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10A |
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GOP |
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Fergus Falls, MN |
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Candidacy Statement:
I'm running for my 5th term in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Currently committee assignments include Health and Human Services (policy & finance) and Higher Education where I serve as Vice Chair.
I look forward to the 2005 session where the House and Senate will work with the Governor to develop a two year budget that balances the budget while addressing the needs of education and the rising costs of heatlh care.
Biography:
Married 42 years...wife Joyce and three children and nine grandchilden. Resident of the district for 38 years. Career: broadcasting. Previously owned KJJK-AM & FM in Fergus Falls. Served 12 years on the Fergus Falls School Board.
On the Issues:
| Should increased taxes be considered as part of a solution to a projected budget deficit? |
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No |
| Should gambling be expanded in Minnesota to generate new revenue for the state? |
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Yes |
| Should state funds — directly or indirectly — be used to build new sports facilities for the Twins and Vikings? |
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No |
| Do you support Gov Pawlenty's
JOBZ zones program? |
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Yes |
| Should K-12 spending in Minnesota be curtailed in order to balance a projected budget deficit? |
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No |
| Should a constitutional amendment be presented to voters that would ban same-sex marriage in Minnesota? |
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Yes |
| Should the state spend money for expanding mass transit options in Minnesota? |
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Yes |
| Should there be additional restrictions on abortion in Minnesota? |
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Yes |
| Should the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program, which seeks to protect wildlife habitat and wetlands by paying farmers for taking marginal lands out of agriculture production, be supported? |
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Yes |
| Should the state's subsidized health care program be trimmed in order to reduce a projected budget deficit? |
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No |
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