Michele Poague
Libertarian | Colorado
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Michele Poague
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
State Senate, Dist. 29
Incumbent
No
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QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Agree
3. Because evolution is widely accepted, students should not be taught about intelligent design.
Neutral
4. Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Strongly Agree
5. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
6. States should require voters to show photo identification and prove citizenship in order to register to vote or to cast a vote.
Agree
7. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Neutral
8. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Disagree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Disagree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
A private matter between a doctor and patient, Rape, Incest, Mother's Health.
13. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Three things: Power breeds the desire for more power; people will vote themselves riches from the treasury if possible; and tyranny by the majority (as in pure democracy) can make slaves of other people in more ways than one. Hence they tried to protect us by forming a republic not a democracy.
14. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.
Constitution; voters; Supreme Court; Congress;
15. Please list, up to six in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Gary Johnson for president. Heifer International Habitat for Humanity Frank Atwood for Congress (Colorado) Buck Bailey for Congress (Colorado)
16. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Vocations include: author; manager; events planner, trainer State Chiar and Fundraising chair of the Colorado Libertarian Party
17. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Heifer International Habitat for Humanity Humane Society Boys Town Step Thirteen
