Patrick Provost
Libertarian | Colorado
Candidate Profile
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Patrick Provost
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
Representative to the U.S. Congress, Dist. 6
Incumbent
No
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OTHER INFORMATION
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. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Neutral
5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Neutral
6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Agree
7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly Agree
9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
Strongly Agree
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?
The Parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Yes, Rape,Incest or health of the mother
13. 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.
God, Voters, Constitution, Congress, Supreme Court
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Fear of tyranny of both the masses(pure democracy) and of the one(Monarchy, Dictatorship, etc.) Mankind has the innate tendency to seek power and greed.
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
I am a second year philosophy and history major. I am a five year Army vet who was honorably discharged. While in the army I was a team leader on an infantry squad, an radio transmitter operator for a platoon, and company communications Sargent and headquarters company squad leader. I have held multiple labor jobs from an early age. I now am the night patrol supervisor at Yesco Denver. I am an non commissioned officer in a reserve civil affairs battalion.
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
I am a member of the Libertarian Party and former registered Republican who became frustrated with the actions of the Republican party.
17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Ken Feinberg,Ron Paul(campaign for liberty),Glenn Beck,ThinkEquality, National defense PAC
