Buck Bailey

Libertarian | Colorado

Candidate Profile

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BIOGRAPHY

Name

Buck Bailey


Party

Libertarian


Election Year

2012


Election

General


Race

Representative to the U.S. Congress, Dist. 7


Incumbent

No


Links

Buck Bailey websites

EDUCATION

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WORK & MILITARY

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AFFILIATIONS

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POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

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Race

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.

Neutral

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.

Disagree

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.

Neutral

7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.

Disagree

8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.

Disagree

9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.

Disagree

10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.

Strongly Disagree

11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?

Their parents!

12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?

The Government should neither support nor prohibit

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, whatever you may perceive this concept to be; Individuals; Constitution-agreements between individuals; Congress-President-Supreme court

14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?

America's founders were concerned that mankind's tendency is to allow a dictatorship. Separating the powers would counteract this tendency.

15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.

After 33 years of naval service, both active and reserve, I retired in 2008 as a Master Chief Petty Officer. I have degrees in Business (AS), Industrial Technology (BS), and Management (MA). I am a small business owner in Colorado, running a logging and forest management company. I successfully operated CAB Enterprises from 1987 thru 1997, when I was recalled to active duty USN. During this period, I also worked with fellow independent contractors, business groups, state representatives, and state senators to clarify the Colorado Laws concerning independent contractors.

16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?

--Not relavant to this survey--

17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.

Libertarian Principles vote for Gary Johnson

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