Amaryllis Thomas
Democrat | Michigan
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Amaryllis Thomas
Party
Democrat
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist. 58
Incumbent
No
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EDUCATION
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WORK & MILITARY
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AFFILIATIONS
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POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (1)
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
State Democratic Party Organizations
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Local, County, and District Democratic Organizations
National Education Association
State Democratic Party Organizations
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.
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.
Disagree
4. Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Disagree
5. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Agree
6. States should require voters to show photo identification and prove citizenship in order to register to vote or to cast a vote.
Strongly Disagree
7. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Agree
8. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Agree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Did not answer
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Agree
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?
Rape, Incest, Mothers Health
13. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
I can not separate the nature of mankind from the nature of America's Founders without a clearer understanding of the question.
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.
God, Voters, Constitution, Supreme Court, Congress.
15. Please list, up to six in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
American Federation of Teachers, UAW, AFL-CIO, Others who endorse me possibly.
16. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
BA, Eastern Michigan Un; MA U of M; Paralegal Degree, Okland UN; Law Degree, Novus Law School 30 years Michigan Public Schools as a teacher; Reading Coordinator, Counselor Legal Advocate, MI State MESC Union Rep DFT Lay Associate Pastor Unity Dean Destiny School of Ministry Licensed & Ordained Minister Evangel Association of Churches & Ministries Precinct Captain; Chair Branch County Democrats
17. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Counselor, Peacemakers International
