David A. McMahon
Green | Michigan
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
David A. McMahon
Party
Green
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist. 55
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.
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.
Agree
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.
Disagree
6. States should require voters to show photo identification and prove citizenship in order to register to vote or to cast a vote.
Disagree
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.
Agree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Agree
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?
The Students Parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Rape or any reason the womens medical physician recommends in the best interest of the situation.
13. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
The founding fathers looked to elminate depostism and prevent special interests from dominating the federal government, as well as, providing for a clear sert of equitable checks and balances.
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, congress, voters.
15. Please list, up to six in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Michigan Association of School Boards, The Huron Watershed Council, The Veterans Asscoiation, The Serria Clubs, The Green Party Ten Founding Pillars, local government
16. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
I have a Masters Degree in Science, and have been an Energy, Environmental Health & Safety Professional for over 25 years, Additionally, I have worked as both a United Auto Worker and Grain Miller while working my way through my college education. I have owned my own business and have also been a licensed Securities & Financials dealer agent. Most recently,I have also earned accrediation as an Professional Emergency Manager and civilian emergency responder. I have served local government in the capacity of an appointed member of my county Local Emergency Planning committee and as a trustee serving on my local Planning Commission, in addition to serving as an elected member of my local School Board of Education. I spend my spare time as an advocate and volunteer memeber of bothe the Huron Watershed council and the Yankee Air Museum.
17. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
I chartibly support local clothing and food drives as well as provide time and financial support to my local schools, the Huron Watershed Council as a field leader & trainer, and the Yankee Air Museum in support of events.
