Tom Larson

Republican | Wisconsin

Candidate Profile

Evaluation In Progress

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Tom Larson


Party

Republican


Election Year

2012


Election

General


Race

Repr. to the Assembly, Dist. 67


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Tom Larson websites

EDUCATION

Colfax High School, Colfax, Diploma, 1966

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

Kiwanis, Member, ABC

Political Advisory Committee

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Representative, 4

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

Race

Previous Races

ENDORSEMENTS

OTHER (11)

Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association

Dairy Business Association

Wisconsin Family Action PAC

Wisconsin Right to Life

Tavern League of Wisconsin

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (10)

Adam Jarchow

Kathy Bernier

Local, County, and District Republican Organizations

National Federation of Independent Business

Robin Vos

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (10)

Associated Builders and Contractors

Don Pridemore

Gary Tauchen

Glenn Grothman

Local, County, and District Republican Organizations


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)

United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry

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.

Strongly Agree

3. Because evolution is widely accepted, students should not be taught about intelligent design.

Strongly Disagree

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.

Strongly Agree

7. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

8. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

Strongly Agree

9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

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?

Parents

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

No. Only God can create life. He does not do it by accident. Only God should end life.

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

Desire for power and control

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, Supreme court, and Voters

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

Wisconsin Family Action, NFIB, NRA, Wisconsin manufacturers, Pro-Life Wisconsin and ABC of Wisconsin

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

High School Grad, Various vocational classes, Master Electrician, Wisconsin State Designer, Member of-NRA, and the Colfax Kewanis club. Currently State Representative for the 67th Dist.

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

Republican Party of Chippewa and Dunn Counties.

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