Dennis Paul

Republican | Texas

Candidate Profile

Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Dennis Paul


Party

Republican


Election Year

2014


Election

General


Race

State Rep., Dist. 129


Incumbent

No


Links

Dennis Paul websites Facebook

EDUCATION

University of Houston, Houston, BS - Civil Engineering, 1986

University of Houston, Houston, MS - Civil Engineeing, 1991

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

Structural engineers association of Texas, State board of directors - 10 years., Structural engineers association of Texas

Chaired State Legislative Committee - 8 years, Knights of Columbus, 17 yrs - Held local and State Leader

Space Center Rotary club, 4 years - serving on board of directors - 2 years, St. Bernadette's in Clear Lake City

20 years -Serve as Liturgical Captain, City of Houston, Volunteer for Armand Bayou Clean Water Program

Collage activities, Vice-President of the American Society of Engineer, College actitities

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

SREC Committman, 8

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

Race

Previous Races

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS


LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (1)

Texas Conservative Review

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)

Gary Polland - Texas Conservative Review

Dr. Hotze and Conservative Republicans of Harris C

Texas Alliance For LIfe PAC

Houston Association of REALTORS PAC

18 of 20 of the current Pct. Chairs in House Dist

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (6)

Cindy Burkett

Greg Bonnen

Local, County, and District Republican Organizations

Randy Weber

Republican Women's Organizations

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (11)

Associated Builders and Contractors

Conservative Coalition of Harris County

John Davis

Local, County, and District Republican Organizations

National Federation of Independent Business


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (3)

International Association of Firefighters

International Union of Police Associations

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 are the key to national prosperity.

Strongly Agree

2. Election of judges by the people for a definite term of office is the best way to select judges.

Strongly Agree

3. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

4. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.

Strongly Disagree

5. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.

Strongly Agree

6. People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

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. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.

Strongly Agree

10. There should be a strict constitutional spending limit for state and local governments that would tie the rate of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

12. Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.

Strongly Agree

13. Where minor children are involved, divorce laws should be reformed to include mutual consent of both parents and an increased waiting period, unless there is fault or abuse.

Strongly Agree

14. The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.

Strongly Disagree

15. Religious freedom is our most foundational freedom and deserves added protection in our state and federal constitutions.

Strongly Agree

16. The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.

Strongly Disagree

17. 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 4. Congress 2. Voters 5. Supreme Court 3. Constitution

18. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I am a conservative christian and believe in our traditional christian and American values that this country was founded upon.

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