
Richard Heath
Republican | Kentucky
Candidate Profile
Verified Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Richard Heath
Party
Republican
Election Year
2015
Election
Primary
Race
Comm. of Agriculture
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Murray State University, Murray KY, Masters, 89
Murray State University, Murray KY, BS, 84
WORK & MILITARY
Heath Buildings Material, Business Owner, 2000
Graves County CO-OP, Manager, 1987
Farming, Owner, 1974
AFFILIATIONS
NRA, Member, Hope for Life
Contributor, Rotary Club, Member
Trace Creek Baptist Church, Member, National Frame Builders Assoc.
Member, Home Builders Assoc., Member
BBB, Member, NFIB
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
State Rep District 2, 2015
State Rep District 2, 2012
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2016
67%
2015
29%, 58%â€
2016
56%, 57%â€
2015
|29%, 58%â€
2016
|56%, 57%â€
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (1)
Freedoms Heritage Forum State PAC
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
(None listed.)
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (6)
Ed Whitfield
James R. Comer Jr.
John Sidney McCain
Mitch McConnell
Rand Paul
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (11)
Bluegrass Committee
David Hale (KY )
David W. Osborne
GOPAC
Jason Batts
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
2. Religious freedom is our most foundational freedom and deserves added protection in our state and federal constitutions.
Strongly Agree
3. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
4. There are times when American judges should alter U.S. case law in order to comply with foreign case law.
Strongly Disagree
5. 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
6. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
Strongly Agree
7. Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with public funds.
Strongly Agree
8. The more people live by Judeo-Christian values, the less government is needed.
Strongly Agree
9. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.
Strongly Agree
10. More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
11. Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
Disagree
12. The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Strongly Disagree
13. Capital punishment should not be allowed for any reason.
Disagree
14. Our state should allow charter schools.
Strongly Agree
15. Our state should allow the growth and production of industrial hemp, which is very similar to marijuana.
Agree
16. Our state should allow casino gambling.
Strongly Disagree
17. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
Religious Freedom
18. Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
NONE
19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Saved by Grace by Jesus Christ
20. Phone number for voters to reach you (for publication)
270-705-7539
21. E-mail address for voters to reach you (for publication)
heathcampaign@gmail.com
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