

Kim King
Republican | Kentucky
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Kim King
Party
Republican
Election Year
2016
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist. 55
Incumbent
Yes
EDUCATION
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, BS, 2004
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
The Carpenters Christian Church, Active Member, Contributor, Kentucky Right to Life
Volunteer, Contributor, Speaker, KY Association of Food Banks, Contributor, Volunteer
Back Pack Programs, Contributor, National Prayer Caucus
Active member, Speaker, American Red Cross, Active member, Contributor
5 local Chambers of Commerce, Active member, Contributor, Speaker, Commonwealth Policy Center
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
State Representative, 6
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
Previous Races
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2016
83%
2015
63%, 71%†
2011-12
71%
2016
60%, 68%†
2015
|63%, 71%†
2011-12
|71%
2016
|60%, 68%†
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (4)
Commonwealth Policy Center
Freedoms Heritage Forum State/Federal PAC
Kentucky Right to Life Political Action Committee
National Rifle Association
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
2014 endorsements haven't been awarded
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (10)
Addia Wuchner
Brett Guthrie
Garland Andy Barr
James A. Tipton
James R. Comer Jr.
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (17)
Associated Builders and Contractors
Bluegrass Committee
Bob DeWeese
David Hale (KY )
David W. Osborne
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Strongly Agree
Election of judges by the people for a definite term of office is the best way to select judges.
Agree
More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.
Strongly Agree
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States.
Strongly Agree
Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self-interest into the most productive economic system there is.
Strongly Agree
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.
No Answer
Marijuana should be legalized and regulated like tobacco and alcohol.
Strongly Disagree
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
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 Agree
Free-market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Strongly Agree
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.
Agree
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Strongly Disagree
Business owners should be required by law to bake cakes, provide flower arrangements, etc., for same-sex weddings, even when these activities would infringe on their sincerely-held religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
Strongly Disagree
Physician-assisted suicide should be legal.
Strongly Disagree
The more people live by Judeo-Christian values, the less government is needed.
Strongly Agree
Islamic law (Sharia) does not pose a threat to the United States and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
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
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
Planned Parenthood should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.
Strongly Agree
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
Did not answer
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, Constitution, Congress, Supreme Court, voters
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Did not answer
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I believe Jesus Christ was born of a virgin, conceived by the Holy Spirit, lived a sinless life, was crucified and resurrected on the third day because of my sins. Jesus descended from heaven to provide a way for me to spend eternity with Him.....and He's coming again.
Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?
Very Conservative
Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.
I sponsor conservative bills and vote for conservative bills.
E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.
KimKingKY@gmail.com
Additional comment from candidate:
Did not answer
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