
William B. "Bill" Redpath
Libertarian | Virginia
Candidate Profile
Leans Liberal
BIOGRAPHY
Name
William B. "Bill" Redpath
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2014
Election
General
Race
U.S. House, Dist. 10
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, BA, 1978
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, MBA, 1980
WORK & MILITARY
BIA/Kelsey, Vice President, 1985-
National Broadcasting Co., Senior Financial Analyst, 1984-1985
American Broadcasting Co., Internal Auditor, 1983-1984
WISH-TV, Asst. Financial Manager, 1982-1983
AFFILIATIONS
Libertarian National Committee, Chairman (2006-2010), At-Large Representative, Libertarian Party of Virginia
Chairman, FairVote, Treasurer
Citizens in Charge, Treasurer, Citizens in Charge Foundation
Treasurer
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
US Senate, Virginia, 2008
Governor, Virginia, 2001
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
(None listed.)
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Bob Barr
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
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. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Disagree
3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Disagree
4. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Neutral
5. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
Strongly Agree
6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Disagree
7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Disagree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Neutral
10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.
Strongly Disagree
11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.
Neutral
12. 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.
No Answer
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
14. The federal government should establish nationwide standards (such as Common Core) for high-school graduation.
Strongly Disagree
15. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Did not answer
16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
Did not answer
17. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Did not answer
18. 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.
Did not answer
19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Did not answer
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