Gaylon Kent

Libertarian | Colorado

Candidate Profile

Liberal

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Gaylon Kent


Party

Libertarian


Election Year

2014


Election

General


Race

U.S. Senator


Incumbent

No


Links

Gaylon Kent websites Facebook

EDUCATION

Los Angeles Lutheran HS, Los Angeles CA, general, 1983

WORK & MILITARY

US Navy, E-3, 4

AFFILIATIONS

American Legion Post 44, Commander

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

(Candidate did not provide)

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Colorado CD3, 2012

Race

Previous Races

ENDORSEMENTS

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)

Colorado Blue Republicans

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.

Strongly Disagree

3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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 The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.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

Strongly 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.

Disagree

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

Agree

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.

Strongly Disagree

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.

Neutral

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

Agree

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?

Man's infinite, timeles desire to to be free.

16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.

- A ten percent flat tax on citizens and businesses. Low taxes and free markets are key to a flourishing economy. - Letting other nations conduct their affairs without US interference. - Letting all citizens marry whomever they want.

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

The government should stay out of the abortion debate. It is for each individual to decide.

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.

Voters, Constitution, Congress, Supreme Court

19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I follow Tao.

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