
Brandin Lea
Libertarian | Texas
Candidate Profile
Moderate
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Brandin Lea
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2014
Election
General
Race
State Senator, Dist. 25
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Embry-Riddle, San Antonio, MBA, 2014
Embry-Riddle, San Antonio, BS, 2011
Park University, Parkville, MO, BS, 2005
WORK & MILITARY
US Army, OCS, Public Affairs, 4
US Army, SGT, Aviation, 6
US Air Force, SrA, Aerospace, 4
AFFILIATIONS
VFW, Charter Member, American Legion
Charter Member, The Gallant Few, Ranger
The Salvation Army, Volunteer, The Mission Continues
Project Leader, The National Guard Association of Texas, Volunteer
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
The Libertarian Party of Texas
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.
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.
Agree
6. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Agree
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.
No Answer
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 The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.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 Disagree
11. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
No Answer
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.
Neutral
14. The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Neutral
15. Religious freedom is our most foundational freedom and deserves added protection in our state and federal constitutions.
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.
Agree
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.
Constitution Voters God Congress
18. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am a practicing catholic and hold a firm belief in God, but my beliefs are my own.
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