Lisa Ross
Republican | Washington
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Lisa Ross
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist.49 - Pos. 2
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
WGU-Washington, Seattle, WA, MBA, 2013
WGU, Provo, Ut, BS, 2011
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, BA, 1990
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Clark County Republican Party, volunteer/ grass roots activist, GIrl Scouts of America
Troop leader, NMSS, volunteer
Columbia River Mental Health Services, Volunteer, Vancouver Public Schools
Arts Adventures Volunteer, ToastMasters International, Distinguished Toastmaster
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
PCO-elect, 0
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Vancouver School Director, 2013
PCO, 2012
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (3)
Jon Creedon
Faith Ivie
Gun Owners Action League
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (4)
Liz Pike
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
Lynda Wilson
State Republican Party Organizations
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)
Jerry Oliver
Liz Pike
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
Vicki Kraft
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. Parents should be free to use tax credits, vouchers, or education savings system to enable children to attend any public, charter, private, homeschool, or online academy .
Strongly Agree
3. More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
4. Except in cases where a judge has determined it would put a minor at risk, parental notification should be required before a minor can receive an abortion.
Strongly Agree
5. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.
Strongly Agree
6. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
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.
Strongly Agree
9. Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
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.
No Answer
11. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
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. Washington State should not be suing any businesses that prefer not to be part of a same-sex wedding.
Agree
15. Religious freedom is our most foundational freedom and deserves added protection in our state and federal constitutions.
Strongly 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.
Strongly Disagree
17. Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
Strongly Disagree
18. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
It is in the nature of man for absolute power to corrupt absolutely, so the founders put checks and balances into our Constitution.
19. 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, (Supreme Court, Congress, and President), Voters
20. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
It should be allowed in the rare case of the potential death of the mother.
21. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
My values are conservative.
