Lisa Woods
Non-Partisan | Ohio
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Lisa Woods
Party
Non-Partisan
Election Year
2020
Election
General
Race
State Board of Educ., District 5
Incumbent
Yes
Links
EDUCATION
Buckeye High School, Medina, 1982
North Metro Technical College, Acworth, Environmental horticulture, 1999
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Medina County Friends and Neighbors, Co-Founder, Medina County Republican Central Committee
Vice-Chair, Medina County Central Committee
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
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Race
Previous Races
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (1)
Ohio Value Voters
OTHER (1)
Republican Party of Cuyahoga County
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (5)
BLACK WOMEN’S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Medina County Republican Party
Ohio Values voters
Cuyahoga County Republican
Stark County Republican Party
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (4)
Buckeye Firearms (2019)
Darrell Kick (2020)
Larry Obhof (2015)
William Batchelder (2009)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations (2016)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
I support the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which requires health care providers to provide life-saving treatment for infants who survive an attempted abortion.
Strongly Agree
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Did not answer
ECONOMY
It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
Governments should not discriminate against individuals, organizations or small businesses because of their belief that marriage is only a union of one man and one woman.
Strongly Agree
Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with taxpayer or public funds.
Strongly Agree
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.
Strongly Agree
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings or court houses.
Strongly Disagree
I promise to protect the freedom of Christians to share the Gospel and to practice Biblical principles.
Yes
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
Did not answer
NATIONAL SECURITY
The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.
Strongly Agree
EDUCATION
The federal government should mandate standards and requirements (such as Common Core) for local schools.
Strongly Disagree
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Disagree
I support school choice, including voucher programs, tax credits, charter schools, private schools, and home schools.
Strongly Agree
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.
Did not answer
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Did not answer
ABOUT YOU
I voted in these primaries and general elections:
2012 Republican Primary, 2012 General Election, 2014 Republican Primary, 2014 General Election, 2016 Republican Primary, 2016 General Election, 2018 Republican Primary, 2018 General Election
When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and immigration, which of the following best describes you overall?
Very Conservative
Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.
Did not answer
What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?
State Board of Education Member from District 5 since 2017, I am a Ohio native and mother of five with experience in schooling my children through public, home, private and online schooling. I have undergone 21 years of school with my children thus far and looks forward to two more years until my youngest son graduates from high school. I have skin in the game.
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
Did not answer
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
Did not answer
2ND AMENDMENT
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Yes
