
Brice Arndt
Republican | Pennsylvania
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Brice Arndt
Party
Republican
Election Year
2016
Election
Primary
Race
State Senate, Dist. 31
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, BS, 1981
University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, DMD, 1985
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Cumberland County Free Dental Day, Founder, Big 33 Foundation
Board of Directors, Harrisburg Area Community College, Board of Directors
Fredricksen Library, Board of Directors, Homeland Hospice
Board of Trustees, St. John's Masonic Lodge, Member
Rotary Club of Harrisburg, Member, Cumberland Valley Vo-Tech
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
N/A
N/A
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
N/A
N/A
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (3)
Pennsylvania Dental Association
Pennsylvania Society of Oral Surgeons
Pennsylvania Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (2)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
Tom Corbett
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Strongly Agree
Election of judges by the people for a definite term of office is the best way to select judges.
Strongly Agree
More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Disagree
Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.
Strongly Agree
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States.
Strongly Agree
Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self-interest into the most productive economic system there is.
Strongly Agree
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 Agree
Marijuana should be legalized and regulated like tobacco and alcohol.
Disagree
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
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 Agree
Free-market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Strongly Agree
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.
Disagree
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Agree
Business owners should be required by law to bake cakes, provide flower arrangements, etc., for same-sex weddings, even when these activities would infringe on their sincerely-held religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
Strongly Disagree
Physician-assisted suicide should be legal.
Strongly Disagree
The more people live by Judeo-Christian values, the less government is needed.
Agree
Islamic law (Sharia) does not pose a threat to the United States and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with public funds.
Strongly Agree
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
Planned Parenthood should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.
Agree
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
I believe that the founders created a system of limited government in order to protect the people from tyranny and a government that which resembled that was endured during British rule.
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.
The Constitution should be the supreme law of the land and the single reference point to which we govern our society. Any powers not mentioned should be left to the individual states.
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Rape, Incest or the immediate life/death health of the mother.
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am very private about my beliefs and religion. I have raised my children in the same church where I have attended worship for over 30 years: Trinity Lutheran Church.
Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?
Very Conservative
Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.
I have publicly denounced public-sector unions, refused to take the state pension, campaigned as a Life Member of the NRA, been given a Pro-Life rating from the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation and made a pledge to fiercely defend the Constitution.
E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.
brice@briceforsenate.com 717-745-7501
Additional comment from candidate:
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