

Wayne Faircloth
Republican | Texas
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Wayne Faircloth
Party
Republican
Election Year
2016
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist. 23
Incumbent
Yes
EDUCATION
Tarkington High School, Cleveland, Tx, HS, 1971
Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Tx, BA, 1975
WORK & MILITARY
Teacher/Coach, CCISD, 3
Merck, Inc, Senior Sales Rep, 7
State Farm Insurance, Select Agent, 30
AFFILIATIONS
Mainland Life Assn, President, Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Member, Texas City-LaMarque Chamber, Member
Galveston-TC Pilots Assn, Commissioner, West Chambers County Chamber
Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
City Council, 3
County Water Board, 8
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
State Representative HD23, 2011-2013
Race
Previous Races
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2015
100%
2015
76%
2015
70%
2015
60%
2015
54%
2015
|100%
2015
|76%
2015
|60%
2015
|54%
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (1)
Texas Right to Life
OTHER (1)
Texas Association of Business BAC PAC
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)
Conservative Republicans of Texas
Texans First
Texas Municipal Police Assn
Texas Auto Dealers
US Senator Ted Cruz
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (11)
Associated Republicans of Texas
Dan Patrick
Jim Landtroop
Joe Driver
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (24)
Accountability First
Allen Fletcher
Associated Builders and Contractors
Associated Republicans of Texas
Conservative Republicans of Texas
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (2)
Craig Eiland
Kirk T. England
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (2)
Association of Texas Professional Educators
International Association of Firefighters
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.
Strongly 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.
Strongly 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.
Strongly 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.
Strongly Agree
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Strongly Disagree
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.
Strongly 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.
Strongly Agree
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
According to God, man has a fallen nature and needs Savior to be redeemed fom this condition.
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 Voters Congress Supreme Court Industry Academia professional sports media
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Under very rare circumstances
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am a sinner saved by grace, washed in the redeeming blood of Christ. God is the ultimate resource and authority in my life. I will give an account of my life before God. He is omnipotent, omniscient and omnipresent.
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 been voted as a "Cchampion of Free Enterprise", helping author tax cuts and promoting fiscal responsibility. 100% VOTE on Pro-life issues and family values.
E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.
Wayne@votefaircloth.com -2818321000
Additional comment from candidate:
As a father of 5 children and the proud grandfather of 5, I live a life of service and integrity. Life is not about me but it about serving the people in my family and our great state of Texas.
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