Wilberforce Agyekum
No Party Preference | Washington
Candidate Profile
Leans Liberal
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Wilberforce Agyekum
Party
No Party Preference
Election Year
2016
Election
Primary
Race
State Rep., Dist. 44 - Pos. 1
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Seattle University School of Law, Seattle, JD, 2000
Washington Adventist University, Takoma Park, BS, 1997
WORK & MILITARY
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AFFILIATIONS
Loren Miller Bar Assocition, Executive Board Member at-large, Student Bar Association
President, Seattle Human Rights Commission, Commissioner
Horn of Africa Services, Por-bono counsel, King County Conservation Voters
Director
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
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Race
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Disagree
Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Disagree
Election of judges by the people for a definite term of office is the best way to select judges.
Neutral
Election of judges by the people for a definite term of office is the best way to select judges.
Neutral
More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Agree
More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Agree
Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.
Agree
Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.
Agree
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Neutral
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Neutral
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States.
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Religious liberty is at risk in the United States.
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Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Neutral
Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Neutral
Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self-interest into the most productive economic system there is.
Neutral
Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self-interest into the most productive economic system there is.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
Marijuana should be legalized and regulated like tobacco and alcohol.
Neutral
Marijuana should be legalized and regulated like tobacco and alcohol.
Neutral
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Neutral
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
Free-market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Neutral
Free-market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Neutral
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
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
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Neutral
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
Neutral
Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
Neutral
Physician-assisted suicide should be legal.
Did not answer
Physician-assisted suicide should be legal.
Did not answer
The more people live by Judeo-Christian values, the less government is needed.
Did not answer
The more people live by Judeo-Christian values, the less government is needed.
Did not answer
Islamic law (Sharia) does not pose a threat to the United States and its Constitution.
Did not answer
Islamic law (Sharia) does not pose a threat to the United States and its Constitution.
Did not answer
Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with public funds.
Neutral
Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with public funds.
Neutral
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Neutral
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Neutral
Planned Parenthood should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.
Neutral
Planned Parenthood should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.
Neutral
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
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What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
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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.
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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.
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Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
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Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
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Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
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Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
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Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?
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Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?
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Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.
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Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.
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E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.
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E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.
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