Chuck Wichgers

Republican | Wisconsin

Candidate Profile

Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Chuck Wichgers


Party

Republican


Election Year

2016


Election

Primary


Race

Repr. to the Assembly, Dist. 83


Incumbent

No


Links

Chuck Wichgers websites Facebook

EDUCATION

Waukesha County Technical College, Pewaukee, 1985

Muskego High School, 1983

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

Republican Political Campaigns, Knights of Columbus St. Leonard's

Mercy Academy, Faculty

Relevant Radio, Director of Community Development, Serra Club

LC Seminars, Board Member

Professionals Helping Professionals, Co-Founder Board Member, Preserve Muskego

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Muskego City Alderman, 2000-2002

Waukesha County Board Supervisor, 2000-2002

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Mayor Muskego, 1999

Mayor Muskego, 2002

Race

Previous Races

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (2)

Wisconsin Family Action PAC

Wisconsin Right to Life

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)

Pro Life Wisconsin

(R) Joe Sanfelippo

(R) Janel Brandtjen

(R) Rob Hutton

(R) Andre Jacques

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.

No Answer

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.

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.

No Answer

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.

No Answer

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.

No Answer

Islamic law (Sharia) does not pose a threat to the United States and its Constitution.

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.

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?

Absolute power corrupts absolutely. Therefore our founding fathers gave us a system of checks and balances that one person or group of people cannot have all power.

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.

Our Constitution says God has the highest authority, 2nd is the constitution, 3rd is the 3 branches of government executive, legislative and judicial, 4th is the voters

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

None

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Catholic Christian, God is the final judge of all that we do and all that we do not do. Therefore, I will take the oath One Nation Under God as a serious task.

Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?

Conservative

Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.

Voting record and advocate for responsible spending and policy as an alderman and a Waukesha County Supervisor.

E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.

chuck4assembly@gmail.com 414-422-3140

Additional comment from candidate:

Candidate of the 83rd Assembly District, running to represent the will of the people of the 83rd district and the state of Wisconsin, within the framework of the spirit and intent of our founding fathers, one nation, under God.

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