Tom Brinkman

Republican | Ohio

Candidate Profile

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BIOGRAPHY

Name

Tom Brinkman


Party

Republican


Election Year

2018


Election

General


Race

State Rep., Dist. 27


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Tom Brinkman websites X

EDUCATION

George Washington Univ, Washington, DC, BA, 1979

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

COAST, Board member

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

State Representative, 12

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS


LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (4)

Cincinnati Right to Life PAC-Ohio

National Association for Gun Rights

Ohio Citizens PAC

Right to Life Action Coalition

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (3)

COAST

Cincinnati Right to Life

Ohio Right to Life

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (6)

Bill Dean

Family First PAC

John Kasich

Josh Mandel

Kristina Roegner

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (16)

All Children Matter PAC

Associated Builders and Contractors

Bob Barr Leadership Fund

Family First PAC

Gun Owners of America


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)

International Association of Firefighters

League Of Conservation Voters

Marijuana Policy Project

Ohio Association for Justice

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

I am in favor of construction of a wall and other necessary infrastructure on our border that gives complete control over entering and exiting the United States.

Strongly Agree

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

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health insurance.

Strongly Disagree

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

Agree

More restrictive gun control is needed to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.

Strongly Agree

Any teaching to children on sex education in public schools must include all contraceptive methods, and should not show preference to abstinence.

Strongly Disagree

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.

Strongly Agree

Islamic law (Sharia) should take precedence over national and state laws where there are Islamic majority communities in the U. S.

Strongly Disagree

The state constitution should limit the growth of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.

Agree

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Agree

People should be allowed to use public restrooms, showers, and changing rooms based on "gender identity."

Disagree

I support sanctuary cities.

Strongly Disagree

I support the death penalty.

Disagree

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Disagree

The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.

Strongly Agree

Parents should be the primary authority in decisions affecting their minor children.

Agree

Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.

Agree

I voted in these primaries and general elections:

2010 General Election, 2010 Republican Primary, 2012 General Election, 2012 Republican Primary, 2014 General Election, 2014 Republican Primary, 2016 General Election, 2016 Republican Primary

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

NEVER

What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?

no answer

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

no answer

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.

My voting record in the Ohio House.

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

Educated and trained workforce

How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?

eliminate government interference that drives up the costs.

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

Lower taxes and limit government

What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?

Served for 12 years in the Ohio House.

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

tom@gobrinkman.com or 513-321-6591

Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?

I have kept every promise I ever made to the voters.

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