Paul Hinds
Libertarian | Ohio
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Paul Hinds
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
State Senator, Dist. 12
Incumbent
No
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QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
3. Because evolution is widely accepted, students should not be taught about intelligent design.
Neutral
4. Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Strongly Agree
5. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
6. States should require voters to show photo identification and prove citizenship in order to register to vote or to cast a vote.
Agree
7. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Agree
8. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
No Answer
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Disagree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
The parents, and the children.
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Yes, each case should be evaulated seperately.
13. 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.
Constitution Voters Congress
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
I cannot pretend to answer for the Founding Fathers, however, I would carefully define, separate, and limit powers of the Government within the Constitution to make it very clear that the People are the most powerful entity in the country, and the Government only has a specific set of powers.
15. Please list the six (6) most important endorsements (groups or individuals) of your current candidacy.
Gary Johnson 2012 (Libertarian Presidential Candidate) Libertarian Party of Ohio Atlas Liberty ACLPO
16. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Fmr. Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Fmr. Lima Young Professional Fmr. National Federation of Independent Business Current Allen County Libertarian Party CentCom Vice-Chair Current Young Libertarian National Alliance Treasurer
17. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer.
I do volunteer quite a bit of time with multiple organizations, as well as contribute financially, however, I do not do it for public praise. I will say please contact your local animal shelter or rescue group and ask how you can help.
