Brian Duthie
Democrat | Washington
Candidate Profile
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Brian Duthie
Party
Democrat
Election Year
2020
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist. 25 - Pos. 2
Incumbent
No
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EDUCATION
Community College of the Air Force, Montgomery, AL, AA (Fire Science), 2010
Community College of the Air Force, Montgomery, AL, AA (Aviation Maintenance Technology), 2010
Gov John Rogers High School, Puyallup, WA, HS, 2001
WORK & MILITARY
United States Air Force Reserves, Staff Sergeant/E-5, 2002 - 2012
AFFILIATIONS
WA State Council of Firefighters Burn Foundation, Elected Board Member, Camp Eyabsut
Child Burn Survivor Camp Counselor, Susan G. Koman Foundation, 2-time participant in 60 mile walk for the cure
IAFF National Burn Camp, Selected Representative and DC Counselor
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
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Race
ENDORSEMENTS
LIBERAL (10)
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 77
NARAL Pro-Choice Washington
SEIU 775
United Auto Workers
United Food and Commercial Workers Union UFCW 21
OTHER (1)
Washington State Nurses Association WSNA-PAC
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (7)
Beth Doglio (2020)
Bill Ramos (2020)
Gael Tarleton (2020)
International Association of Firefighters (includes national, state & local affiliates) (2019)
Local, County, and District Democratic Organizations (2020)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (32)
Active in Democracy (2020)
Adam Smith (2020)
Amalgamated Transit Union (2018)
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (2020)
American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (2020)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
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Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds or grants from federal, state, or local governments.
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I support the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which requires health care providers to provide life-saving treatment for infants who survive an attempted abortion.
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Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
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ECONOMY
It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has a livable income.
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Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.
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What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
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RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
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.
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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.
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Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.
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I promise to protect the freedom of Christians to share the Gospel and to practice Biblical principles.
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What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
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HEALTHCARE
It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has health insurance.
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How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?
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NATIONAL SECURITY
The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.
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IMMIGRATION
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.
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State and federal funds should be denied to any public or private entity, including but not limited to sanctuary cities, that are not in compliance with immigration laws.
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Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
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EDUCATION
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
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VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
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I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.
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Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
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ABOUT YOU
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?
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Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.
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What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
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Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
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JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
I support the use of Sharia law as a basis for legislation and judicial decisions in the United States.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.
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2ND AMENDMENT
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
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What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
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OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
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I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.
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The Electoral College should be abolished.
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In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?
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Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
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