Rusty Hollen

Libertarian | West Virginia

Candidate Profile

Leans Liberal

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Rusty Hollen


Party

Libertarian


Election Year

2018


Election

General


Race

U.S. Senator


Incumbent

No


Links

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ENDORSEMENTS

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OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

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

Disagree

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 Disagree

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 Disagree

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.

Strongly Disagree

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

Additional regulations are needed to prevent climate change.

Strongly Disagree

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

Neutral

The United States should help defend Israel from attack by its enemies.

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

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Strongly Agree

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

Agree

I support sanctuary cities.

Neutral

It is OK for Congress to exempt itself from compliance with laws applicable to all citizens.

Strongly Disagree

I support the death penalty.

Disagree

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

The United States should protect its sovereignty from the United Nations.

Neutral

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

Disagree

I voted in these primaries and general elections:

2010 General Election, 2012 General Election, 2014 General Election, 2016 General Election

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Government should not regulate what a woman does with her body in any capacity.

What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of radical Islamic terrorism?

Stop intervening in middle eastern conflicts and mind our own business.

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

Did not answer

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Non spiritual. Don’t harm other people or their property.

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?

Moderate

Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.

Did not answer

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

Abandon current system and move to a direct primary care system.

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

The government should stay out of the economy. No bailouts, no regulations.

What changes should be made to the tax code?

Abolish the income tax and IRS. Move solely to a sales tax system.

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

Deregulate the market and allow business owners to expand and grow without stifling government interference.

How would you guarantee Social Security benefits for future generations?

Abolish the system. Allow workers to keep all of the money they earn to have a larger personal savings.

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

Did not answer

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

Hollrusl@gmail.com

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

I am the only pro cannabis, pro term limit, pro liberty candidate on the ballot. I will never support legislation that regulates the people. I will only support legislation that regulates the government.

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