Tavia Galonski

Democrat | Ohio

Candidate Profile

Verified Liberal

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Tavia Galonski


Party

Democrat


Election Year

2018


Election

General


Race

State Rep., Dist. 35


Incumbent

Yes


Links

FacebookX

EDUCATION

The University of Akron School of Law, Akron, JD, 1995

Emory University, Atlanta, BS, 1987

The University of Phoenix, Phoenix, MBA, 2011

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio Democratic Womens Caucus

Ohio Black Caucus

National Caucus of Environmental Legislators, Delta Sigma Theta, Inc.

Christ Child Society of Akron

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

(Candidate did not provide)

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Judge, 2005

Judge, 2014

Race

Previous Races

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS

2017

11%, 11% (cum.)

2017

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11%, 11% (cum.)



LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

LIBERAL (5)

Barack Obama

Ohio Education Association

Matriots

NARAL Pro-Choice America

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)

OEA

Planned Parenthood

President Barack Obama

The CPAs Association

The Ohio BATs

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (5)

College Democrats of America

Emilia Sykes

Local, County, and District Democratic Organizations

Ted Strickland

Teresa Fedor

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (9)

American Federation of Teachers

Democratic Women's Groups

Emilia Sykes

International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

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

No Answer

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 Disagree

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 Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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 Agree

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 Agree

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Disagree

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.

No Answer

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

No Answer

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

Strongly Agree

I support sanctuary cities.

Strongly Agree

I support the death penalty.

Strongly Disagree

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Agree

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

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 Democratic Primary, 2012 General Election, 2012 Democratic Primary, 2014 General Election, 2014 Democratic Primary, 2016 General Election, 2016 Democratic Primary

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

When a woman and her doctor decide it should be.

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.

I serve a loving God.

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 Liberal

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

Voting record

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

Increase educational standards.

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

As publicly and comprehensively as possible.

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

If people are suffering anywhere, the government should help.

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

JD, MBA, BS in Psychology

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

repgalonski35@gmail.com 330.310.9565

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

I despise meanness and cruelty. I am a public servant here to serve EVERYONE in the 35th District.

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