Dale Lueck

Republican | Minnesota

Candidate Profile*

Conservative

*Additional information appears below for educational purposes; however, only data received prior to the candidate deadline was considered during Panel Evaluation.

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Dale Lueck


Party

Republican


Election Year

2020


Election

General


Race

State Rep., Dist. 10B


Incumbent

Yes


Links

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EDUCATION

National University, San Diego CA, Bachelor of Science, 1984

WORK & MILITARY

US Navy, Commander, 1968-1996

AFFILIATIONS

MN State Cattlemen's Association, Past, Secretary-Treasurer, MN Farm Bureau

Past, County President, Fleet Reserve Association, Past, Chapter Vice-President

Aitkin County Republicans, Past, Chair Person

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

MN House of Representatives, 2015-Present

Aitkin County Board of Commissioners, 2-Terms

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

Race

ENDORSEMENTS*

*These endorsements were received after the deadline and were not considered in the Panel Evaluations and are for additional educational purposes only.
CONSERVATIVE (4)

Minnesota Chamber of Commerce

Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life PAC

*Minnesota Gun Owners PAC

National Rifle Association (NRA) PVF

OTHER (2)

Minnesota Farm Bureau PAC

Republican Party of Minnesota

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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.

Strongly Agree

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.

Strongly Agree

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.

Strongly Agree

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Rape or incest only

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Rape or incest only

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Rape or incest only


ECONOMY

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

Strongly Disagree

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

Strongly Disagree

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

Strongly Disagree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?

Reduce the number and size of Minnesota's state agencies

What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?

Reduce the number and size of Minnesota's state agencies

What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?

Reduce the number and size of Minnesota's state agencies


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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

I promise to protect the freedom of Christians to share the Gospel and to practice Biblical principles.

Yes

I promise to protect the freedom of Christians to share the Gospel and to practice Biblical principles.

Yes

I promise to protect the freedom of Christians to share the Gospel and to practice Biblical principles.

Yes

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

"Government shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof"

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

"Government shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof"

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

"Government shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof"


HEALTHCARE

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

Disagree

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

Disagree

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

Disagree

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

Open transparent competition on drug pricing and medical procedures, and appropriate regulation of private sector based health insurance

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

Open transparent competition on drug pricing and medical procedures, and appropriate regulation of private sector based health insurance

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

Open transparent competition on drug pricing and medical procedures, and appropriate regulation of private sector based health insurance


NATIONAL SECURITY

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree


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.

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

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

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.

Strongly Agree

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.

Strongly Agree

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.

Strongly Agree

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

Immigration must be merit based only and reasonable limits must be set on the number of individuals allowed to immigrate.

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

Immigration must be merit based only and reasonable limits must be set on the number of individuals allowed to immigrate.

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

Immigration must be merit based only and reasonable limits must be set on the number of individuals allowed to immigrate.


EDUCATION

Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree


VALUES

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.

Strongly Disagree

I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.

Strongly Disagree

I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.

Strongly Disagree

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Christian

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Christian

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Christian


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?

Very Conservative

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 Minnesota House of Representatives demonstrates a common sense conservative approach to government.

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 Minnesota House of Representatives demonstrates a common sense conservative approach to government.

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

My voting record in Minnesota House of Representatives demonstrates a common sense conservative approach to government.

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

Successfully raised a family, married for over 51 years and constantly looking for ways to improve things for my fellow humans.

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

Successfully raised a family, married for over 51 years and constantly looking for ways to improve things for my fellow humans.

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

Successfully raised a family, married for over 51 years and constantly looking for ways to improve things for my fellow humans.

Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.

No

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

Please vote, its both a right and duty. Government exists based on the consent of the governed, I respectfully ask for your vote and consent to represent you in the Minnesota House of Representatives for another 2 years. Thank you.

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

Please vote, its both a right and duty. Government exists based on the consent of the governed, I respectfully ask for your vote and consent to represent you in the Minnesota House of Representatives for another 2 years. Thank you.

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

Please vote, its both a right and duty. Government exists based on the consent of the governed, I respectfully ask for your vote and consent to represent you in the Minnesota House of Representatives for another 2 years. Thank you.


JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY

I support the use of Sharia law as a basis for legislation and judicial decisions in the United States.

Strongly Disagree

I support the use of Sharia law as a basis for legislation and judicial decisions in the United States.

Strongly Disagree

I support the use of Sharia law as a basis for legislation and judicial decisions in the United States.

Strongly Disagree


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree


2ND AMENDMENT

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Yes

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Yes

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Yes

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

Felons must not be allowed possess guns.

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

Felons must not be allowed possess guns.

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

Felons must not be allowed possess guns.


OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.

Strongly Disagree

I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.

Strongly Disagree

I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.

Strongly Disagree

The Electoral College should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree

The Electoral College should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree

The Electoral College should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree

In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?

Eliminate MN state income tax on senior's social security pensions Reduce unwarranted regulations on businesses & industry Expand rural broadband access

In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?

Eliminate MN state income tax on senior's social security pensions Reduce unwarranted regulations on businesses & industry Expand rural broadband access

Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?

We have a duty to treat all fairly, without regard to race. The Christian Faith and our fore-fathers spell it out clearly, "treat others as you would be treated and all are created equally and are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights" Failure to live up to those standards is a threat to our national security.

In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?

Eliminate MN state income tax on senior's social security pensions Reduce unwarranted regulations on businesses & industry Expand rural broadband access

Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?

We have a duty to treat all fairly, without regard to race. The Christian Faith and our fore-fathers spell it out clearly, "treat others as you would be treated and all are created equally and are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights" Failure to live up to those standards is a threat to our national security.

Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?

We have a duty to treat all fairly, without regard to race. The Christian Faith and our fore-fathers spell it out clearly, "treat others as you would be treated and all are created equally and are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights" Failure to live up to those standards is a threat to our national security.

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