Elliot Harding
Independent | Virginia
Candidate Profile
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Elliot Harding
Party
Independent
Election Year
2019
Election
General
Race
State Senator, Dist. 25
Incumbent
No
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EDUCATION
Washington & Lee University School of Law, Lexington, VA, J.D., 2015
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, B.A., 2012
WORK & MILITARY
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AFFILIATIONS
Region Ten Community Services Board 2015-2017, Board Member, Chair of Advocacy Subcomittee
First Baptist Church, 632 W. Main St., Cville, VA, Member
Albemarle County Republican Committee, Chairman, 2016-2017
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
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ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (4)
Mrs. Mozell Booker (D) Fluvanna Bd. of Supervisors; Sheriff Chip Harding (R) Albemarle County; Daniel Rutherford (R) Nelson Co Commonwealths Atty; Jesse Rutherford (R) Nelson Bd. of Supervisors
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (2)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations (2016); Nick Freitas (2018)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
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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Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
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RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
Governments should not discriminate against individuals, organizations or business owners because of their deeply held religious beliefs.
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Governments should not penalize those who 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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NATIONAL SECURITY
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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I support sanctuary cities.
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Islamic law (Sharia) should take precedence over national and state laws where there are Islamic majority communities in the U. S.
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The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.
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HEALTHCARE
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure 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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ECONOMY
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure 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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Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.
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Socialism provides a robust foundation for a stable economy.
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What is the best way to bring down unemployment?
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What role should government play in boosting the economy?
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EDUCATION
Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
I support the death penalty.
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Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.
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2ND AMENDMENT
More restrictive gun control is 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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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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E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you:
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Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
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VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
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Any teaching to children on sex education in public schools must include all contraceptive methods, and should not show preference to abstinence.
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People should be allowed to use public restrooms, showers, and changing rooms based on "gender identity."
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Free speech is under attack on public university and college campuses.
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Parents should be the primary authority in decisions affecting their minor children.
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What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
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Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
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