Brody Mulligan
Non-Partisan | Texas
Candidate Profile
Liberal
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Brody Mulligan
Party
Non-Partisan
Election Year
2021
Election
School Board and CD 6
Race
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD School Board Place 4
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Berklee College Of Music, Remote, Boston, MA, Music Composition / Contemporary Theory Studies
Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA, Music Education Undergraduate Studies
WORK & MILITARY
The People's Audit Project, International, Executive Director, President of the Board, 1
Carrollton Farmer's Branch ISD, Trumpet Instructor, 6
East Coast Scoring Studio Orchestra of Boston, Associate Principal Trumpet, 4
Inner City Needle Exchange, Inc., Executive Director and Chairman of the Board, 1
AFFILIATIONS
Green Party of Tarrant County, Secretary, Medical Reserve Corps of the United States
Logistics Volunteer; H1n1 Campaign Logistics, Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County, Administrative Volunteer for COVID-19 Outreach
International Relief Fund, Donor, North Texas Food Bank
Donor, Wheels for Wishes, Donor
Pop Culture Comics - Denver Education Outreach, Donor
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
Previous Races
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
The Green Party of Texas
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (3)
ActBlue (2020)
Green Party (2020)
Terry Meza (2020)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
Green Party (2020)
SELECTED FINANCIAL SOURCE DOCUMENTS
30th Day Before Election Report
- ActBlue, p.10
- Texas Democratic Party, p.11
8th Day Before Election Report
- ActBlue, p.7
OTHER INFORMATION
Party Primary Election Voting History for Brody Andrew Mulligan during time of residence in district and/or at current address:
- 2020 Party Primary: Did Not Vote
- 2018 Party Primary: Did Not Vote
- Voted in 0 Primaries 1990 - 2016
**Voter history is not considered during panel evaluations.
Ran for Texas State Representative in 2020 as a Green Party candidate.
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Disagree
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not be a resource for instruction or services in the school.
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ECONOMY
Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.
Agree
School districts should be able to use taxpayer money for lobbying the state legislature.
Did not answer
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
School districts 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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At school, students should be able to speak freely and civilly about matters of conscience and faith, including Christianity.
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Students should not be allowed to pray in school.
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EDUCATION
What is the function of the local school board?
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Who should have the authority to set curriculum and determine resources used in those curricula?
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Please rate in order the following priorities in relation to the role of a K-12 public school (omitting any that do not apply): Mathematics, Information Technology, Science, Political Activism, Personal Finances, Gender Identity, Physical Fitness, American History, Critical Race Theory, Language Arts, Art & Music, Vocational Learning, Sexuality, Foreign Language, Social Emotional Learning
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Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Strongly Agree
Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
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Schools should use Social Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum and resources to teach emotions, values, and relationships.
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I support the teaching of the 1619 Project emphasizing slavery and racism as the foundation of American history.
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When students are taught courses such as Comprehensive Sex Ed (CSE) or Social Emotional Learning (SEL), they must opt-in with written parental permission.
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Parents are the ultimate authority in their child’s education and should be able to freely pursue whatever educational options they deem best for their child.
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No healthcare diagnosis or treatment, whether mental, reproductive, or otherwise, should be given to a child without first receiving written consent from the parent.
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Who is responsible for teaching sexual education to children, and what is the appropriate age when it should be taught?
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If you support the teaching of Sex Ed, please answer the following question: Sexual education should include these topics (list all that apply and add your own, if needed) -- Physical and emotional health outcomes; contraceptive methods; consent; abstinence; sexual orientation and gender identity; human anatomy/the reproductive system; abortion methods and side effects; stages of pregnancy and fetal development; sex acts and pleasures of sex
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VALUES
No school official should be involved in the sexual transitioning of a student. All issues on this subject should be referred to the parents of the student.
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Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality that is necessary for our system of limited government.
No Answer
Teachers should not use alternative names and pronouns without parental permission.
Did not answer
Therapy for children who have unwanted same-sex attraction should be banned.
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I support allowing students to use public restrooms, showers, and changing rooms, and to participate in athletic competition based on the gender with which they identify instead of biological sex.
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Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Agnostic.
ABOUT YOU
Why are you running for this office?
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A candidate's personal moral values should not be relevant when considering a candidacy for elective office.
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Which of the 11 objectives specified in the Texas Education Code is your highest priority?
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What books have had the most profound impact on your view of life?
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What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?
My diverse experience as a teacher, and nonprofit executive, in addition to serving on the board of several nonprofit corporations.
Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?
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Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
I have no convictions for any crimes, including misdemeanors.
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
I enjoy finding avenues to promote adoption services, including housing, education, and employment resources to provide alternatives to those who may seek abortion services and promote faith based partnerships, as well as government funded partnerships, but ultimately respect that for females, their right to make informed decisions about their healthcare, is a matter for their physician, and is private. I'm gay, and promote sex-positive education services, LGBTQIA+ services and mental health, physical health, and sexual wellness.
2ND AMENDMENT
Teachers who are licensed to carry should be allowed to carry guns at school.
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OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Do you support mandatory vaccinations for children attending public school?
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