
Lisa Godzich
Republican | Arizona
Candidate Profile*
Conservative (Conditional)
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Lisa Godzich
Party
Republican
Election Year
2020
Election
Primary
Race
State Rep., Dist. 16
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Pima Medical, Mesa, RRT, 2012
Arizona State University, Tempe, Associates, 2002
WORK & MILITARY
Heart Hospital, Respiratory Therapist, 4
Home Healthcare, Respiratory Therapist, 2
Hospital, Respiratory Therapist, 4
AFFILIATIONS
Living Word Bible Church, Elder
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
ENDORSEMENTS*
OTHER (1)
*Arizona Nurses Association PAC
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
Arizona Nurses Association
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (2)
Kimberly Yee (2018)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations (2018)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
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
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?
Only to preserve the life of the mother.
ECONOMY
It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has a livable income.
Disagree
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?
Wasteful spending for frivolous programs
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 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 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
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
The government does not have the right to establish religion. People should be free to practice their faith as they see fit without government interference. There should be no religious test for public office.
HEALTHCARE
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?
As a healthcare professional I know that wee need to bring free market principles back into healthcare.
NATIONAL SECURITY
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
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.
Agree
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
If people have applied properly and gone through the process legally then they should be allowed to immigrate.
EDUCATION
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Disagree
VALUES
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.
Disagree
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am a Born Again Christian that believes in salvation by grace and the sacrifice made by my Savior Jesus Christ. My values come from the Holy Scripture, the Bible.
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
Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.
https://lisagodzich.com/
What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist that works in the ICU with ventilator patients. As we revive our economy out of the COVID 19 pandemic, we need people with my type of frontline experience to ensure we are not caught unprepared ever again.
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?
I am the former President of Mesa Republican Women, on the board of the Arizona Federation of Republican Women, a Republican State Delegate and Precinct Committeeman. I am a wife and a mother and have lived in Arizona for over twenty-five years.
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
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.
Neutral
2ND AMENDMENT
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Yes
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
I support Second Amendment rights.
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Agree
I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.
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?
Public Health and Safety Education Infrastructure
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
We are all God's children, there is no true Christian basis for racism. We need to respect everyone's rights but not fan the flames of divisiveness in our nation.
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