
Greg Hayes
Republican | Pennsylvania
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Greg Hayes
Party
Republican
Election Year
2022
Election
Primary and Spec. Elec. - Senate Dist 5
Race
State Rep., Dist. 4
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Univ. of Ga., Athens, Ga., BS, 1985
WORK & MILITARY
CLC Landscaping, Owner, 25
North Coast Flight School inc., Owner, 18
AFFILIATIONS
Pa. Aviation Council, Board Member, US Power Squadron
Comander, Erie International Airport Authority, Board of Directors
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Erie Airport Authority, 3
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Pa. State House D4, 2022-24
Race
Previous Races
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
GOA
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (3)
Brad Roae (2020)
Firearm Owners Against Crime (2020)
Kathy Rapp (2020)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Life of mother, incest,
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Agree
I support 'aid in dying' laws which legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia.
Neutral
ECONOMY
What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?
The Cooperate tax rate needs to be lowered to make our communities viable in attempts to attract of New Businesses.
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
Entitlements are taking over our country! We need to put this to a single line response on any bills to prevent all this entitlement tack on's.
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Strongly Disagree
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Disagree
Under what circumstances can government close churches?
NEVER
HEALTHCARE
What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D)Tax-payer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be de-funded.
C
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
NEVER
NATIONAL SECURITY
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?
Close our Borders, Go back to the way of the past where immigrants had to have a form of income along with classes and testing.
I support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, remove the separation barrier in the West Bank, allow full equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel, and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees.
Strongly Disagree
IMMIGRATION
The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.
Strongly Agree
FINISH THE WALL!!!!
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Under our old regulations stated previously.
EDUCATION
I support school choice, including voucher programs, tax credits, charter schools, private schools, and home schools.
Agree
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
I support adding gender identity as a specially protected class in non-discrimination laws.
Strongly Disagree
Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition
Strongly Agree
I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.
Strongly Disagree
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am and its my personal choice.
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?
Require Voter ID
EQUALITY
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
NO
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
Strongly Disagree
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Which comes closest to your view? A) Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy. B) Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost.
A
I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.
Agree
ABOUT YOU
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
To protect our boarders and to regulate a well prepared Military.
When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?
Conservative
Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
My platform is well advertised and is simply a well thought out approach to increase the livelihood of my constituents.
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized in either civil or criminal court for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
NO
What else would you like voters to know about you, including your legislative priorities?
I am the only candidate in this race that has the experience and relationships to get the job done.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.
Agree
I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.
Disagree
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
A better mental health screening process.
Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.
Strongly Disagree
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