Willie Russell
No Party Preference | Washington
Candidate Profile
Leans Liberal
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Willie Russell
Party
No Party Preference
Election Year
2020
Election
Primary
Race
State Rep., Dist. 21 - Pos. 2
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Columbia Christian, AA, 1976
Burke Bible, Doctorate, 1984
WORK & MILITARY
US Army, E-5, 1974 -1976
AFFILIATIONS
Haru Inc
President/CEO, many feeding programs...
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
county council, 2019
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
I seek no endorsements.
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Local, County, and District Democratic Organizations (2019)
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.
Neutral
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds or grants from federal, state, or local governments.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Its choice of those involved. As a father I can attest to the love of a child that may never be seen is a lost to this world! Yes its missed forever but its choice society cannot make for individuals.
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.
Agree
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
public officials salaries and perks.
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 Disagree
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.
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?
A mechanic doesn't tell doctor how to perform surgery....
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?
Income and fees are issues that need addressed.the disparities in care itself and those fees need addressing as a solutions to the issues are resolved.
NATIONAL SECURITY
The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.
Neutral
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.
Disagree
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.
Disagree
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Those that qualify under current laws.
EDUCATION
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Neutral
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Neutral
I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.
Neutral
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
What you do to others God will do unto you. TRUTH MATTERS!Its your salvation!
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?
Moderate
Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.
Life changes as do we as people. My views are those who elected me for representation, not my views.
What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?
life qualifies us. Our experiences prepare us. Politics is a war. I have survived the wars of washington.
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
yes I have. After I exposed Judge Gary Little and Padtor Barnett of raping my daughter in 1986. Read it all.
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
If you need unfettered truth in your representative the vote for me. If you don't then vote for the incumbents....they have gotten us here!
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
I support the use of Sharia law as a basis for legislation and judicial decisions in the United States.
Disagree
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.
Strongly Disagree
2ND AMENDMENT
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
No
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
Protecting liberties is paramount to our future. Gun control is individual issue and should be case by case basis. Blanket laws can be bad at times.
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Agree
I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.
Agree
The Electoral College should be abolished.
Agree
In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?
child protection laws, justice reform, housing equality
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
Everything is in jeopardy in the US today. Accountability is gone, Discrimination is here! Many don't know me yet discriminate from lies they are told to silence our message of truth and hope. TRUTH missing from our got is our biggest issue
