Ed Hibsch
Republican | Wisconsin
Candidate Profile*
Leans Conservative
*Additional information appears below for educational purposes; however, only data received prior to the candidate deadline was considered during Panel Evaluation.
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Ed Hibsch
Party
Republican
Election Year
2020
Election
General
Race
Repr. to the Assembly, Dist. 64
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
DePaul University, Chicago, IL, MA, inc
Northeastern Ill Univ., Chicago, IL, BA, 1986
Oakton Comm Coll., DesPlaines, IL, AA, 1983
WORK & MILITARY
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AFFILIATIONS
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POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Kenosha County Board, 2018
Kenosha County Board, 1994
Race
ENDORSEMENTS*
*These endorsements were received after the deadline and were not considered in the Panel Evaluations and are for additional educational purposes only.
CONSERVATIVE (1)
*Wisconsin Right to Life
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
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
When the mother's life is at risk, possibly in cases of rape/incest
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
The state constitution should limit the growth of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.
Neutral
Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.
Neutral
What is the best way to bring down unemployment?
Encourage free enterprise and job growth, limit government assistance and create programs for job training and placement.
What role should government play in boosting the economy?
The government should provide reasonable job-growth stimulus incentives, without crippling the local tax base.
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.
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.
Neutral
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.
Agree
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?
We need to get a handle on healthcare costs which should drive down health insurance costs. We need innovative solutions that will enable self-employed people to obtain the best rates when they have to purchase health insurance on their own.
NATIONAL SECURITY
The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.
Agree
IMMIGRATION
I support sanctuary cities.
Strongly Disagree
EDUCATION
Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.
Strongly Disagree
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Neutral
George Washington's comment that “Religion and morality are the essential pillars of civil society” is still true today.
Strongly Agree
Any teaching to children on sex education in public schools must include all contraceptive methods, and should not show preference to abstinence.
Disagree
People should be allowed to use public restrooms, showers, and changing rooms based on "gender identity."
Disagree
Parents should be the primary authority in decisions affecting their minor children.
Strongly Agree
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
A drive to create the most perfect society that they could imagine in the new world. The ideal that all people are created equally and are afforded the same opportunities.
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I consider myself to be a Christian and uphold Christian values in all that I do.
ABOUT YOU
I voted in these primaries and general elections:
2012 Democratic Primary, 2012 Republican Primary, 2012 General Election, 2014 Democratic Primary, 2014 Republican Primary, 2014 General Election, 2016 Democratic Primary, 2016 Republican Primary, 2016 General Election, 2018 Democratic Primary, 2018 Republican Primary, 2018 General Election
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?
Conservative
Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.
I am not aware of any.
What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?
I have a great deal of life experience to draw upon and have built a career in data analytics and statistical modeling. I have a keen eye for data trends and discovering underlying assumptions. These principles need to be applied in how we assess state spending.
E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you:
Email: friends@ed4WIassembly.com Cell phone: 262-331-0116
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
I am a hard-working individual who will fight hard for the people of Wisconsin. I have a strong moral personality and believe in giving people every chance to succeed in life. I am truly an optimist who believes that collectively we can all build a better Wisconsin.
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
Islamic law (Sharia) should take precedence over national and state laws where there are Islamic majority communities in the U. S.
Strongly Disagree
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
I support the death penalty.
Agree
Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.
Agree
2ND AMENDMENT
More restrictive gun control is needed to protect public safety.
Disagree
