Joseph Gibson III

Agree

The principle here is: tax dollars shouldn’t support organizations involved in activities that a significant portion of taxpayers find morally objectionable

Never

Strongly Agree

This view is rooted in the idea that human rights are not granted by the government—they are inherent.

Agree

all embryos—natural or artificial—should be treated with the same respect and legal protection.

Strongly Agree

It is an existing federal law, and the government has a duty to enforce laws already on the books

At its core, the phrase means the government should not control religion, and religion should not control the government. It’s about protecting freedom, not eliminating faith from public life.

Strongly Disagree

The government should not compel people to act against their deeply held moral or religious convictions

Agree

America must maintain military superiority to deter Chinese aggression and protect global stability

The U.S. relationship with Israel is vital because Israel is a stable democratic ally that strengthens American security, counters hostile regimes, and supports U.S. interests in a critical region.”

A government insurance option available to all, alongside private insurance

Strongly Disagree

It expands government power in an unnecessary and intrusive way

A core conservative belief is that businesses and workers—not Washington—are best equipped to decide what a job is worth.

Strongly Agree

Private property rights give people incentives to work, invest, and build wealth

1. Mismanagement of the NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Budget Medicaid Overpayments and Administrative ErrorsUnused or Underused State-Owned Buildings

Strongly Agree

immigration is a federal responsibility, not something cities should handle independently.

Strongly Agree

Local communities know their students’ needs better than Washington

Agree

It protects national security and prevents foreign influence

, the criminal justice system exists to protect the public, enforce the rule of law, hold offenders accountable, support victims, and promote rehabilitation when appropriate.”

Agree

government has a clear responsibility to protect children from online sexual exploitation by enforcing strong laws, holding tech companies accountable, and ensuring digital spaces are safe.”

Agree

Sharia law should not be incorporated into U.S. law because the Constitution must remain the sole legal foundation, ensuring equal justice, individual rights, and national unity.”

public safety is best protected by enforcing existing laws, keeping guns away from dangerous individuals, and preserving the constitutional rights of responsible citizens.”

Conservative

I would describe myself as a conservative. I believe in limited government, individual responsibility, free-market economics, strong national defense, traditional values, and robust protections for religious liberty. My views across economic, social, and foreign-policy issues consistently align with a principled, constitutional, and pro-freedom approach.”

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My Record is Ex punched “Yes. I was convicted of a felony in the past. I took full responsibility for my actions, completed all legal requirements, and have worked hard to rebuild my life and contribute positively to my community. This experience strengthened my character, deepened my sense of responsibility, and motivated me to be a better citizen

Strongly Agree

government should respect and protect the fundamental right of parents to direct their children’s health and education, because families—not bureaucracies—are best equipped to make decisions for their children.”

Strongly Disagree

transitioning a child—socially or physically—is considered harmful because children cannot consent to irreversible changes, the interventions carry serious risks, and adults have a duty to protect children’s long-term well-being.”

Strongly Agree

marriage is a sacred, God-given union between one man and one woman, and no government has the authority to redefine what God has already ordained.”

Strongly Disagree

expanding gambling is harmful because it undermines families, increases social costs, invites crime, and encourages government to rely on vice rather than responsible economic policy.”

“My spiritual beliefs are rooted in a faith-based worldview that recognizes God as the ultimate source of truth, morality, and human dignity. I believe in personal responsibility, the sanctity of life, the importance of family, and the moral framework provided by Scripture. These values guide my decisions, shape my character, and inform my understanding of right and wrong. Faith is not just a private conviction but a foundation for strong communities, ethical leadership, and a society grounded in timeless principles.”

Agree

voting should require photo identification because it protects election integrity, ensures fairness, and upholds the seriousness of the democratic process. fairness, accountability, and rule of law.

Strongly Disagree

race-based reparations are unfair, divisive, impractical, and inconsistent with the principle of equal treatment under the law.”

Agree

biological males should not enter women’s sports or women’s spaces because doing so undermines fairness, privacy, and safety for women and girls.”

Strongly Disagree

climate change policy should avoid alarmism, protect the economy, rely on innovation rather than regulation, and ensure the U.S. is not disadvantaged while major polluters face no accountability.”

, nuclear energy—supported by natural gas and other reliable baseload sources—is the most dependable way to meet America’s growing electricity demand.