
Kenneth Davenport
Republican | Florida
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Kenneth Davenport
Party
Republican
Election Year
2022
Election
Primary
Race
State Rep., Dist 35
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
University of central Florida, Orlando, Criminal justice, 1995
WORK & MILITARY
Candidate did not provide
AFFILIATIONS
Harley Davison owners group lifetime member, Member, Transportation union workers 556
Member, National Rifle Association, Member
University of central Florida alumni lifetime member, Member, Fraternal order of police
Member, Police benevolent association, Member
Boy Scouts of America, Member, National Association of realtors
Member, Knights of Columbus, Member
Moms for liberty, Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Candidate did not provide
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Candidate did not provide
Race
Previous Races
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (2)
Christian Patriots of Central Florida
Republican Liberty Caucus of Florida
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (3)
Christian patriots of Central Florida
National Hispanic organization
Florida liberty caucus
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (4)
Donald Trump (2020)
Drake Wuertz (2021)
Ron Desantis (2022)
WinRed (2020)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Andrew Yang (2020)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
I am not aware of any reasons.
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
I am not aware of any reasons.
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Agree
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.
Disagree
I support 'aid in dying' laws which legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia.
Disagree
ECONOMY
What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?
Stop taxing
What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?
Stop taxing
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
Funding the world needs to stop.
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
Funding the world needs to stop.
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Strongly Disagree
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.
Strongly Disagree
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
Under what circumstances can government close churches?
Non that I can think of.
Under what circumstances can government close churches?
Non that I can think of.
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
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?
None ever.
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
None ever.
NATIONAL SECURITY
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?
I am not an expert in this issue
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?
I am not an expert in this issue
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
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
The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.
Strongly Agree
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Any legal immigration that has followed the rules.
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Any legal immigration that has followed the rules.
EDUCATION
I support school choice, including voucher programs, tax credits, charter schools, private schools, and home schools.
Strongly Agree
I support school choice, including voucher programs, tax credits, charter schools, private schools, and home schools.
Strongly Agree
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
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
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
Neutral
Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition
Neutral
I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.
Strongly Disagree
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 a Christian. I believe I am on a continual journey to be closer to Him. I pray for guidance and strength to face the challenges ahead.
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am a Christian. I believe I am on a continual journey to be closer to Him. I pray for guidance and strength to face the challenges ahead.
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?
Vote in person on Election Day with an ID
What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?
Vote in person on Election Day with an ID
EQUALITY
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
No. It has not stoped the diversity of my community.
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
No. It has not stoped the diversity of my community.
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
Strongly Disagree
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
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.
Neutral
I would evaluate each issue as it is addressed.
I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.
Neutral
I would evaluate each issue as it is addressed.
ABOUT YOU
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
To protect the boarders and help with commerce.
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
To protect the boarders and help with commerce.
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?
Very Conservative
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?
Very Conservative
Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
Did not answer
Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
Did not answer
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
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 a conservative and will have an open door police to all my voters
What else would you like voters to know about you, including your legislative priorities?
I am a conservative and will have an open door police to all my voters
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.
Strongly Agree
Each event should be reviewed by an internal review.
Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.
Strongly Agree
Each event should be reviewed by an internal review.
I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.
Strongly Disagree
I believe pet project should have money reduced to help mental health issues
I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.
Strongly Disagree
I believe pet project should have money reduced to help mental health issues
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
None
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
None
Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.
Strongly Disagree
Mental health programs should be funding to help stop violence.
Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.
Strongly Disagree
Mental health programs should be funding to help stop violence.
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