Bruce Hoiland
Republican | Montana
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Bruce Hoiland
Party
Republican
Election Year
2022
Election
Primary
Race
State Representative, Dist. 40
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Northern Montana College, Havre
WORK & MILITARY
Candidate did not provide
AFFILIATIONS
Musselshell County GOP
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Roundup, City Council, 10
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Candidate did not provide
Race
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OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
none
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
ECONOMY
What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?
none
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
cut out all pork spending
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Disagree
I worked to pay for my education and jobs are plentyfull
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
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?
none
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.
no
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
only under proven vaccines that are guaranteed by the maker. If they have no liability no shots.
NATIONAL SECURITY
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?
close our borders
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.
Disagree
IMMIGRATION
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?
all people who are under threats to survive death or religious freedom. And people apply and go thru a legal process to immigrate.
EDUCATION
I support school choice, including voucher programs, tax credits, charter schools, private schools, and home schools.
Did not answer
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Agree
I support adding gender identity as a specially protected class in non-discrimination laws.
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.
Disagree
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Christian
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?
no voter registration on election day and no drop boxes
EQUALITY
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
no people can do anything or achieve anything if they desire
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
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.
Our enviroment is important and regulations are important. But things like windmills which leak oil and wear out fast are currently doing damage. Also the electric cars and trucks will have batteries that wear out fast and will cause harm to the enviroment . We need to think ahead.
I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.
Strongly Agree
We need oil and gas for national security. When things like hydrogen power are advanced the oil and gas will be phased out.
ABOUT YOU
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
To provide national security for our nation.
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?
Lean Conservative
Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
I don't recall any
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 in favor of a balanced budget.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.
Agree
as long as it is consistent with our laws.
I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.
Strongly Disagree
We need more police and more mental health options.
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
The restrictions we have a good.
Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.
Disagree
The Manufactures do not pull the trigger
