Gary Garcia Snyder

Republican | Arizona

Candidate Profile

Leans Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Gary Garcia Snyder


Party

Republican


Election Year

2026


Election

Republican Primary


Race

State Representative, District 23


Incumbent

No


Links

Gary Garcia Snyder websites FacebookXYouTubeInstagram

EDUCATION

Candidate did not provide

WORK & MILITARY

Southern Winter League LLC, Professional Independent Baseball league and Consulting (SWL), 2021-2026

AFFILIATIONS

S.M.I.L.E - SERVICES MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENT LIVING AND EMPOWERMENT OF DISABILITIES, BOARD OF DIRECTORS VICE CHAIR, 2022-2026

Fuerza Migrante, Secretary Sports Committee, 2019-2026

America Pac, Grassroots Leader, 2024-2026

Arizona Republican Committee, PC/STATE/NATIONAL, 2020-2026

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

ARIZONA GOP ELECTED MEMBER AT LARGE 7, 2022-2024

ARIZONA NATIONAL ELECTED DELEGATE CD 9, 2024-2026

ARIZONA STATE ELECTED COMMITTEEMAN, 2022-2026

ARIZONA ELECTED PRECINT COMMITTEEMAN, 2020-2026

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES LD 23, 2026-2026

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)

State Republican Party Organizations (2021)

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)

Arizona Free Enterprise Club (2024)


OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).

Strongly Agree

Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?

Rape and Incest

Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.

Strongly Agree

The lives of human embryos created through artificial methods ought to be protected from purposeful destruction.

Strongly Agree

The Comstock Act, which bans interstate transportation of abortion-inducing drugs, should be enforced.

Strongly Agree


ECONOMY

What is your position on the minimum wage?

Fair market value Livable income

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

List your top 3-5 priorities to eliminate government waste.

Fraud thru out the system high risk programs breaking thru bureaucracy red tape and reducing regulations on development housing needs that create tax revenue Updating technology and infrastructure to create a transparent efficiency in spending and monitoring budget costs. and fraud detection.


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

Freedom of prayer anywhere you choose, but also to have a secure place where to worship without government regulations and violations

Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.

Disagree


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) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.

OPTION B

The government should keep a database of people with various ongoing medical illnesses to assess the economic burden of treatment.

Strongly Agree

REASONING TO HELP BALANCE BUDGET BUT ALSO HELP TELL THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FRAUD AND TRUE QUALIFIED HEALTHCARE RECIPIENTS


NATIONAL SECURITY

The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.

Strongly Agree

Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?

YES, BECAUSE OF OUR BIBLICAL VALUES AND NATIONAL ALLY


IMMIGRATION

I support the existence of sanctuary cities to protect undocumented persons.

Strongly Disagree


EDUCATION

I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.

Strongly Agree

Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.

Strongly Agree


VALUES

Government should recognize and support the fundamental right and essential duty of parents to direct their child's health and educational well-being.

Strongly Agree

Attempts to physically or socially transition a child to the opposite sex constitute child abuse.

Strongly Agree

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 support the expansion of gambling in my state.

Agree

CREATES JOBS AND TAX REVENUE FOR ARIZONA, BUT ON THE DOWNSIDE, WOULD HAVE TO CREATE DEDICATED FREE ACCESS TO HELP ADDICTED GAMBLERS.

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I believe in our lord savior Jesus Christ, God almighty Faith, Family, Country


ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree


EQUALITY

Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.

Strongly Disagree

Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.

Strongly Agree


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Man-made climate change is a global threat and requires urgent political action.

Neutral

What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?

Coal, natural gas and nuclear


ABOUT YOU

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

Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.

NA

Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.

NA


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

What should be the goal of the criminal justice system?

To uphold the laws and fairness

Government has a responsibility to protect children from sexual exploitation during online activities.

Strongly Agree

Sharia law should not be accepted or incorporated in any form within the legal framework of the United States.

Strongly Agree


2ND AMENDMENT

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

No Criminals should own a gun. Future Gun Owners should take a course CCW classes before purchasing a gun/s (safety precaution-education)

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