Susan Odgers
Green | Michigan
Candidate Profile
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Susan Odgers
Party
Green
Election Year
2022
Election
General
Race
Governor, Wayne State Univ.
Incumbent
No
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EDUCATION
Wayne State University, Detroit, MA, 1983
WORK & MILITARY
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AFFILIATIONS
Traverse City Human Rights Commission, Chair and member, Traverse Area District Library
Board President and member, Michigan Writers, Board Chair & member
United Way of NW MI, CAT Team, Central Neighborhood Assoc.
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Wayne State University Board of Governors, 2020
Race
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Betsy Coffia (2012)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not be a resource for instruction or services in the school.
Strongly Disagree
Planned Parenthood should be one of many resources for information in the public schools
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
What Roe v. Wade provided for
ECONOMY
It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has a livable income.
Agree
What is your position on government funding of public education from Pre-K through college?
Agree
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
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.
Strongly Disagree
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings or court houses.
Agree
At school, students should be able to speak freely and civilly about matters of conscience and faith, including Christianity.
Strongly Agree
NATIONAL SECURITY
The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.
Disagree
A strong military must be one aspect of a more complex and complete plan
EDUCATION
Every state should mandate K-12 standardized tests and the use of teaching software which aligns with Common Core standards.
Disagree
Parents are the ultimate authority in their child’s education and should be able to freely pursue whatever educational options they deem best for their child.
Agree
Before students are taught courses such as Comprehensive Sex Ed (CSE) or Social Emotional Learning (SEL), they must opt-in with written parental permission.
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I support the teaching of curricula (such as the 1619 Project, No Place for Hate, Second Step, etc.) that emphasizes slavery and racism as the foundation of American history.
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The loss of local control in education is too high a price to pay in exchange for federal dollars.
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VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality that is necessary for our system of limited government.
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I support allowing public high school students to participate in athletic competition based on the gender with which they identify instead of biological sex.
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Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
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No healthcare diagnosis or treatment, whether mental, reproductive, or otherwise, should be given to a child without first receiving written consent from the parent.
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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?
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Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized in either civil or criminal court for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
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What books have had the most profound impact on your view of life?
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Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
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I voted in these primaries and general elections:
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2ND AMENDMENT
Teachers who are licensed to carry should be allowed to carry guns at school.
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OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Do you support mandatory vaccinations for children attending public school?
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I support mask mandates.
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