Mary Lou Taylor
Republican | Arizona
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Mary Lou Taylor
Party
Republican
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist. 26
Incumbent
No
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ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (2)
Arizona Cotton Growers Association
Arizona Society of Practicing Accountants
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
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OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
3. Because evolution is widely accepted, students should not be taught about intelligent design.
Strongly Disagree
4. Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Strongly Agree
5. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
6. States should require voters to show photo identification and prove citizenship in order to register to vote or to cast a vote.
Strongly Agree
7. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
8. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Agree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Their parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Only if the life of the mother is in danger.
13. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
This quote, "Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely" I am not sure who said that but it is a true statement. The founding fathers were very smart to divide the powers of government.
14. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.
1.God 2 Constitution 3 Voters 4. Supreme Court 5.Congress
15. Please list, up to six in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Small Business Right to Life Family Groups local chambers of commerce Choice in Education
16. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
I have a BA in Business from Eastern New Mexico University I have a MA in Administration and Supervision I have been a member of the Tempe Union High School Governing Board since 2002. I attend Grace Community Church and while my three girls were young, I taught SS Classes and always did Vacation Bible School. I participate in a Women's Bible Study Group at Grace on Wednesday mornings during the school year.
17. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Member, Assistance League of the East Valley Vice President, Kiwanis Club of Tempe Nuevo Founding President of the Tempe Chapter of Dollars for Scholars Member, Delta Kappa Gamma
