Kurt Bahr
Republican | Missouri
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Kurt Bahr
Party
Republican
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
State Representative, Dist. 102
Incumbent
Yes
Links
EDUCATION
Regent University, Virginia Beach, Masters, 2008
Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Bartlesville, Bachelors, 2001
WORK & MILITARY
United States Air Force, Captain, 4
Kurt Bahr Contracting, Owner, 7
AFFILIATIONS
Crosshaven Church, Member, American Legion
Member, O'Fallon Chamber of Commerce, Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
State Representative, 4
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
Previous Races
ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (2)
Missouri Right To Life
National Rifle Association
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (7)
Bryan Spencer
Chrissy Sommer
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
Melissa Leach
Ron Hicks
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (5)
Bryan Spencer
Chrissy Sommer
Eagle Forum
Mike Cierpiot
Robert Cornejo
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
International Association of Firefighters
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.
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.
Strongly 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.
Strongly Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
If the choice is the life of the mother or the child than a choice must be made.
13. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Man's sinful nature and our founders understanding of that caused them to separate powers allowing the desire for power within each branch of government to hold in check the other branches.
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.
God, Constitution, Voters, Congress, Supreme Court
15. Please list, up to six in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
MRL NFIB
16. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Masters - Public Policy - Regent University Bachelors - History/ Political Science - Oklahoma Wesleyan University US Air Force 2001-2006 Owner Kurt Bahr Contracting 2006 to present MO State Representative, Dist 19 2011-2012
17. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Cross Haven church Regent University Oklahoma Wesleyan University St. Charles County Pachyderms St. Charles County Republican Central Committee American Legion, Post 388
