Ken Strickland

Non-Partisan | Florida

Candidate Profile

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Ken Strickland


Party

Non-Partisan


Election Year

2024


Election

General


Race

Daytona Beach Commissioner, Zone 2


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Facebook

EDUCATION

Candidate did not provide

WORK & MILITARY

Candidate did not provide

AFFILIATIONS

Lady of Lourdes

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Daytona Beach Zone 2 City Commission, 3

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Daytona Beach City Commission, 4

ENDORSEMENTS

OTHER (1)

Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (3)

Firefighters Union

Police Union

Sheriff Mike Chitwood

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.

Neutral

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

Neutral


ECONOMY

I support using taxpayer funds to lobby the state legislature and/or U.S. Congress.

Disagree

It is the responsibility of city government to provide subsidized housing at taxpayer expense.

Neutral

Property taxes should be abolished.

Disagree


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

Government should not discriminate against individuals, organizations, or business owners who affirm marriage as between one man and one woman.

Neutral

Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.

Neutral


IMMIGRATION

City officials should have the right to proclaim their city a sanctuary city for illegal aliens.

Neutral


VALUES

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Love thy neighbor as thy self

Children have the right to be protected from sexually explicit materials in publicly funded libraries, including school libraries.

Neutral


ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Disagree

All filings by candidates for municipal office, including ballot application and campaign finance reports, should be available for public online access on the city website within 24 hours of filing deadline.

Agree

Ballot measures which include bond issues should fully disclose both the potential tax rate increase and actual monetary increase for the average single family residence.

Agree


EQUALITY

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.

Agree

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) instruction should be required for all city employees.

Agree


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Taxpayers should subsidize green initiatives such as electric vehicle charging stations.

Neutral


ABOUT YOU

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

No

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

No

What do you think is the general purpose of government?

To operate in the best interest of citizens.

Candidates and officeholders should be required to disclose all business investments and real estate, whether in the city or in an area currently proposed for annexation.

Agree

Please list your business investments and/or real estate, whether within the city or in an area currently proposed for annexation.

None

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to immigration and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?

Moderate

I voted in these primaries and general elections:

2014 General Election 2016 General Election 2018 General Election 2020 General Election 2022 General Election


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

I support redirecting funds from police departments to community programs.

Strongly Disagree


2ND AMENDMENT

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

I support the 2nd Amendment


OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.

Neutral


LOCAL

I support annual financial audits of every city department by an independent, third party auditor.

Agree

Please list up to three issues or projects that you think need the most attention.

Public Safety Infrastructure Main Street Main Street

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