Dear Supporter,
Campaign for Liberty gave candidates for State House and Senate an opportunity to provide straight answers to the following questions. The answers from the candidates who won their elections can be seen below the list of questions.
QUESTIONS
- Do you oppose the use of unmanned devices being used for law enforcement and used in order to fine citizens?
- Will you support a “Constitutional Carry” bill that would allow any law-abiding citizen to carry a firearm concealed without a permit?
- Will you support a “Castle Doctrine” bill that would protect any law-abiding citizen who is protecting their property from civil lawsuits?
- Would you support a bill that would remove the state and local government’s power to use eminent domain to confiscate citizen’s private property to transfer it to another private party for economic development purposes?
- Will you support legislation to nullify ObamaCare and authorize state and local law enforcement to arrest federal officials attempting to implement the unconstitutional health care scheme known as ObamaCare?
- Do you oppose taking federal money to create a state health insurance exchange?
- Will you support legislation that would allow TSA agents to be charged with sexual assault if they use invasive “pat-down” procedures?
SURVEY ANSWERS
State House | "Y"=Yes "N"=No "+"=Will Sponsor | ||||||||||
Dist. | Party | First | Last | City | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q6 | Q7 |
1 | R | Jeff | Smith | Okoboji | |||||||
2 | R | Megan | Hess | Spencer | |||||||
3 | R | Dan | Huseman | Aurelia | Y | Y | Y+ | Y | Y | Y | Y |
4 | R | Dwayne | Alons | Hull | |||||||
5 | R | Chuck | Soderberg | Le Mars | |||||||
6 | R | Ron | Jorgensen | Sioux City | |||||||
7 | R | Tedd | Gassman | Scarville | |||||||
8 | R | Henry V. | Rayhons | Garner | Y+ | Y | Y+ | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
9 | D | Helen | Miller | Fort Dodge | |||||||
10 | R | Tom W. | Shaw | Laurens | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
11 | R | Gary | Worthan | Storm Lake | |||||||
12 | D | Dan | Muhlbauer | Manilla | |||||||
13 | D | Chris | Hall | Sioux City | |||||||
14 | D | David | Dawson | Sioux City | |||||||
15 | R | Mark A. | Brandenburg | Council Bluffs | |||||||
16 | R | Mary A. | Hanusa | Council Bluffs | |||||||
18 | R | Jason | Schultz | Schleswig | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
19 | R | Ralph | Watts | Adel | Y+ | Y | Y | Y | N | ||
20 | R | Clel | Baudler | Greenfield | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
21 | R | Jack | Drake | Griswold | |||||||
22 | R | Greg | Forristall | Macedonia | |||||||
23 | R | Mark | Costello | Imogene | |||||||
24 | R | Cecil | Dolecheck | Mount Ayr | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
25 | R | Julian B. | Garrett | Indianola | |||||||
26 | D | Scott | Ourth | Ackworth | |||||||
27 | R | Joel | Fry | Osceola | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
28 | R | Greg T. | Heartsill | Chariton | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
29 | D | Dan | Kelley | Newton | |||||||
30 | D | Joe | Riding | Altoona | |||||||
31 | D | Rick L. | Olson | Des Moines | |||||||
32 | D | Ruth Ann | Gaines | Des Moines | |||||||
33 | D | Kevin | McCarthy | Des Moines | |||||||
34 | D | Bruce L. | Hunter | Des Moines | |||||||
35 | D | Ako | Abdul-Samad | Des Moines | |||||||
36 | D | Marti | Anderson | Des Moines | |||||||
37 | R | John | Landon | Ankeny | Y+ | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
38 | R | Kevin | Koester | Ankeny | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | N | Y | Y |
39 | R | Jake | Highfill | Johnston | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
41 | D | Jo | Oldson | Des Moines | |||||||
42 | R | Peter | Cownie | West Des Moines | |||||||
43 | R | Chris | Hagenow | Windsor Heights | |||||||
44 | R | Rob | Taylor | West Des Moines | |||||||
45 | D | Beth | Wessel-Kroeschell | Ames | |||||||
46 | D | Lisa | Heddens | Ames | |||||||
47 | R | Chip | Baltimore | Boone | |||||||
48 | R | Robert | Bacon | Maxwell | |||||||
49 | R | Dave | Deyoe | Nevada | |||||||
50 | R | Patrick | Grassley | New Hartford | |||||||
51 | R | Joshua | Byrnes | Osage | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
53 | D | Sharon | Steckman | Mason City | |||||||
54 | R | Linda | Upmeyer | Garner | |||||||
55 | D | Roger | Thomas | Elkader | |||||||
56 | D | Patti | Ruff | McGregor | |||||||
57 | D | Nancy A. | Dunkel | Dyersville | |||||||
58 | R | Brian | Moore | Zwingle | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
59 | D | Bob | Kressig | Cedar Falls | |||||||
60 | R | Walt | Rogers | Cedar Falls | |||||||
61 | D | Anesa | Kajtazovic | Waterloo | |||||||
62 | D | Deborah L. | Berry | Waterloo | |||||||
63 | R | Sandy | Salmon | Janesville | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y |
64 | D | Bruce | Bearinger | Oelwein | |||||||
65 | D | Tyler | Olson | Cedar Rapids | |||||||
66 | D | Art | Staed | Cedar Rapids | |||||||
67 | R | Kraig | Paulsen | Hiawatha | |||||||
68 | D | Daniel | Lundby | Marion | |||||||
69 | D | Kirsten | Running-Marquardt | Cedar Rapids | |||||||
70 | D | Todd | Taylor | Cedar Rapids | |||||||
71 | D | Mark | Smith | Marshalltown | |||||||
73 | R | Bobby | Kaufmann | Wilton | |||||||
74 | D | David | Jacoby | Coralville | |||||||
75 | R | Dawn | Pettengill | Mount Auburn | |||||||
76 | R | David E. | Maxwell | Gibson | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
77 | D | Sally | Stutsman | Riverside | |||||||
78 | R | Jarad | Klein | Keota | |||||||
79 | R | Guy | Vander Linden | Oskaloosa | |||||||
80 | R | Larry | Sheets | Moulton | |||||||
81 | D | Mary | Gaskill | Ottumwa | |||||||
82 | D | Curt | Hanson | Fairfield | |||||||
83 | D | Jerry A. | Kearns | Keokuk | |||||||
84 | R | Dave | Heaton | Mount Pleasant | |||||||
85 | D | Vicki | Lensing | Iowa City | |||||||
86 | D | Mary | Mascher | Iowa City | |||||||
87 | D | Dennis | Cohoon | Burlington | |||||||
88 | R | Tom | Sands | Wapello | |||||||
89 | D | Jim | Lykam | Davenport | |||||||
90 | D | Cindy | Winckler | Davenport | |||||||
91 | R | Mark S. | Lofgren | Muscatine | |||||||
92 | D | Frank B. | Wood | Eldridge | |||||||
93 | D | Phyllis | Thede | Bettendorf | |||||||
94 | R | Linda | Miller | Bettendorf | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
95 | R | Quentin | Stanerson | Center Point | |||||||
96 | R | Lee | Hein | Monticello | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
97 | R | Steven | Olson | DeWitt | |||||||
98 | D | Mary | Wolfe | Clinton | |||||||
99 | D | Pat | Murphy | Dubuque | |||||||
100 | D | Charles | Isenhart | Dubuque | |||||||
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2 | R | Randy | Feenstra | Hull | |||||||
4 | R | Dennis | Guth | Klemme | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
6 | R | Mark | Segebart | Vail | Y+ | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
8 | D | Michael E. | Gronstal | Council Bluffs | |||||||
10 | R | Jake | Chapman | Adel | |||||||
12 | R | Joni K. | Ernst | Red Oak | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y | N |
14 | R | Amy | Sinclair | Allerton | |||||||
16 | D | Dick L. | Dearden | Des Moines | |||||||
18 | D | Janet | Petersen | Des Moines | |||||||
20 | R | Brad | Zaun | Urbandale | |||||||
26 | D | Mary Jo | Wilhelm | Cresco | |||||||
28 | R | Michael C | Breitbach | Strawberry Point | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y |
30 | D | Jeff | Danielson | Waterloo | |||||||
32 | D | Brian | Schoenjahn | Arlington | |||||||
34 | D | Liz | Mathis | Cedar Rapids | |||||||
36 | D | Steve | Sodders | State Center | |||||||
38 | R | Tim | Kapucian | Keystone | |||||||
40 | R | Ken | Rozenboom | Oskaloosa | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
42 | D | Rich | Taylor | Mount Pleasant | |||||||
44 | D | Thomas G. | Courtney | Burlington | |||||||
46 | D | Chris | Brase | Muscatine | |||||||
48 | R | Dan | Zumbach | Ryan | |||||||
49 | D | Rita | Hart | Wheatland | |||||||
50 | D | Pam | Jochum | Dubuque |