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2010 Primary Election
District 25: State Senator
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| Life, Marriage & Family | Randall K. Patterson,
CON | David P. Maestas,
DEM | Michelle Stennett,
DEM | Ronert John Blakeley,
DEM | Jim Donoval,
REP | Strengthen marriage by reforming the unilateral nature of “no-fault” divorce | UNDECIDED | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Strengthen the Idaho law which prohibits coerced abortions | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | I would sacrifice my political career to abolish abortion | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Ban embryonic stem cell and human cloning research in Idaho | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to discrimination law | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Ban all taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood in Idaho | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | | Education | Randall K. Patterson,
CON | David P. Maestas,
DEM | Michelle Stennett,
DEM | Ronert John Blakeley,
DEM | Jim Donoval,
REP | Merit pay for public school teachers based on student achievement | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | End “tenure” for public school teachers | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Remove the cap which limits new charter schools to six per year | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Education tax credits or deductions to make education alternatives more affordable | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Permit discussion of scientific challenges to the theory of evolution in public schools | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Teaching the Bible’s impact on history, literature and art in public schools | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | State-funding for pre-K programs | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Require registration and/or state testing of home-schooled students | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | | Freedom and Liberty | Randall K. Patterson,
CON | David P. Maestas,
DEM | Michelle Stennett,
DEM | Ronert John Blakeley,
DEM | Jim Donoval,
REP | Protect right of legislative chaplains to pray according to their convictions, including “in Jesus’ name” | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | “Car Carry” legislation to allow law-abiding adult citizens to put their loaded firearms out of sight in their vehicle without being required to obtain a concealed weapon license | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Concealed-weapon permit-holder’s (age 21 or over) right to carry concealed weapon on Idaho’s college campuses | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | | Fiscal and Tax Policy | Randall K. Patterson,
CON | David P. Maestas,
DEM | Michelle Stennett,
DEM | Ronert John Blakeley,
DEM | Jim Donoval,
REP | Eliminate all personal property tax on businesses | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Increase revenue for transportation by raising taxes, fees or rates | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Grant local option authority to raise taxes for mass transit systems | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | State expenditures posted online | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | | Other | Randall K. Patterson,
CON | David P. Maestas,
DEM | Michelle Stennett,
DEM | Ronert John Blakeley,
DEM | Jim Donoval,
REP | Train state law enforcement agencies to assist federal officials in enforcing immigration laws | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Government-mandated caps on greenhouse gas emissions to reduce threat of global warming | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Idaho should facilitate the building of nuclear and/or coal-fired energy plants | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Allow political parties to close primaries to all but publicly registered members of the party | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | Idaho's lawsuit against the federal government as a result of the Idaho Health Freedom Act | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | NO RESPONSE | | Randall K. Patterson,
CON | David P. Maestas,
DEM | Michelle Stennett,
DEM | Ronert John Blakeley,
DEM | Jim Donoval,
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