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Austin Petersen

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Graduated, Musical Theatre, Missouri State University

Professional Experience

  • Graduated, Musical Theatre, Missouri State University
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Stonegait Limited Liability Company, present
  • Founder/Editor, The Libertarian Republic, present
  • Former Director of Production, FreedomWorks
  • Former Associate Producer, Judge Andrew Napolitano's Show, "Freedom Watch"

Political Experience

  • Graduated, Musical Theatre, Missouri State University
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Stonegait Limited Liability Company, present
  • Founder/Editor, The Libertarian Republic, present
  • Former Director of Production, FreedomWorks
  • Former Associate Producer, Judge Andrew Napolitano's Show, "Freedom Watch"
  • Candidate, United States Senate, 2018
  • Candidate, President of the United States, 2016
Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Unknown Position

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Unknown Position

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Endorsements
The Republican Liberty Caucus
Former Congressman Bob Barr
Former Congressman Joe Walsh
Events

2019

Nov. 19
Debate Night: Austin Petersen vs. Brandon Tatum

Tue 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM MST

BAC 216, 400 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Feb. 25
The Future of Liberty with Austin Petersen

Mon 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM MST

SCOB 150, 620 E Orange St Tempe AZ 85281