Joe Evans (Libertarian Party) was a candidate who sought election to the Idaho State Senate to represent District 21. Evans lost the general election on November 6, 2018.
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Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes
2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Unknown Position
Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?
- No
Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position
3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position
Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Unknown Position
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
1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Yes
Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice
2. Should abortion be legal when the pregnancy resulted from incest or rape?
- Yes
3. Do you support the prohibition of public funds for organizations that perform abortions?
- No
1. Do you support repealing the sales tax on groceries sold in Idaho?
- Yes
2. Reducing state employee salaries AND/OR pensions?
- No
3. Instituting mandatory furloughs AND/OR layoffs for state employees?
- Yes
4. Reducing benefits for Medicaid recipients?
- No
5. An income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes
1. Do you support any limits on campaign contributions to state candidates?
- Yes
2. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
3. Do you support the use of an independent AND/OR bipartisan commission for redistricting?
- Yes
4. Do you support requiring a government-issued photo identification in order to vote at the polls?
- Yes
5. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes?
- Yes
2. Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Yes
3. Should a minor accused of a violent crime be prosecuted as an adult?
- No
4. Do you support the enforcement of federal immigration laws by state and local police?
- No
5. Do you support the legalization of Cannabidiol Oil (CBD) for medical purposes?
- Yes
6. Do you support prohibiting the use of handheld electronic devices while operating a motor vehicle?
- No
1. Do you support state government spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
2. Do you support lowering state taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
3. Do you support reducing state government regulations on the private sector?
- Yes
4. Do you support expanding access to unemployment benefits?
- No
5. Do you support requiring welfare applicants to pass a drug test in order to receive benefits?
- No
6. Do you support an increase of the minimum wage of Idaho?
- Yes
1. Do you support adopting federal education standards in Idaho?
- No
2. Do you support state funding for charter schools?
- No
3. Should immigrants unlawfully present in the United States who graduate from Idaho high schools be eligible for in-state tuition at public universities?
- Yes
4. Should elementary students' reading test scores influence teachers' pay raises?
- No
1. Do you support state funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- No
2. Do you support state government regulations of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes
3. Do you support increasing state funding for clean drinking water initiatives?
- Yes
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No
2. Should background checks be required on gun sales between private citizens at gun shows?
- No
3. Should teachers be allowed to bring guns into the classroom?
- Yes
4. Should a license be required for gun ownership?
- No
1. Should the state government increase funding for treatment facilities to combat opioid abuse?
- No
2. Do you support Medicaid expansion through Idaho's health care programs?
- Yes
3. Do you support requiring individuals to purchase health care insurance?
- No
4. Do you support legislation that grants citizens the right to choose to die through euthanasia?
- Yes
5. Do you support eliminating religious exemptions for vaccinations?
- No
1. Do you support the inclusion of sexual orientation in Idaho's anti-discrimination laws?
- Yes
2. Do you support the inclusion of gender identity in Idaho's anti-discrimination laws?
- Yes
3. Do you support greater efforts by Idaho state government in closing the pay gap between men and women?
- No
Incumbent Clifford Bayer (R) defeated Dawn Pierce (D) and Joe Evans (L) in the general election for Idaho State Senate District 21 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Clifford Bayer (R) |
57.8
|
12,275 |
|
Dawn Pierce (D) |
36.6
|
7,776 | |
|
Joe Evans (L) |
5.6
|
1,187 |
|
Total votes: 21,238 |
Dawn Pierce advanced from the Democratic primary for Idaho State Senate District 21 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Dawn Pierce (D) |
100
|
1,831 |
|
Total votes: 1,831 |
Incumbent Clifford Bayer advanced from the Republican primary for Idaho State Senate District 21 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Clifford Bayer (R) |
100
|
4,465 |
|
Total votes: 4,465 |
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