Lloyd Larsen
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Former Member, Energy Producing States Coalition, Wyoming State House of Representatives
Former Member, Labor, Health and Social Services Committee, Wyoming State House of Representatives
Former Member, Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee, Wyoming State House of Representatives
Member, Council of State Governments West Energy Committee
Member, Energy Council
Member, Joint Committee on Appropriations
Member, Joint Legislative and Executive Task Force on Department of Health Facilities
Member, Select Committee on Federal Natural Resource Management
Member, Select Committee on Natural Resource Funding
Member, Select Committee on School Facilities
Chair, Select Committee on Tribal Relations
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Favorite Book:
The Prize, Discovery, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Lonesome Dove
Favorite Movie:
True Grit, Smoke Signals, A Man Who Knew Too Little, Casablanca, and Lawrence of Arabia
Favorite Quote:
"He who is offended when no offense is intended is a fool; he who is offended when offense is intended is probably a fool." -Unattributed
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life
2. Should abortions be illegal after the first trimester of pregnancy?
- Yes
3. Should abortion be legal when the pregnancy resulted from incest or rape?
- Yes
4. Should abortion be legal when the life of the woman is endangered?
- Yes
5. Do you support requiring parental notification before an abortion is performed on a minor?
- Yes
6. Do you support requiring parental consent before an abortion is performed on a minor?
- Yes
7. Do you support the prohibition of public funds for abortion procedures?
- Yes
8. Do you support the prohibition of public funds for organizations that perform abortions?
- Yes
9. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Education (higher)
- Maintain Status
2. Education (K-12)
- Maintain Status
3. Environment
- Maintain Status
4. Health care
- Maintain Status
5. Law enforcement/corrections
- Slightly Increase
6. Transportation/infrastructure
- Slightly Increase
7. Welfare
- Slightly Decrease
8. Other or expanded categories
- No Answer
1. Alcohol taxes
- Maintain Status
2. Cigarette taxes
- Maintain Status
3. Gas/Oil taxes
- Maintain Status
4. Property taxes
- Slightly Decrease
5. Sales taxes
- Maintain Status
6. Other or expanded categories
- No Answer
1. Individual
- No
2. Political Action Committee
- Yes
3. Corporate
- Yes
4. Political Party
- Yes
5. Should candidates for state office be encouraged to meet voluntary spending limits?
- No
6. Do you support requiring full and timely disclosure of campaign finance information?
- Yes
7. Do you support the use of an independent AND/OR bipartisan commission for redistricting?
- Yes
8. Do you support requiring a government-issued photo identification in order to vote at the polls?
- Yes
9. Do you support mandatory drug testing of welfare recipients?
- Yes
10. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes?
- Yes
2. Do you support alternatives to incarceration for certain non-violent offenders, such as mandatory counseling or substance abuse treatment?
- Yes
3. Do you support decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana?
- No
4. Should a minor accused of a violent crime be prosecuted as an adult?
- Yes
5. Should a minor who sends sexually-explicit or nude photos by cell phone face criminal charges?
- Yes
6. Do you support the enforcement of federal immigration laws by state and local police?
- Yes
7. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support reducing government regulations on the private sector?
- Yes
2. Do you support increased state funding for job-training programs that re-train displaced workers?
- No
3. Do you support expanding access to unemployment benefits?
- No
4. Do you support providing financial incentives to the private sector for the purpose of job creation?
- Yes
5. Do you support increased spending on infrastructure projects for the purpose of job creation?
- Yes
6. Do you support providing direct financial assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?
- No
7. Other or expanded principles
- On question "d" and "e" I am in favor if we have the funds available.
1. Do you support the national Common Core State Standards initiative?
- No Answer
2. Do you support a merit pay system for teachers?
- Yes
3. Is the tenure process for public school teachers producing effective teachers?
- No
4. Should parents be allowed to use vouchers to send their children to any school?
- Yes
5. Do you support state funding for charter schools?
- Yes
6. Do you support the state government providing college students with financial aid?
- Yes
7. Should illegal immigrants who graduate from Wyoming high schools be eligible for in-state tuition at public universities?
- No
8. Other or expanded principles
- Question "g" If an illegal immigrant graduates from a Wyoming high school after attend 4 years in state to high school I am in favor of him/her being eligible for in-state tuition, but he/she would not be eligible for any public funded scholarships.
1. Do you support state funding for the development of alternative energy?
- Yes
2. Do you support state funding for the development of traditional domestic energy sources (e.g. coal, natural gas, oil)?
- Yes
3. Do you support state funding for improvements to Wyoming's energy infrastructure?
- Yes
4. Do you support state funding for open space preservation?
- No
5. Do you support enacting environmental regulations aimed at reducing the effects of climate change?
- No
6. Do you support repealing the state tax on wind energy production?
- No
7. Do you support dropping many restrictions on the killing of wolves in most areas of Wyoming?
- No
8. Other or expanded principles
- on questions a & b, I do not support subsidizing the price they get for alternative or conventional energy. I support funding for new technology, to help bring and keep this industry in the state in a productive and environmentally sound state.
1. Do you support restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns?
- No
2. Should background checks be required on gun sales between private citizens at gun shows?
- No
3. Should citizens be allowed to carry concealed guns?
- Yes
4. Should a license be required for gun possession?
- No
5. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support a universally-accessible, publicly-administered health insurance option?
- No
2. Do you support expanding access to health care through commercial health insurance reform?
- Yes
3. Do you support interstate health insurance compacts?
- Yes
4. Do you support requiring individuals to purchase health care insurance?
- No
5. Do you support expanding Medicaid eligibility with federal funding as provided through the Affordable Care Act?
- No
6. Do you support monetary limits on damages that can be collected in malpractice lawsuits?
- Yes
7. Do you support allowing doctors to prescribe marijuana to their patients for medicinal purposes?
- No
8. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Should marriage only be between one man and one woman?
- Yes
2. Should same-sex couples be allowed to form civil unions?
- Yes
3. Do you support the inclusion of sexual orientation in Wyoming's anti-discrimination laws?
- No
4. Do you support the inclusion of gender identity in Wyoming's anti-discrimination laws?
- No
5. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
In the following area, on an attached page, or via e-mail, please explain in a total of 100 words or less, your top two or three priorities if elected. If they require additional funding for implementation, please explain how you would obtain this funding.
- 1.) Actively look for and repeal antiquated laws and repeal laws that are excessively burdensome to the citizens of the state.2.) Work to ensure that the public, industry and recreation interests have access and use of our public lands.3.) Make sure that we keep spending within our budget, and set the budget within the projected revenue. Stop the growth of government administration.
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