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Brandon Monk
REPUBLICAN
Brandon Monk is running for Virginia State Senator, District 1, Republican Primary.
Personal background
Brandon is from Winchester. He attended Sherando High School. He has a bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Virginia Tech. He lives in Frederick County.
Professional background
Brandon owns a organizational management business. He used to be a high school agriculture teacher.
Political background
Brandon Monk is currently a member of the Frederick County School Board. He was first elected in 2019 and has been in office for one term. He is chair of the school board.
Energy & the Environment
Wants to get rid of government regulations on diesel fuel.
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Economy
Wants to lower taxes on small businesses.
Supports getting rid of taxes on groceries.
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Healthcare
Opposes abortion, and wants to ban abortion with no exceptions for rape, incest, or when the life of the mother is at risk.
Wants more funding for crisis pregnancy centers, which counsel pregnant people against getting abortions.
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Education
Opposes education on race and racism.
Supports government funding for vouchers for parents to send their children to private, charter, or religious schools rather than public schools.
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Public Safety
Said he will "back the blue."
Opposes gun control, including "red flag" laws, which remove guns from an individual who a court has found to be a danger to themself or others.
Opposes having any sanctuary cities in Virginia. Sanctuary cities protect undocumented immigrations and refugees from being deported.
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