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Dave Giles
REPUBLICAN
Dave Giles is running for Arizona US Representative, District 4, Republican Primary.
Personal background
Dave has an associates degree in electrical technology from SUNY Broome Community College, a bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology, a masters of business administration from Drexel University, a bachelors degree in theology from Life Christian University, a masters degree in theology from Living World University, and a doctorate degree in ministry and theology from Living World Bible College. Dave volunteers at Living World Bible Church and Gilbert American Legion Post 39. He is a member of the National Rifle Association, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, the Sons of American Legion, the American Legion Riders, the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the Experimental Aircraft Association, the Society of Information Management, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
Professional background
Dave is the founder and owner of Federal Firearms of Arizona LLC. Previously, he was the founder and owner of Faros Aero LLC, a consultant for Wells Fargo, a consultant for Saudi Aramco, and a project analyst and electrical engineer for New York State Electrical and Gas.
Political background
Dave Giles ran for U.S. House representing Arizona District 4 in 2022, and U.S. House representing Arizona District 9 in 2020, 2018, and 2016, but did not win.
Economy
Opposes "reckless spending habits" and believes Congress and past administrations are responsible for the $30 trillion national debt. Plans to fight against lobbyists and special interests’ groups.
Believes government jobs are "unproductive" and funded by burdensome taxes, while free enterprise drives true job growth and economic prosperity.
Supports lowering tax rates and eliminating unnecessary taxes.
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Healthcare
Supports repealing the Affordable Care Act.
Opposes abortion and taxpayer funding of abortion.
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Voting & Elections
As of June 19, 2024, Dave Giles’s website did not contain information on this issue.
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Public Safety
Opposes gun control, supporting the need for teaching individual accountability and responsibility in homes and schools.
Supports defunding and dismantling the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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Education
Opposes federal mandates on education. Supports local control, choice, and competition in education.
Opposes teaching on race and racism.
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Foreign Policy and Immigration
Believes border security must be prioritized before addressing immigration policy. Supports closing the "refugee loophole."
Supports preserving all veteran benefits.
Supports strengthening military and economic power to address rising threats from ISIS, Iran, North Korea, and China.
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Energy & the Environment
Believes renewable energy cannot meet future U.S. demands and supports developing traditional energy sources domestically, including continuing the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline and expansion of oil and gas drilling on federal lands.
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Endorsements
Endorsed by the John Birch Society, US Impact, Patriot Movement AZ, Arizona Republic, Advanced Tactical Armament Concepts, and Realignment Politics.
Endorsed by former governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee, US representative Andy Biggs, mayor of Apache Junction Jeff Serdy, Living Word Bible Church pastor Jason Anderson, US representative David Schweikert, and the chairman of Arizona Young Republicans Matthew Perry.
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