Said, "Blue-collar workers are the backbone of our country ... They deserve fair wages, safe working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Every hard worker deserves a nice house and a good job."

Believes governments should provide an atmosphere that allows businesses "to survive and flourish."

Said, "Safety of all citizens and increased property values should be the goal of all local leaders."

Said, "If a person feels he or she has been discriminated against, the private sector can do much more to help than any public official can.... laws and regulations already in place allow for all to flourish."

Supports incentives for employers that offer healthcare and individuals "that do not abuse the system."

Supports the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and opposes healthcare lobbyists.

Emphasizes the importance of a supportive foundation for children.

Believes the goal of every school board and educator should be "promoting and encouraging the student to think for her or himself."

Believes America and its businesses should be held to the same environmental standards as the rest of the world, but notes that "American businesses rules, regulations and fines are often more severe than other countries."

Supports absentee voting and wants to establish a national holiday for presidential elections.