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Date Printed: 06/16/2009 JTS Box Number: IE'ES 76 Tab Number: 33 Document Title: 1994 Oklahoma Voter's Guide Document Date: 1994 Document Country: United States Oklahoma Document Language: English IE'ES ID: CE02446 *~ 7II~ A I , Newspaper Advertising Supplement OUT RESOURCE INSTITUTE OF OKLAHOMA Resource Institute of Oklahoma (RIO) is a nonpartisan in various academic disciplines, and a RIO Physicians public policy research and edlcation institute dedicated Advisory Council, composed of Oklahoma M.D.'s and to educating Oklahomans on )ublic policy as it impacts D.O.'s with expertise in medical issues as they pertain to the family and to promoting ""ponsible citizenship. public policy. RIO is also a member of State Policy Network (SPN), a cooperative association of state-based The Institute publishes pu )lic policy research on a public policy groups-each committed to a limited variety of issues includinf criminal justice reform, government, free enterprise, market-based philosophy. education, family policy, fi, caUtax policy, government spending, health care. iostitutional reform, and Resource Institute of Oklahoma, Inc., was incorporated welfare reform. Publications include Report, The in December, 1989, and is governed entirely by Oklahoma Citizen, Fact :;heet, Viewpoint on Public Oklahomans. RIO is recognized by the federal Issues, as well as freqlent books and editorial government as a Section 501 (c) (3) nonprofit columns. The Institute ,Iso produces a daily one organization. Individuals, corporations, companies, minute radio commentHY on public issues which associations, and foundations are eligible to support the airs weekdays on radio stations across Oklahoma. work of Resource Institute-of Oklahoma through tax deductible gifts. To make a contribution or to find out In its work, the Institlte utilizes the intellectual more about us, please caIl or write. resources of a RIO Academic Advisory Council, composed of Okl.ah(ma Ph.D.'s with expertise How The Oklahoma Voter's Guide Was Compiled A questionnailC, approved by legal counsel for Resource Institute of Oklahoma, was mailed in August to all Oklahoma candidates for federal and state elected office. Candidates' names and addresses were obtained from the Oklahoma State Election Board. If a response was not received, numerous follow up phone calls were made to the candidates. In many cases, duplicate questionnaires were sent to candidates at fax numbers and addresses given to Resource Institute of Oklahoma by candidates themselves, or by their campaign representatives. John and Lee Sabolich John and Jan Bingaman ................... Oklahoma City .............................. Edmond Ilelmcrich & Payne, Inc. Century Asset Management ................................... Tulsa ................... Oklahoma City Crown Auto World George and Jane Cox ................................... Tulsa ........................... Blanchard To begin, you must districts in which you live for U.S. Congress, Oklahoma Senate and Oklahoma Whirlpool Corporatiou Stream Energy, Inc. House of Representatives. If you don't already know this information, telephone your County Election Board and give ................................... Tulsa ................... Oklahoma City them your street address. They will tell you your three legislative districts. Prentice, Napier & GrEen, Inc. B-K Grain & Supply, Inc. Once you have district information, look to the voter's guide and locate the races you first want to research. Races for ................... Oklahoma City .................................... Enid U.S. Congress, Oklahoma Senate and Oklahoma House of Representatives arc listed by district in numerical order (If you don't find your district listed for some races, it is because only even numbered Oklahoma Senate districts are voted Associated Anesthesiologists, Inc. KQCV Radio (AM 800) on in 1994; or else voters have already decided the outcome in earlier primary or runotf elections, and no candidate ................................... Tulsa ................... Oklahoma City filed for the seat from an opposing political party. Covenant Financial Services FH C Consulting Engineers! All Oklahoma voters will vote on the U.S. Senate, state-wide candidates, state judicial retention races, and on the state ................... Oklahoma City Construction Managers questions, so legislative districts are not necessary for these elections. Scout Energy Corp. .. ................................. Tulsa If you need further assistance on how to use this resource, we would welcome your call at our Oklahoma City office. .............................. Edmond ... and Many Other Friends of RIO TABLE OF CONTENTS STAY INFORMED! United States Senate ................... , , ........Page2 Commissioner of Labor ...................... Page 6 I am interested in learni 19 more about Resource Institute of Oklahoma. Please send me Infonnation United States House of Representatives State Superintendent of Public Instruction, ...... Page 7 I about your work to edu( ate Oklahomans on public policy as it impacts the family. I District I ........ , ....................... ,Page 2 Corporation Commission ..............Page 7 District 2 .................................Page 2 Judicial Retention Candidates I Name __________________________________________________________ I District 3 .................................Page 3 State Supreme Court. ..........Pages 6 & 7 Address __________________________________ District 4 .................................Page 3 Court of Appeals .......... , ...Page 8 I I District 5 .................................Page 3 Criminal Court of Appeals ..............Page 8 City _____ State. __Zip ___________ District 6 .................................Page 4 Oklahoma State House of Representatives ........... ,Page8 State Offices Oklahoma State Senate . ................Page8 I Phone ( ____) .___ Fax ( ___________ I Governor ...................... , , .........Page 4 Questionnaire for Federal Candidates ... , ...........Page 1 Clip anj mail to: Resource Institute of Oklahoma Lt. Governor ....................... , ......Page 4 1994 Federal Voting Record Issues ... < ••••••••••••• Page 3 I I Attorney General .................... , ......Page 5 Questionnaire for State Candidates .................Page 4 5101 N. Classen Blvd., Suite 307 State Auditor and Inspector ..... , .............Page 5 Oklahoma State House Voting Record Issues .........Page 8 I Oklahoma City, OK 73118-4422 I State Treasurer .............................Page 6 Oklahoma State Senate Voting Record Issues ..... , ...Page 8 State Insurance Commissioner ...... , .........Page 6 L ----.--- - --- - ---- --.J QUESTIONNAIRE FOR FEDERAL CANDIDATES Budget/Taxes Education Question 12. Question 1. Question 7. Do you support or oppose adding the category of "sexual orientation" to the list of Would you describe the future impact of the current national debt of over 4 trillion dollars Would you generally support or oppose state programs to provide educational voucher.. to minority groups protected under the 1%4 Civil Rights Act? as: (A a seriOD.1ii threat, (B a manageable problem, or (C) not a matter or real parents to enable them to choose which schools to send their children, including private (Support) (Oppose) concern? and parochial schools? (Support) (Oppose) Government Reform Question 8. Question 13. Question 2. Do you support or oppose term limits for Congressional (U.S. House of Representatives Do yOll support or oppose an Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to require a balanced Do you support or oppose the provision by public schools of contraceptive services at and U.S. Senate) officeholders? (Support) (Oppose) federal budget? (Supportl (Oppos<) school-ba.scd health clinics'! (Support) (Oppose) Welfare Reform Question 3. Question 9. Question 14. Do you support or oppose legislation requiring a 3/5 (60%) vote of the U.S. Congress Do you support or oppose legislation expanding the role of the federal government in Do you believe that welfare programs should be limited in time and require able-bodied before taxes can be raised? (Support) (Oppost') determining what is taught in Jocal public, private, and parochial schools? (Support) (Oppose) recipients to work in some fashion in return for government assistance? Question 4. Family (Ves) No) Would you support or oppose legislation that would penn it the income tax deduction for Health Care dependents to rise with the rate of inflation? (Support) (Oppose) Question 10. Under what circumstances do you believe a woman should have the right to an abortion Question 15. Do you believe it necessary to require mandatory enrollment of every citizen in a Crime throughout all nine months of pregnancy? (Circle allihat apply,) (A) none, (B) life of mother, (C) rape and incest, (D) sex selection, (E) allY government-run health care program? (Yes) (No) Question 5. Do you support or oppose the death penalty for persons convicted of IIrst .. Jegree murder"? Question 11. Labor (Support) (Oppose) Do you support or oppose the legalization of "assisted suicide?" Question 16. (Support) (Oppose) Do you generally agree or disagree with the statement: "Every worker should be free to Question 6. Do you believe Congress should further regulate the possession of firearms? join a union if heJshe so chooses. No worker should be forced to join a union against (Yes) (No) his/her will." (Agree) (Disagree) , I UNITED STATES SENATE " James M.lnhofe (R) Dave McCurdy (D) Age 59, from Tulsa, married (Kay) with four children, two grandchildren.