March 2024 BAYMEC Candidate Endorsement Questionnaire - Santa Clara County
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Email *
Candidate Name *
Which office are you seeking? *
If you identify as LGBTQ+, are you running as an LGBTQ+ candidate? *
Please provide us with your campaign's name and FPPC filing number. *
What is your party affiliation?
What is your current occupation? *
What occupation will you list on the ballot (if different from above)? *
What is your email address? *
What is your home address? *
What is your preferred mailing address for campaign materials (if different from above)?
What is your personal cell phone number? (Again, this will not be shared outside of the BAYMEC board).) *
What is the best phone number for your campaign? *
What degree(s) have you completed? (Check all that apply) *
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Who is your campaign consultant and what is their contact information (email, cell phone, etc.)? *
What is your anticipated campaign budget for the 2024 primary/general election? How much have you raised to date? *
Have you or do you intend to use personal funds for your campaign?  If yes, please indicate the amount.  (Please also indicate whether you have already used those funds or merely plan to use them at this time.) *
If you have raised funds for campaigns in the past, please indicate how much you have raised. *
What organizations, individuals, or local leaders have endorsed your candidacy? (Please provide a comprehensive list of all of your endorsements.) *
Are you a lifelong voter? *
Please describe your background and why you are running for this position. *
Please explain how you are qualified for the position that you seek and what your top priorities will be. *
Have you ever worked on issues pertaining to the LGBTQ+ community?  If so, what have you done? *
Please tell us how you would work to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people from the elected office you seek. *
How will you advocate for LGBTQ+ homeless individuals—especially youth, seniors and trans/non-binary individuals—should you win your election? In particular, how would you support youth, seniors, and trans/non-binary individuals of color? *
Should you prevail, will you work with BAYMEC to raise the Rainbow Flag and to pass resolutions supporting the LGBTQ community? *
Please describe your commitment to using a social justice lens and community centered approach to your policy making that dismantles systems of oppression to address the generations of injustices created by inequitable policies and practices. *
Suicide is a national crisis, and one that impacts the LGBTQ+ community in particular.  Should you prevail, what will you do to address this crisis? *
BAYMEC has advocated for bans on taxpayer-funded travel to states that have passed laws discriminating against the LGBTQ+ community. Do you support such a ban? Why or why not? *
Should you prevail in your election, how would you ensure that California’s LGBTQ+ non-discrimination laws will be enforced in your elected body’s policies and actions? And how would you go beyond the law to make sure that appointments, budget policy, and management within your organization takes into account the needs of the LGBTQ+ community? *
Do you believe hospitals or medical staff have the right to deny reproductive care based on personal belief? *
How will you support low-income and working families as an elected official? In particular, how will you support low-income and working families of color? *
How will you support the immigrant community as a member of your elected body? *
If you receive BAYMEC's endorsement, will you display it on your campaign materials (i.e., website, print materials, etc.)? *
Do you affirm that the answers above are, to your knowledge, true and accurate? *
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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