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Far-right Republican Phil
Lovas was a member of the Arizona House of
Representatives, representing District 22.
Lovas ran in a special election to the U.S.
House to represent Arizona's 8th
Congressional District. He lost in the
special Republican primary on February 27,
2018. Lovas previously served in the Arizona
House of Representatives, representing
District 22 from 2012 to 2017. He resigned
on April 17, 2017, to take a position with
the U.S. Small Business Administration’s
Office of Advocacy. "I’m running to improve
the lives of West Valley citizens. I stood
up early for
Donald Trump as his chairman in AZ and
now I want to stand with President Trump and
implement his plan to improve the lives of
all Americans," Lovas said when he announced
his candidacy on December 13, 2017. He was
endorsed by
Jeff DeWit (R), the treasurer of Arizona
and former COO of the Trump presidential
campaign. |
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Phil Lovas Caught Campaigning Within Restricted Limit At Polling Location |
Feb. 27, 2018 |
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Center
for
Arizona
Policy |
2016 Survey
Questions For
Arizona Candidates |
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Position Sought:
State
Representative LD-22 |
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Question
4:
Adding "sexual orientation,"
"gender identity," or "gender
expression" to the protected
classes of race, religion, age,
sex, and ancestry in
nondiscrimination law. |
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Candidates'
Position:
Oppose. |
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Question
6:
Prohibiting government from
discriminating against an
individual, organization, or
small business based on their
beliefs about marriage.* |
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Candidates'
Position:
Support. |
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Question
10:
Implementing policies to allow
students and faculty to use the
restroom, locker room, and
shower room that aligns with
their gender identity. |
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Candidates'
Position:
Oppose. |
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Discriminatory "Religious Freedom" laws. |
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Rep. Phil Lovas’ ‘Hat Trick’ Of Bad Bills |
Jan. 8, 2015 |
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Center
for
Arizona
Policy |
2014
Candidate
Questionnaire |
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Position Sought:
State
Representative
LD-22 |
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Question
9: Arizona’s voter-approved constitutional definition of marriage should be defended to the fullest extent legally possible. |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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Question
11: Adding “sexual orientation,” “gender identity,” or “gender expression” to the protected classes of race, religion, age, sex, and ancestry in antidiscrimination law. |
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Candidates'
Position: Oppose |
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Question
15: Protecting individuals and businesses from being required to provide services or use their artistic expression in a manner that violates their moral or religious beliefs.* |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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Discriminatory "Religious Freedom" laws. |
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PLEASE NOTE:
A "Yes" vote would
allow ranch dogs to
be neglected or
abandoned, killed
and tortured. It
would allow the owner of a ranch dog
to inflict
unnecessary injury
to the animal and
not provide medical
attention. |
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Center
for
Arizona
Policy |
2012
Candidate
Questionnaire |
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Position Sought:
State
Representative
LD-22 |
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Question
9: Amending the United States Constitution to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman. |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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Question
11: Adding
“sexual
orientation,”
“gender
identity,”
or
“gender
expression”
to the
protected
classes
of race,
religion,
age,
sex, and
ancestry
in
nondiscrimination
law. |
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Candidates'
Position: Oppose |
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Question
15: Protecting professionals from being required to provide services that violate their moral or religious beliefs.* |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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Discriminatory "Religious Freedom" laws. |
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