Thread: Clyde L. Garland (L), US Congress, TX Dist. 17 (Challenger)

ALIPAC FEDERAL CANDIDATE QUESTIONS

Campaign & Candidate Information

Name of Candidate:
Clyde L. Garland

Name of Campaign Committee:
None

Mailing Address:
3100 Rolling Glen
Bryan, TX 77807-3209

Phone Contact Information:
979-779-1775

Campaign E-mail and website:
ClydeGarla@aol.com

State and District:
TX 17

Political Party:
Libertarian

Is the candidate (Incumbent, Challenger, Open Seat):
Challenger

Campaign Funds Raised as of most recent reporting cycle:
$0

This form completed by (Candidate and Campaign Managers Only):
Candidate


Candidate Background Information
Student / Construction Worker
BA of Architecture, Texas A&M, 1974
Owner of Design & Construction Company
Employed in Construction Industry.
Currently retired.

Prior political or campaign experience:
Libertarian Precinct Chair, 1990-1997
President, Homeowners Association, 1994-97
Vice President, Home Association, 1999-2000
Elected County Public Weigher, 1999
Vice Chair, Texas Libertarian Party, 2000-02

Top Campaign Issues:
The federal government is too big.

Education, Awards & Honors:
BA of Architecture, Texas A&M, 1974

District Information
I live in the District.

Please give a brief description of your district:
It consist of the following Counties:
Hood
Johnson
Somervell
Bosque
Hill
McLennan
Limstone
Robertson, north part of
Madison
Brazos -- where I live
Grimes
Burleson, east part of

Percentage of Democrat, Republican, and Unaffiliated Voters:
I do not know.

Issue Information
(Please describe your feelings on the following with a number 1-10 or with
the response “Undecided� (1=�Strongly Disagree�, 2-4=Disagree, 5=Neutral, 6-9
Agree, 10=Strongly Agree)

Reducing illegal immigration should be a top priority for America? (1-10)
5

Reducing illegal immigration is important to the voters of my district?
(1-10)
7

Illegal Immigrants should be deported when detected in the interior of the
US? (1-10)
1

Illegal Immigration is a threat to our national security? (1-10)
1

Illegal Immigration is unfair to those that obey the law and legally
immigrate? (1-10)
10

Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to receive driver licenses? (1-10)
10

Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to attend state sponsored universities
at in state tuition rates? (1-10)
1

Illegal Immigrants currently in the US Should be granted amnesty or enrolled
in a “Guest worker program�? (1-10)
10

Federal and state tax dollars should be spent to provide translators and
bilingual information in government agencies? (1-10)
1

Penalties provided under current laws should not be enforced on illegal
immigrants? (1-10)
5

State and local law enforcement officers should be allowed to assist in
immigration law enforcement? (1-10)
5

Illegal aliens that return to their home countries should be allowed to
receive social security benefits? (1-10)
1

Short Answer

Has your campaign addressed the topic of illegal immigration in speeches,
commercials, ads, or campaign materials? What are those messages? (Please provide
sources or examples)
No

What do you feel your opponent’s stance on illegal immigration or immigration
reform is or would be?
I do not know.

Have you been endorsed by or received contributions from any other
immigration reform or illegal immigration reductions groups at this time?
No.

Would you openly accept an endorsement and or contribution from ALIPAC?
No.

Please use the remainder of this space to share any further opinions on these
issues. (optional)
Our illegal immigration laws do not work and make it
more difficult to prevent terrorist from entering our country.
Any peaceful person should be allowed to enter our country.

ALIPAC FEDERAL CANDIDATE QUESTIONS

Campaign & Candidate Information

Name of Candidate:
Clyde L. Garland

Name of Campaign Committee:
None

Mailing Address:
3100 Rolling Glen
Bryan, TX 77807-3209

Phone Contact Information:
979-779-1775

Campaign E-mail and website:
ClydeGarla@aol.com

State and District:
TX 17

Political Party:
Libertarian

Is the candidate (Incumbent, Challenger, Open Seat):
Challenger

Campaign Funds Raised as of most recent reporting cycle:
$0

This form completed by (Candidate and Campaign Managers Only):
Candidate


Candidate Background Information
Student / Construction Worker
BA of Architecture, Texas A&M, 1974
Owner of Design & Construction Company
Employed in Construction Industry.
Currently retired.

Prior political or campaign experience:
Libertarian Precinct Chair, 1990-1997
President, Homeowners Association, 1994-97
Vice President, Home Association, 1999-2000
Elected County Public Weigher, 1999
Vice Chair, Texas Libertarian Party, 2000-02

Top Campaign Issues:
The federal government is too big.

Education, Awards & Honors:
BA of Architecture, Texas A&M, 1974

District Information
I live in the District.

Please give a brief description of your district:
It consist of the following Counties:
Hood
Johnson
Somervell
Bosque
Hill
McLennan
Limstone
Robertson, north part of
Madison
Brazos -- where I live
Grimes
Burleson, east part of

Percentage of Democrat, Republican, and Unaffiliated Voters:
I do not know.

Issue Information
(Please describe your feelings on the following with a number 1-10 or with
the response “Undecided� (1=�Strongly Disagree�, 2-4=Disagree, 5=Neutral, 6-9
Agree, 10=Strongly Agree)

Reducing illegal immigration should be a top priority for America? (1-10)
5

Reducing illegal immigration is important to the voters of my district?
(1-10)
7

Illegal Immigrants should be deported when detected in the interior of the
US? (1-10)
1

Illegal Immigration is a threat to our national security? (1-10)
1

Illegal Immigration is unfair to those that obey the law and legally
immigrate? (1-10)
10

Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to receive driver licenses? (1-10)
10

Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to attend state sponsored universities
at in state tuition rates? (1-10)
1

Illegal Immigrants currently in the US Should be granted amnesty or enrolled
in a “Guest worker program�? (1-10)
10

Federal and state tax dollars should be spent to provide translators and
bilingual information in government agencies? (1-10)
1

Penalties provided under current laws should not be enforced on illegal
immigrants? (1-10)
5

State and local law enforcement officers should be allowed to assist in
immigration law enforcement? (1-10)
5

Illegal aliens that return to their home countries should be allowed to
receive social security benefits? (1-10)
1

Short Answer

Has your campaign addressed the topic of illegal immigration in speeches,
commercials, ads, or campaign materials? What are those messages? (Please provide
sources or examples)
No

What do you feel your opponent’s stance on illegal immigration or immigration
reform is or would be?
I do not know.

Have you been endorsed by or received contributions from any other
immigration reform or illegal immigration reductions groups at this time?
No.

Would you openly accept an endorsement and or contribution from ALIPAC?
No.

Please use the remainder of this space to share any further opinions on these
issues. (optional)
Our illegal immigration laws do not work and make it
more difficult to prevent terrorist from entering our country.
Any peaceful person should be allowed to enter our country.