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Candidates: Robert E. Smith Jr. (R) / Joshua Siegel (D)
Important Note: Same questions have been e-mailed to both candidates. Answers will be a straight copy / paste format. Date questions submitted / reply are also posted. Surreal ValeCity has a strict policy to remain unbiased in elections / politics. Questions only submitted to candidates for my district. They can be used as a guideline for any candidate.
Questions
Healthcare costs: How do you plan to reduce costs for the business side? Examples: Gas goes up / higher costs for ambulance operation. Everything from utilities to research.
Would you introduce / support making Halloween / Yule a state holiday? Officially recognizing Paganism in addition to other religions / beliefs. If answer is no: Would you favor repealing holidays like Easter Monday or other holidays that fall on weekend when state offices are closed. Most people have work holidays. Businesses are open Christmas / Thanksgiving. Why should state government be any different?
Do you accept campaign contributions from special interest groups including unions / organized labor and Black Lives Matter?
Do you use public transportation?
Abortion: Support? Or depends on circumstances?
Have you lived in the Lehigh Valley your entire life?
Plan to increase support / funding for law enforcement?
Do you believe Tom Wolf abused power at any point during lockdown / pandemic?
Suicide prevention: Ideas to increase awareness / work with organizations.
Equality: A word used when it benefits and individual / group / organization. Rarely support true meaning. Examples: Gay pride is fine. Opposing straight pride. / black history month no recognition for non-blacks who fought / died to free slaves. How do you define equality? Women’s equality while not highlighting violence / abuse / manipulation committed by women.
Violence / Gun violence: Strictest laws in the universe are useless without going after guns on street / illegal weapons. What is your plan to get guns off the street? Plan to shift more focus from reaction to prevention? Take away guns people use knives. Example: headlines from Philadelphia / NYC. How do you plan to address violence in general?
Do you support independent creators (ex.: artists / musicians / authors / etc.)? What is your plan to create / increase funding for indie creators? Example: NYC has an entire office of city government dedicated to them.
Would you introduce / support making Halloween / Yule a state holiday? Officially recognizing Paganism in addition to other religions / beliefs. If answer is no: Would you favor repealing holidays like Easter Monday or other holidays that fall on weekend when state offices are closed. Most people have work holidays. Businesses are open Christmas / Thanksgiving. Why should state government be any different?
Do you accept campaign contributions from special interest groups including unions / organized labor and Black Lives Matter?
Do you use public transportation?
Abortion: Support? Or depends on circumstances?
Have you lived in the Lehigh Valley your entire life?
Plan to increase support / funding for law enforcement?
Do you believe Tom Wolf abused power at any point during lockdown / pandemic?
Suicide prevention: Ideas to increase awareness / work with organizations.
Equality: A word used when it benefits and individual / group / organization. Rarely support true meaning. Examples: Gay pride is fine. Opposing straight pride. / black history month no recognition for non-blacks who fought / died to free slaves. How do you define equality? Women’s equality while not highlighting violence / abuse / manipulation committed by women.
Violence / Gun violence: Strictest laws in the universe are useless without going after guns on street / illegal weapons. What is your plan to get guns off the street? Plan to shift more focus from reaction to prevention? Take away guns people use knives. Example: headlines from Philadelphia / NYC. How do you plan to address violence in general?
Do you support independent creators (ex.: artists / musicians / authors / etc.)? What is your plan to create / increase funding for indie creators? Example: NYC has an entire office of city government dedicated to them.
Submitted / Reply
Robert E. Smith Jr. (R): 09/20/22
Joshua Siegel (D): 09/20/22
Joshua Siegel (D): 09/20/22
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