Malnar, Ray

Meet the Candidate

Running For:
City Council
District:
Sahuaro District
Political Affiliation:
Republican
Phone:
(623) 869-1160
Age:
68
Occupation:
City Councilman
Education:
MBA
Family:
Married , 5 children, 10 grandchildren
Religion:
Lds
Biographical Info:

Ray Malnar and his wife Mary have five children and ten grandchildren. They’ve made Glendale their home since 1990.

Since 1995, Ray owned and operated a very successful valley-wide flooring maintenance and restoration company following a successful career in corporate accounting and finance management at UPS.

He holds an MBA, a BA in Speech Communication, and a BS in Finance from the University of Utah. He has extensive experience in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, General Business Management, Government Affairs, Politics, Training and Facility maintenance. He is a proven problem solver, able to manage and motivate groups and individual towards common goals. Ray is a result-oriented, motivational leader with integrity who sets high standards, builds relationships by establishing trust, and achieves goals by empowering others.

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Response Legend

  • SSupports
  • OOpposes
  • *Comment
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  • Declined to respond, Position based on citation

Question Response Comments/Notes
1. Providing benefits and services such as free housing to undocumented migrants at taxpayer expense. O
2. Allowing all parents to use tax credits and taxpayer funded empowerment scholarship accounts to enable their children to attend any private school, homeschool, or online academy of their choice. S
3. Interpreting the 2nd Amendment as protecting an individual’s right to keep and bear arms. S
4. Using taxpayer funds to support any organization that performs, promotes, or provides referrals for abortion. O
5. Amending the Arizona State Constitution to grant a fundamental right to every individual to an abortion. O
6. Providing tax breaks to certain industries over others. O
7. Adding "sexual orientation," "gender identity," or "gender expression" to the protected classes of race, religion, age, sex, and ancestry in nondiscrimination ordinances. O
8. Allowing parents to seek professional counseling for their minor child with same-sex attraction or gender identity issues. O
9. Enhancing penalties for leading and participation in organized retail theft rings. S
10. Permitting individuals and businesses to not provide services or promote ideas that violate their moral or religious beliefs. S