Rook, Tre

Meet the Candidate

Running For:
State House
District:
8
Political Affiliation:
Green
Age:
26
Occupation:
Finance
Education:
GUHSD
Biographical Info:

GenZ, Arizona born and raised. Activist, Dog dad, Slim thicc.

Statement:

The empire is dying and the old way of governing has unilaterally failed Americans. In recent years Housing, Cost of Living, and The wealth disparity has exponentially risen. GenZ is set to inherit a war torn planet all the while the rich and corrupt politicians are lining their pockets with our tax dollars. Its time to usher in real accountability with sensible legislation. In doing so we can achieve equitable Education, Housing, and Economic opportunity.

Survey

Response Legend

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

Question Response Comments/Notes
1. Interpreting the 2nd Amendment as protecting an individual’s right to keep and bear arms. S
2. Adding “sexual orientation,” “gender identity,” or “gender expression” to the protected classes of race, religion, age, sex, and ancestry in nondiscrimination law. S
3. Amending the Arizona State Constitution to grant a fundamental right to every individual to an abortion. S* Minors are required to have parent /guardian sign off, except in cases of Rape, Incest, or Violence.
4. Securing the border by preventing all illegal crossings. O* Illegal crossings will always happen. Adding more checkpoints, More Judges, and minimizing the financial costs to gain citizenship is how we secure the border.
5. Using taxpayer funds to support any organization that performs, promotes, or provides referrals for abortion. O
6. 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. O* Religious based private institutions are not eligible for tax credits. Cost to attend paid by parent.
7. Legalizing physician-assisted suicide. S* Shit be rough out here.
8. Allowing parents to seek professional counseling for their minor child with same-sex attraction or gender identity issues. S* The child must also agree. Parent cannot force child into counseling.
9. Permitting individuals and businesses to not provide services or promote ideas that violate their moral or religious beliefs. S* Businesses can deny service for any reason. If found to be discriminatory (via investigation) business loses any Licenses/permits, Tax Deductions, and Tax funded grants.
10. Keeping the flat income tax rate in Arizona’s state tax code. O* Income set to the Consumer Price Index and increases based on rate of inflation. $20 Minimum wage for Large employers.
11. Requiring any government entity, including schools, to inform parents about their child’s physical, emotional, or mental health. O* Such policies already exist. School districts provide extensive training on how to report, Inform, and handle student needs.
12. Enhancing penalties for the sale and possession of fentanyl. S