Candidate Survey: Tamalin Truitt for Somerset County Central Committee

Name
Tamalin C. Truitt

Age
56

County and District
Somerset

Education
Associates Degree

Career/Occupation
Accountant

Political Experience
4 Years Central Committee

Website
None

Social Media Accounts
Facebook /Email

Why are you running for office?
Ensure good candidates run for office

Who do you consider your political role model, and why?
President Ronald Reagan & Congressman Andy Harris

What is your favorite book about politics and policy, and why?
No answer

What do you see as the role of the Central Committee?
Inspiring conservative/responsible candidates & getting them elected

What is the biggest issue facing your county Republican Party?
Nepotism, government grants being used to harm locals

What are the three biggest issues facing the Maryland Republican Party?
Election Districts, Liberal legislature, accountability in government

What is your position on life issues? (abortion, assisted suicide)
Abortion should be a last resort, assisted suicide in rare cases of pain and suffering and no chance of improvement

What is your position on taxes and spending?
Don’t tax, don’t spend – conservative with minimum government

What is your position on gun rights?
Americans are guaranteed the right to gun ownership under the constitution and should not be compromised.

Do you believe that Maryland Republican Party primaries should be open to independent voters?
No answer

Do you believe that the state party and the county parties should be allowed to endorse in primary elections?
Yes

Do you believe that Maryland Republican Party auxiliary organizations should have a vote on the Maryland Republican Party executive committee?
No

Would you support limiting the terms of Maryland Republican Party officers to eight consecutive years in the same office?
Yes