Judy Schwiebert

Running for:

District:

LD20

Political Affiliation:

Democrat

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Endorsements:

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Question	Response
1. Arizona’s public education system allows students to attend a local district school, charter school, virtual school, or through school district open enrollment. Do you support a parent's right to choose the best public school, in their judgment, for their children?	Strongly support
2. What are your priorities as a lawmaker? [Economic Development]	Highest Priority
3. What are your priorities as a lawmaker? [Education]	Highest Priority
4. What are your priorities as a lawmaker? [Environment and Public Land Issues]	Priority
5. What are your priorities as a lawmaker? [Health Care]	Highest Priority
6. What are your priorities as a lawmaker? [Sentencing Reform]	Priority
7. What are your priorities as a lawmaker? [Transportation]	Priority
8. Charter schools are public schools that are operated by private contractors to provide education service - similar to other state contractors for health care, transportation, and other services. Do you support charter schools in Arizona?	Yes
9. Please share what your priorities will be as a state lawmaker to strengthen Arizona’s workforce and economy so that all Arizonans have better opportunities to move up the economic ladder?	I've spent my life in the LD20 community as a mom, teacher and community leader, and so I share my neighbor's priorities. I will work to ensure that every student gets the great education they deserve wherever they choose to go to school, and everyone has access to quality, affordable healthcare. A healthy, educated workforce is the foundation for rebuilding a strong economy that allows local businesses to thrive, and everyone to have their chance at their own American Dream.
10. School districts and charter schools are public schools; do you support equitable funding for all public school students?	Yes
11. Do you support tax reform?	Yes
12. What are your ideas for tax reform that would improve our state's economy?	We need a fair, equitable tax system that allows everyone to pay their fair share toward the essential services we all depend upon. I look forward to working through the budget line by line to ensure that our revenue and spending put the people of our state first.
13. Do you support efforts to reform Arizona’s regulatory boards and commissions?	Yes
14. What is the greatest challenge facing Arizona today?	The teacher shortage crisis is among the greatest challenges facing Arizona today. We cannot provide the strong educated workforce required for a thriving economy without these essential professionals.

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