U.S. Congressional District 6 Candidates in the Republican Primary March 1
James Buford
Age: 52
Campaign website: https://votebuford4congress.com
Best way for voters to reach you: Email address - buford@votebuford4congress.com
Occupation: Candidate
Education: Associate Degree (April 2022)
Have you run for elected office before? (Please list previous offices sought, with years): No.
Have you ever been arrested, charged with a crime or otherwise been part of a criminal proceeding? If yes, please explain: No
Have you been involved in a civil lawsuit or bankruptcy proceeding? If yes, please explain: N
Who are your top three campaign contributors?: N/A
Why are you seeking this office?: I am seeking office to secure our borders, get rid of vaccine mandates, and CRT.
What are the biggest challenges facing your district?:The challenges I hear from the citizens in my district is small businesses are hurting, tired of the vaccine mandates and no one wants the high-speed rail.
What would your top 3 policy priorities be?: Top 3 policy priorities would be to get rid of vaccine mandates, CRT and to help small businesses.
Why should voters choose you over your opponents?:Voters should choose me over my opponent because he voted for Red Flag Laws and for adding women to the draft and I would not. He is disconnected from the citizens in this district.
What should Congress do to combat inflation?: To combat inflation Congress should lower the interest rate, cut regulations and get back to America first policy.
How should the federal government change COVID policy to reflect the omicron variant outbreak?: The federal government should trust each American to protect themselves and their families and give back our freedoms.
Should Congress enact a vaccine mandate for workplaces?: Congress should absolutely NOT enact vaccine mandates for the workplaces.
How should the federal government respond to high levels of illegal immigration? Do you support changes in asylum policy, and if so, how would you alter it?: I support legal immigration not illegal, and we need to follow the laws and regulations we already have. We should secure our borders as quickly as possible and not make deals with the cartels like we currently are. The asylum policy I support is for refugees and nothing more. I don’t believe that we should adopt any specialized visas for entrepreneurs, their workers or families and follow the Constitution as it is written.
Did Joe Biden win the 2020 election fairly?: Why can’t we leave the past as the past? There isn’t anything we can do now either way and my opinion would not change the outcome.
What voting-rights legislation or other election regulation would you support?: I would support voter ID, signature verification and cleaning up the voter rolls very quickly.
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