Candidate Profile: James C. Townsend For State House

James C, Townsend, a Garden City resident is running for State House District 11.

Age: 68
Party affiliation: Republican Party
Family:Wife-Drema Townsend
Occupation:Garden City School Bus Driver (3years)
Previous elected experience:Precinct Delegate for 18 years
Family members in government:no
Campaign website: none

The single most pressing issue facing our state is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it.
Education. I will take every opportunity to promote traditional, accurate American History.

What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?
Democratic Candidates promote revisionist history that supports their agenda.

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?
I worked 20 years for the largest Non profit rescue mission in the country, working to end homelessness and substance abuse. I received my Bachelor of Science in Business in 2013.

What steps should state government take to bolster economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic for local businesses?
Get out of the way and let business do it's job.

How will you address the calls for racial justice and police reform?
I support the police; I will support any racial policies that need to be addressed.

List other issues that define your campaign platform:
I will promote easy access to mental health treatment for men, women, children, and veterans.

What else would you like voters to know about yourself and your positions?
I am active in my church, teaching the senior Sunday school class, and working with the music ministry.