| Full Name: | Virginia K. Sweet |
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| Gender: | Female |
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| Family: | Husband: William; 2 Children: Jennifer, Ashley |
| Birth Date: | 12/16/1948 |
| Birth Place: | New Orleans, LA |
| Home City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Religion: | Episcopal |
Summary
Virginia K. Sweet
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Ethics Reform
We need legislators with the highest ethical standards so they will be focused on their constituents, not on their personal or political gain. I stand ...
Issue Position: Education
Alabama needs to achieve parity in its educational system. In Moving Alabama Forward, I explore the obstacle that the 1901 Alabama State Constitution presents in ...
Issue Position: Economy
More Public Statements
Improving the economy has two parts: creating a fair tax/incentive structure for all and building a trained, capable workforce. Tax Structure Alabama has had a ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | League of Southeastern Credit Unions Positions | 100% |
| 2010 | National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights | B |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($38,907.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Virginia Sweet refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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