| Full Name: | Mark H. Barker |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Teresa; 2 Children: Laura, Amy |
| Birth Place: | Lawton, OK |
| Home City: | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Religion: | Baptist |
Summary
Mark H. Barker
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- 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 Key Votes
HB 1115 - Authorizes Businesses to Comment on Fiscal Impact of Proposed Legislation
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 28, 2012 - Requires the legislative council to provide a 10 day period for businesses to submit comments regarding the fiscal impact of a legislative measure on ...
HB 1088 - Authorizes the Use of Deadly Force Against Intruders in a Place of Business
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 13, 2012 - Authorizes owners, managers, or employees of a place of business to use any degree of physical force against another person in the following circumstances ...
SB 200 - Establishing a Health Benefit Exchange
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
May 4, 2011 - Establishes a nonprofit, unincorporated, public health benefit exchange (Sec. 1). Authorizes any insurance carrier conducting business in the state of Colorado to ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Tabor (Taxpayers Bill of Rights)
Jan. 1, 2012 - TABOR affirms the right of Coloradoans to determine if a tax increase is warranted or not. No one knows how to spend your tax money ...
Issue Position: Education
Jan. 1, 2012 - Education is paramount to the success of Colorado and our country. We must provide the tools to our young people to compete in this global ...
Issue Position: Jobs
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - The government must get out of the way of our small businesses and focus on shaping an environment that promotes business development and the hiring ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Positions | 96% |
| 2011 | Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Positions | 75% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Insurance ($8,850.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Mark Barker refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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