| Full Name: | Lester 'Les' Townsend |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Sharon; 2 Children: Abigail, Amanda |
| Birth Date: | 11/19/1946 |
| Birth Place: | Carson City, MI |
| Home City: | Roseville, MI |
| Religion: | Christian |
Summary
Lester 'Les' Townsend
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
Declaration Of Candidacy
April 29, 2006 - Declaration Of Candidacy Lester I. Townsend April 29, 2006 Friends, supporters, members of the US Taxpayers Party of Michigan, members of the USTPM State Central ...
Issue Position: Outsourcing of Jobs
Issue Position: Outsourcing of Jobs We need to replace the Income Tax with a 50% across the board Tariff on all imports. This will work ...
Issue Position: Kill The Spider!
More Public Statements
Issue Position: Kill The Spider! An short essay on the checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution. By Lester Townsend Did you know that congress ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | America Civil Liberties Union of Michigan Positions on Civil Rights | 60 |
| 2010 | Gun Owners of America Congressional Candidate Ratings on Gun Rights [09/2010] | A |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Les Townsend 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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View Lester 'Les' Townsend's Michigan Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test
