Candidate, United States President, 2012

No caucus information on file.

Associate Director, Student Transport, 2010-present

Supervisor, Student Transport, 2007-2010

Bus Driver, Student Transport, 2005-2007

Facilities Technician, World Changers Church International, 2004-2005

Produce Department Worker, Wayfield Foods, 2003-2004

Gospel Evangelist, Arise and Shine Ministries, 2002-2003

Transportation Supervisor, The Forum at Tucson - Marriott Senior Living Services, 2000-2002

Driver, The Forum at Tucson - Marriott Senior Living Services, 1999-2000

Resident Assistant, The Forum at Tucson - Marriott Senior Living Services, 1997-1999

Medical Services Specialist, United States Air Force, 1991-1997

Frame Pusher, Oakland Furniture, 1989-1990

Janitor, Dodge's Chicken Store, 1987-1988

No organizational membership information on file.

Awards:

USAF Letter of Commendation - 1991

USAF Military Image Award - 1991

USAF Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service / 1991 - 1995

USAF National Defense Service Medal (Desert Shield/Storm) - 1991 to 1997

Marriott (SLS) - Employee of the Month - 10/1998

GA - Proclamation of Thanks from Gov. Perdue - 1/2/2005

AK - Proclamation of Thanks from Gov. Murkowski - 1/3/2005

UT - Official Statement from Gov. Huntsman's office - 1/4/2005

NM - Proclamation of Thanks from Gov. Richardson's office - 1/6/2005

CT - Official Statement by Gov. Rell - 1/9/2005

MI - Certificate of Tribute from Gov. Granholm - 1/26/2005

KS - Certificate of Recognition from Gov. Sebelius - 1/29/2005

Student Transport/WA - Driver of the Month - 2006

World Changers Christian Academy - Cert. of Participation - 3/29/2005

Student Transport/WA - Community Service Award - 5/26/2006

Student Transport/WA - Award of Excellence - 5/26/2006

World Changers Church - Camp Counselor of the Week - 6/6/2006

Student Transport/WA - Headmaster's Award - 5/25/2007

World Changers Church - Camp Counselor of the Week - 6/29/2007

World Changers Church - Camp Counselor of the Week - 7/20/2007

World Changers Church - Director's Choice Award - 12/14/2008

Current Car:

2011 Jeep Patriot
1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

November 19, 2008 (Office ceremony)
February 14, 2009 (Church ceremony)

Father's Name:

Earvin Hykes

Father's Occupation:

Dyncorp - Supervisor

Favorite Actor/Actress:

Vince Vaughn

Favorite Athlete:

Kobe Bryant

Favorite Author:

Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan

Favorite Book:

The Empire Strikes Back

Favorite Color:

Blue

Favorite Food:

Salisbury Steak

Favorite Movie:

Superman

Favorite Musician:

Canton Jones

Favorite President and Why:

Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush because of their religious beliefs and moral standards.

Favorite Quote:

"If you want different results...you're going to have to do something different..."

Favorite Sport:

Basketball

Favorite TV Shows:

Smallville, Transformers, Star Trek, etc.

Favorite Type of Music:

Christian/Gospel

Favorite Vacation Spot:

Pigeon Forge, TN

Favorite Websites:

NBA.com, youtube, facebook, ncaa.org,

First Car:

1992 Nissan Sentra

First Job:

Janitor

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Basketball, bowling, writing music, writing skits, writing plays, making my wife laugh, acting

Mother's Name:

Annie (Bowens) Hykes

Mother's Occupation:

Daycare Worker (retired)

Name one thing you would most like to do before you die:

Visit all 50 US capitols, specifically on the anniversary date those states were admitted to the union!

Person Most Want to Meet (Dead or Alive):

Kenneth Copeland. I'd tell him thanks for encouraging me to be a voting Christian.

Personal Hero and Why:

My wife, Temeka because I'm amazed at all the different roles she plays as mother, wife, sister, daughter, etc. yet she remains so dedicated and committed and supportive of me and our goals.

Priority Issues:

Restore morality
Restore the US as a Christian nation
Balance the budget
Evaluate the illegal immigrant status
Evaluate the separation of church and state "myth"
Evaluate our prison systems
Implement programs that will lower the divorce rate
Evaluate our relationships with foreign oil companies

Publications:

"Home...Sweet...Home!" / Articles - Christian Living / Arise & Shine Ministries / www.cfaith.com

"Have A Super Day" / Articles - Outreach / Arise & Shine Ministries / www.cfaith.com

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

God told me too and I believe He wants to use me to make a difference in our government...at the highest level.

Spouse's Occupation:

Fraud Analyst