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PVA 2002 Candidate Information
~ State House District 21 ~

This page contains candidate information about the candidates for State House District 21.

Highlights from this race: Notes:
Candidate questionnaire scores

1a. Did you grow up with animals? Yes/No
1b. If so, what kind?

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Yes - horses, dogs, cats, cows, pigs, goats, wildlife
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


2a. Does your family have animals? Yes/No
2b. If so, what kind?


SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Yes - Dogs, in between cats
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


3. Are you in favor of the spaying/neutering of dogs and cats to reduce overpopulation? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Yes
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


4. Would you be likely to support state legislation to require that animals raised for slaughter be protected from inhumane forms of slaughter, housing, and transportation? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Yes
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


5. Would you be likely to support state legislation to require that educational institutions at all levels provide (and advertise to students) an alternative to animal dissection? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Undecided
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


6. Do you believe that aggravated cruelty/violence to animals should be a felony? (Choose Y, N, U, or C.)
(Y) yes; (N) no; (U) undecided; (C) yes, in certain cases (e.g., extreme cases only, or after the first offense)


SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) (U)
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


7. Would you be likely to support state legislation prohibiting the use of elephants in traveling acts, such as circuses? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) No
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


8. Of the two following value statements, to which are you likely to give higher priority?
(a) Wildlife and their environment are to be protected and preserved.
(b) Wildlife and their environment are to be managed.


SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) No answer selected - Both
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


9. Section 33-1-101 (1), Colorado Revised Statutes, states, "It is the policy of the state of Colorado that the wildlife and their environment are to be protected, preserved, enhanced, and managed for the use, benefit, and enjoyment of the people of this state and its visitors."
Do you believe that all Colorado residents should have a voice in wildlife policy? Yes/No/Undecided


SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Yes
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


10. Do you believe that there are forms of hunting that are unethical and that wildlife should be protected from them? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Yes
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


11. Do you believe that Amendment 14, the anti-trapping initiative passed by Colorado voters in 1996, should be overturned or weakened in any way? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) No
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


12. Would you be likely to support state legislation to (1) require counties to allow county-level ballot initiatives and (2) establish consistent procedures and criteria for such initiatives? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Undecided
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


13. Do you think that initiating a state ballot issue should be (a) easier; (b) harder; or (c) as it is now?

SHD21 aTimothy M. Snowden (D) (c)
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


14. Would you be willing to consider factual documentation from PVA on a given issue? Yes/No/Undecided

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Yes
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


Please add any other comments ...

SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) I am a proponent of the "indoor cats" program to protect native birds and wildlife. I have worked as a wildlife biologist, have a Master's Degree in Applied Natural Science, and am very concerned about protecting Colorado's wildlife.
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires



Candidate questionnaire scores
SHD21 Timothy M. Snowden (D) Overall Questionnaire Response Score = 50%
SHD21 Travis M. Brundige (L) Did not respond
SHD21 Keith King (R) Does not respond to questionnaires


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