Gary Schulte
Party: Constitution Party
Age: 59
Personal: Divorced with no children.
Education: Graduated from Crawford High School in San Diego, then attended community college and state college in San Diego. (No degree)
Professional: Worked in mechanical engineering in Southern California and Spokane for 30 years before semi-retiring.
Political: First run for office. Has served on executive committee of Constitution Party since summer of 2003.
Key issues: Opposes investment of county funds into a state investment pool; wants to abolish judicial confirmation; favors a simple initiative process that would allow voters to implement legislation as easily as legislators; opposes all tax increases.
Money raised/spent: None-only expenditures are travel to candidate forums.
Key influence: Bill Denman, Sandpoint, chairman of the Executive Committee for the Constitution Party.
Favorite book: Holy Bible
First priority if elected: Too many items to address. Would have to sit back and actually think about it for awhile, on where to start.
Email: garyas@mindspring.com
