George Kite

George Kite was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He began serving in the U.S. Army in 2002. His career experience includes working as a business owner.[1]

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

3 time combat veteran of the Marine Corps and Army. Father to 4 girls and Husband to a beautiful RN.

Horry county and SC native. Active leader at Ekklesia Christian Church.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

I'm a business owner and a family man who believes that the Nuclear Family is the key to America s successI am a veteran who has served his nation and believes in We the People and the constitution.Because I believe the American people is who is actually in charge. That the power of Congress of senate and of the presidency but longs to the people.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Veteran affairs

Middle and lower class families.

Education reform.

Border crisis.

Retirement and health care.

Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow, and why?

I look up to regular men like my pastor Matt and Brandon Wilson. Who love God, their country and their family. Who.constsntly try to set and uphold a stsndard.

What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder?

Honesty, integrity, dosciine and

What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?

To listen to the desires of their constituents, to up hold the constitution and to remain mortally sound and decisive while mainting a professional demeaner.

What legacy would you like to leave?

Proof that politicians can be down to earth, non corrupt, listen to their voters and morally sound. While creating jobs and helping veterans and the elderly.

What is the first historical event that happened in your lifetime that you remember? How old were you at the time?

Waco and Oklahoma city bombing

What was your very first job? How long did you have it?

Washing dishes a few months.

What is your favorite book? Why?

The mission the men and me.

It is a story of an officer navigating the obstacles of toxic leadership and being there for his men.

If you could be any fictional character, who would you want to be?

Captain America

What was the last song that got stuck in your head?

Vibes by willow smith

What is something that has been a struggle in your life?

Ptsd

What do you perceive to be the United States' greatest challenges as a nation over the next decade?

Solving divisiveness, the economy and building jobs.

What are your thoughts on term limits?

Term limits are a necessary item and only politicians who look to profit would be against it.

What qualities does the U.S. Senate possess that makes it unique as an institution?

standard. Gives the everyday man to interact with his elected politicians.

Do you believe that it’s beneficial for senators to have previous experience in government or politics?

It is beneficial but how can you get experience unless they are elected first.

What do you think of the filibuster?

It is a neccessary part of government it may be a little antiquated but until it is replaced with something just as useful then it should remain.

What criteria would you apply when deciding whether to confirm presidential appointees?

Weather or not they reflect the values and issue that the party believe are important.

If you are not a current senator, are there certain committees that you would want to be a part of?

Defense, intelligence, ways and means

Is there a particular senator, past or present, whom you want to model yourself after?

Senator Tom Rice

Tell us your favorite joke.

How would you evaluate a judicial nominee?

Proof of clear non biast constitutional and moral beliefs with legal neutrality. To make non biased decisions.

What kind of relationships would you build with other senators?

Professional

Do you believe that compromise is necessary or desirable for policymaking?

Sometimes it is. To find a bipartisan agreement to fulfill the desires of our constituents.

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