Key Differences

How Does Bob Morain Differ From His Competitor?

  • Bob has decades of experience in the private sector working for both large and small businesses.
  • Bob believes in the virtues of a limited government that trusts individuals, families, and communities to live without government direction.
  • Bob believes a person and his or her business has the right to prosper from their own labors.
  • Bob believes government does not have the right to tax just because it can.
  • Bob believes laws should not benefit or punish specific groups or industries.

How Bob Compares On Bills Against His Competitor?
Candidate Morain Candidate Kefalas

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 Opposes the creation of uncertainty for our businesses by changing the rules for tax exemptions.

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 Created uncertainty and drove the costs for businesses by repealing tax exemptions on items for doing business – like electricity, fuel, serving containers, and vending machines.  HB1189-1195

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 Advocating  restoration of the Homestead Property Tax exemption rate for seniors!

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 Doubled property taxes for seniors who have lived in their homes for ten years. SB10-190, 05/12/10

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 Opposes the hospital stay tax.

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 Increased the cost of hospital stays for the sick and infirm. HB09-1293, 03/25/09

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 Believes any fee, reduction of exemption, or imposed cost upon the people is a tax and should require a vote of the people for any increase as outlined by the TABOR amendment.

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 Burdened seniors and others on fixed and limited incomes with additional car registration fees and penalties. SB09-108, 02/25/09