Alaska Republican Party

Core Beliefs Of The Alaska Republican Party

The Republican Party as a whole, stands for morals, integrity and patriotism.  The Alaska Republican Party embodies those values and more.  They basically mirror a lot of the qualities that the party on a National level accepts.  However, the state group has applied some core beliefs that they wish each resident in the state of Alaska would adhere to.

Family

The Party believes strongly in family.  They believe that having a family embodies the center of society.  According to the Alaska Republican Party, their definition of a family is people that reside together.  They should be connected by blood, marriage or adoption.  Marriage is formed between and male and female.  They don’t accept the concept of marriage as two men or two women. 

The Alaska Republican Party believes that it should be the parent’s responsibility to take care of their children.  The parents should be able to discipline them when they need to.  They should also be able to authorize when their children need medical care and related issues. 

The Party does  believe in the full development human life.  Therefore, the method of destroying human embryos for stem cell research in unacceptable to them.  The Alaska Republican Party opposes human cloning of any kind, no matter what the reason is. 

National Defense

As the majority of the Republican Party of the United States, the state of Alaska is a strong supporter of the military.  The Alaska Republican Party supports the current war in Iraq and Afghanistan. 

The Party supports different areas of the military, which include:

Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Reserves
National Guard
Alaska State Defense Force

There are many military facilities here that are strategically placed throughout the state.  The training at these facilities is endless.

The Party is in support have the military having modernized weapons and equipment to use in the war.  They prefer that research and development is conducted in the United States.
They also believe that their military personnel should earn the best salaries possible.  Having the best salaries is one component that is needed in order to retain qualified people.  It’s also important for the Government to keep their word to take care of their military personnel.  That includes veterans, active duty members and their families.

Constitutional Rights

The Alaska Republican Party believes that every person should have the right to life, especially newborns.  They do not encourage or believe in abortions of any kind.  They firmly believe that a life comes from God and that no one has the right to take it away, be it abortion or otherwise. 

They believe in the right for all law abiding citizens to legally bear arms for protection.  They are against any governmental entity that tries to encroach upon individual rights to do so, if they are a law abiding citizen.

The group believes in state residents having access to natural resources and development within the state of Alaska.  They want all state residents to benefit from whatever is available in Alaska.