Name *
Jose Santos Cortes Jr.
Age *
50
City and County of Residence *
Gilroy, Santa Clara County
Political Party *
Republican
Education *
B.S. Physics, M.S. Strategic Intelligence, Dr. Metaphysics
Career/Occupation *
Military Officer/ Entrepreneur
Political Experience *
I have had experience at the city level - Housing Commitee in Gilroy.
Website *
None for the campaign
Facebook Page
None for the campaign
Public Twitter Handle
None
Public Instagram Handle
None
Public TikTok Handle
None
YouTube Page
None for the campaign
Other Public Social Media Accounts
LinkedIn
Why are you running for President?
We need real change -I am running for President because I believe I can bring back stability to our Nation by working for the people. I also believe I have the leadership skills needed to make a difference in order to bring back prosperity to our country. Make America Brilliant -US
Who do you consider your political role model, and why? *
Eisenhower is one of my political role models. He was a humble man that was able to make meaningful change after the WWII, who brought prosperity to our great Nation.
What is your favorite book about politics and policy, and why? *
none
What will be your top priority if elected? *
The Economy
What are the three biggest issues facing our country? *
Inflation, jobs, social security/healthcare
What is your position on life issues? (abortion, assisted suicide) *
Pro Life
What is your position on taxes, spending, and the federal deficit? *
We must reduce taxes and pay off our National dept - reduce unnecessary spending.
What is your position on gun rights? *
I support protecting the second amendment, pass common sense gun laws.
What is your position on the federal legalization of marijuana? *
I support legalizing adult-use of marijuana.
What is your position on trade? *
I support continued trade that benefit our economy and that will generate jobs.
What is your position on foreign policy and military issues? *
I support our military posture throughout the world and continued US diplomacy with respect to foreign affairs.
What policies would you support to fight inflation? *
I support a fiscally conservative policy by limiting prices and increasing labor - reduce rates.
What is your position on Transgender issues?
I support the states to decide how they want to handle their population - the Federal Government should have a general standard regarding gender.
Would you support the passage of the Human Life Amendment? *
Yes
Would you support the passage of the Balanced Budget Amendment? *
No
Do you support D.C. Statehood? *
No
Do you support retrocession of the District of Columbia into Maryland? *
No
Was Joe Biden legitimately elected President of the United States in the November 2020 Election? *
Yes
Do you support another round of federal stimulus payments? *
No
Do you support the proposed ban on TikTok? *
Yes
Do you pledge to accept the results of your election? *
Yes