“Get to know the Candidates Questionnaire” from The Ryder Magazine in Bloomington

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What is your favorite childhood memory?
Going to a Cubs game with my family and my dad catching a foul ball hit by Bill Buckner.
 
What was your first pet and what was its name?
A calico cat named Allyson
 
What was your favorite childhood book?
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
 
What was your favorite childhood TV show?
Little House on the Prairie
 
What place on Earth that you havenʼt been to yet would you most like to visit?
A bike tour through Italy
 
Have you been outside the United States?
Peru, Mexico, Hungary, Czech Republic, France, England, Germany, Austria, and Canada
 
Who were the three greatest Americans?
Martin Luther King, Jr., Abraham Lincoln, Helen Keller
 
Do you attend religious services regularly?
Yes. First United Church, U.C.C. in Bloomington.
 
Are you a dog or cat person?
Dog
 
What is your favorite sport?
NFL football
 
Do you read your horoscope?
I’m a Virgo. So I’m good either way.
 
What book are you reading right now?
Stephen King’s 11/22/63
 
What are your three favorite movies of all time?
Love Me If You Dare, The Usual Suspects, Ocean’s Eleven
 
Name three movies/shows in your Netflix queue.
If I had a membership and actually had a queue it would include: Mad Men series, The Artist, Seinfeld series
 
Name three artists on your iPod/mp3 player.
Alanis Morissette, Florence & The Machine, Jackson Browne
 
What is your favorite food?
My mom’s chicken and noodles
 
Do you have any tattoos?
Where and what are they? No. But I’m taking suggestions.
 
What was the first rock ʻn roll concert you attended?
Prince
 
What was the first album you bought?
”Beauty and the Beat” – The Go-Go’s
 
What languages do you speak?
English and working on my Spanish
 
Do you do your own taxes?
Yes
 
What was your first job?
Stocking shelves and cashiering at Yoder’s Hardware Store (no relation, sadly)
 
How old were you the first time you fell in love?
16
 

How much television do you watch in a week?
3 hours
 
Who is your favorite philosopher?
Simone Weil
 
If you could live your life all over again, what career would you choose?
Improv Actor/Comedian
 
Describe a scene of pure happiness for you.
Camping and hiking with my husband and three kids (7, 5, & 3) in Yellowwood State Forest.
 
Describe a scene of sheer misery for you.
Camping and hiking with my husband and three kids (7, 5, & 3) in Yellowwood State Forest.
 

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Thank you for joining our grassroots campaign! Let's work together to rebuild the 9th district and bring a fresh voice - your voice - and your values to Congress.

Campaign Headquarters are located upstairs at the Monroe County Democratic Party building at 335 S. College Ave. in Bloomington, IN, 47403.

Volunteers are ALWAYS welcome.