From:	henson.dennis@sbcglobal.net
Sent:	Wednesday, January 20, 2010 9:30 AM
To:	Robb, Lisa
Subject:	CAG Discussion Response


Community Action Group Discussion Response
From: Green Meadow Plow Jockies in Kalamazoo County
Date: January, 2010
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Question #1: Has your county Farm Bureau begun searching for candidates 
for local, county or state offices? Why or why not?

Answer #1: Political issues are routinely discussed and reviewed at coutny 
Board Meetings.

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Question #2: What can your county Farm Bureau do to be sure members hold 
politicians accountable for their actions?

Answer #2: Monitor the consistency of their vote.

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Question #3: What qualities are you looking for in the next candidate who 
wants to represent you in Lansing? List the top three.

Answer #3: 1.  Keep someone from \"buying\" the office.
2.  Willingness to compromise accross party lines.
3.  Honesty and integrity.
4.  Avoid conflict of interest issues.