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[[image:huckabee.jpg|200x200px200px|thumb|right|Mike Huckabee]]
Michael Huckabee was born on August 24, 1955, in Hope, Arkansas. He was the first male member of his family to earn a high school diploma, and enrolled at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, where he majored in religion and minored in speech. He won a special election for lieutenant governor in 1993, then became governor when Jim Guy Tucker was convicted in events relating to Whitewater. Huckabee was elected to full terms in 1998 and 2002. He ran for the Republican nomination for president in 2008 but lost to John McCain. In 2015, Huckabee announced that he will run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. [http://www.biography.com/people/mike-huckabee-261446#pastor-and-politician(Bio)]
==Tax Reform==
Proposed a FairTax system {{:Mike Huckabee (MHWTRTax Reform)}} *abolish IRS ==Jobs and Business Policy=={{:Mike Huckabee (Jobs and tax codeBusiness Policy)}} *eliminate all income tax==Health Policy=={{:Mike Huckabee (Health Policy)}} ==Drug Policy=={{:Mike Huckabee (Drug Policy)}} ==Middle East=={{:Mike Huckabee (Middle East)}} ==Trade=={{:Mike Huckabee (Trade)}} ==Immigration=={{:Mike Huckabee (Immigration)}} ==Environmental=={{:Mike Huckabee (Environmental)}} ==Education=="When it comes to education, including payrollthe Obama Administration is lost at sea. We must shift power back to state and local governments. In my ten years as governor, Medicare, Social SecurityI fought for parents, students and investment income taxeslocal control.*establish national sales tax*“senior bonus payment” instead Washington bureaucrats and big-government central planners are out-of Social Security-control.*bonus payments to poor individualsEducation is a family function — not a federal function.*claim: Education decisions are best made by the FairTax system will ensure that everyone including criminals will be required to pay most local government — Moms and Dads.*I believe we must demand results, accountability and success for every child in every classroom. I oppose watering down our education standards or automatically promoting every student.*I also oppose Common Core and believe we should abolish the tax, since it is a sales tax instead federal department of education. We must kill Common Core and restore common sense. The rising cost of income taxcollege also threatens middle class families, reinvest $22 trillion parked offshore back to students and the United StatesAmerican dream. For too many, grow economy by 6% each year, create millions college is where students discover mountains of manufacturing debt — but not a lifelong career. We must tackle the establishment and reform our colleges and universities so they make sense for the jobsof tomorrow."[http://www.mikehuckabee.com/education (MHWE)]
==Energy==
"We should explore and exploit all forms of domestically produced energy — oil, gas, wind, solar, bio-fuels, hydro-electric, nuclear, coal — anything and everything."[http://www.mikehuckabee.com/energy]
*push for energy independence
*support Keystone Pipeline
==Spending and Debt==
Reject the failed Obama-Clinton policies that punish working families and encourage government dependency.
Secure the border & end illegal immigration.
Repeal & replace ObamaCare.[http://www.mikehuckabee.com/spending-debt(MHWSD)
==Gun Control==
 
Defend the 2nd Amendment
Protect the rights of gun owners from Big Government
Oppose new gun restrictions, registrations, regulations & mandates[http://www.mikehuckabee.com/2nd-amendment(MHWGC)]
==National SecurityVeterans==Rebuild America’s military superiority. The best way "My first act as President will be to avoid conflict is end the national disgrace of failing to build a lethal fighting force properly care for veterans who sacrificed so strong greatly for our country. America’s soldiers deserve first-class treatment and top-quality care — anything less is unfair, unacceptable, and simply un-American. As President, I will: 1) Fix the VA and give our heroes greater choices. We must hold VA hospital officials and powerful that no one would dare mess with usgovernment bureaucrats accountable.
Restore our role as leader of 2) Solve the Free World. Our enemies no longer fear us disability claims crisis and our allies no longer trust or respect usinexcusable wait times.
Reject Obama’s crisis-management approach to the world. We need 3) Empower our veterans with permanent careers, purpose, and a President who will accept responsibility and leadgrowing economy — not temporary programs or government gimmicks.
As President4) Fight for mental health awareness, treatment, I will lead with moral clarity in a dangerous worldand suicide prevention. Moral clarity is Priorities matter — our nation must make sure the foundation first fruits of our treasury go to our economic and military strengththose serving in uniform." [http://www.mikehuckabee.com/national-securityveterans (MHWV)] ==Health CareAgriculture== "We need to remember that there is no controversy about the things that are driving medical costs. The next As president ought to declare a war on cancer, heart disease, diabetes, I will fight for America’s future and Alzheimer'sAmerica’s farmers. I will: 1) Reject Obama’s radical, because those are the four things EPA mandates that are causing strangle farmers with bureaucracy and Washington nonsense. 2)Fight for free and fair trade. Americans can compete with anyone in the greatest costworld, but agriculture trade is often unfair and not free. I remember  3)Support American corn producers and the polio vaccinerenewable fuel standard. We saved billions Washington shouldn’t pick favorites or change the rules in the middle of dollars since that time, because we haven't had to treat for poliothe game. Why doesn't this country focus on cures rather than treatment? We change  4)Abolish the Death Tax and protect family farms. I governed a rural state for ten years and 25% of our economy was agriculture. I was also born and the countryraised in rural America. As President, I will never forget my roots or my small town values." [http://www.cbsnewsmikehuckabee.com/news/transcript-top-tier-primetime-cnn-gop-republican-debate-2015/agriculture (MHWA)==Family Values== "ObamaCare is a $2.2 trillion disaster that dumps millions of people into a brokenI will never apologize for my faith, expensive system and does nothing to fix the basic problems everyday Americans facemy convictions or my values. We must tackle out-of-control costsPeriod.ObamaCare raided $700 billion from Medicare Life begins at conception. This is not reform isn’t just a Biblical view — it’s theft. We must reject government dependency. We need solutions affirmed by modern science and choices — not government mandates and new taxes. We must address pre-existing conditions with common senseevery unique human DNA schedule, which is present at conception.  As a governorGovernor, I know these issues first handpromoted and signed a fetal protection act. Our system of “sick care” is upside down. DoctorsI imposed a ban on partial birth abortion, established waiting periods, created parental notification requirements, hospitals and drug companies get paid for treating people passed a bill so mothers who are sick — brought a newborn to a hospital or fire station would not keeping people healthy or preventing illnessesbe prosecuted for child abandonment. So many Americans cannot afford  I may stand alone, but I am absolutely faithful to get sick, while others take advantage the issue of a system that isn’t fairmarriage. ObamaCare simply doubles down on this backwardsNot because it’s politically expedient, brokenbut because it’s the Biblical position, flawed the historical position and failing systemthe right position. We need honestymust defend, leadership and real reform. As President, I will repeal ObamaCare protect and fight for real health care reformpreserve traditional marriage." [http://www.mikehuckabee.com/healthcarefamily-values (MHWFV)==Entrepreneurship and Innovation== {{:Mike Huckabee (Entrepreneurship and Innovation)}}
==Sources Key==
 
(MHWTR) = [http://www.mikehuckabee.com/_cache/files/11ce70c7-bee1-4fc0-b428-65ccdad4e7d1/B3BBF8906D52C920712799CAB662DB1F.fairtax-faq.pdf]
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