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Doug Ducey
American
Politician
Born:
Apr 9
,
1964
Arizona
Best
Government
Our
People
Will
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Ice cream brings people together.
Doug Ducey
Together
People
Ice
Ice Cream
Cream
Brings
Speculation replaces fact. It's very easy to see news outlets running with information that is unconfirmed or erroneous.
Doug Ducey
News
Running
Easy
See
Outlets
Fact
Very
Information
Speculation
You still find a great sense of possibility here, and I want to make sure that Arizona stays that way. I want us to be the welcoming, job-creating state we've been from the start, a place where everybody's got a chance.
Doug Ducey
Great
You
Sense
Everybody
State
Way
Possibility
Find
Stays
Great Sense
Arizona
Welcoming
Make
Sure
Got
Still
Been
Where
Want
Place
Us
Start
Here
Chance
Education standards need to be set at the state level. High standards are an important way to ensure that the education system we are funding is actually working and producing, at a minimum, what we would expect it to.
Doug Ducey
Education
Important
State
State Level
Way
Ensure
System
Minimum
High
Would
High Standards
Expect
Working
Producing
Standards
Actually
Level
Funding
Need
Set
One area where the state can be more effective in addressing the doctor shortage is to focus on making sure that Arizona is a friendly environment for doctors and those wishing to practice medicine.
Doug Ducey
Doctor
Focus
Doctors
Practice
Medicine
State
Addressing
One Area
Those
More
Area
Environment
Arizona
Wishing
Sure
Making
Effective
Friendly
Where
Shortage
Biotech research is incredibly important for health-care innovation.
Doug Ducey
Innovation
Important
Research
Incredibly
Biotech
As governor, it is my highest priority to protect Arizona citizens.
Doug Ducey
Citizens
Highest
Highest Priority
Arizona
Protect
Priority
Governor
I took an oath of office to protect Arizona from all enemies, foreign and domestic.
Doug Ducey
Enemies
Took
Oath
Arizona
Protect
Foreign
Domestic
Office
I believe we need to ensure there are no refugees placed in Arizona with connections to terrorist organizations.
Doug Ducey
Believe
Ensure
Arizona
Terrorist
Refugees
Placed
Organizations
Connections
Need
My focus is 100 percent on my day job, on the state of Arizona.
Doug Ducey
Day
Job
Focus
State
Percent
Day Job
Arizona
I don't have a real attraction or interest to national politics, so I want to see Republicans win across the board in the state of Arizona, because those policies of lower taxes and lighter regulation and strong foreign policy are important to me.
Doug Ducey
Politics
Me
Strong
Win
Important
National
State
Those
See
Lighter
Arizona
Attraction
Policies
Policy
Because
Foreign
Real
Foreign Policy
National Politics
Want
Interest
Board
Republicans
Taxes
Lower
Across
Lower Taxes
Regulation
Like many of us in Arizona, I wasn't born here - I'm a product of the Midwest and the working class.
Doug Ducey
Class
Born
Arizona
Like
Midwest
Us
Working
Product
Working-Class
Many
Here
We should empower teachers to do their job by cutting wasteful spending and crippling bureaucracy, not classroom resources our educators and students need.
Doug Ducey
Job
Our
Resources
Spending
Crippling
Classroom
Students
Empower
Educators
Bureaucracy
Cutting
Should
Teachers
Wasteful
Wasteful Spending
Need
Every dollar spent on education should go toward helping our teachers teach and our students learn.
Doug Ducey
Education
Every
Our
Spent
Students
Toward
Learn
Go
Dollar
Should
Teach
Teachers
Helping
As a former board member for Teach For America, I understand that every child has the ability to learn and that, no matter their circumstances at home, we have a duty and a responsibility to educate them and to do it well.
Doug Ducey
Home
Matter
Responsibility
Duty
Every
Circumstances
Member
Ability
Well
Learn
Understand
Educate
Child
America
Former
Board
Them
Teach
It's very easy for people to say what's wrong with education in Arizona, but if I'm elected as governor, I want to focus on what we're doing well and maximizing the impact of what we know is working.
Doug Ducey
Education
People
Focus
Say
Easy
Impact
Wrong
Arizona
Know
Well
Doing
Governor
Very
Maximizing
Want
Elected
Working
I want to be an independent and responsible voice for Arizonans, and it would be unwise to endorse a specific approach before the costs and benefits of these options can be evaluated.
Doug Ducey
Benefits
Before
Approach
Independent
Responsible
Would
Would-Be
Costs
Voice
Unwise
Options
Endorse
Want
Specific
Texas has more effectively capitalized on its opportunities as a border state, and I've always said that I want to look to states that are doing better than we are and replicate those success stories in Arizona.
Doug Ducey
Success
Better
Opportunities
State
States
Those
Border
More
Arizona
Look
Said
Always
Doing
Texas
Effectively
Than
Replicate
Want
Stories
Success Stories
Maintaining a positive working relationship with Mexico's leadership will also be crucial to increasing communication and trade. I plan to personally maintain those relationships.
Doug Ducey
Positive
Leadership
Relationship
Communication
Will
Increasing
Relationships
Those
Crucial
Maintain
Maintaining
Also
Trade
Mexico
Personally
Plan
Working
We should be working with the governor of Sonora to establish a commercial sea port on the coast of their state.
Doug Ducey
State
Governor
Commercial
Establish
Should
Working
Sea
Coast
Port
Arizona should be to the Sharing Economy what Texas is to Oil and what Silicon Valley used to be to the tech industry.
Doug Ducey
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Sharing
Arizona
Economy
Industry
Texas
Oil
Should
Used
Tech
Federal government has forced a one-size-fits-all model on our education system.
Doug Ducey
Education
Government
Our
System
One-Size-Fits-All
Federal
Federal Government
Forced
Model
Serving ice cream isn't exactly like serving in state government, but what I learned guides me today.
Doug Ducey
Today
Government
Me
State
State Government
Guides
Exactly
Like
Learned
Ice
Ice Cream
Cream
Serving
Franchises are independently owned and operated businesses whose owners are responsible for their operations.
Doug Ducey
Independently
Responsible
Operated
Operations
Owned
Owners
Businesses
Whose
I ran for public office to do something good.
Doug Ducey
Good
Ran
Something
Something Good
Office
Public
Public Office
To say that I'm going to veto something that I haven't read is just - or sign something that I haven't read - I don't think is good policy for any chief executive.
Doug Ducey
Good
Think
Say
Sign
Something
Executive
Policy
Read
Chief
Chief Executive
Veto
Any
Going
Just
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