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JULIANGARRETT

Date XX, 2010

Dear Friend:

My name is Julian Garrett, and Im running to be your next State e!resentati"erig#t #ere in Distri$t %&'

Im (riting you today to as) *or your su!!ort in t#e +o"ember 2 General le$tionand let you )no( exa$tly (#ere I stand on t#e $riti$al issues *a$ing Io(a'

Im running *or ele$tion be$ause t#ese are !i"otal times *or our state and $ountry'

I belie"e its $riti$al t#at (e ele$t strong men and (omen (#o (ill "igorouslyde*end our Io(an "alues and (ay o* li*e'

I* you agree, I #o!e youll ta)e a moment and *ill out t#e en$losed sur"ey and letme )no( (#at issues you $are most about'

-#e *a$t is, earlier t#is year, (#en I *irst de$ided to run *or o**i$e, it (as be$ause Isa( trouble on t#e #ori.on'

/ou see, t#e last t#ree budgets (ere t#e t#ree largest in state #istory $reating a#al*aII3+ dollar de*i$it last year'

ut instead o* ma)ing ne$essary budget $uts to redu$e t#e de*i$it, last year, t#eGeneral 4ssembly used 5stimulus6 money to balan$e t#e budget'

-#at money isnt going to be t#ere *ore"er' 7#at #a!!ens next year (#en t#atmoney isnt t#ere8

7#et#er t#ey (ant to admit it or not, t#e General 4ssembly (ill eit#er be *or$ed toma)e budget $uts or raise taxes to ma)e u! *or t#e s#ort*all'

4nd sin$e t#ey"e already raised t#e sales tax by 900 MII3+ and !us#ed *or a920 million !ro!erty tax in$rease, i* (e dont a$t no(, I dont t#in) you and I (ill be


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#a!!y (it# t#eir $#oi$es'

-#ats (#y I belie"e (e #a"e to ma)e $#anges and *ast'

I* you agree, t#en I #o!e youll *ill out t#e en$losed sur"ey and return it to me

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3* $ourse, (e arent ;ust *a$ing toug# times e$onomi$ally as a state and $ountry'

7ere also *a$ing a $ultural and moral $risis'

My (i*e, +an$y, and I #a"e raised t#ree sons in t#is troubled so$iety'

-#at ex!erien$e #as made us reali.e t#at (e need *ol)s re!resenting us in DesMoines to (or) to de*end our traditional "alues li)e #ard (or), inde!enden$e and res!e$t

*or ot#ers'

/ou see, too many state legislators #a"e boug#t into t#e notion t#at 5go"ernment)no(s best'6

-#ose t#at t#in) t#at (ay ;ust $ant seem to #el! using go"ernment to !us# t#eir5ne( "alues6 agenda (#ere t#e san$tity o* li*e, indi"idual res!onsibility, *ait# and *amilyare denigrated'

3* $ourse, (#at t#ese !oliti$ians (ont tell you is t#at t#ese traditional "alues are

bul(ar)s against o"errea$#ing go"ernment !o(er and t#ats t#e real reason (#y t#estatists belie"e t#ey must destroy t#em'

7ell, li)e you, I still belie"e *reedom is t#e best !at# *or man)ind not5go"ernmentrun li"es'6

So i* you send me to Des Moines as your next State e!resentati"e, I (ill doe"eryt#ing I $an to sto! Io(a *rom *ollo(ing so many ot#er states do(n t#e destru$ti"e!at# o* irres!onsible *is$al and so$ial !oli$y'

I* ele$ted, I (ill *ig#t *or:


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e$onomi$ !ros!erity t#at you and I gre( u! (it#'

So !lease, do all you $an to s!read t#e (ord be*ore t#e +o"ember 2 Generalle$tion, and be sure to return your sur"ey today'

-oget#er, you and I $an !ut Io(a ba$) on t#e rig#t !at#'

Sin$erely,

Julian Garretandidate, State ouseDistri$t %&

?'S' 7it# so mu$# at sta)e t#is $ru$ial ele$tion year, its ne"er been more im!ortantt#at (e #a"e someone in Des Moines to de*end our s#ared "alues'

4s your State e!resentati"e, I (ill lead t#e *ig#t *or limited go"ernment and ourtraditional "alues'

?lease return t#e en$losed issue sur"ey -3D4/ (it# a 900, 920, 9100 or 9&$ontribution, i* !ossible, to #el! me rea$# more *ol)s in t#e %&rd tDistri$t (it# my$ommonsense message'