Kay Christofferson // Republican // Utah House of Representatives District 56 (D)

1. Should government invest in funding the arts and humanities at fiscally responsible levels?

Answer: Depends

2. Do you support investing money into K-12 arts and humanities education at fiscally responsible levels?

Answer: Yes

3. Do you believe that arts and humanities education should be required in the k-12 curriculum?

Answer: No

4. Do you consider the arts and culture sector to be an economic driver in Utah?

Answer: No

5. Do you support Utah's Percent-for-Art Act, which designates 1% of public building costs for public art?

Answer: No

6. Do you support preserving the Utah Historic Preservation Tax Credit?

Answer: Unsure

7. Do you support policy that positively impacts tourism, such as the creation of historic and cultural districts?

Answer: Yes

8. Have you had a personal experience with arts, culture, or humanities that has had an impact on your life? Please explain. (responses to this question were not graded)

I have had season tickets to the Hale Center Theater and enjoyed the plays.  I have also played some musical instruments.

Explanations/Comments:

I have some questions about some of the programs or incentives that where presented in the questions.  I'm not sure about what they entail.