Chris Schiller
About Chris Schiller
Chris Schiller (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on June 28, 2022.
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[{"question": "Ballotpedia survey responses", "answer_html": "<p>See also: <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a></p>\n<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-10 col-md-6 col-xs-offset-1 col-md-offset-3\"><p><a href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\"><img align=\"middle\" alt=\"Candidate Connection\" src=\"https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/8/88/Candidate_Connection_Logo.png\" width=\"90%\"/></a></p></div></div>\n<p>Chris Schiller completed <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a> survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Schiller's responses.</p>\n<p><span class=\"expand-all\">Expand all</span> | <span class=\"collapse-all\">Collapse all</span></p>\n<div aria-multiselectable=\"true\" class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-115917-2022-03-30\" id=\"heading-bio-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-bio-115917-2022-03-30\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWho are you? Tell us about yourself.\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-bio-115917-2022-03-30\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-bio-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tChris Schiller, PharmD is a father, husband, pharmacist, small business owner, committed conservative and patient advocate. Chris was born, raised, and still lives in Muskogee, Oklahoma where he has been married to fellow Muskogee native Rebecca Watson Schiller for 22 years. Chris, Becky and their two children Watson, 19 and Cash, 15 are involved in their church, civic groups, sports, and local organizations. \r\nChris graduated from The University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy in 2003 and is a known industry leader and has been on the forefront of community pharmacy as a past president of the Oklahoma Pharmacists Association. He is not a politician, has never run for political office, and his concerns have been about the growth and intrusion of government in the daily lives of his family, friends, and most importantly, patients.\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-115917-2022-03-30\" id=\"heading-key-message-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-key-message-115917-2022-03-30\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tPlease list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-key-message-115917-2022-03-30\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-key-message-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><ul><li>“I’m a Christian, husband, father, pharmacist, small business owner, and committed conservative. I’m not a politician, and I will always put America first. The growth and intrusion of government in the daily lives of my family, friends, and most importantly, my patients fueled my run to be your next Congressman. We must put America First, and I will fight every single day as your next Congressman.”</li><li>Conservative Values: I’m pro-life, pro-second amendment, and pro-parent involvement in classrooms. We need to protect our children and ourselves, and that starts with not letting leftist leaders and media control the narrative.</li><li>America First & Energy Independence: We must stop this cycle of reliance on foreign manufacturing and revive our supply chains. China cannot continue to own us. In addition to our manufacturing, we need to secure energy independence. Oklahoma is at the center of American Energy Production - let’s unleash local production and not rely on failed socialist policies that hurt families at the gas pump.</li></ul></span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-115917-2022-03-30\" id=\"heading1-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse1-115917-2022-03-30\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading1-115917-2022-03-30\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse1-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tChris is very honored to be called a community pharmacist and has come to view government overreach and politicians as the problem, not the citizens that pay taxes and vote. Time and time again he would help a patient who had their prescription provider changed and he became tired of hearing the government was in the way, “Chris, why can the government tell me where to get a prescription?” And, since most medication ingredients come from China, he’s seen firsthand how disastrous supply chain interruptions and a reliance on foreign manufacturing can be for Americans. Chris believes in an America First policy. He will stand up against the Chinese Communist Government and fight to reduce the United States’ reliance on foreign manufacturing of any kind. <br/><br/>\r\nPut simply, Chris believes government is the problem, not the solution. It is time for a dose of Oklahoma to take over Washington. <br/></span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse2-115917-2022-03-30\" id=\"heading2-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse2-115917-2022-03-30\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse2-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat are your thoughts on term limits?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading2-115917-2022-03-30\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse2-115917-2022-03-30\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tI support term limits and am proud to have signed the U.S. Term Limits Amendment Pledge to cosponsor and vote for the U.S. Term Limits Amendment of three (3) House terms and two (2) Senate terms and no longer limit as a member of Congress. \t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div></div>\n<div class=\"small\" data-nosnippet=\"\"><p><i><b>Note:</b> Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.</i></p></div>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1548351761485-0\"><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(\"div-gpt-ad-1548351761485-0\"); });</script></div>", "answer_text": "See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection\n\nChris Schiller completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Schiller's responses.\nExpand all | Collapse all\nWho are you? Tell us about yourself. Chris Schiller, PharmD is a father, husband, pharmacist, small business owner, committed conservative and patient advocate. Chris was born, raised, and still lives in Muskogee, Oklahoma where he has been married to fellow Muskogee native Rebecca Watson Schiller for 22 years. Chris, Becky and their two children Watson, 19 and Cash, 15 are involved in their church, civic groups, sports, and local organizations. \r\nChris graduated from The University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy in 2003 and is a known industry leader and has been on the forefront of community pharmacy as a past president of the Oklahoma Pharmacists Association. He is not a politician, has never run for political office, and his concerns have been about the growth and intrusion of government in the daily lives of his family, friends, and most importantly, patients. Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? “I’m a Christian, husband, father, pharmacist, small business owner, and committed conservative. I’m not a politician, and I will always put America first. The growth and intrusion of government in the daily lives of my family, friends, and most importantly, my patients fueled my run to be your next Congressman. We must put America First, and I will fight every single day as your next Congressman.” Conservative Values: I’m pro-life, pro-second amendment, and pro-parent involvement in classrooms. We need to protect our children and ourselves, and that starts with not letting leftist leaders and media control the narrative. America First & Energy Independence: We must stop this cycle of reliance on foreign manufacturing and revive our supply chains. China cannot continue to own us. In addition to our manufacturing, we need to secure energy independence. Oklahoma is at the center of American Energy Production - let’s unleash local production and not rely on failed socialist policies that hurt families at the gas pump. What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Chris is very honored to be called a community pharmacist and has come to view government overreach and politicians as the problem, not the citizens that pay taxes and vote. Time and time again he would help a patient who had their prescription provider changed and he became tired of hearing the government was in the way, “Chris, why can the government tell me where to get a prescription?” And, since most medication ingredients come from China, he’s seen firsthand how disastrous supply chain interruptions and a reliance on foreign manufacturing can be for Americans. Chris believes in an America First policy. He will stand up against the Chinese Communist Government and fight to reduce the United States’ reliance on foreign manufacturing of any kind. Put simply, Chris believes government is the problem, not the solution. It is time for a dose of Oklahoma to take over Washington. What are your thoughts on term limits? I support term limits and am proud to have signed the U.S. Term Limits Amendment Pledge to cosponsor and vote for the U.S. Term Limits Amendment of three (3) House terms and two (2) Senate terms and no longer limit as a member of Congress.\nNote: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it."}]
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