Brink, Burton

Meet the Candidate

Running For:
State Assembly
District:
49
Political Affiliation:
Republican
Phone:
(626) 833-9950
Age:
58
Occupation:
Retired, Sheriff's Sergeant, Commissioner, City of Arcadia
Education:
Rio Hondo College, Pasadena City College, East Los Angeles College
Biographical Info:
I grew up in Arcadia and have resided in the city since 1967. I was a deputy sheriff at Temple Sheriff's Station for 18 years, serving a large portion of the 49th assembly district. I retired in 2017 as a sergeant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. My wife is also a retired sergeant with Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. We have four sons, one of which followed in our footsteps and is a deputy sheriff. I am a proud member of a law enforcement family as well as a proud resident in the 49th Assembly District.
Statement:
To bring back common sense in legislature, fight for the safety of my community/residents and keep Californians safe again. I want to bring God back into our lives and reduce overspending.

Survey

Response Legend

  • YYes
  • NNo
  • −Declined to Respond/Undecided, Position Unknown/Unclear
  • *Comment
  • †Declined to respond, Position based on citation

Question Response Comments/Notes
1. Should California amend its Constitution to remove current limitations and codify abortion until birth as a constitutional right? (e.g., Prop 1, 2022) N* I'm pro-life
2. Should California require medical providers to undergo “cultural competency courses” on racial politics and sexual and gender identity to have their license renewed by the state? (e.g., AB 2194, 2022) N
3. Should California adult citizens be required to pass a background check before buying ammunition? N
4. Should California require high school students to take an Ethnic Studies course that teaches Critical Race Theory before graduating? N* CRT is a lie!
5. Should California women’s prisons be required to admit biological males who self-identify as female? N
6. Would you (or did you) support requiring all insurance plans to provide elective surgical abortions for free, with no deductibles or copays copays? (e.g., SB 245, 2022) N
7. Should minors age 15 or older be allowed to consent to vaccines without parental permission? (e.g., SB 866, 2022) N
8. Would you (or did you) support the legalization of loitering for prostitution? (e.g., SB 357, 2022) N
9. Would you (or did you) support the establishment of government-sponsored drug injection centers? (e.g., SB 57, 2022) N
10. Would you (or did you) support legislation prohibiting employers from making hiring decisions based on an employee’s use of cannabis away from the workplace or traces of non-psychoactive cannabis found during drug testing? (e.g., AB 2188, 2022) N
11. Should California taxpayers fund transgender treatments for minors, including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and sex-change operations? (e.g., AB 2218, 2020; AB 2521, 2022) N
12. Should California require Peace Officers to undergo a “bias evaluation” that includes sexual orientation and gender identity? (e.g., AB 2229, 2022) N