JOHN FRUGAL DOUGALL
MAINSTREAM
NOT MAGA
ABOUT FRUGAL DOUGALL
John “Frugal” Dougall has spent years fighting to keep government off Utahns’ backs and out of their pockets. Protecting and restoring the American Dream demands eliminating government overreach, limiting spending, and abolishing deficit spending. Today, Utahns are struggling to put food on their tables and roofs over their heads. They are being crushed under inflation driven by reckless federal spending and burdensome regulations.
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Frugal Dougall has a long history of challenging bloated government programs that could be doing more with less or should just be eliminated. He champions cutting taxes and fiscal responsibility. Reining in a bloated federal government requires cutting spending, balancing budgets, increasing government transparency, improving performance, and eliminating pointless bureaucratic programs.
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As State Auditor, Frugal Dougall is the taxpayers’ watchdog, exposing government waste, fraud, corruption, and abuse. His team pursued government officials who preyed on taxpayers. They exposed government programs that failed to follow the rules and regulations. Frugal Dougall led his team to do what many considered impossible, bringing transparency to where the money goes in public education. His audits and projects helped taxpayers hold their state and local governments accountable.
Prior to becoming State Auditor, Frugal Dougall served 10 years in the Utah House of Representatives representing northeast Utah County. He championed tax reform to keep more money in the hands of Utah families and to make Utah’s economy stronger. He increased government transparency, sponsoring the financial transparency website which provides transaction-level details by state and local government spending and sponsoring the public meeting notice website which helps taxpayers monitor their public meetings. He also fought to eliminate the periodic vehicle inspection program which wasted taxpayer time and money but didn’t improve safety on the road. He also advocated for greater educational freedom.
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Frugal Dougall has a long, entrepreneurial career developing cutting-edge innovations in the technology sector, working in large companies and small start-ups, in an array of management and technical positions.
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KEEPING GOVERNMENT OFF YOUR BACK
AND OUT OF YOUR WALLET
“Government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem.”
–Ronald Reagan
You are the solution. You make America great!
Your family deserves a secure, strong, prosperous and free America.
RESTORING THE AMERICAN DREAM
Secure the border and fortify our national defense
Cut taxes and eliminate regulations to strengthen our economy
Unleash Utah’s energy resources and public lands
Reward entrepreneurship and innovation
Stop runaway spending and fight inflation
Battle federal overreach and champion federalism
Abolish policies that favor China over America’s economic competitiveness
Defend and restore the U.S. Constitution
Expand individual freedom