Shaun Crowell
Independent | Tennessee
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Shaun Crowell
Party
Independent
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Senator
Incumbent
No
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QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Agree
3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Agree
6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Agree
9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
Strongly Agree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
the parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
no
13. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.
God, Constitution, Congress/Supreme Court/President (all federal powers are fully enumerated in the Constitution), outside of that political box gives the power to the States and the People (10th Amendment)
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
sin, John Acton said it best when he spoke and said, "power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely." I say no man is capable of doing a good job at governing, legislating or judging unless he has wisdom and understanding from Almighty God. And wisdom and understanding can only be obtained from a healthy fear of the Lord (Proverbs 9:10)
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Education: Union City High School, class of 1991, honor student University of Tennessee at Martin, class of 1995, cum laude, BS University of Tenneesee at Knoxville, class of 1999, Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Work: Small Animal Relief Veterinarian - 14 different locations over 7 years ER Veterinarian - Brentwood, TN, 1 year Small Business Owner - Agape Pet Hospital, LLC, Spring Hill, TN, 3 years Church: Born again and raised in the Churches of Christ, Union City, TN, 10 years Ordained deacon, Southern Baptist Church, Camden, TN, 2 years Small group leader, various cities where we lived, 7 years Member of Fellowship Bible Church, Franklin, TN, 1 year Political: U.S. Senate 2012
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Tijuana Christian Mission (TCM), Tijuana, Mexico, orphanage and school at 2 locations in Tijuana, volunteer & contributor Various local and statewide projects, especially after disasters, but not affiliated with any organizations Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), member Supporter of various candidates, contributor Historically, I have voted Republican based on conservative, social values, but I am not a member of the GOP. Currently, I am a member of the Libertarian Party.
17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
1. 10th Amendment Center 2. National Right to Life 3. National Rifle Association (NRA) 4. Gun Owners of America (GOA) 5. Tennessee Right to Life 6. Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)
