
Shane Osborn
Republican | Nebraska
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Shane Osborn
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Senator
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, BA, 1996
WORK & MILITARY
United States Navy, Lt. Commander, 1996-2005
AFFILIATIONS
Nebraska Soldier Foundation, Founder and Board Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Nebraska State Treasurer, 2007-2011
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (6)
Combat Veterans For Congress
Concerned Women PAC
Eagle Forum PAC
National Defense PAC
Nebraska Right to Life
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)
FreedomWorks
Nebraska Right To Life
Steve Forbes
Phyllis Schafley
Concerned Women of America
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (11)
Adrian Smith
Donald Trump
Jim DeMint
John Thune
Jon Bruning
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (8)
Citizens for a Better Nebraska
FreedomWorks
Jon Bruning
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
National Rifle Association
OTHER INFORMATION
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 are the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
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 are the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Disagree
2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Disagree
3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Strongly Agree
3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Strongly Agree
4. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
5. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
Strongly Agree
4. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
5. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
Strongly Agree
7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Agree
10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.
Strongly Disagree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
12. The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Agree
10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.
Strongly Disagree
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Did not answer
12. The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Agree
15. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
Did not answer
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
16. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Did not answer
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Did not answer
17. 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.
Did not answer
15. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
Did not answer
18. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Did not answer
16. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Did not answer
17. 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.
Did not answer
18. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Did not answer
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