John Webb
Republican | Missouri
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
John Webb
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 4
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
UMKC, KANSAS CITY, MO, 1972
Kansas City Mo Police academy, Independence, MO, 1976
WORK & MILITARY
Kansas City Mo Police academy, Independence, MO, 1976
AFFILIATIONS
WILLOW CREEK FRIENDS CHURCH, OUTREACH ELDER, HEARTLAND COMPUTER USERS
MEMBER, LEUKEMA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY, CONTRIBUTOR
NRA, MEMBER
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Republican Committeeman, 2014-current
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
US House MO 4th, 2014
Race
Previous Races
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
POLITICAL CHIPS
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
2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly 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
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 The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.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
6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
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
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.
Strongly Disagree
11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
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 Disagree
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
14. The federal government should establish nationwide standards (such as Common Core) for high-school graduation.
Strongly Disagree
15. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
the nature of power to quest for more power. the nature of corruption to quest for power or the control of power. they counted on the interest of equally empowered branches to naturally desire to restrain the power of the other two branches. they also counted on the independent sovereign states to resist an over reaching federal government that was mandated to very limited powers. they were counting on the independent nature of Americans.
16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
1. Enforce the enumerated powers. this should be a great budgeting tool and the roll back the unconstitutional expansion of government. 2. legislatively redefine the commerce clause (massively restricting government) 3. legislatively redefine the welfare clause (massively restricting government)
17. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
I am a prolife person.
18. 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, Voters, Constitution, Congress, Supreme cort
19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am a Christian. I believe the bible is the inspired Word of God. I believe in trying to follow the will of God for my life.
