
Jeff Bell
Republican | New Jersey
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Jeff Bell
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
General
Race
U.S. Senator
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Columbia, New York, BA, 1965
WORK & MILITARY
U.S. Army, Infantry, 3
AFFILIATIONS
American Conservative Union, Board Member, American Enterprise Institute
Fellow, Campaign Finance Institute, Board Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
U.S. Senate, 1982
U.S. Senate, 1978
Race
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (6)
American Conservative Union PAC
American Legacy PAC
Campaign for Working Families
Conservative HQ
Family Research Council Action PAC
OTHER (1)
Gov. Chris Christie
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (4)
William Kristol
Gary Bauer
Steve Lonegan
Michael Patrick Carroll
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
ActRight
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (19)
ActRight
Alamo PAC
American Conservative Union
American Principles Fund
Campaign for Working Families
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 The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.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 founders understood that people, especially those who end up in political power, are naturally vulnerable to selfishness and weakness.
16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
1) Giving back control of our money from the Federal Reserve to the people by restoring the gold standard 2) Applying the 14th Amendment's protection of life to the unborn 3) Ending the federal government's involvement in education, starting with Common Core
17. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
No
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, Constitution, Voters, Congress, Supreme Court
19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am a devoted Catholic and attend Mass daily.
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