Lee Terry
Republican | Nebraska
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Lee Terry
Party
Republican
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 2
Incumbent
Yes
Links
EDUCATION
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WORK & MILITARY
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AFFILIATIONS
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POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
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Race
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2013-14
100%
2013
100%
2013-14
96%
2012
96%
2013-14
87%†
2014
68%, 86%†
2012
76%
2013
75%
2014
75%
2014
75%
2014
57%, 73%†
2013-14
67%
2013-14
|100%
2013
|100%
2013-14
|96%
2012
|96%
2013-14
|87%†
2014
|68%, 86%†
2012
|76%
2013
|75%
2014
|75%
2014
|75%
2014
|57%, 73%†
2013-14
|67%
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
2013
19%, 14%†
2013
0%, 3%†
2014
0%
2014
0%
2015-16
0%
2013
0%
2014
|0%
2014
|0%
2015-16
|0%
2013
|0%
ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (6)
Nebraska Republicans
Rep. Allen West of Florida
Omaha World Herald.
NFIB
Nebraska Right to Life
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (24)
Adam Kinzinger
Adrian Smith
Bob Latta
Bradley Byrne
Brian Bilbray
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (201)
13th Colony Leadership Committee
Acton PAC
Adam Kinzinger
American Success PAC
Arkansas for Leadership PAC
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (20)
Airline Pilots Association
American Association for Justice
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Maritime Officers
Americans for the Arts
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 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.
Strongly Agree
3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
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.
Strongly Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly 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 Agree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Family members and local communities
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
only when necessary to prevent death of mother
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.
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
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
As a native Omahan, Lee is a Northwest High School graduate. He received his undergraduate degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln and his Juris Doctorate from Creighton University. He and his wife Robyn have three sons, Nolan, Ryan and Jack, who are all active members of our community. Before his election to the House of Representatives, Congressman Terry was a member of the Omaha City Council, serving two years as President and two years as Vice-President. He was also Managing Partner in a small Omaha law firm
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Did not answer
17. Please list the six (6) most important endorsements (groups or individuals) of your current candidacy.
Did not answer
