Mick Mulvaney
Republican | South Carolina
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Mick Mulvaney
Party
Republican
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 5
Incumbent
Yes
Links
EDUCATION
Georgetown University, Washington , DC, BSFS, 1989
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, JD, 1992
Harvard Business School, Cambridge, MA, OPM, 2006
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Indian Land Rotary, Founding Member, Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors, USC-Lancaster, Board of Visitors
United Way, Campaign Chairman, York County Regional Chamber
Member, St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, Parishioner
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Founding Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
SC House, 2007-2009
SC Senate, 2009-2011
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2013
100%
2013-14
100%
2015-16
100%
2015-16
100%
2014
95%, 98%†
2015-16
100%, 97%†
2015
94%, 96%†
2016
93%, 94%†
2015
93%
2012
92%
2015-16
92%, 91%†
2013-14
86%
2015
83%
2013
|100%
2013-14
|100%
2015-16
|100%
2015-16
|100%
2014
|95%, 98%†
2015-16
|100%, 97%†
2015
|94%, 96%†
2016
|93%, 94%†
2015
|93%
2012
|92%
2015-16
|92%, 91%†
2013-14
|86%
2015
|83%
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
2014
10%
2015
8%, 7%†
2015-16
0%
2013
0%, 0%†
2015-16
0%
2015
0%
2014
|10%
2015-16
|0%
2015-16
|0%
2015
|0%
ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (5)
Huck PAC
National Federation Of Independent Business
Restore Americas Legacy
National Rifle Association
Citizens Against Government Waste Political Action Committee
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (39)
American Solutions PAC
Bob Gibbs
Bobby Schilling
Bruce Poliquin
Buckeye Liberty PAC
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (98)
Acton PAC
American Conservative Union
American Solutions PAC
American Success PAC
Americans for Tax Reform
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
Jim Clyburn
National Education Association
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
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.
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.
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 Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Life begins at conception,
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.
My oath is to the US Constitution. I take that oath by seriously.
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
This question, and the answer to it, is simply too long to type here....
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Georgetown University UNC-Chapel Hill Law School Harvard Business School US House of Represetnatives (2011-present) SC Senate (2009-2010) SC House (2007-2009) Founding Member: Our Lady of Grace Catholic Mission Indian Land Rotary Youth Baseball Coach Youth Basketball Coach
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
See #15
17. Please list the six (6) most important endorsements (groups or individuals) of your current candidacy.
I have "A" ratings and/or score above 90% on legislative scorecards from the following groups: Heritage Action, National Right to Life, Freedom Works, NRA, Club for Growth, and Citizens Against Government Waste, among others.
