

John Mica
Republican | Florida
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
John Mica
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 7
Incumbent
Yes
EDUCATION
Miami Dade Community College, Miami, AA, 1965
University of Florida, Gainesville, BA, 1967
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Chambers of Commerce, Member, Kiwanis
Member, Jaycees, Member
Tiger Bay Club, Member, Florida Blue Key
Member, US Coast Guard Board of Visitors, Former Member
Beth Johnson Mental Health Board, Former Member, Kennedy Center Board of Trustees
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Florida House of Representatives, 1976-1980
U.S. House of Representatives, 1993-Present
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2013
100%
2013-14
100%
2015
100%
2015-16
100%
2014
80%, 93%†
2013-14
89%
2015-16
100%, 86%†
2016
73%, 78%†
2015
58%, 75%†
2015-16
66%, 68%†
2015-16
60%
2015
58%
2013
|100%
2013-14
|100%
2015
|100%
2015-16
|100%
2014
|80%, 93%†
2013-14
|89%
2015-16
|100%, 86%†
2016
|73%, 78%†
2015
|58%, 75%†
2015-16
|66%, 68%†
2015-16
|60%
2015
|58%
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
2015
17%, 9%†
2015
0%, 6%†
2014
5%
2013
0%, 4%†
2015-16
0%
2015-16
0%
2015
0%
2015
|0%, 6%†
2014
|5%
2015-16
|0%
2015-16
|0%
2015
|0%
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (3)
Americans for Legal Immigration
Huck PAC
National Rifle Association
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
(None listed.)
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (14)
Bob Beauprez
Boehner for Speaker
Dave Reichert
David Santiago
Jeffrey Atwater
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (50)
American Principles
Arkansas for Leadership PAC
Associated Builders and Contractors
Bob Gibbs
Carlos Curbelo
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (14)
Airline Pilots Association
American Maritime Officers
Association of Professional Flight Attendants
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Dennis Deconcini
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 Agree
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Neutral
14. The federal government should establish nationwide standards (such as Common Core) for high-school graduation.
Disagree
15. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Our Founders experienced first hand the abuse of power by a king and parliament. They sought both a separation of powers and a check on the powers granted.
16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
Balanced Budget - Country's Economic and National Security is threatened Strong National Defense - primary federal responsibility Border Security - we are losing control
17. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Incest, rape or life of mother
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, Industry, Academia, Professional Sports, Media
19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Faith in God and Christ and live by the Golden Rule.
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