Andrew Harris

Republican | Maryland

Candidate Profile

Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Andrew Harris


Party

Republican


Election Year

2018


Election

Primary


Race

U.S. Rep., Dist. 1


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Andrew Harris websites Facebook

EDUCATION

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, B.S., 1977

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, M.D., 1980

Johns Hopkins University conferred degree, Baltimore, MHS, 1995

WORK & MILITARY

Navy Reserve Medical Corps, Commander, 1988-2005

AFFILIATIONS

St. Joseph Hospital, Board of Directors, Pregnancy Center North

Contributor, Choices Pregnancy Center, Contributor

Center for Pregnancy COncerns, Contributor

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

State Senator (Maryland), 1999-2011

Congressman, 2011-current

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

Race

Previous Races

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS

2017-18

100%


2015-16

100%


2015-16

100%


2015-16

100%


2017

100%


2017-19

100%


2017-18

100%, 97% (cum.)


2012

96%


2016

100%, 94% (cum.)


2018

100%, 91% (cum.)


2016

95%, 90% (cum.)


2016

B+


2016

95%, 87% (cum.)


2018

86% (cum.)


2017-18

97%, 86% (cum.)



2015-16

|

100%


2015-16

|

100%


2017

|

100%


2017-19

|

100%


2017-18

|

100%, 97% (cum.)



2016

|

100%, 94% (cum.)


2018

|

100%, 91% (cum.)


2016

|

95%, 90% (cum.)



2016

|

95%, 87% (cum.)


2018

|

86% (cum.)


2017-18

|

97%, 86% (cum.)



LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (1)

Campaign for Working Families

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (92)

Adam Hasner

Alex Mooney

Andrew 'Andy' Tobin

Barbara Comstock

Barry Loudermilk

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (105)

American Conservative Union

American Principles

American Success PAC

Americans for Tax Reform

Associated Builders and Contractors


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)

Jeff Gorell

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (6)

Airline Pilots Association

American Maritime Officers

Communication Workers of America

Jeffrey A. Legum

National Air Traffic Controllers Association

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

I am in favor of construction of a wall and other necessary infrastructure on our border that gives complete control over entering and exiting the United States.

Strongly Agree

Governments should not discriminate against individuals, organizations or small businesses because of their belief that marriage is only a union of one man and one woman.

Strongly Agree

Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with taxpayer or public funds.

Strongly Agree

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health insurance.

Strongly Disagree

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

More restrictive gun control is needed to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

Additional regulations are needed to prevent climate change.

Strongly Disagree

Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.

Strongly Agree

The United States should help defend Israel from attack by its enemies.

Strongly Agree

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.

Strongly Agree

Islamic law (Sharia) should take precedence over national and state laws where there are Islamic majority communities in the U. S.

Strongly Disagree

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Strongly Agree

People should be allowed to use public restrooms, showers, and changing rooms based on "gender identity."

Strongly Disagree

I support sanctuary cities.

Strongly Disagree

It is OK for Congress to exempt itself from compliance with laws applicable to all citizens.

Strongly Disagree

I support the death penalty.

Agree

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

The United States should protect its sovereignty from the United Nations.

Strongly Agree

The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.

Strongly Agree

I voted in these primaries and general elections:

2010 General Election, 2010 Republican Primary, 2012 General Election, 2012 Republican Primary, 2014 General Election, 2014 Republican Primary, 2016 General Election, 2016 Republican Primary

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Only to save the life of the mother

What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of radical Islamic terrorism?

Anything necessary

What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?

The tendency for those in power to seek to give themselves more and others less

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Catholic

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and immigration, which of the following best describes you overall?

Conservative

Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.

A history of endorsements from conservative organizations, and my voting record

How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?

Bring free market principles to health care and health care insurance, while covering those in need

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

Allow the free market to flourish with only necessary regulation

What changes should be made to the tax code?

lower the individual rates again

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

get our economy growing at 3% or greater

How would you guarantee Social Security benefits for future generations?

increase the full retirement age, and allow a personal social security account for part of the savings

What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?

experience as a state legislator, father, and physician

E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you:

info@andyharris.com

Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?

I am proud of my record serving those in the First District

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