

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
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.)†
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.)†
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
2015-16
11%
2015
4%, 6% (cum.)†
2015
5%
2016
0%, 3% (cum.)†
2015
10%, 2% (cum.)†
2015-16
0%
2017
0%
2015-16
|11%
2015
|4%, 6% (cum.)†
2015
|5%
2016
|0%, 3% (cum.)†
2015
|10%, 2% (cum.)†
2015-16
|0%
2017
|0%
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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