Andrew Harris

Republican | Maryland

Candidate Profile

Evaluation In Progress

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Andrew Harris


Party

Republican


Election Year

2012


Election

General


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

2013

100%


2013-14

100%


2015-16

100%


2015

100%


2015-16

100%


2012

96%


2015-16

100%, 93%


2013-14

93%


2014

88%, 90%


2016

100%, 88%


2015

90%, 86%


2015-16

89%, 82%


2015

80%



2015-16

|

100%


2015

|

100%


2015-16

|

100%



2015-16

|

100%, 93%



2014

|

88%, 90%


2016

|

100%, 88%


2015

|

90%, 86%


2015-16

|

89%, 82%




LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

OTHER (2)

42nd District Republican Club

National Rifle Association

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (86)

Adam Hasner

Alex Mooney

Andrew 'Andy' Tobin

Barbara Comstock

Barry Loudermilk

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (103)

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

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.

Agree

10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.

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?

protect the life of the 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.

God, Constitution, Voters, Congress, Supreme Court, Academia

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

self-seeking power

15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.

Physician (M.D. Johns Hopkina, 1980). Naval Reserve 1988-2005 (rank of COmmander) , Catholic, member, Knights of Columbus. Congressman (2011-present), Maryland State Senator 1999-2010, Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 2004. Top Doc Award, Baltimore Magazine, 2007. Woodrow Wilson Award for Distinguished Government Service

16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?

St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Joseph Parochial School Board Member

17. Please list the six (6) most important endorsements (groups or individuals) of your current candidacy.

The Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, National Right to Life, Friend of the Farm Bureau,

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