Steven L. Nelson

Independent | Virginia

Candidate Profile

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BIOGRAPHY

Name

Steven L. Nelson


Party

Independent


Election Year

2015


Election

General


Race

State Senator, Dist. 19


Incumbent

No


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EDUCATION

Appalachian State University, Boone, BA, 1978

Harvard University, Cambridge

WORK & MILITARY

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AFFILIATIONS

Roanoke Valley Chamber, Transportation Committee, Easter Seals Valley Point

Board of Directors

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

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POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

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Race

Previous Races

ENDORSEMENTS

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)

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OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

Religious freedom is our most foundational freedom and deserves added protection in our state and federal constitutions.

Strongly Agree

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

Agree

There are times when American judges should alter U.S. case law in order to comply with foreign case law.

Strongly Disagree

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

Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

The more people live by Judeo-Christian values, the less government is needed.

Strongly Agree

Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.

Strongly Agree

More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.

Strongly Disagree

The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.

Strongly Disagree

Capital punishment should not be allowed for any reason.

Strongly Disagree

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

People are flawed and power corrupts people. The Constitution is designed to keep one branch of government from seizing power..

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Only in a rape!

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I believe in God and his wisdom...that all men are flawed.

E-mail address for voters to reach you (for publication)

no answer

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