Steven Palazzo

Republican | Mississippi

Candidate Profile

Evaluation In Progress

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Steven Palazzo


Party

Republican


Election Year

2012


Election

General


Race

U.S. Rep., Dist. 4


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Steven Palazzo websites Facebook

EDUCATION

Candidate did not provide

WORK & MILITARY

Candidate did not provide

AFFILIATIONS

Candidate did not provide

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Candidate did not provide

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Candidate did not provide

Race

Previous Races

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS

2013

100%


2013-14

100%


2013-14

100%


2015

100%


2015-16

100%


2012

96%


2014

86%, 84%†


2015-16

100%, 77%†


2015-16

73%


2015

77%, 71%†


2016

73%, 67%†


2015-16

78%, 67%†


2015

51%



2013-14

|

100%


2015

|

100%


2015-16

|

100%



2014

|

86%, 84%†


2015-16

|

100%, 77%†


2015-16

|

73%


2015

|

77%, 71%†


2016

|

73%, 67%†


2015-16

|

78%, 67%†




LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

OTHER (3)

National Rifle Association

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Mississippi Manufacturers Association

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (20)

Allen West

Bob Gibbs

Bobby Schilling

Bradley Byrne

Chuck Fleischmann

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (72)

Acton PAC

American Success PAC

Americans for Tax Reform

Associated Builders and Contractors

Bluegrass Committee


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (3)

American Postal Workers Union

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

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.

Did not answer

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.

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly Agree

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?

Did not answer

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, Supreme Court

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

Our founding fathers envisioned a government of the people, for the people, and by the people that focused on individual liberties and self governance. Our Constitution clearly lays out the role of each branch of the government which allows the voices of all citizens heard, not just the ruling class. The founding fathers executed this by drafting a

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

-St. Johns High School; Gulfport, MS -University of Southern Mississippi; Hatttiesburg, MS; Bachelors and Masters in Accounting -Marine Corp Reserves, 1988-1997, Gulf War Veteran -Mississippi National Guard, 1997-Present -United States Representative 2010-Present

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

AICPA MSCPA Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club International Rotary Club of Biloxi NRA Life Member Boys and Girls Club Marine Corp Association VFW Life Member NCO (Non-Commissioned Officer) Association

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

Mississippi Manufacturers Association

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