
Bill Cassidy
Republican | Louisiana
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Bill Cassidy
Party
Republican
Election Year
2012
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 6
Incumbent
Yes
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, BS
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, MD
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Louisiana State Senate, 3
U.S. Representative, 5
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
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Race
Previous Races
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2013
100%
2013-14
100%
2015
100%
2013
100%
2012
96%
2013-14
89%
2014
75%, 84%â€
2015-16
83%
2015-16
100%, 80%â€
2015
79%, 74%â€
2016
25%, 71%â€
2015
58%
2015-16
52%, 57%â€
2013
|100%
2013-14
|100%
2015
|100%
2013
|100%
2012
|96%
2013-14
|89%
2014
|75%, 84%â€
2015-16
|83%
2015-16
|100%, 80%â€
2015
|79%, 74%â€
2016
|25%, 71%â€
2015
|58%
2015-16
|52%, 57%â€
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
2015-16
15%
2015
14%, 14%â€
2015
0%, 7%â€
2013
0%, 5%â€
2014
5%
2015-16
0%
2015
0%
2015-16
|15%
2015
|0%, 7%â€
2014
|5%
2015-16
|0%
2015
|0%
ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (2)
National Rifle Association
National Right to Life Committee
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (19)
ActRight
Allen West
Andrew Harris
Charles Boustany Jr. M.D.
Club for Growth
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (149)
21st Century Majority Fund
ActRight
Adam Kinzinger
Alamo PAC
Allen West Guardian Fund
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)
Badlands PAC
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Seafarers International Union
United Transportation Union
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.
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2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
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3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
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4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
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5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
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6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
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7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
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8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
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9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
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10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
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11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
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12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
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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.
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14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
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15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
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16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
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17. Please list the six (6) most important endorsements you have received from groups or individuals.
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