
Alan Sanborn
Republican | Michigan
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Alan Sanborn
Party
Republican
Election Year
2016
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 10
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, LANSING, B.S., 1979
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
UTICA/SHELBY KIWANIS, BOARD, BASE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
SELFRIDGE MEMBER, ARMADA LIONS, MEMBER
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, LODGE 187, LONG-STANDING MEMBER, RICHMOND COMMUNITY CHOIR
PAST BASKETBALL COACH, JUNIOR & HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL
AYSO SOCCER COACH, VOLUNTEER
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
STATE REPRESENTATIVE, 5 YEARS
STATE SENATOR, 8 YEARS
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (1)
Michigan Right to Life
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (2)
RIGHT TO LIFE MICHIGAN PAC
MICHIGAN FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (5)
Bishop Majority Fund
Candice S. Miller
Ken Goike
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
State Republican Party Organizations
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (7)
Associated Builders and Contractors
Commonwealth PAC
Frankenmuth PAC
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
Michael D. "Mike" Bishop
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (2)
International Association of Firefighters
Michigan Association for Justice
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Strongly Agree
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
The U.S. military should wait for militant Islamic groups to directly threaten our national security on our shores, rather than eradicate them now wherever they may be worldwide.
Strongly Disagree
The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Strongly Agree
I support legislation such as the First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) that would prohibit discrimination against individuals, organizations and small businesses because of their belief that marriage is only a union of one man and one woman.
Strongly Agree
The federal government should establish Common Core as a nationwide academic standard for high school graduation.
Strongly Disagree
I oppose the resettlement of Syrian refugees into the U.S. without proper vetting.
Strongly Agree
Current regulations on domestic oil exploration and drilling are more restrictive than are necessary.
Agree
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Agree
Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self-interest into the most productive economic system there is.
Strongly Agree
Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions until they are economically feasible.
No Answer
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States.
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
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
The United States should help defend Israel from attack by its enemies.
Agree
Planned Parenthood should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.
Strongly Agree
Marijuana should be legalized and regulated like tobacco and alcohol.
Strongly Disagree
Islamic law (Sharia) does not pose a threat to the United States and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
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, INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA, PROFESSIONAL SPORTS
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
ABORTION SHOULD ONLY BE ALLOWED TO PREVENT THE PHYSICAL DEATH OF THE MOTHER.
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
MANKIND'S INTENSE DESIRE FOR POWER AND SELF-CENTEREDNESS
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I AM A STRONG BELIEVER IN JESUS CHRIST AND THE POWER OF GOD'S WORD OVER ALL MAN-MADE INSTITUTIONS. I HOLD TRADITIONAL VALUES REGARDING OUR GOD-GIVEN ROLES AND OUR PURPOSE IN LIFE.
Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?
Very Conservative
Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.
I earned the MOST CONSERVATIVE title for several years while in the state legislature; this was based on my conservative voting record. As a 13-year legislator, I never once voted for tax increase, I was A+ rated by the NRA, and I was legislator of the year for RTL.
E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.
Contact@sanbornforcongress.com 586-588-4792
Additional comment from candidate:
Did not answer
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