Scott Boman
Libertarian | Michigan
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Scott Boman
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2012
Election
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Race
U.S. Senator
Incumbent
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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.
Agree
3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Neutral
5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
No Answer
6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Agree
7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Disagree
9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
Disagree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly 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?
To be decided by the people and the states.
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.
Universe: God On Federal:, Constitution, Congress, Supreme Court. On matters not enumerated to the Fed. Gov: Voters (with respect to rights of the following, in a free-market): Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Academia (equal precidence)
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Endowed with God-given rights, but they recognized human imperfection and that a tendency to abuse power is ever present in the human soul. [Q4 & Q5 = double questions. Answers differ by parts: Life starts at conception. Self-defense is a natural right; protections delegated to states. Government should not define marriage one way or another.]
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Wayne State U: Teaching Certificate (1998) and MAT (1999) Western Michigan U: MA in Physics (1987), and BS (1985) Majors: Physics and Philosophy. Minor: Mathematics. Science and Mathematics Professor at Macomb Community College and Wayne Co. Community College Dist. I’ve been a professional educator for 20 years. I served on the Wayne State U. Student Council in 1999. I was Chair of the Libertarian Party of Michigan in 2006.
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
United Methodist Church Boy Scouts of America Angel's Night Morningside neighborhood Association. Libertarian Party Students for Individual Liberty Campaign for Liberty Gun Owners of America Michigan Coalition for Compassionate Care American Civil Liberty Union
17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Governor Gary Johnson Adam Kokesh Liberty Candidates Chad Dewey Andy LeCureaux Erin Stahl
