Gabriela Saucedo Mercer
Republican | Arizona
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Gabriela Saucedo Mercer
Party
Republican
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 3
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Nogales High School, Nogales, GED, 1987
Cochise College, Sierra Vista, AASD, 1999
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Life Church, Care Zone Leader, Pima County Republican Party
Member at Large 2011, volunteer & contributor, MDA, Volunteer & contributor
Awana Clubs, Leader/Teacher, Avon Breast Cancer 3 Day Walk
Contributor/participant, Warrior Foundation/Freedom Station, San Diego, Volunteer & contributor
Friends of the NRA, Contributor
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Precinct Committeeman, 2010-2014
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
US House of Representatives AZ CD3, 2012
Race
Previous Races
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (11)
Arizona Latino Republican Association
Arizona Police Association
Phoenix Law Enforcement Association
Congressman Trent Franks
Governor Jan Brewer
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (8)
Adam Kwasman
Family Research Council
Kelli Ward
Maggie's List
National Right to Life Committee
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.
Strongly Disagree
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 Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
The Parents.
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
No.
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, Congress
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Man is sinful and evil by nature and government needs to have a balance of powers in order to prevent tyrannical rule.
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
I have an Associates in Applied Science Degree from Cochise College, Sierra Vista, AZ Awana leader Sunday school teacher Elected Precinct Committeeman Pima County GOP Executive Committee Member at Large 2nd. Vice Chair Legislative District 27 (AZ)
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
The Christian Broadcasting Network (700 Club), Gospel for Asia, Resurrection Church Campus Ministries, Faith Christian Church Campus Ministry, Gateways To Better Education, Wounded Warrior Project, National Right to Life, Child Help, Gospel Rescue Mission, Teen Challenge International, National Right to Work Committee, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Radio Bible Class, World Vision, Crisis Pregnancy Center, Tucson, AZ, Crisis Pregnancy Center, Sierra Vista, AZ. Pima County Republican Party, Arizona Republican Party, Judicial Watch, The University of Arizona, Family Research Council, The Eagle Forum, Susan B Anthony List, The Smithsonian Institute, NRCC, RNC, NRA (life member), Arizona Latino Republican Association, Arizona Citizens Defense League,
17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Congressman Trent Franks, Former Congressman Duncan L. Hunter, Lt General William G Boykin, Phoenix Law Enforcement Association, Arizona Police Association, Arizona Latino Republican Association.
