Mike Hilgers
Republican | Nebraska
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Mike Hilgers
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
Primary
Race
Attorney General
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, JD, 2004
Baylor University, Waco, BS, 2001
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
North American Martyrs Catholic Church, Member, Knights of Columbus
Member, Nebraska Republican Party, Member
Lincoln Independent Business Association, Member, Lancaster County Republican Party
Delegate/Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
N/A
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
State Legislature, 2012
Race
Previous Races
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)
Lincoln City Councilman Jon Camp
Lincoln City Councilman Roy Christensen
Lincoln City Councilman Trent Fellers
State Senator Ken Schilz (Chair -- Ag Committee)
State Senator Scott Lautenbaugh
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (2)
Charlie Janssen
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)
Black Hills Corporation
National Federation of Independent Business
National Right to Life Committee
State Republican Party Organizations
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 are the key to national prosperity.
Agree
2. Election of judges by the people for a definite term of office is the best way to select judges.
Disagree
3. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
4. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Disagree
5. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Did not answer
6. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Did not answer
7. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Did not answer
8. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Did not answer
9. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
Did not answer
10. There should be a strict constitutional spending limit for state and local governments that would tie the rate of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.
Did not answer
11. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Did not answer
12. Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Did not answer
13. Where minor children are involved, divorce laws should be reformed to include mutual consent of both parents and an increased waiting period, unless there is fault or abuse.
Did not answer
14. The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Did not answer
15. Religious freedom is our most foundational freedom and deserves added protection in our state and federal constitutions.
Did not answer
16. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Did not answer
17. 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.
Did not answer
18. 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.
Did not answer
19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
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