James P. Bradley

Republican | California

Candidate Profile

Conservative (Conditional)

BIOGRAPHY

Name

James P. Bradley


Party

Republican


Election Year

2020


Election

Primary


Race

U.S. Rep., Dist. 33


Incumbent

No


Links

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EDUCATION

National University, La Jolla, MBA, 1990

National University, La Jolla, BA, 1988

Univesity California Irvine, Irvine, Cert Predictive Analytics, 2019

WORK & MILITARY

Zap Holdings Inc., CEO-President-Founder, 1

EmpathaCM LLC, CFO-Co-COO, 2.45

Reny Company, VP Strategic Business, 3.9

United States Coast Guard, NCO 2nd Class, 6

AFFILIATIONS

Employer Fraud Task Force, Advisor, Easter Seals Society Southern California

Advisor, Center for Creative Alternative, Board Member

EmpathaCM LLC, Board Member

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

(Candidate did not provide)

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

US Senate, 2018

Race

Previous Races

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (2)

California Republican Party

Dran Reese

OTHER (1)

The Republican Party of Los Angeles County - LAGOP

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (2)

CAGOP

LAGOP

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds or grants from federal, state, or local governments.

Strongly Agree

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds or grants from federal, state, or local governments.

Strongly Agree

I support the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which requires health care providers to provide life-saving treatment for infants who survive an attempted abortion.

Strongly Agree

I support the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which requires health care providers to provide life-saving treatment for infants who survive an attempted abortion.

Strongly Agree

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Rape, Incest or the Life of the Mother. Establish a reasonable time frame (Within the first trimester).

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Rape, Incest or the Life of the Mother. Establish a reasonable time frame (Within the first trimester).


ECONOMY

It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

How would you guarantee Social Security benefits for future generations?

We must return to an actuarially sound “Lock Box” system that utilizes Social Security Funds exclusively for retirement and not as “General Fund” revenue.

How would you guarantee Social Security benefits for future generations?

We must return to an actuarially sound “Lock Box” system that utilizes Social Security Funds exclusively for retirement and not as “General Fund” revenue.

What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?

“Earmark pork” should be the first target.

What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?

“Earmark pork” should be the first target.

Under what circumstances should taxpayers help pay off existing student loans?

Only in clear evidence of fraud committed by either the educational institution or lender and when combined with some form public service.

Under what circumstances should taxpayers help pay off existing student loans?

Only in clear evidence of fraud committed by either the educational institution or lender and when combined with some form public service.


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

Governments should not discriminate against individuals, organizations or small businesses because of their belief that marriage is only a union of one man and one woman.

Strongly Agree

Governments should not discriminate against individuals, organizations or small businesses because of their belief that marriage is only a union of one man and one woman.

Strongly Agree

Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.

Strongly Agree

Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.

Strongly Agree

I promise to protect the freedom of Christians to share the Gospel and to practice Biblical principles.

Yes

I promise to protect the freedom of Christians to share the Gospel and to practice Biblical principles.

Yes

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

When Thomas Jefferson first wrote that now famous phrase, his intention, as well as that of the framers of the Bill of Rights, was designed to protect the exercise of religion from the state, not protect the state from religion.

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

When Thomas Jefferson first wrote that now famous phrase, his intention, as well as that of the framers of the Bill of Rights, was designed to protect the exercise of religion from the state, not protect the state from religion.


HEALTHCARE

It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has health insurance.

Strongly Disagree

It is the government’s responsibility to ensure everyone has health insurance.

Strongly Disagree

I support the elimination of private healthcare insurance.

Strongly Disagree

I support the elimination of private healthcare insurance.

Strongly Disagree

How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?

Having over 30 years C-Suite Experience in US and International Healthcare, I seek a public and private partnership in the health care field. Medical innovations only occur in a free market setting, but Big Pharma must be reined in from some of their predatory pricing. Question 14 Recreational Marijuana, Need to see longitudinal studies to make an informed decision.

How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?

Having over 30 years C-Suite Experience in US and International Healthcare, I seek a public and private partnership in the health care field. Medical innovations only occur in a free market setting, but Big Pharma must be reined in from some of their predatory pricing. Question 14 Recreational Marijuana, Need to see longitudinal studies to make an informed decision.


NATIONAL SECURITY

The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.

Strongly Agree

The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.

Strongly Agree

What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of radical Islamic terrorism?

Our President last week established the new parameters to fight and protect Americans, irrespective of where they live or work from the threat of Radical Islamic Terrorism.

What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of radical Islamic terrorism?

Our President last week established the new parameters to fight and protect Americans, irrespective of where they live or work from the threat of Radical Islamic Terrorism.


IMMIGRATION

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

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

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree

State and federal funds should be denied to any public or private entity, including but not limited to sanctuary cities, that are not in compliance with immigration laws.

Strongly Agree

State and federal funds should be denied to any public or private entity, including but not limited to sanctuary cities, that are not in compliance with immigration laws.

Strongly Agree

Employers should be required to use E-verify to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States.

Strongly Agree

Employers should be required to use E-verify to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States.

Strongly Agree

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

Immigrants who’ve dutifully followed the legal avenues to emigrate. Establish clear quotas based on the needs of our nation.

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

Immigrants who’ve dutifully followed the legal avenues to emigrate. Establish clear quotas based on the needs of our nation.


EDUCATION

Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree


VALUES

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.

Disagree

I support adding sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in non-discrimination laws.

Disagree

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Raised Catholic became Non Denominational Christian in 1994. I am rooted in the Word of God.

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Raised Catholic became Non Denominational Christian in 1994. I am rooted in the Word of God.


ABOUT YOU

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and immigration, which of the following best describes you overall?

Conservative

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and immigration, which of the following best describes you overall?

Conservative

Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.

I have spent most of my adult life in the cause of preserving and defending this Republic. When I entered into the service of my nation in the Coast Guard, I took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of this nation against enemies foreign and domestic. I fulfilled my oath defending our shores against foreign incursions, now I now seek to go to Congress and defend our Constitution against domestic incursions on our liberties.

Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.

I have spent most of my adult life in the cause of preserving and defending this Republic. When I entered into the service of my nation in the Coast Guard, I took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of this nation against enemies foreign and domestic. I fulfilled my oath defending our shores against foreign incursions, now I now seek to go to Congress and defend our Constitution against domestic incursions on our liberties.

Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.

No

Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?

Third generation veteran, served in the USCG sworn the following oath: I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter: So help me God.

Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?

Third generation veteran, served in the USCG sworn the following oath: I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter: So help me God.


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.

Strongly Agree

Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.

Strongly Agree


2ND AMENDMENT

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

No Federal or state restrictions on the 2nd Amendment.

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

No Federal or state restrictions on the 2nd Amendment.


OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

I support BDS (boycott, divestment, and sanction) against Israel if they refuse to allow the creation of a Palestinian state.

Strongly Disagree

I support BDS (boycott, divestment, and sanction) against Israel if they refuse to allow the creation of a Palestinian state.

Strongly Disagree

I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.

Neutral

I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.

Neutral

Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.

Strongly Disagree

Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.

Strongly Disagree

The Electoral College should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree

The Electoral College should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree

In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?

Securing our borders. Reducing the budget deficit. Increased investment in US infrastructure.

In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?

Securing our borders. Reducing the budget deficit. Increased investment in US infrastructure.

Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?

Hate is a cancer upon the body politic of this nation. Racism has no place, in any nook or cranny, in a nation based on the equality of all mankind.

Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?

Hate is a cancer upon the body politic of this nation. Racism has no place, in any nook or cranny, in a nation based on the equality of all mankind.

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