John "Jae" Carico

Independent | Tennessee

Candidate Profile

Liberal

BIOGRAPHY

Name

John "Jae" Carico


Party

Independent


Election Year

2018


Election

General


Race

U.S. Senator


Incumbent

No


Links

John "Jae" Carico websites FacebookX

EDUCATION

Heritage Christian university

Chattanooga state

WORK & MILITARY

Navy

AFFILIATIONS

Industrial workers of the world, One People’s project

Kids out of cages

IAGU/ IRPGF

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

(Candidate did not provide)

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

Race

ENDORSEMENTS

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)

Green party

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

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

Strongly Disagree

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 Disagree

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.

Neutral

Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with taxpayer or public funds.

Strongly Disagree

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

Neutral

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

Neutral

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

Disagree

More restrictive gun control is needed to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

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

Disagree

Additional regulations are needed to prevent climate change.

Strongly Agree

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

Agree

The United States should help defend Israel from attack by its enemies.

Disagree

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

Strongly Disagree

Islamic law (Sharia) should take precedence over national and state laws where there are Islamic majority communities in the U. S.

Neutral

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Neutral

People should be allowed to use public restrooms, showers, and changing rooms based on "gender identity."

Strongly Agree

I support sanctuary cities.

Strongly Agree

It is OK for Congress to exempt itself from compliance with laws applicable to all citizens.

Strongly Disagree

I support the death penalty.

Neutral

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Agree

The United States should protect its sovereignty from the United Nations.

Neutral

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

Strongly Disagree

I voted in these primaries and general elections:

2010 General Election, 2012 General Election, 2014 General Election, 2016 General Election

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

When a person feels they need to terminate their pregnancy

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

Stop bombing the Middle East for oil and opium causing blowback from parents with murdered kids apt for radicalization

What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?

Did not answer

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Liberation theology

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?

No Answer

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

I’m a liberterian socialist

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

The same way most developed nations do

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

Did not answer

What changes should be made to the tax code?

Did not answer

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

Worker ownership of the means of production

How would you guarantee Social Security benefits for future generations?

Did not answer

What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?

7 years of community organizing

E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you:

Did not answer

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

I believe we need to seek democracy outside the ballot box; in our communities and workplaces I believe we need to have smaller government but also worker and community owned enterprises The legitimacy of authority should be whether it gives back more than it takes and any institution that does not should be replaced with horizontal bottom up models

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