Jim Marchant

Republican | Nevada

Candidate Profile

Verified Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Jim Marchant


Party

Republican


Election Year

2024


Election

Republican Primary


Race

U.S. Senator


Incumbent

No


Links

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EDUCATION

(Candidate did not provide)

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

Job Creators Network, Member

Federation of Internet Service Providers Associati, President

Florida Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors

ALEC, Member

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Nevada State Assembly, 2

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

US Congress District 4 Nevada, 2020

Nevada Secretary of State, 2022

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS


LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (6)

Paul Gosar; Veterans For America First; Tommy Tuberville; Patriot Parents; Legacy Pac

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)

Senateo Tommy Turberville, Congressman Paul Gosar, Congressman Andy Biggs

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (4)

David Bellon (2023); WinRed (2023); State Republican Party Organizations (2022); House Freedom Fund (2020)

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (34)

American Principles (2024); Charity Barry (2023); David Bellon (2023); Donna Brandenburg (2023); John Moran (2023)


QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

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

Strongly Agree

Chemical abortion drugs should meet essential safety standards (such as in-person consultation with a medical doctor) and require reporting to gather evidence on reactions and outcomes.

Strongly Agree

Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?

Rape, Incest, or the life of the Mother

Does the federal government have a role to play in limiting abortion, and if so what federal steps and/or federal legislation would you support?

No


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

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

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." Known as the Establishment Clause, the opening lines of the First Amendment prohibit the government from creating an official religion or favoring one religion (or nonreligion) over another.

Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.

Strongly Disagree


NATIONAL SECURITY

With regard to America's foreign policy, which view most closely resembles yours: A) The United States should intervene whenever freedom is threatened. B) The United States should selectively help countries trying to grow democracy and fight tyranny. C) The United States has become too involved in others' policies and should remain focused on issues regarding our own sovereignty unless in imminent danger. D) The United States should stay out of foreign conflicts completely.

C

The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.

Strongly Agree

Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?

Yes, I support Israel.

What are the causes of decline in U.S. military recruitment and retention?

Wokeness, Diversification.


HEALTHCARE

Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?

None

What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.

C


ECONOMY

What actions would you take that would allow Americans to retain more of their income and wealth?

Lower Taxes, Cut Spending. Reduce burdensome Business regulations. Eliminate the Federal Reserve and get back on the Gold Standard. Eliminate most of the 3 letter agencies. Bring manufacturing back to America. Energy Independence.

Student loan forgiveness unfairly shifts the financial burden to those not responsible for student debt.

Strongly Agree

Should environmental and social issues, like ESG (environmental, social, and governance) ratings, be used as criteria in deciding where to invest public monies?

No


IMMIGRATION

The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.

Strongly Agree

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

Only people that immigrate legally and add value to the United States.


EDUCATION

I support school choice, including voucher programs, tax credits, charter schools, private schools, and home schools.

Strongly Agree

I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.

Strongly Agree


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

I support redirecting funds from police departments to community programs.

Strongly Disagree


2ND AMENDMENT

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

None


JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY

The Supreme Court should be reformed to include more seats.

Strongly Disagree


ABOUT YOU

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

Very Conservative

What do you think is the general purpose of government?

Ensure each citizen has the Right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. The federal government is primarily responsible for providing national defense, managing the country's foreign affairs, regulating interstate and international commerce, and overseeing the country's monetary system. Other than that, I support a decentralized and extremely limited form of government.

Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.

No


VALUES

Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

Strongly Agree

Children are the most vulnerable members of society and must be protected from abuse, including gender ideology, grooming, and bodily mutilation.

Strongly Agree

Taxpayer funds should be used to provide gender transition services.

Strongly Disagree

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I am a Christian and believe in God and Jesus Christ is our Lord and Savior.


ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

The Electoral College should be abolished.

Strongly Disagree


EQUALITY

I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.

Strongly Disagree

Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.

Strongly Disagree


iVoterGuide Notes:

After the voter guide was published, candidate notified iVoterGuide that the intended answer to this survey question should have been “Strongly Agree”.


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Man-made climate change is a global threat and requires urgent political action.

Strongly Disagree

What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?

Small Modular Nuclear Reactors.

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