
T.C Manning
Republican | Texas
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
T.C Manning
Party
Republican
Election Year
2020
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist.18
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
(Candidate did not provide)
WORK & MILITARY
United States Navy, Petty Officer 2nd Class, 7+
AFFILIATIONS
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
None
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
None
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)
Steve Richison
Sean Ellison
Taylor McClendon
Darren Kesler
Laz Castillo
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, and risk of death to the mother.
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Rape, incest, and risk of death to the mother.
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?
Use it for its original intent. Eliminate Title IV.
How would you guarantee Social Security benefits for future generations?
Use it for its original intent. Eliminate Title IV.
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
Did not answer
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
Did not answer
Under what circumstances should taxpayers help pay off existing student loans?
If the loanee is a police officer, firefighter, military member, or other public servant who gave their life in the line of duty to protect and serve.
Under what circumstances should taxpayers help pay off existing student loans?
If the loanee is a police officer, firefighter, military member, or other public servant who gave their life in the line of duty to protect and serve.
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?
Nothing.
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
Nothing.
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?
Immediately remove the federal government from all healthcare other than medicare and medicaid. We must do something about prescription drug coverage.
How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?
Immediately remove the federal government from all healthcare other than medicare and medicaid. We must do something about prescription drug coverage.
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?
Pull out of the middle east. We have destabilized the region. We must let the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Israel stabilize the region.
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of radical Islamic terrorism?
Pull out of the middle east. We have destabilized the region. We must let the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Israel stabilize the region.
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
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
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should be abolished.
Strongly Disagree
Employers should be required to use E-verify to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States.
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
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Self-supporting persons who can prove financial stability, speak English and express a desire to become Americans. People who are willing to demonstrate an allegiance to our country and no others.
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Self-supporting persons who can prove financial stability, speak English and express a desire to become Americans. People who are willing to demonstrate an allegiance to our country and no others.
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.
I believe in God and Jesus Christ. I believe in the morals and values provided in scripture.
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I believe in God and Jesus Christ. I believe in the morals and values provided in scripture.
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?
Very Conservative
Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.
https://twitter.com/TCManning/status/1211504674655948802
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?
Very Conservative
Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.
https://twitter.com/TCManning/status/1211504674655948802
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?
I love my country, my state and my district. I am willing to fight hard against the incumbent and for conservative values.
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
I love my country, my state and my district. I am willing to fight hard against the incumbent and for conservative values.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.
Agree
Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.
Agree
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
Violent criminals, persons with a valid restraining order against them.
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
Violent criminals, persons with a valid restraining order against them.
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.
Disagree
I support the legalization of recreational marijuana.
Disagree
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
Disagree
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
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?
Nationwide constitutional carry Invoke RICO Act against all sanctuary politicians Eliminate the Social Security Act, Title IV-D
In priority order, what three areas of legislation do you propose to author or sponsor if elected?
Nationwide constitutional carry Invoke RICO Act against all sanctuary politicians Eliminate the Social Security Act, Title IV-D
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
No.
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
No.
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