
Bina Shah
Republican | New Jersey
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Bina Shah
Party
Republican
Election Year
2023
Election
Primary
Race
General Assembly Dist. 14
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Univrsity of Mumbai, Mumbai, India, BS in Accounting, 1985
NAR, New Jerswey, Real Estate Broker, 2010
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Indian Organizations, Community Leader, BAPS Charity, Edison NJ
Kitchen Volunteer, Siddhi Vinayak Temple Lawerenceville NJ, Public Relationship Volunteer
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
Previous Races
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Samuel D. Thompson (2021)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
OTHER INFORMATION
New Jersy Spotlight interview
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
When Mother's life is in danger
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Agree
I support 'aid in dying' laws which legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia.
Strongly Disagree
ECONOMY
What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?
Revised it according to population
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
PORK SPENDING!
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Strongly Disagree
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
Under what circumstances can government close churches?
Under no circumstances. Freedom of religion
HEALTHCARE
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)Tax-payer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be de-funded.
c)
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
None.
NATIONAL SECURITY
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?
just do not allow them to do Namaz outside in big gathering and limit the gatherings. Understand their languages more often. Mendate NO SHIRYA law in USA
I support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, remove the separation barrier in the West Bank, allow full equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel, and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees.
Choose not to answer
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?
Coming to USA legally.
EDUCATION
I support school choice, including voucher programs, tax credits, charter schools, private schools, and home schools.
Strongly Agree
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
I support adding gender identity as a specially protected class in non-discrimination laws.
Choose not to answer
Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Choose not to answer
I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.
Strongly Disagree
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Personal relationship with God. One World, One Family. Let us value all the human beings on earth.
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?
Every one must have photo ID to vote. Vote must be counted on the voting night not to be counted after voting date passed away. All paper ballots. Late mail in ballots can be made exceptional for disabled voters. Eliminate selection of voting rights for illegal immigrants that would prevent them not to become an automatic voters. Let us value the right to vote.
EQUALITY
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
Racism is not a threat in the USA
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
Strongly Disagree
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Which comes closest to your view? A) Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy. B) Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost.
A
I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.
Strongly Agree
ABOUT YOU
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
General purpose of government is only for the people
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?
Conservative
Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
My public speech was aired on August 9, 2019. NJ Decides.
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized in either civil or criminal court for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
Never
What else would you like voters to know about you, including your legislative priorities?
Being a Real Estate broker, I have worked hard with 5 major land developing projects in Mercer and Middlesex counties. This ground zero land developments actually created lot of jobs, still contiues to create jobs, townships now receives property taxes, utilities accounts and it also benefits communities. So please visit to my website. I ran for the Assembly seat when no one wanted to run in 2019 I continued with the same seat in 2021 and again in 2023. I never took interest in any other seat at all. Because I know that with my proven track record what I can do more
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.
Choose not to answer
I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.
Agree
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
Trigger locks, keep it away to have an access from children. Safe lock storage.
Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.
Disagree
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