
Jimmy León
Republican | Texas
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Jimmy León
Party
Republican
Election Year
2024
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist.28
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
University of Houston-Central, Houston, 1985
WORK & MILITARY
U.S. ARMY, Specialist 4th, 4
AFFILIATIONS
American Legion, Division 2 Legislative Chair & Post Vice Commander, VFW
Member, Rotary International, District Assistant Governor 2017-2020 & Club Membership Chair
Texas Chaplains Association, Life-Member, Network of Mexican-American Inventors & Entrepreneurs
Co-Founder, Gathering of Eagles, Member
Original Barrio Boys, Member, Phi Beta Sigma-Graduate Chapter
Honorary Member, Concerned Veterans for America, Elite Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Candidate did not provide
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Candidate did not provide
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (7)
Donald Trump (2023)
Save America (2023)
Greg Abbott (2022)
WinRed (2022)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations (2021)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
WinRed (2022)
OTHER INFORMATION
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
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.
Choose not to answer
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.
Choose not to answer
Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?
When the Mother's Life is at Risk of Death.
Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?
When the Mother's Life is at Risk of Death.
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?
Pro-Life.
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?
Pro-Life.
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
Churches can not Dictate to the State and the State can not Dictate to the Churches.
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
Churches can not Dictate to the State and the State can not Dictate to the Churches.
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
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.
B
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.
B
The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.
Strongly Agree
Read this Short Book: MAKE RED CHINA PAY, by Dr. Roger Canfield, Executive Director, U.S. Intelligence Council
The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.
Strongly Agree
Read this Short Book: MAKE RED CHINA PAY, by Dr. Roger Canfield, Executive Director, U.S. Intelligence Council
Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?
Orthodox Jews do not support Zionist Jews, We the People should always Support Jews for Jesus.
Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?
Orthodox Jews do not support Zionist Jews, We the People should always Support Jews for Jesus.
What are the causes of decline in U.S. military recruitment and retention?
To many Disable Veterans have to Fight for Disability Benefits or get Medical Care...
What are the causes of decline in U.S. military recruitment and retention?
To many Disable Veterans have to Fight for Disability Benefits or get Medical Care...
HEALTHCARE
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
Only when the Vaccine has been Proven to be Safe and NOT Experimental.
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
Only when the Vaccine has been Proven to be Safe and NOT Experimental.
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.
B
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.
B
ECONOMY
What actions would you take that would allow Americans to retain more of their income and wealth?
America First, non-inflation Polices.
What actions would you take that would allow Americans to retain more of their income and wealth?
America First, non-inflation Polices.
Student loan forgiveness unfairly shifts the financial burden to those not responsible for student debt.
Neutral
The same can be said about, Bailouts to Banking Institutions, Bailouts to Corporations, Bailouts for Wall Street, Bailouts for Ukraine etc. etc.
Student loan forgiveness unfairly shifts the financial burden to those not responsible for student debt.
Neutral
The same can be said about, Bailouts to Banking Institutions, Bailouts to Corporations, Bailouts for Wall Street, Bailouts for Ukraine etc. etc.
Should environmental and social issues, like ESG (environmental, social, and governance) ratings, be used as criteria in deciding where to invest public monies?
Yes
Full Studies are always necessary to include Environmental Impact Statements.
Should environmental and social issues, like ESG (environmental, social, and governance) ratings, be used as criteria in deciding where to invest public monies?
Yes
Full Studies are always necessary to include Environmental Impact Statements.
IMMIGRATION
The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.
Strongly Agree
Finish the Border Wall.
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Bonafide Asylum immigrants and skilled workers needed.
The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.
Strongly Agree
Finish the Border Wall.
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Bonafide Asylum immigrants and skilled workers needed.
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.
Neutral
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.
Neutral
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
I support redirecting funds from police departments to community programs.
Strongly Disagree
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?
Very Strict Regulations on the sale of Assault Weapons.
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
Very Strict Regulations on the sale of Assault Weapons.
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
The Supreme Court should be reformed to include more seats.
Strongly Disagree
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?
Conservative
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
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
Pro America Ideas First.
Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.
NO
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
Pro America Ideas First.
Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.
NO
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
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
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.
We were Created as Divine beings with unique Talents. The Bible is an Asset to our Society and NOT a Liability.
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
We were Created as Divine beings with unique Talents. The Bible is an Asset to our Society and NOT a Liability.
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
The Electoral College should be abolished.
Neutral
The Electoral College should be abolished.
Neutral
EQUALITY
I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.
Disagree
I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.
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 Agree
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 Agree
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Man-made climate change is a global threat and requires urgent political action.
Disagree
Man-made climate change is a global threat and requires urgent political action.
Disagree
What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?
Reopening the Keystone XL Pipelines will reclaim our Energy Independence.
What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?
Reopening the Keystone XL Pipelines will reclaim our Energy Independence.
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