Scott Gesty
Libertarian | Delaware
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Scott Gesty
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Rep., At-Large
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Stockton University, Pamona, NJ, BA, 1992
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Az, MBA, 2015
WORK & MILITARY
(Candidate did not provide)
AFFILIATIONS
Libertarian Party of Delaware, Chair, Delaware End of Life Coalition
Volunteer
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
US Congress, 2014
US Congress, 2012
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (5)
Gary Johnson
Independent Party of Delaware
Kilroy's Delaware
Delaware Campaign for Liberty
Scotty Bowman.
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Disagree
5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Disagree
6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Neutral
7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Neutral
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Disagree
9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
Disagree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
No Answer
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Yes. Rape, Life of the Mother, Incest
13. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.
Constitution, voters, congress, supreme court
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Lust for power.
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Currently pursuing MBA at the University of Phoenix, BA; Richard Stockton College of NJ., Member; Windybush Civic Association, Seeking the office of US House of Representatives
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Delaware Society of CPAs, Delaware Chapter of Campaign for Liberty, Delaware End of Life Coalition, Ducks Unlimited
17. Please list the six (6) most important endorsements you have received from groups or individuals.
Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson The Independent Party of Delaware Eric Boye, Director of Delaware Campaign for Liberty Scotty Boman, Libertarian candidate for US Senate, Michigan Steve Newton, publisher, The Delaware Libertarian blog.
