Thread: Marsha Blackburn (R), US Congress, TN Dist. 7 (Incumbent)

ALIPAC FEDERAL CANDIDATE QUESTIONS

Campaign & Candidate Information

Name of Candidate: Marsha Blackburn

Name of Campaign Committee:

Mailing Address: PO Box 682185 Franklin, TN 37068

Phone Contact Information: 615-376-2324

Campaign E-mail and website: elizabeth@votemarsha.com

State and District: TN - 7th

Political Party: Republican

Is the candidate (Incumbent, Challenger, Open Seat): Incumbent

Campaign Funds Raised as of most recent reporting cycle: $900,000

This form completed by (Candidate and Campaign Managers Only): 10-11-04


Candidate Background Information

Prior political or campaign experience:
Williamson County GOP Chairman, Director TN Film Commission, TN State Senator, US Congress

Top Campaign Issues:

Security, National, Homeland, Moral, Deficit Reduction, Waste in Govt., Illegal Immigration

Education, Awards & Honors:

BA Mississippi State University



District Information

Please give a brief description of your district:

Suburbs of Memphis to the suburbs of Nashville with 12 rural counties, Ft. Campbell in District.

Percentage of Democrat, Republican, and Unaffiliated Voters:

60% Republican, 25% Democrat, 15% Independ.

Issue Information
(Please describe your feelings on the following with a number 1-10 or with the response “Undecided� (1=�Strongly Disagree�, 2-4=Disagree, 5=Neutral, 6-9 Agree, 10=Strongly Agree)

Reducing illegal immigration should be a top priority for America? (1-10)
8
Reducing illegal immigration is important to the voters of my district? (1-10)
8
Illegal Immigrants should be deported when detected in the interior of the US? (1-10)
10
Illegal Immigration is a threat to our national security? (1-10)
10
Illegal Immigration is unfair to those that obey the law and legally immigrate? (1-10)
10
Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to receive driver licenses? (1-10)
1
Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to attend state sponsored universities at in state tuition rates? (1-10)

Illegal Immigrants currently in the US Should be granted amnesty or enrolled in a “Guest worker program�? (1-10)
3
Federal and state tax dollars should be spent to provide translators and bilingual information in government agencies? (1-10)
5
Penalties provided under current laws should not be enforced on illegal immigrants? (1-10)
1
State and local law enforcement officers should be allowed to assist in immigration law enforcement? (1-10)
10
Illegal aliens that return to their home countries should be allowed to receive social security benefits? (1-10)
1


Short Answer

Has your campaign addressed the topic of illegal immigration in speeches, commercials, ads, or campaign materials? What are those messages? (Please provide sources or examples)

I sponsored and actively pursued the fight against giving drivers liceses to illegal aliens as a state senator. I made it an issue in my Congressional campaig.

What do you feel your opponent’s stance on illegal immigration or immigration reform is or would be?

No opponent.

Have you been endorsed by or received contributions from any other immigration reform or illegal immigration reductions groups at this time?

Yes

Would you openly accept an endorsement and or contribution from ALIPAC?

Yes
Please use the remainder of this space to share any further opinions on these issues. (optional)






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ALIPAC FEDERAL CANDIDATE QUESTIONS

Campaign & Candidate Information

Name of Candidate: Marsha Blackburn

Name of Campaign Committee:

Mailing Address: PO Box 682185 Franklin, TN 37068

Phone Contact Information: 615-376-2324

Campaign E-mail and website: elizabeth@votemarsha.com

State and District: TN - 7th

Political Party: Republican

Is the candidate (Incumbent, Challenger, Open Seat): Incumbent

Campaign Funds Raised as of most recent reporting cycle: $900,000

This form completed by (Candidate and Campaign Managers Only): 10-11-04


Candidate Background Information

Prior political or campaign experience:
Williamson County GOP Chairman, Director TN Film Commission, TN State Senator, US Congress

Top Campaign Issues:

Security, National, Homeland, Moral, Deficit Reduction, Waste in Govt., Illegal Immigration

Education, Awards & Honors:

BA Mississippi State University



District Information

Please give a brief description of your district:

Suburbs of Memphis to the suburbs of Nashville with 12 rural counties, Ft. Campbell in District.

Percentage of Democrat, Republican, and Unaffiliated Voters:

60% Republican, 25% Democrat, 15% Independ.

Issue Information
(Please describe your feelings on the following with a number 1-10 or with the response “Undecided� (1=�Strongly Disagree�, 2-4=Disagree, 5=Neutral, 6-9 Agree, 10=Strongly Agree)

Reducing illegal immigration should be a top priority for America? (1-10)
8
Reducing illegal immigration is important to the voters of my district? (1-10)
8
Illegal Immigrants should be deported when detected in the interior of the US? (1-10)
10
Illegal Immigration is a threat to our national security? (1-10)
10
Illegal Immigration is unfair to those that obey the law and legally immigrate? (1-10)
10
Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to receive driver licenses? (1-10)
1
Illegal Immigrants should be allowed to attend state sponsored universities at in state tuition rates? (1-10)

Illegal Immigrants currently in the US Should be granted amnesty or enrolled in a “Guest worker program�? (1-10)
3
Federal and state tax dollars should be spent to provide translators and bilingual information in government agencies? (1-10)
5
Penalties provided under current laws should not be enforced on illegal immigrants? (1-10)
1
State and local law enforcement officers should be allowed to assist in immigration law enforcement? (1-10)
10
Illegal aliens that return to their home countries should be allowed to receive social security benefits? (1-10)
1


Short Answer

Has your campaign addressed the topic of illegal immigration in speeches, commercials, ads, or campaign materials? What are those messages? (Please provide sources or examples)

I sponsored and actively pursued the fight against giving drivers liceses to illegal aliens as a state senator. I made it an issue in my Congressional campaig.

What do you feel your opponent’s stance on illegal immigration or immigration reform is or would be?

No opponent.

Have you been endorsed by or received contributions from any other immigration reform or illegal immigration reductions groups at this time?

Yes

Would you openly accept an endorsement and or contribution from ALIPAC?

Yes
Please use the remainder of this space to share any further opinions on these issues. (optional)






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