| Full Name: | John Nelson |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Monica; 3 Children |
| Birth Date: | 01/12/1936 |
| Birth Place: | Antigo, WI |
| Home City: | Glendale, AZ |
| Religion: | Lutheran |
Summary
John Nelson
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 2815 - Establishes Tax Deductions for Certain Businesses
Legislation (Yea)
May 3, 2012 - Establishes an income tax credit for a taxpayer who makes a qualifying capital investment in a qualified facility made on or after July 1, ...
HCR 2004 - Establishes State Sovereignty Over Certain Natural Resources
Legislation-Resolution (Yea)
April 30, 2012 - Establishes state sovereignty over the air, water, public lands, wildlife, and other natural resources within Arizona's boundaries except for the following (Sec. 1): ...
SB 1332 - Requires the Federal Government to Give Back Land to Arizona
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 25, 2012 - Defines public lands as including, but not limited to, national monuments, national forests, and wildlife refuges (Sec. 1). Requires the proceeds from ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Education
Despite the need to reduce state spending, John has fought hard to ensure public education is funded to the best of our ability and that ...
Issue Position: Fiscal Solvency
John has voted to cut state spending and return Arizona's budget to sustainable levels. Over the last 10 years, John has helped reduce state spending, ...
Issue Position: Preserving Military Installations
More Public Statements
John has sponsored legislation to reduce encroachment on Military Installations, as well as sponsored legislation updating the Military Affairs Commission. Luke AFB is the preferred ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Humane Voters of Arizona Positions on Animal Protection | 60% |
| 2012 | Sierra Club, Grand Canyon Chapter Positions on Environmental Conservation | 0% |
| 2009-2010 | Arizona Students' Association Positions | 55% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Lawyers & Lobbyists ($4,985.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
John Nelson refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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