Craig Cameron
Bio | Cameron ran in the 2020 election to represent Illinois’ 7th Congressional District. He lost in the general election. |
Status and Position | Former Candidate of N/A |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Republican, N/A |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
| 2020 House of Representatives Election IL-07 | IL-07 | Yes | Running | N/A |
Campaign Financing | The only funding reported was $2,250 from Crop Production & Basic Processing industry. Source:https://www.opensecrets.org/races/industries?cycle=2020&id=IL07&spec=N |
Voting Rights | No clear stance on issue. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Against | Cameron has indicated that he does not support universal healthcare. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 Cameron does not agree with the statement that the government is liable for providing healthcare to all. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Socialized Healthcare | Against | Cameron has indicated that he does not support socialized healthcare. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Private Healthcare | For | Cameron believes that private industry and competition is what the foundation of the United States is made of. Cameron has indicated that he supports private healthcare. Source:https://www.ballotready.org/il/u-s-house-of-representatives-illinois-7th-congressional-district/craig-cameron |
| LGBT Rights | Nuance | Cameron has indicated that he is neutral when it comes to LGBT rights. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Taxes | Nuance | Cameron supports tax cuts. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 Cameron is in favor of tax cuts to boost the economy. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Cameron is in favor of tax cuts to boost the economy. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Abortion | Against | Cameron has indicated that he does not support abortion. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 Cameron believes that life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every single stage. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Gun Control | Against | Cameron has indicated that he does not support gun control. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 Cameron disagrees with the belief that restrictive gun control is needed for the public safety. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Cameron disagrees with the belief that restrictive gun control is needed for the public safety. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Government Interference | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | Against | Cameron does not support planned parenthood and believes it should not be funded. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Welfare | Nuance | Cameron does not want the government to borrow from social security and believes subsidies should be limited. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313, https://www.ballotready.org/il/u-s-house-of-representatives-illinois-7th-congressional-district/craig-cameron According to Cameron not allowing Congress to borrow from Social Security will guarentee its protection for future generations. In addition, he believes subsidies should be used for a limited amount of time. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate? , https://www.ballotready.org/il/u-s-house-of-representatives-illinois-7th-congressional-district/craig-cameronelecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| War on Terrorism | For | Cameron believes that the United States should "join forces with our allies, to help them invest in new technology to stay on top of new threats in the ever-changing evolution of terrorism." Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | For | Cameron believes the best way to maintain peace is through having a strong military. He also believes that we should "Join forces with our allies, to help them invest in new technology to stay on top of new threats in the ever-changing evolution of terrorism." Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| United Nations power | Unknown | no clear stance on issue. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Brexit | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Government Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Common Core | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Clean Energy | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Religious Freedom | For | Cameron has indicated that he supports religious freedom. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 Cameron belives that religious liberty needs the upmost protection. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Border Control | Against | Cameron has indicated that he does not support border control. SOurce:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 Cameron is not in favor of building a wall or other infrastrucutre at the border to control who can and cannot enter. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| DACA | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Nuance | Cameron has indicated that he is neutral when it comes to sanctuary cities. Source:https://ivoterguide.com/candidate?elecK=591&raceK=1348&primarypartyk=-&canK=39313 |
| Legalizing Marijuana | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |