Mark Amodei
Bio | Mark Amodei is an American Republican politician who currently serves as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Nevada’s 2nd congressional district, a position he has held since 2011. Prior to this, Amodei served as Chair of the Nevada Republican Party from 2010 to 2011 during his time in the Nevada Senate. Amodei also served as a member of the Nevada Assembly from 1997 to 1999. |
Status and Position | Current US House of Representatives of Nevada |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Republican, Nevada |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
| 2020 House of Representatives Election NV-02 | NV-02 | Yes | Running | N/A |
Campaign Financing | Amodei raised $1,058,752 for his 2020 campaign. Source: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=6596644 |
Voting Rights | No clear stance on issue. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| LGBT Rights | For | Amodei supports LGBT rights. Amodei co-sponsored a 2019 bill that protects LGBT people from discrimination. Source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/6/republicans-introduce-bill-to-protect-lgbtq-americ/ |
| Taxes | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Abortion | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Gun Control | For | Amodei supports gun control. Amodei supports the Second Amendment yet he is also in favor of background checks and other measures that keep criminals from obtaining firearms. Source: https://amodei.house.gov/2nd-amendment |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Amodei supports the Second Amendment yet he is also in favor of background checks and other measures that keep criminals from obtaining firearms. Source: https://amodei.house.gov/2nd-amendment |
| Government Interference | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| 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 | Nuance | Amodei recognizes the need to limit wasteful spending but he also doesn't want to reduce the military's funding so drastically that it threatens our national security. Source: https://amodei.house.gov/defense-and-veterans |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| 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 | For | Amodei supports the usage of clean energy sources. Amodei wants to protect the environment. He supports using clean energy sources like solar and geothermal. Amodei seeks to expand the enrgy industry. Source: https://amodei.house.gov/energy |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Border Control | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| DACA | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | For | Amodei supports legalizing marijuana for the sake of tax revenue. Source: https://lasvegassun.com/news/2019/mar/13/amodei-says-fed-stance-on-marijuana-banking-is-hyp/ |