• CARNEY, JOHN
Experience: House: At Large, 2011-Present
Home State: Delaware
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $286,363Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John C. Carney, Jr.
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Tracey; 2 Children: Sam, Jimmy
    Birth Date: 05/20/1956
    Birth Place: Wilmington, DE
    Home City: Wilmington, DE
    Religion: Roman Catholic

Education

    MPA, University of Delaware, 1987
    BA, Dartmouth College, 1978

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present
    Lieutenant Governor, State of Delaware, 2000-2008
    Finance Secretary, State of Delaware, 1997-2000

Current Legislative Committees

    Financial Services, Member
    Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
    Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Automotive Caucus
    Member, Bicameral High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Caucus
    Chair, Center for Education Technology
    Member, Chicken Caucus
    Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
    Chair, Criminal Justice Council
    Chair, Delaware Health Care Commission
    Chair, Delaware Science and Technology Council
    Member, Diabetes Caucus
    Member, Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
    Member, Healthcare Innovation Task Force
    Chair, Interagency Council on Adult Literacy
    Member, Livable Delaware Advisory Council
    Member, Manufacturing Caucus
    Member, Men's Health Caucus
    Member, National Guard Caucus
    Member, New Democrat Coalition
    Member, Pediatric Cancer Caucus
    Member, Senior Task Force

Professional Experience

    President, Transformative Technologies, Limited Liability Corporation, 2009-2010
    Chief Operating Officer, Transformative Technologies, Limited Liability Corporation, 2009-2010
    Secretary of Finance, Office of Governor Tom Carper, 1994-1997
    Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Governor Tom Carper, 1994-1997
    Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, New Castle County, 1989-1994
    Staff, Office of United States Senator Joe Biden, 1986-1989

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Founder, Bipartisan Policy Group
    Associate Director, Catholic Youth Organization
    Member, Delaware Cancer Consortium
    Organizer, Hope Youth Summer Basketball League
    Board Member, Saint Francis Hospital Foundation
    Board Member, Special Olympics Delaware
    Board Member, Wilmington Hope Commission
    Board Member, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) of Delaware
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Oppose
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Support
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Oppose
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Oppose
Total: 67
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
12/16/2016 H.R.3784 SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016 12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-284. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
03/23/2016 H.R.4222 Higher Education Savings Accounts Act of 2015 03/23/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
03/23/2016 H.R.4221 SMART Grant Reauthorization Act of 2015 03/23/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
02/05/2016 H.R.4409 Made in America Act of 2016 02/05/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.2364 Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2015 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
11/03/2015 H.J.Res.69 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 11/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
07/23/2015 H.R.1772 Delaware River Basin Conservation Act of 2015 07/23/2015 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.2099 To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to require the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to develop a model form for a disclosure notice that shall be used by depository institutions and credit unions, and for other purposes. 04/29/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
07/07/2015 H.R.2953 Housing Assistance Reform Act of 2015 07/07/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
06/04/2015 H.Res.300 On the passing of Joseph Robinette Biden, III. 06/04/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
05/21/2015 H.R.2498 Budget Integrity Act 05/21/2015 Referred to House Budget  (All Actions)
05/15/2015 H.R.2363 FAIR Student Credit Act of 2015 05/15/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
05/15/2015 H.R.2362 Medical Debt Relief Act of 2015 05/15/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.1894 To authorize the extension of preferential tariff treatment for certain textile goods imported from Morocco. 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.1281 Skills First Act of 2015 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.1280 Skills Connection Act 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.1279 Education and Workforce Innovation Act 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
02/04/2015 H.J.Res.24 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate political campaign contributions and expenditures, including independent expenditures. 02/04/2015 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.  (All Actions)
11/17/2014 H.R.5567 Education and Workforce Innovation Act 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
11/17/2014 H.R.5566 SMART Grant Reauthorization Act of 2014 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
Total: 500
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
05/17/2012 H.Res.568 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability. Passed Yea
05/10/2012 H.R.4133 United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 Passed Yea
05/02/2012 H.R.4929 To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain women's footwear.
05/02/2012 H.R.4928 To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear.
05/02/2012 H.R.4927 To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear.
05/02/2012 H.R.4926 To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain women's footwear.
04/17/2012 H.R.4040 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. Passed Yea
04/05/2012 H.R.3606 Jumpstart Our Business Startups Bill Passed (73-26) Not Voting
04/27/2012 H.R.5187 IMPACT Act of 2012
04/26/2012 H.R.4323 Consumer Mortgage Choice Act
04/18/2012 H.R.1815 Lena Horne Recognition Act Passed Yea
04/02/2012 H.R.886 United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Passed Aye
03/29/2012 H.R.3485 Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011
03/29/2012 H.R.2717 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City", and for other purposes.
03/22/2012 H.R.4250 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 3-year extension of the exclusion of income from the discharge of indebtedness on qualified principal residences.
03/21/2012 H.Res.592 Recognizing the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States.
02/21/2012 H.R.4017 Smart Energy Act
02/01/2012 H.R.3461 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act
02/01/2012 H.R.1148 Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act
01/12/2012 H.R.3743 Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
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