Nebraska Family Alliance 2022 Voter Guide

Nebraska Legislature District 2

Robert Clements

Senator Robert Clements (Republican) Incumbent

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1. PRO-LIFE:
Support legal protection for the life of every pre-born child from the moment of conception, unless the mother’s life is at risk?

Robert Clements:

Yes

I have co-sponsored every pro-life bill in the Legislature from 2017 to 2022.

2. PARENTAL RIGHTS:
Parents are the primary educators of their own children and should have the most say over what their child is taught in the classroom?

Robert Clements:

Yes

School boards need to respect parental authority and set policies that are fair and tolerant of differing views.

3. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM:
Protect people’s free speech and religious liberty rights regarding Biblical or traditional views on life, marriage, and human sexuality?

Robert Clements:

Yes

I have stood against bills to change the role of husband and wife, and have opposed special status for LGBT persons.

4. SCHOOL CHOICE:
Support school choice policies that would enable more parents to choose the school that best suits their child’s needs?

Robert Clements:

Yes

I have co-sponsored and voted for every school choice proposal to help children receive education best suited to them.

5. PROTECT GIRLS’ SPORTS:
Participation in girls’ sports and access to women’s restrooms and locker rooms should be based on biological sex?

Robert Clements:

Yes

We need to protect girls from predators and keep sports competition fair.

6. COMPREHENSIVE SEX ED:
Implement comprehensive sex education in schools, including the promotion of transgender ideology and preferred pronouns usage?

Robert Clements:

No

I spoke against the NE Board of Education proposed sex education standards and will oppose them.

7. MARIJUANA:
Legalize recreational marijuana?

Robert Clements:

No

Other states have seen bad social effects of this drug. I will oppose legalization and have in the past.

8. GAMBLING:
Expand new or existing forms of gambling, such as sports betting, internet gambling, and more casino locations?

Robert Clements:

No

I voted no on expanded gambling since 2017 and will support restrictions.