Welcome to Robyn Nordell's Conservative California Election Website
Upcoming Elections
California Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012
National Presidential Election - November 6, 2012
Extensive Voter Recommendations Will Be Posted 3-4 Weeks Prior to Elections
CHURCHES & PASTORSCalifornia Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012
National Presidential Election - November 6, 2012
Extensive Voter Recommendations Will Be Posted 3-4 Weeks Prior to Elections
Harvest Crusade – "How To Know God"
NON-PARTISAN ELECTION RESOURCES-ACCEPTABLE FOR USE BY CHURCHES
FEDERAL & STATE RACES
Freedom Federation California Voter Guides
CA Version-Compares Fiorina vs Boxer - U.S. Senate (There are also guides for many other states)
About Freedom Federation
NON-PARTISAN FEDERAL SCORECARDS – For ALL 50 States
For U.S. Representatives and U.S. Senate
Faith2Action 2010 Voter Guides & Congressional Scorecards For all States – Nov 2, 2010 Elections
California Scorecard--Congressional Races
Family Research Council Action Scorecards
About FRC
American Conservative Union Scorecards
About ACU
National Right to Life Scorecards
About NRL
Concerned Women for America – Legislative Score Cards
About CWA
PROPOSITION INFORMATION—SUITABLE FOR CHURCHES TO DISTRIBUTE
SaveCalifornia.com-Campaign for Children and Families – Excellent source of Proposition Info for Churches
No ON Prop 19! MariujanaHarmsFamilies.com
Excellent church resources on this issue.
Produced by Randy Thomasson of www.savecalifornia.com
COUNTY SPECIFIC NON-PARTISAN Voting Materials
SACRAMENTO & PLACER COUNTIES--Biblical Values Voter Guide
CHINO VALLEY Unified School District Candidates
Excellent Resource!
"Pastors, Pulpits, and Politics – Rules of Engagement"
Four leading Christian experts present what the Bible, the U.S. Constitution, and the IRS tell us about Christian political involvement. This special video seminar features Gary DeMar, President of American Vision; Tony Perkins, President of the Family Research Council; Mat Staver, Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel; and Jordan Lawrence, Senior Counsel and Senior Vice President of Alliance Defense Fund.
Two Resources from the Western Center for Law & Policy
Pastors, Pulpits & Politics – The Case for Clear Biblical Moral Teaching
Voter's Guide for the Serious Christian
A Thought-Provoking Article on Voting Decisions for Christians
Cleaning House, A Voter's Check List for the November 2nd Election,"
By Pastor Dave Beckwith, Magnolia Baptist Church in Anaheim.
Voter's Check List for the November 2nd election . . . Pastors - Be Sure to Visit Family Research Council's
OUTSTANDING "PASTOR'S PORTAL"
"FRC's mission is to defend faith, family, and freedom. Many of you [pastors] are already with us in that fight. Like you, we understand that the battle to defend the faith, the value of human life, the biblical definition of marriage, our Judeo-Christian heritage, and a host of other important moral issues, is not just a political battle, it is a spiritual battle--and the prize is the America our children and their children will inherit..."
What You'll Find on FRC's Pastor's Portal Home Page:
- I Vote Values Non-Partisan Website - This excellent non-partisan election website will be updated prior to each congressional and presidential election.
- The Voter Impact Toolkit is "designed to help equip you for voter registration, education, and action. In it you will find answers to frequently asked questions, legal do's and don'ts, practical "How To" help on a number of action steps, and a reference section full of helpful resources."
- Legal FAQs - "FRC is partnering with the Alliance Defense Fund to help pastors and churches understand their liberties and restraints with regards to lobbying, political campaigns, etc."
- The Prayer Team Targets - "help unite believers across America in prayers of agreement over proposed legislation... executive initiatives, court cases and other matters that require united prayer from God's people. Each weekend, we summarize the week's top policy concerns for the purpose of prayer..."
- Sermon Resources
There are a host of moral issues being debated in our culture and decided by the Congress and the Courts. FRC provides pastors with the full-text messages and sermon outlines for Biblical messages on the value of human life, traditional marriage, religious freedom, the church and Christian citizenship, etc. This is a wonderful resource! - Other wonderful tools
Washington Updates
The Watchman Report
Pastor's Conference Calls
Pastor's Washington D.C. Briefings
More!
CALIFORNIA STATE ISSUES
California Family Council, affiliated with Focus on the Family and Family Research Council, does a great job working on California issues from a Christian worldview perspective! Among other things, they are on the forefront of the ProtectMarriage.com Marriage Amendment, they diligently work on promoting good legislation and opposing the bad, and they have a major role in promoting the outstanding Christian Worldview Bible Study, "The Truth Project," across California.
CFC's Tools For Keeping You Up To Date:
This Week Inside the Capitol - A brief listing of key bills that will be heard in committee during the week, those that will be heard the following week, and the results of bills heard the previous week.
Dateline Sacramento - A one-page e-news briefing that explains legislation and issues important to families, churches, and businesses.
Special Legislative Action Alerts - When you sign up, you will also receive timely legislative action alerts when key bills need your attention. CFC promises that these extra alerts will be kept to a minimum.
Prayer Guide - Bi-weekly prayer guide to assist individuals and groups in praying specifically and effectively on up-to-date issues affecting faith and families in California.
Guidelines for Political/Legislative Activities for Churches & Pastors
ELECTION RESOURCES for STATE & FEDERAL ELECTIONS
IVoteValues.org - Outstanding NON-Partisan Election Site! (Affiliated with Focus on the Family and Family Research Council)
This is an excellent resource for ministry leaders who are interested in addressing election-related issues in a biblical, but non-partisan manner.
Vote Your Values page
Your Values - Biblical Perspectives on the Issues and Candidate's Values - Links to Positions and Quotes on Core Values and Key Issues
From Ivotequotes
Biblical Quotes - God's Word on Government and our Participation, Classic Quotes - Wise Words from America's Judeo-Christian Heritage, and Contemporary Quotes - Choice Comments from Christian Statesmen and Political Leaders
From the Leaders Page
Pastors, Legal Do's and Don'ts, Conducting a Voter Registration Drive, Resource Arsenal
Why Bother?" Great answers to common election-related questions...Does my vote really matter? All the candidates sound the same, is there any real difference? Does the office of President have any real influence on the direction of our nation? Do Christians have a responsibility to participate in politics? More...
FRC Suggested Sermon - How you can Have Maximum Patriotic Impact" Matt. 22:15-21
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Brief (outline with talking points)
