Robert Forchion
Other | New Jersey
Candidate Profile
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Robert Forchion
Party
Other
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 3
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Edgewood High, Atco, NJ, diploma, 1982
Claflin College, Oragangeburg, SC, 84
WORK & MILITARY
NJ National Guard, E-1, 2
US Marine Corps, basic, 04 months
US Army, E-3, 4years
AFFILIATIONS
Legalize Marijuana Party of NJ, founder, East Coast Cannabis Coalition
member, Liberty Bell Temple, Inc, Founder/Director
United Cannabis Ministries, Founding member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Congress 1st district, 1998 - 2000
Congress 3rd district, 2004-2006
Race
Previous Races
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Agree
3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Agree
4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Disagree
5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Disagree
6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Neutral
7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
Strongly Disagree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Parents/Department of Education
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
YES - whenever a do-gooder is opposed to it!
13. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.
Constitution, US SUPREME COURT, VOTERS, CONGRESS - the rest of the "entities" are irrelevant
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
"Greed" - it is clear that the founding fathers understood that mankinds GREED had to be limited for the good of all. The 1st amendments restriction on Government imposed religion and speech highlights that.
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
two years of college (Claflin College, Organgeburg SC), NJ Army National Guard,USMC, US Army. Director of the Liberty Bell Temple in Hollywood California.
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
Founder of the Legalize Marijuana Party, Director of the Liberty Bell Temple - www.libertybelltemple.com -
17. Please list the six (6) most important endorsements (groups or individuals) of your current candidacy.
nope
