Roger Rivard
Republican | Wisconsin
Candidate Profile
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
Roger Rivard
Party
Republican
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
Repr. to the Assembly, Dist. 75
Incumbent
Yes
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EDUCATION
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WORK & MILITARY
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AFFILIATIONS
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POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
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Race
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2012
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LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
OTHER (3)
Wisconsin Right to Life
National Rifle Association
Wisconsin Family Action PAC
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (4)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
Robin Vos
Scott Fitzgerald
Sean Duffy
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (6)
Associated Builders and Contractors
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations
National Federation of Independent Business
Republican Women's Organizations
Robin Vos
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry
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.
Strongly Agree
3. Because evolution is widely accepted, students should not be taught about intelligent design.
Disagree
4. Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Strongly Agree
5. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Disagree
6. States should require voters to show photo identification and prove citizenship in order to register to vote or to cast a vote.
Strongly Agree
7. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
8. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Agree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Agree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
No
13. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Human nature and the need for power over others.
14. 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.
God,Constitution,Voters,Supreme Court,Congress,
15. Please list, up to six in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Any Pro-life groups, Wisconsin Realtors and Builders Assn. NRA, Wisconsin Restaraunt Assn., Tavern League and Sportsmans groups.
16. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
1. High school Graduate, some college and various designations in Real Estate, CRS (highest designation in residential real estate), GRI, ABR and RPS etc. 2. No military 3. 1971 to 1974 Owner of Rivards Dairy Drive In, Barron WI, 1971 to present Owner of Rivard Properties, 1974 to 1992 Owner of Rivard Campers, Rice Lake WI, 1989 to 2011 Realtor and Developer, 2010 to present State Representative for 75th Assembly District, State of Wisconsin. 4. Member of Pastoral Finance Committee and Trustee of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church (ABVM), Vice Chair of Diocesan Pastoral Council for Diocese of Superior, Member and past Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus, Member of 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, past School Board Member of St. Joseph's Catholic School in Rice Lake, Past Scout Master for Troop 28 of St Joseph's Church Rice Lake. 5.Rice Lake Chamber President(2terms),Board of Realtors President, Kiwanis etc.
17. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
St Joseph's Church, ABVM Church, Kiwanis, St Joeseph's School Board, Boy Scouts (Scout Master), Barron County Republican Party, Taught classes and did orientation for Board of Realtors, Knights of Columbus, Special Olympics and others.
