Robert Fluharty
Republican | West Virginia
Candidate Profile
Moderate
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Robert Fluharty
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 2
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
Marshall University, BA
American Military University, MA-C
WORK & MILITARY
Air Force, TSgt, 20
AFFILIATIONS
Air Force Association, Private Investigator and Security Professionals of
President
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
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Race
Previous Races
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
People who like me
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 are the key to national prosperity.
Agree
2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Disagree
3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Agree
4. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
5. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
Agree
6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Agree
7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Neutral
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Disagree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Agree
10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.
Neutral
11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
12. The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Agree
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Agree
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
History of tyranny and monarchy.
15. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
Overreach of executive orders. Congress enacts the laws. 10th Amendment support. Federal government is improperly taking over state responsibilities. Failed budgets. Congress needs to stop overspending money we don't have.
16. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Rape, incest, health of the mother. As a man I will never be faced with this situation. I support life. As I see it there will be women seeking abortions whither it is legal or not. This decision belongs at the state level.
17. 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, Voters, Constitution, Congress, Supreme Court
18. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Methodist raised. Do unto others as you would have done to you.
