Robert Horrocks Jr.
Republican | Ohio
Candidate Profile
Liberal
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Robert Horrocks Jr.
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 9
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, BGS, 2007
Edison State Community College, Piqua, Ohio, AA, 1999
WORK & MILITARY
Industrial Bearings Industry, Sales Representative, 10
AFFILIATIONS
Franklin Circle Christian Church, Vice Chair, Board of Elders, SpiritArt, a Local Youth Art Competition
Coordinator, Cuyahoga County Republican Party, Past Central Committee Member
North Coast Men's Chorus, Past Member, Cuyahoga Community College
English as a Second Language Volunteer
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Mayor, City of New Carlisle, 1
Member of Council, City of New Carlisle, 7
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (1)
Ohio Right to Life
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
(None listed.)
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.
Strongly Agree
2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
No Answer
3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Strongly 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 The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
No Answer
6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
No Answer
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
No Answer
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.
No Answer
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.
No Answer
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
No Answer
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Our founders were interested in sustainable government, of the people, that was not an absolute monarchy.
15. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
Three issues that are most important for the people of the Ninth District are 1. Jobs and Economic Growth, 2. Lower Taxes, and 3. a Healthier Lake Erie. With more jobs, people will have a better way of life. With lower taxes, people will be able to do more with what they earn. With a healthier Lake Erie, all North Coast citizens benefit.
16. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Abortion should be permitted in cases of saving the life of the mother, rape, and incest.
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, Constitution, Voters.
18. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I believe in Jesus Christ, and I share Christ's values.
