Greg Rothman

Republican | Pennsylvania

Candidate Profile

Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Greg Rothman


Party

Republican


Election Year

2018


Election

General


Race

State Rep., Dist. 87


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Greg Rothman websites FacebookXYouTube

EDUCATION

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, BS, 1989

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MSRE, 2005

WORK & MILITARY

United States Marine Corps, Staff Sergeant, 1991-2001

RSR REALTORS, President/CEO, 1989-2017

RSR REALTORS, Chairman, 2018-P

AFFILIATIONS

Cumberland County Republican Committee, Chairman, New Covenant Fellowship Church

Deacon, PA Republican State Committee, State Committeeman

PA Faith & Freedom Coalition, State Chairman, Harrisburg Young Professionals

Founder and President, Boys & Girls Club of Harrisburg, Board Member

United Way of Capital Region, Board Member, Harrisburg University of Science & Tech

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

State Representative, 3

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

Race

Previous Races

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS


LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

2015-16

17%


2018

0%, 4% (cum.)†


2018

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0%, 4% (cum.)†

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (3)

Firearms Owners Against Crime

National Federation Of Independent Business Pennsylvania PAC

PA Chamber of Business and Industry

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (4)

FARMER

NFIB

ChamberPAC

PA Pro-Life Federation

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (26)

Anne Covey

Bill Shuster

Gary Palmer

George P. Bush

Glen Grell

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (21)

Bill Shuster

Bryan Cutler

C. Adam Harris

Citizens for Prosperity in America

David Argall


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (2)

Allyson Schwartz

Stephen Kinsey

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

I am in favor of construction of a wall and other necessary infrastructure on our border that gives complete control over entering and exiting the United States.

Strongly Agree

Governments should not discriminate against individuals, organizations or small businesses because of their belief that marriage is only a union of one man and one woman.

Agree

Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with taxpayer or public funds.

Agree

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health insurance.

Disagree

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

More restrictive gun control is needed to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.

Agree

Any teaching to children on sex education in public schools must include all contraceptive methods, and should not show preference to abstinence.

Disagree

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Strongly Disagree

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.

Strongly Agree

Islamic law (Sharia) should take precedence over national and state laws where there are Islamic majority communities in the U. S.

Strongly Disagree

The state constitution should limit the growth of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.

Agree

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Agree

People should be allowed to use public restrooms, showers, and changing rooms based on "gender identity."

Strongly Disagree

I support sanctuary cities.

Strongly Disagree

I support the death penalty.

Agree

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.

Strongly Agree

Parents should be the primary authority in decisions affecting their minor children.

Strongly Agree

Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.

Agree

I voted in these primaries and general elections:

2010 General Election, 2010 Republican Primary, 2012 General Election, 2012 Republican Primary, 2014 General Election, 2014 Republican Primary, 2016 General Election, 2016 Republican Primary

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

Life of Mother.

What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?

Rights come God, not Man.

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I am an evangelical Reformed Calvinist Presbyterian.

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and immigration, which of the following best describes you overall?

Conservative

Please provide publicly available information validating your answer to the previous question.

I have been active in conservative causes dating back to the Reagan Administration when I worked at the United States Senate Steering Committee in 1987. I worked for Jack Kemp for President in 1988. My three year voting record in the Pennsylvania House of Representative is conservative.

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

The free market

How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?

Inject the free market

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

Stay out of the way of business.

What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?

10 years in the Marine Corps. 29 years in Real Estate 3 years in the State Legislature.

E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you:

wgreg1966@aol.com

Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?

No

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