Robert (Bob) Rommel

Republican | Florida

Candidate Profile

Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Robert (Bob) Rommel


Party

Republican


Election Year

2018


Election

General


Race

State Rep., Dist 106


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Robert (Bob) Rommel websites FacebookX

EDUCATION

Brookdale, Lincroft, 1982

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

Collier County Republicans, member, contributor

Caxambas Republican Club, Past President

Fort Myers Chamber of Commerece, member

East Naples Civic Association, member

Marco Island Fire and Rescue Foundation, member

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

State Representative, 2

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS


LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

CONSERVATIVE (2)

Florida Right to Life PAC; National Federation of Independent Business Florida

OTHER (3)

Associated Industries of Florida; Florida Chamber of Commerce; Florida Realtors

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (3)

Floirda Right to Life; Floirda PBA; Floirda Chamber of Commerce

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (4)

Byron Donalds; Curt Clawson; Matt Caldwell; The Freedom Project

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)

Associated Builders and Contractors; Jay Fant; National Federation of Independent Business; Prosperity Florida


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.

Strongly 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.

Strongly Disagree

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.

Strongly Disagree

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

Neutral

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.

Strongly Agree

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

Strongly 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 Disagree

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.

Strongly Agree

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Strongly 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.

Strongly 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?

Much longer conversation is need.

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

Our founding fathers had studied history and wanted to insure no one person or one branch of government would have unlimited powers.

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I believe in one God and that all men were created equally. I believe in treating others as you would want them to treat you. I believe in hard work and a free market society with limited government.

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?

Very Conservative

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

The American Conservative Union Foundation gave me a 95% rating on of the highest conservative rating in the Florida House.

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

Less taxes , get Government out of the way.

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

Free markets , more options for consumer.

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

Zero but for insuring free trade between states and protecting us from those that wish to cause us harm.

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

I have been a business owner for the last 25 years employees hundreds of individuals.

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

bobrommel@comcast.net

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

I grew up in a very small town in New Jersey. My parents taught me to work hard and respect others. I believe in God, family and this great country. I make no apologies about my conservative believes.

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