

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
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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