H. David Werder
Democrat | Florida
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BIOGRAPHY
Name
H. David Werder
Party
Democrat
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 11
Incumbent
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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 is the key to national prosperity.
Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Agree
3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Neutral
4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Neutral
5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Agree
6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Agree
7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly Agree
9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
No Answer
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Agree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Family / State / Church
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
? Rape / Incest
13. 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.
Constitution, voters, congress, supreme court.
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Religious persecution. Being ruled by a king; the king of england
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
Religion: Catholic Education Orange County Community College Undergraduate: Virginia Military Institute Degree: Attended/Undergraduate Member of: ABATE of Florida (motorcycle rights org.) Toastmasters Int. Ran for mayor of Clearwater in 1981 and have run for the U.S. House, either as a Democrat or a write-in candidate, seven times including 2012. Also known as a political protester and flagpole sitter. spent 439 days, 11 hours and six minutes sitting atop a 30-foot flagpole from Nov. 7, 1982, until Jan. 21, 1984, at a Clearwater appliance store AS A PROTEST OVER THE PRICE OF GAS, then $1.20 a gallon. Running for the U.S. House for the seventh time, no primary opponent. Werder has made energy independence his signature issue.
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
ABATE of Florida
17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
NO ANSWER
