Doug Roulstone
Republican | Washington
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Doug Roulstone
Party
Republican
Election Year
2018
Election
General
Race
State Senator, Dist. 44
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
U.S.Naval Academy, Annapolis, BS, 1972
U.S.Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, MS, 1982
Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, 1989
WORK & MILITARY
U.S.Navy, Captain, 27
AFFILIATIONS
Everett Council Navy League, President, 44th LD GOP
Chairman, Pathway Partnership in Computer-Aid-Design (CAD), Founder
Snohomish Education Foundation, Fundraiser, Snohomish Community Church
Contributor
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Snohomish Co. Charter Review Commission, 1
State Rep 44th LD, 1/3
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
U.S.REP-2nd CD, 2006
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (1)
Human Life of Washington PAC
OTHER (1)
MRW Alliance
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
Human Life of Washington
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
John Koster
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (41)
American Success PAC
Associated Builders and Contractors
Back Americas Conservatives PAC
Bobby Jindal
CARE Political Action Committee
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
State Democratic Party Organizations
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 necessary infrastructure on our border that maximizes the ability to control 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 a relationship between one man and one woman.
No Answer
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.
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.
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.
Agree
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.
Strongly Agree
Parents should have the right to opt their children out of classes as they see fit.
Strongly Agree
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.
Strongly Agree
Government should compel businesses and schools to allow access in all cases based on “gender identity.”
Neutral
I support sanctuary cities.
Strongly Disagree
I support the death penalty.
Agree
Commercial surrogacy should be legal.
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
Individual rights come from government.
Strongly Disagree
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
Only for rape or incest, if at all.
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
The Constitution is based on our unalienable rights from God. There are three branches of government to ensure that there is a balanced approach to governing. The Constitution gives the Federal government defined and limited powers and reserves the rest to the States.
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am a Christian. I have sworn an oath to support and defend the Constitution. I believe in doing what is right even if it takes a lot of courage to do so. I believe in Christ, my family and my country.
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.
Google my name and you can find a lot of information about by public life.
What is the best way to bring down unemployment?
Provide the proper education/training to individuals so they can qualify for positions the are available locally.
How would you promote healthcare coverage that is adequate, affordable and accessible for all?
At birth, provide each individual with a Health Savings Account. Money could be put in from any source including the Health Savings Accounts of their mother, father, sister, brother, son, daughter or wife. Money could only be taken out for valid health care needs or could be transferred to another family member's Health Savings Account. Also develop an affordable catastrophic care health insurance.
What role should government play in boosting the economy?
Minimize regulations, have fair trade policies and stay out of the way.
What education or experience qualifies you to hold the office for which you seek election?
I Commanded a nuclear aircraft carrier with a crew of 5000, owned and managed small businesses for over 20 years, and was previously appointed to the Legislature by the Governor.
E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you:
droulstone171@gmail.com 360-862-8044
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about you?
Question 4-Marriage should be defined by the church
