

William Seitz III
Republican | Ohio
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
William Seitz III
Party
Republican
Election Year
2016
Election
General
Race
State Rep., Dist. 30
Incumbent
No
Links
EDUCATION
university of cincinnati, cincinnati, BA, 1975
university of cincinnati, cincinnati, JD, 1978
WORK & MILITARY
Dinsmore&Shohl, Of Counsel, 2
Taft Stettinius&Hollister, Associate, Partner, Of Counsel, 36
AFFILIATIONS
too many to list
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Ohio SEnate, 9
Ohio House, 7
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Green Twp Trustee, 7
Cincinnati School Board, 4
Race
Previous Races
SCORECARDS
CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
2014
|89%
LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (2)
Cincinnati Right to Life PAC
Ohioans for Concealed Carry
OTHER (3)
Ohio Restaurant Association
Ohio Right to Life
Ohio State Medical Association PAC
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (6)
Ohio Right to Life
NRA
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Manufacturers Assn
NFIB
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Ron Maag
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Agree
Election of judges by the people for a definite term of office is the best way to select judges.
Strongly Agree
More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.
Strongly Agree
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Neutral
Religious liberty is at risk in the United States.
Agree
Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self-interest into the most productive economic system there is.
Strongly Agree
There should be a strict constitutional spending limit for state and local governments that would tie the rate of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.
Agree
Marijuana should be legalized and regulated like tobacco and alcohol.
Neutral
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Disagree
Free-market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.
Strongly Agree
Where minor children are involved, divorce laws should be reformed to include mutual consent of both parents and an increased waiting period, unless there is fault or abuse.
Agree
The Ten Commandments should not be displayed in public school buildings.
Disagree
Business owners should be required by law to bake cakes, provide flower arrangements, etc., for same-sex weddings, even when these activities would infringe on their sincerely-held religious beliefs.
Disagree
Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.
Neutral
Physician-assisted suicide should be legal.
Disagree
The more people live by Judeo-Christian values, the less government is needed.
Strongly Agree
Islamic law (Sharia) does not pose a threat to the United States and its Constitution.
Disagree
Governments should define marriage as between one man and one woman; no other definition of marriage should be legalized or supported with public funds.
Strongly Agree
It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Disagree
Planned Parenthood should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.
Strongly Agree
What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers in the Constitution?
the need for checks and balances against the natural arrogance of unbridled power
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.
God, Constitution, Congress, Supreme Court, voters
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
only when necessary to save the physical life of the mother
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Presbyterian
Considering all issues (social, economic, national security, etc.), which of these best describes you?
Very Conservative
Please defend your answer to the previous question by referencing your publicly available track record.
Did not answer
E-mail address and phone number for voters to reach you.
William.seitz@dinsmore.com,614-466-8068
Additional comment from candidate:
ours is a republic, not a pure democracy, and there is a real difference.
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