William Seitz III

Republican | Ohio

Candidate Profile

Leans Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

William Seitz III


Party

Republican


Election Year

2018


Election

General


Race

State Rep., Dist. 30


Incumbent

Yes


Links


EDUCATION

university of cincinnati, cincinnati, BA, 1975

university of cincinnati, cincinnati, JD, 1978

WORK & MILITARY

Dinsmore&Shohl, Of Counsel, 4

Taft Stettinius&Hollister, Associate, Partner, Of Counsel, 36

AFFILIATIONS

too many to list

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Ohio SEnate, 9

Ohio House, 9

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Green Twp Trustee, 7

Cincinnati School Board, 4

Race

Previous Races

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS

2017

100%, 100% (cum.)

2017

|

100%, 100% (cum.)



LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

LIBERAL (1)

Ohio Education Association

OTHER (1)

Ohio State Medical Association PAC

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (4)

Dave Yost

Peter Stautberg

Ron Maag

Steve Chabot

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

Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

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

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 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.

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.

Agree

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 a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health insurance.

Disagree

It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health insurance.

Disagree

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

Strongly Agree

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.

Disagree

More restrictive gun control is needed to protect public safety.

Disagree

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

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.

Agree

Religious liberty is at risk in the United States and deserves the highest level of protection in the law.

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

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

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 Agree

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments.

Strongly Agree

Islamic law (Sharia) should take precedence over national and state laws where there are Islamic majority communities in the U. S.

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.

Neutral

The state constitution should limit the growth of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.

Neutral

Congress should pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

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

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 sanctuary cities.

Strongly Disagree

I support the death penalty.

Agree

I support the death penalty.

Agree

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

Tuition-free public education should be guaranteed through college.

Strongly Disagree

The best way to maintain peace is through a strong military.

Strongly Agree

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

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.

Disagree

Mandatory minimum sentencing should be required and enforced for violent crimes.

Disagree

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

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

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

to save the life of the mother when medically there is no other alternative

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

to save the life of the mother when medically there is no other alternative

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

the need to have checks against the unbridled and centralized accumulation of power

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Presbyterian and evangelical

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

the need to have checks against the unbridled and centralized accumulation of power

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

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Presbyterian and evangelical

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

ALEC Legislator of the year,2008; Watchdog of the Treasury ,United Conservatives of Ohio; US Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform, Legislator of the Year 2013

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

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

economic growth

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

ALEC Legislator of the year,2008; Watchdog of the Treasury ,United Conservatives of Ohio; US Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform, Legislator of the Year 2013

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

some suggestions include medical liability reform, insurance sales across state lines, greater flexibility with HSA's,and expanded capacity for drug treatment and mental health issues.

What is the best way to bring down unemployment?

economic growth

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

legitimate infrastructure spending helps,as does tax reform and using the Fed to control inflation and money supply.

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

some suggestions include medical liability reform, insurance sales across state lines, greater flexibility with HSA's,and expanded capacity for drug treatment and mental health issues.

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

I have held office at the local and state levels for 28 years and bring 40 years experience as a lawyer recognized as among the Best Lawyers in America for over a decade.

What role should government play in boosting the economy?

legitimate infrastructure spending helps,as does tax reform and using the Fed to control inflation and money supply.

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

Rep30@ohiohouse.gov; 614-466-8258

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

I have held office at the local and state levels for 28 years and bring 40 years experience as a lawyer recognized as among the Best Lawyers in America for over a decade.

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

no answer

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

Rep30@ohiohouse.gov; 614-466-8258

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

no answer

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