GILMORE, JAMES S III

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GILMORE, JAMES S III
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: Home State: Virginia; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $387,261Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

Personal

Full Name: James 'Jim' S. Gilmore III

Gender: Male

Family: Wife: Roxane; 2 Children: Ashton, Jay

Birth Date: 10/06/1949

Birth Place: Richmond, VA

Home City: Richmond/Alexandria, VA

Religion: Methodist

Education

JD, Law, University of Virginia Law School, 1974-1977

BA, Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia, 1967-1971

Political Experience

Candidate, United States Senate, 2008

Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1998-2002

Chair, Republican National Committee, 2001-2002

Attorney General, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1994-1997

Commonwealth's Attorney, Henrico County, 1988-1993

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

Former Chair, Congressional Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism

Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction

Professional Experience

Director, CACI International Incorporated, 2009-present

President/Chief Executive Officer, Free Congress Foundation, 2009-present

President, Gilmore Global Group Limited Liability Company, 2009-present

Former Army Intelligence Specialist, United States Army, West Germany

Partner, Kelley Drye & Warren Limited Liability Partnership, 2002-2008

Chair, Advisory Panel on E-Commerce, 1999-2000

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

Chairman, National Council on Readiness and Preparedness, present

Member, River Road Methodist Church, present

President, USA Secure, present

Former Chairman of the Board of Trustees, United States Air Force Academy

Total: 1

Meet One Of The 12 People In Iowa Who Voted For Jim Gilmore

"He exceeded expectations," says Gilmore's biggest, and maybe only, fan in Des Moines.

02/02/2016

By Jennifer Bendery | The Huffington Post

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Oppose The fetus is an independent human being, who has his own righs. The mother cannot deprive a fetus's basic rights.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	Strongly Support "Three Strikes" Laws and death penalty are necessary. The stricter punishment we use, the less crimes it occurs.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug	Support We should do whatever we have to do to win the drug war: More police, more border patrols, more intervention abroad, more prison terms, and more prisons.
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Support In order to recover from the Great Recession, the federal government should institute stimulus for private corporations for more hiring.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Support School choice helps the poor who would otherwise be stuck in failing schools. Vochers for school choice can improce the education.
7. Make voter registration easier	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
8. Prioritize green energy	Oppose we should do nothing because the cost of dealing with global warming is far higher than the potential damage. We should perhaps sign on to some international agreements, but make only minimal financial commitments for now.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements	Strongly Oppose U.S. should keep military action against Iran, North Korea and others who oppose American national interests.
10. Expand the military	Strongly Support U.S. needs to keep expanding the military. Increase defense spending is also to meet global responsibilities.
11. Support & expand free trade	Support Free Trade Benefits Consumers and Economy.We should only restrict free trade when it poses a security risk.
12. Support American Exceptionalism	Oppose Multilateralism must be more effective in advancing U.S. interests than unilateralism.
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	Support Most gun owners can use them safely and responsibly, and it expresses the principle of self-defense against violence. So gun ownership should not be restricted.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Oppose Further health coverage should be promoted through free market rather than the government.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Oppose Illegal immigration is illegal and should be enforced against.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	Support Human needs come first, but it's ok to use natural resource for sustainable development.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	Strongly Support Belief in God is what America was founded upon, so religious organizations, or praying in school, does not violate the separation of church and state. Religious institutions should be involved in welfare or education.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Support Benefits of diversity should be considered. The government should prosecute companies that discriminate against women and minorities.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Strongly Oppose Homosexuality is immoral. We must eradicate so that homosexual values are not imposed upon our children.
20. Privatize Social Security	Support Individuals should be given at least some control over how their retirement funds are invested.

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