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Robert Barnheiser

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Robert Barnheiser
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Education

Bachelor's

Biola University

Contact

Robert Barnheiser was a 2018 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Minnesota.[1]

Biography

Barnheiser attended Biola University. His professional experience includes owning a business. He has been a Boy Scout leader and a youth athletic coach. The 2018 election his first time seeking office.[2]

Elections

2018

See also: United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2018

The filing deadline was on June 5, 2018, and the primary election took place on August 14, 2018.



Campaign themes

Barnheiser provided the following description of his political philosophy to Ballotpedia:

Barnheiser is a bold political outsider seeking the GOP endorsement on a very conservative platform against career politicians whom he believes are guilty of catering to big business for self-serving purposes rather than the citizens in which they were elected to represent. He is a firm supporter term limits.[2][3]
—Robert Barnheiser, 2018

He added:

Robert Barnheiser is graduate of BIOLA University, a proud Father, a Small Business Owner, a Boy Scout Leader, Youth Athletic Coach and is a former Pastor and Volunteer Firefighter.

Robert stands for less government; privatizing healthcare to make it competitive, not regulated as it is now, to offer better care at lower costs; supports stopping immigration resettlement and federal funding of sanctuary cities; is pro-life; favors less taxes, bigger paychecks; safeguarding social security; backing our miners; programs assisting our vets and elderly; protecting our Second Amendment Rights; alleviating our national debt crisis and ceasing Minnesota’s current “Tax and Spend” mentality to create a sound and fiscally responsible government that best serves for all Minnesotans.[2][3]

—Robert Barnheiser, 2018

See also

Footnotes

  1. Facebook, "Robert Barnheiser For Senate 2018," accessed November 28, 2017
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Information submitted on Ballotpedia's biographical information submission form on January 24,2018
  3. 3.0 3.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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