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Latest revision as of 18:31, 6 August 2024
Brent Roske was a 2014 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 33rd Congressional District of California.[1] He dropped out of the race in May 2014 and endorsed Marianne Williamson.[2]
Career
Roske is the creator and co-executive producer of "Chasing the Hill," a fictional show about life on Capitol Hill.[3]
Campaign themes
2014
Roske's campaign website listed the following issues:[4]
- Death Penalty
- Excerpt: "A death sentence ends up costing taxpayers more than keeping someone in jail for life."
- Gun Rights
- Excerpt: "I'm a gun owner, but we should change the rules of ownership."
- GLBTQ
- Excerpt: "God loves love. Obviously."
- Abortion
- Excerpt: "I hate legislation that tries to tell taxpaying, free citizens what they can and can't do with their own bodies."
Elections
2014
Roske ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent California's 33rd District. He withdrew in May 2014 to endorse Marianne Williamson.[2]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Brent + Roske + California + House"
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- California's 33rd Congressional District elections, 2014
- California's 33rd Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Variety, "Web Producer To Challenge Henry Waxman for Congressional Seat," August 1, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Los Angeles Times, "Brent Roske drops out of Waxman seat race, endorses Williamson," May 9, 2014
- ↑ The Hill, "‘Chasing the Hill’ creator to run for Congress," July 2, 2013
- ↑ Campaign website, "On the Issues," accessed April 24, 2014