Robson, Bob

Republican – Legislative District 18 House

Phone: (480) 897-7337

Email: robson4raz@yahoo.com

Website: www.bobrobson2014.com

Address: 2713 W Oak Grove Lane , Chandler, AZ 85224

Age: 58. (09/18/55, Brooklyn, NY).

Arizona since: 1980

Occupation: Professor of practice, ASU School of Criminal Justice; former owner of a Farmer’s Insurance agency;

Marital: Married

Children: 2

Education: M.S., criminal justice, John Jay College, 1980; B.S., criminal justice, John Jay College, 1978.

Political experience: Vice mayor, Chandler, 2000; Chandler City Council; chair, Maricopa County Sports Commission, 2000; chair, AZ Automobile Theft Authority, 2000; Greater Phoenix Economic Council Strategic Policy Cmte; Chandler Planning & Zoning Commission, 1990-92.

Legis exp: House since 2011; House 2001-08; speaker pro tem 2003-08.

Interests: Family, watching my children play sports.

Two biggest issues: My legislative agenda is simple: Enhance Arizona’s education infrastructure, grow Arizona’s economy through the creation and retention of private sector jobs and strengthen the budget.

Budget priorities: Two of my highest priorities are investing in and improving our public education system. In order to achieve this, we must pay great teachers what they deserve, so we can attract the best and brightest individuals to educate our children.

Fiscal philosophy: Fiscal conservative.

Common Core: We should have high standards, and I oppose federal intervention, so Arizona students will not be left back when it comes to finding a job.

Gifts to elected officials: I believe in full transparency.

Transparency in government: Transparency is good government.

Pro-life / pro-choice: I am pro-life.

Public policy advice: I reach out to the various stakeholder groups and other individuals that may be effected.