• TURNER, MICHAEL R
Experience: House: District 10, 2003-Present
Home State: Ohio
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $789,745Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Michael 'Mike' R. Turner
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Lori; 2 Children: Jessica, Carolyn
    Birth Date: 01/11/1960
    Birth Place: Dayton, OH
    Home City: Dayton, OH
    Religion: Protestant

Education

    MBA, University of Dayton, 1992
    JD, Case Western University School of Law, 1985
    BA, Political Science, Ohio Northern University, 1982

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 10, 2002-present
    Mayor, City of Dayton, 1994-2000

Current Legislative Committees

    Armed Services, Member
    Oversight and Government Reform, Member
    Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
    Subcommittee on Department of Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture Subcommittee, Member
    Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Member
    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Member
    Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Chair
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Air Force Caucus
    Member, Appalachian Caucus
    Member, Asthma and Allergy Caucus
    Founder/Co-Chair, Auto Industry Pension Task Force
    Member, Automotive Caucus
    Former Co-Chair, Bankers and Brownfields Task Force
    Member, Bike Caucus
    Member, Caucus on India and Indian Americans
    Member, Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine
    Co-Chair, Census Caucus
    Member, Composites Caucus
    Member, Congressional Manufacturing Task Force
    Member, Cybersecurity Caucus
    Member, Economic Competitiveness Caucus
    Founder/Co-Chair, Former Mayors Caucus
    Member, Georgian Caucus
    Founder/Co-Chair, Historic Preservation Caucus
    Chair, House Republican Policy Committees Task Force, Urban Revitalization
    Member, Impact Aid Coalition
    Member, Manufacturing Caucus
    Member, Military Family Caucus
    Founder/Co-Chair, Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus
    Member, Missile Defense Caucus
    Member, Multiple Sclerosis Caucus
    Former Member, Ohio Governors Urban Revitalization Task Force
    Co-Chair, Real Estate Caucus
    Co-Chair, Revitalizing Older Cities Task Force, Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition
    Member, Romanian Caucus
    Chair, Saving Americas Cities Working Group
    Founder, Saving Americas Cities Working Group
    Member, Steel Caucus
    Member, UAV Caucus
    Member, Unmanned Systems Caucus
    Founder/Co-Chair, Urban Caucus
    Member, Vision Caucus
    Vice Chair, Congressional Urban Caucus, 2008
    Chair, Speaker's Saving America's Cities Working Group, 2003

Professional Experience

    President, JMD Development
    Corporate Counsel, MTC International
    Attorney, Private Practice

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Chair, United States Delegation, Parliamentary Assembly, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Additional Information

Awards:

    National Legislative Leadership Award, United States Conference of Mayors, 2005;
    Legislator of the Year Award, American Planning Association, 2005
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Support
Total: 110
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
07/28/2005 H.R.3498 To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow certain local tax debt to be collected through the reduction of Federal tax refunds. 07/28/2005 Referred to House Ways and Means  (All Actions)
07/27/2005 H.R.3452 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat regional income tax collection agencies as States for purposes of confidentiality and disclosure requirements relating to tax returns and return information. 07/27/2005 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
04/29/2005 H.R.1478 National Guard and Reserve Comprehensive Health Benefits Act of 2005 04/29/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.  (All Actions)
04/05/2005 H.R.1477 Uniformed Services Differential Pay Protection Act 04/05/2005 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/28/2004 H.R.5154 Uniformed Services Differential Pay Protection Act 09/28/2004 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/02/2004 H.R.4480 Brownfields Revitalization Act of 2004 06/02/2004 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
07/18/2003 H.R.2176 National Guard and Reserve Comprehensive Health Benefits Act of 2003 07/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.  (All Actions)
06/10/2003 H.Con.Res.162 Honoring the city of Dayton, Ohio, and its many partners, for hosting "Inventing Flight: The Centennial Celebration", a celebration of the centennial of Wilbur and Orville Wright's first flight. 06/10/2003 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
06/02/2003 H.R.1346 Federal Government Energy Management Improvement Act 06/02/2003 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.  (All Actions)
04/24/2003 H.R.1762 Veterans National Heritage Preservation Act of 2003 04/24/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
Total: 1245
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
05/22/2017 H.R.2589 To waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's disease.
05/18/2017 H.Res.341 Recognizing the contributions of Defense laboratories to national security and supporting the designation of May 18, 2017, as the "Department of Defense Laboratory Day 2017".
05/18/2017 H.Res.256 Expressing support for the countries of Eastern Europe and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
05/17/2017 H.R.2501 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option of providing medical assistance at a residential pediatric recovery center to infants under 1 year of age with neonatal abstinence syndrome and their families.
05/02/2017 H.R.2052 PRIVATE Act
04/24/2017 H.R.1916 Patriot Inventory Protection Act
04/17/2017 H.R.1927 African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2017
04/13/2017 H.J.Res.43 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients. Passed Aye
04/12/2017 H.R.1900 National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act
04/07/2017 H.R.1993 Homeless Veterans Legal Services Act
04/07/2017 H.R.19 Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act
04/05/2017 H.R.299 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
04/04/2017 H.R.1897 ABLE Financial Planning Act
04/04/2017 H.R.1896 ABLE to Work Act of 2017
04/04/2017 H.R.1874 ABLE Age Adjustment Act
04/03/2017 H.R.1861 Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act
04/03/2017 H.Res.92 Condemning North Korea's development of multiple intercontinental ballistic missiles, and for other purposes. Passed Yea
03/31/2017 H.R.1847 PAST Act
03/29/2017 H.R.26 Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 Passed Aye
03/28/2017 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017
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