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Bruce Jacobson, Jr.
Party Republican
Website www.brucefortexas.com
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Education
Occupation Christian TV executive
Religion Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas.
Marital Married

Bruce Jacobson, Jr.

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Bruce Jacobson, Jr. currently serves as Vice President of Media for LIFE Outreach International. Bruce also serves as the Executive Producer of the award-winning Life Today TV program, the flagship of this international ministry. Life Today is a nationally and internationally syndicated talk show broadcast to over 300 million homes in North America, Europe and Australia. Bruce began his career with LIFE Outreach in 1995.

Before joining LIFE Outreach International, Bruce served as a political appointee for both the administrations of President Ronald Reagan and President George H.W. Bush. During the Reagan administration, Bruce served in the U.S. Department of Transportation as a staff assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Congressional Affairs.

He went on to serve as Special Assistant to the Secretary of Transportation, Elizabeth Dole, and while on Secretary Dole’s advance team, Bruce participated with the White House advance office. Secretary Dole subsequently appointed Bruce to be the Deputy Regional Representative for the southwest region of Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma.

As part of the Bush administration, Bruce represented Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma as the Deputy Regional Representative for the U.S. Department of Labor. During his tenure, the White House appointed Bruce to serve as Director of the Regional Emergency Management Team, Region VI. In this role, Bruce received the prestigious Outstanding Public Service Award. A 1982 honors graduate of Baylor University with a B.A. in Political Science, Bruce was the 1985 recipient of the Honorary Fort Worth Citizenship Award, being named as Outstanding Young Man of Fort Worth. The United States Jaycee Foundation also selected Bruce as an Outstanding Young Man of America in 1986.

Bruce Jacobson is a lifelong conservative Republican and a native Texan who is married to Renee Jacobson. Bruce has two children, Bruce K. Jacobson, III ("Beau") and Holley Jacobson. Bruce and Renee are members of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas.

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Submitted by john wertz on 2018-01-16 05:55:56

 

Pros

  • Pro-life
  • Strong National Defense
  • End Obamacare
  • Free market
  • Enforce current Immigation laws
  • Take care of veterans
  • Strong 2nd ammendment

 

Cons

  • Virtual unknown
  • Takes same positions as Senator Ted Cruz