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Robert A Branch

REPUBLICAN

Robert A Branch is running for Maricopa County Supervisor, District 4, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Robert has received bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees from Eastern Washington University, Western International University, and Capella University respectively.

Professional background

Robert is a veteran who has worked in cryptography for the United States Air Force and in the semiconductor industry, rising to corporate ownership with his own database development firm. He has held academic positions such as Dean of Education, Dean of Technology, Campus Director, Chairman of the School of Business and Technology Management, and Lead Faculty Content Chairman for the Doctoral of Management in Information System Technology Program.

Political background

Robert A Branch serves as the Commissioner Emeritus of the Maricopa County Regional Park System. In 2018, he ran for Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Arizona but did not win.

Economy

Wants to expand businesses.

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Public Services

Believes in maintaining accessible public services, such as parks, even during crises. As Chairman of the Board for Parks, kept parks open daily during the COVID pandemic.

Believes in expanding public services to accommodate population growth. As Commissioner Emeritus of Maricopa County Parks, supported the expansion of the regional park system.

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Housing & Urban Development

The candidate's website states, "As a Businessman, Dr. Branch is committed to smart and strategic valley expansion."

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Wants to protect water rights.

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Public Safety

Opposes open borders and supports completing the wall started by President Trump.

The candidate's website states, "Dr. Branch is dedicated to transparency, accountability, and rebuilding trust in the electoral system, restoring voter trust."

Opposes vaccine and mask mandates.

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Education

Believes in teaching leadership and management skills to future academic administrators and teachers.

Believes in building Maricopa County as an exemplary education model. Supports strong educational policies for children, college students, and K-12 schools.

Opposes transgender women's participation in Women's sports and promises to support legislation "demanding that sports designated as 'Girls’ or “Women’s' sports...be exclusive to a biological girl’s or woman’s (XX chromosomes)."

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Endorsements

Endorsed by the National Freedom Coalition.

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