| Full Name: | Tory Rocca |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (MI) - District 10, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Birth Date: | 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Sterling Heights, MI |
| Home City: | Sterling Heights, MI |
Summary
Senator Tory Rocca
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 806 - Reduces Unemployment Benefits
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 1, 2011 - Reduces the maximum number of benefit weeks of unemployment compensation from 26 weeks to 20 weeks, beginning January 15, 2012 (Sec. 27). ...
HB 4409 - Amending the Social Welfare Act
Legislation (Yea)
July 13, 2011 - -Establishes a 48-month lifetime cumulative total for collecting Family Independence Program assistance (Sec. 57 r). -Prohibits any funds collected from the Family Independence Program to ...
HB 4410 - Amending the Jet Program of the Social Welfare Act
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
July 13, 2011 - -Requiring the Department of Human Services to enter into an agreement with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation or a successor entity in order to facilitate ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Fighting High Taxes
Tory voted against the recent increase in the state income tax. He also voted against establishing a sales tax on personal and professional services, and ...
Issue Position: Holding Public Officials Accountable
Hundreds of thousands of Michigan workers have lost their jobs or had their pay and benefits reduced. Tory believes that elected officials should share in ...
Issue Position: Working to Protect and Create Jobs
More Public Statements
Tory served as a member of the task force that helped stop the planned closure of Chrysler's Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, saving thousands of local ...
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Beer, Wine & Liquor ($9,400.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Tory Rocca refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Email
SenTRocca@senate.michigan.gov
Capitol Webmail
http://www.senate.michigan.gov/ima_form.asp?name=COMMENT10&form_path=e:/webforms/rep
Capitol Website
http://www.misenategop.com/senators/Rocca.asp?District=10
Capitol
205 Farnum Building
Post Office Box 30036
Lansing, MI 48909-7536
Phone: 517-373-7315
Fax: 517-373-3126
