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Rudy Giuliani

Overall Grade : B+

Website : http://www.joinrudy2008.com/

Bio : Rudolph Giuliani, born in 1944, was raised in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Manhattan College before graduating from New York University Law School in 1968. During the 1970’s & 80’s, he worked as a U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and served as the associate attorney general for a short part of that time. He first ran for mayor of New York City in 1989, losing a close election. He ran again for the mayor’s job in 1993 winning a close race, and then won reelection four years later. He was named Time magazine’s man of the year in 2001. He is currently working as a lawyer and consultant. He has been married three times (currently married to Judith Nathan) and has two children and one step child.

Endorsements : Steve Forbes, Charles Wang, Kelsey Grammer, Tom Hicks, Carl Icahn, Adam Sandler, and James Tisch.

Key Issues : Restoring fiscal discipline, lower taxes, government accountability and winning the war on terror.

Graded on Our Issues :

  • Taxation : A- (solid record of cutting taxes) 
  • Social Security : B 
  • Economic Development : B 
  • Immigration : C 
  • Social Programs : B 
  • Education Programs : B+ 
  • Personal Education : A- 
  • Personal Experience : B+ 
  • Electibility : A-