Keil Louis Roark

[{"question": "Ballotpedia survey responses", "answer_html": "<p>See also: <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a></p>\n<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-10 col-md-6 col-xs-offset-1 col-md-offset-3\"><p><a href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\"><img align=\"middle\" alt=\"Candidate Connection\" src=\"https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/8/88/Candidate_Connection_Logo.png\" width=\"90%\"/></a></p></div></div>\n<p>Keil Roark completed <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a> survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Roark's responses.</p>\n<p><span class=\"expand-all\">Expand all</span> | <span class=\"collapse-all\">Collapse all</span></p>\n<div aria-multiselectable=\"true\" class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-393424-2026-03-30\" id=\"heading-bio-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-bio-393424-2026-03-30\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWho are you? Tell us about yourself.\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-bio-393424-2026-03-30\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-bio-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tExperience:\r\n<p>Former UAW Assembly Line Worker at Chrysler: 1991-2000. Former US Naval Officer: 2010-2021(8 years Reserve, 3 Years Active Duty)\r\n</p>\nFormer Private Sector Employers: Chrysler Corporation(Stellantis):1991-2007, Cummins Inc.: 2007-2011, Valeo Sylvania: 2012-2013, Ford Motor Company: 2013-2021(2017-2020 Military Leave), Rolls-Royce(2022-Present)\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-393424-2026-03-30\" id=\"heading-key-message-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-key-message-393424-2026-03-30\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tPlease list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-key-message-393424-2026-03-30\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-key-message-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><ul><li>Affordability: Cost of Living, Healthcare Cost, Rent Prices, Housing Prices, Grocery Prices, and Wages</li><li>Educational Access: Skilled Trades Training</li><li>Government Accountability: Congressional Oversight, No Stock Trade Act</li></ul></span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-393424-2026-03-30\" id=\"heading1-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse1-393424-2026-03-30\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading1-393424-2026-03-30\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse1-393424-2026-03-30\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tMiddle Class Wages\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div></div>\n<div class=\"small\" data-nosnippet=\"\"><p><i><b>Note:</b> Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.</i></p></div>\n<div><div style=\"margin-bottom:1.5rem\"><h4>Campaign website</h4><p>Roark's campaign website stated the following:</p><div style=\"max-height:400px;overflow-y:auto;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;margin:20px\"><blockquote style=\"margin:0px\"><h1><strong style=\"color: rgb(154, 180, 229); background-color: transparent;\">A STRONGER ECONOMY FOR WORKING FAMILIES</strong></h1><p><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">I believe in growing our economy by investing in people, innovation, and local businesses.</span></p><ul><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Affordability—Home &amp; Rent Prices, Grocery Prices, Cost of Living</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Wage Stagnation</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Health Care Cost &amp; Access</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Lower Prescription Drug Prices</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Support Veterans' Health</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Mental Health &amp; Addiction Services</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Lower Energy and Transportation Costs</span></li></ul><h1><strong style=\"color: rgb(154, 180, 229); background-color: transparent;\">INFRASTRUCTURE &amp; GOVERNMENT REFORM</strong></h1><p>As someone who worked on the assembly line, I know how important strong infrastructure and fair rules are for working people.</p><ul><li>Investing in roads, bridges, broadband, and rural infrastructure</li><li>Protecting workers’ rights to organize</li><li>Supporting fair-trade, Made-in-Indiana products</li><li>Independent, non-partisan redistricting to protect fair elections</li></ul><h1><strong style=\"color: rgb(154, 180, 229); background-color: transparent;\">EDUCATION, INNOVATION, &amp; THE ENVIRONMENT</strong></h1><p><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">As an engineer and former college instructor, I know education and innovation are the keys to our future.</span></p><ul><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Expanding STEM education and creating incentives for high-performing schools</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Scholarships and tax credits for families who prioritize STEM education</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Clean air and clean water protections</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Energy independence and responsible environmental regulation</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">A statewide recycling program for bottles, paper, plastic, and steel</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Tax credits for businesses that invest in Southern Indiana communities</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Promote Skills Development &amp; Workforce Training</span></li></ul><h1><strong style=\"color: rgb(154, 180, 229); background-color: transparent;\">FAMILIES, FREEDOM, &amp; COMMUNITY VALUES</strong></h1><p><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">As a father, a Christian, and a Navy veteran, I believe in respecting individual rights while strengthening our communities.</span></p><ul><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Support for women’s rights</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">AI Regulation, and Oversight</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Strong support for union workers and the middle class</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Secure borders as part of national security</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Support for law enforcement, veterans, and farmers</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Fiscal responsibility and accountable government</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Protecting Second Amendment rights and Indiana’s concealed carry law</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Expanding access to healthcare in rural communities</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Government Accountability-Term Limits, Ban Stock Trading, Transparency, Anti-Corruption, Ethics</span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Pro Border Security and Immigration Enforcement For Improved National Security Apparatus and Support Merit Based Immigration System </span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(180, 184, 202); background-color: transparent;\">Support making eVERIFY mandatory for all employers in the US.</span></li></ul><p><br/></p></blockquote><div style=\"text-align: right; font-size: 0.9em; color: #555; margin-top: 0.5em;\"><p style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#555\">— Keil Roark's <a href=\"https://www.keilroark.com/issues\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">campaign website</a> (April 21, 2026)</p></div></div></div><div style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0.5em;\"><i>Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.</i></div></div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"></div>\n<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-10 col-md-6 col-xs-offset-1 col-md-offset-3\"><p><a href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\"><img align=\"middle\" alt=\"Candidate Connection\" src=\"https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/8/88/Candidate_Connection_Logo.png\" width=\"90%\"/></a></p></div></div>\n<p>Keil Roark completed <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a> survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Roark's responses.</p>\n<p><span class=\"expand-all\">Expand all</span> | <span class=\"collapse-all\">Collapse all</span></p>\n<div aria-multiselectable=\"true\" class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-113091-2022-04-27\" id=\"heading-bio-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-bio-113091-2022-04-27\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWho are you? Tell us about yourself.\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-bio-113091-2022-04-27\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-bio-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tPlease see website: https://keilroark.com/\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-113091-2022-04-27\" id=\"heading-key-message-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-key-message-113091-2022-04-27\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tPlease list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-key-message-113091-2022-04-27\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-key-message-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><ul><li>Inflationary Issues</li><li>Climate Change</li><li>Education</li></ul></span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-113091-2022-04-27\" id=\"heading1-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse1-113091-2022-04-27\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading1-113091-2022-04-27\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse1-113091-2022-04-27\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tEconomic Wage Growth &amp; Jobs<br/>\n<p>Climate Change<br/>\r\nEducation <br/>\n</p>\nInflationary Concerns<br/></span></div></div></div></div></div>\n<div class=\"small\" data-nosnippet=\"\"><p><i><b>Note:</b> Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.</i></p></div>", "answer_text": "See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection\n\nKeil Roark completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Roark's responses.\nExpand all | Collapse all\nWho are you? Tell us about yourself. Experience: Former UAW Assembly Line Worker at Chrysler: 1991-2000. Former US Naval Officer: 2010-2021(8 years Reserve, 3 Years Active Duty) Former Private Sector Employers: Chrysler Corporation(Stellantis):1991-2007, Cummins Inc.: 2007-2011, Valeo Sylvania: 2012-2013, Ford Motor Company: 2013-2021(2017-2020 Military Leave), Rolls-Royce(2022-Present) Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? Affordability: Cost of Living, Healthcare Cost, Rent Prices, Housing Prices, Grocery Prices, and Wages Educational Access: Skilled Trades Training Government Accountability: Congressional Oversight, No Stock Trade Act What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Middle Class Wages\nNote: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.\nCampaign website Roark's campaign website stated the following: A STRONGER ECONOMY FOR WORKING FAMILIES I believe in growing our economy by investing in people, innovation, and local businesses. Affordability—Home & Rent Prices, Grocery Prices, Cost of Living Wage Stagnation Health Care Cost & Access Lower Prescription Drug Prices Support Veterans' Health Mental Health & Addiction Services Lower Energy and Transportation Costs INFRASTRUCTURE & GOVERNMENT REFORM As someone who worked on the assembly line, I know how important strong infrastructure and fair rules are for working people. Investing in roads, bridges, broadband, and rural infrastructure Protecting workers’ rights to organize Supporting fair-trade, Made-in-Indiana products Independent, non-partisan redistricting to protect fair elections EDUCATION, INNOVATION, & THE ENVIRONMENT As an engineer and former college instructor, I know education and innovation are the keys to our future. Expanding STEM education and creating incentives for high-performing schools Scholarships and tax credits for families who prioritize STEM education Clean air and clean water protections Energy independence and responsible environmental regulation A statewide recycling program for bottles, paper, plastic, and steel Tax credits for businesses that invest in Southern Indiana communities Promote Skills Development & Workforce Training FAMILIES, FREEDOM, & COMMUNITY VALUES As a father, a Christian, and a Navy veteran, I believe in respecting individual rights while strengthening our communities. Support for women’s rights AI Regulation, and Oversight Strong support for union workers and the middle class Secure borders as part of national security Support for law enforcement, veterans, and farmers Fiscal responsibility and accountable government Protecting Second Amendment rights and Indiana’s concealed carry law Expanding access to healthcare in rural communities Government Accountability-Term Limits, Ban Stock Trading, Transparency, Anti-Corruption, Ethics Pro Border Security and Immigration Enforcement For Improved National Security Apparatus and Support Merit Based Immigration System Support making eVERIFY mandatory for all employers in the US. — Keil Roark's campaign website (April 21, 2026) Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.\n\n\nKeil Roark completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Roark's responses.\nExpand all | Collapse all\nWho are you? Tell us about yourself. Please see website: https://keilroark.com/ Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? Inflationary Issues Climate Change Education What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Economic Wage Growth & Jobs Climate Change Education Inflationary Concerns\nNote: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it."}]