Rocky De La Fuente
Roque Antonio De La Fuente Guerra is an American businessman and politician. He was the presidential nominee of both the Reform Party and his self-created American Delta Party in the 2016 election. In the 2020 United States presidential election, he ran unsuccessfully for the nomination of the Republican Party. He also lost the March 2020 primary for U.S. House of Representatives seat for California’s 21st congressional district. He sees potential profit to be found in the border wall being erected by the Trump administration.
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Roque Antonio De La Fuente Guerra is an American businessman and politician. He was the presidential nominee of both the Reform Party and his self-created American Delta Party in the 2016 election. In the 2020 United States presidential election, he ran unsuccessfully for the nomination of the Republican Party. He also lost the March 2020 primary for U.S. House of Representatives seat for California’s 21st congressional district. As of 2015, he owned businesses and properties in Mexico, the United States, and Uruguay. He sees potential profit to be found in the border wall being erected by the Trump administration, as his properties include 2000 acres along the border, surrounding areas that the government will be using. In 2004, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued an order barring De LaFuente from participating in any FDIC-insured institution. De Lafuente appealed and the 9th Circuit reversed the order in part and advised the FDIC to reconsider its sentence. He received a settlement of USD 38. 7 million from San Diego County for 524 acres of land belonging to him and his father that the county had taken to build a new county jail. In February 2018, De La fuente won two court cases slightly easing ballot access requirements in Virginia and Washington. In June 2018, he received a write-up from the Federal Judicial Center for his 20-year history of ballot access suits and his victories in June 2016. He is the son of automobile dealer and business park developer Roque Antonio de La Fuentes Alexander and Bertha Guerra Yzaguirre.
His parents raised him in Mexico, and in the U States. He was educated by his parents and the Legionaries of Christ, the Marist Brothers, the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart, Daughters of the Holy Spirit and the Jesuits. He earned a B. S. in physics and mathematics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and studied accounting and business administration at Anahuac University near Mexico City. Between 1976 and 1990 ), DeLa Fuente acquired 28 automobile franchises for Alfa Romeo, American Motors Corporation, Audi, Cadillac, Chrysler, Daihatsu, Dodge, GMC, Honda, and other brands. In 2016, he was also an unsuccessful candidate in the Democratic primary for United States senator from Florida and for the Democratic presidential nomination. He sought the Democratic Party’s nomination during their presidential primaries. His campaign did not win a single primary or a single delegate to the 2016 Democratic National Convention. He ran as that party’s nominee with his running mate Michael Steinberg. Although his platform was at odds with the Reform party’s platform he was able to get his supporters to vote within its primaries. He received 33,136 votes the general election, 0.02% of the total popular vote. He placed eighth overall in the popular vote, behind the Democratic’s Hillary Clinton, Republican Party’s Donald Trump, Libertarian Party’s Gary Johnson, Green Party’s Darrell Castle, Darrell Castle and the Socialism and Liberation Party for Socialism and Socialism.
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