John Bolton

By: Paul Robaia, Shawn Howard, and Glenn

Background Information
Age: 65, Education: Yale University, Career History: In office May 5, 1989 January 19, 1993
Current Position: 25th United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Previous Positions: 3rd Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security (2005-
2006)
18th Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1989-1993)
Family Information: married to Gretchen Smith Bolton. They have one daughter, Jennifer Sarah
Bolton.
Notable Facts: John Bolton is a Lutheran and Republican. Bolton participated in Troopathon 2013.
Him and his family live home in Bethesda, Maryland.
Vision For the Future
"Individual liberty is the whole purpose of political life, and I thought it was threatened back then"-
in 1964 during the Goldwater campaign which he describes as "my formative political experience"-
"and I think it's threatened now.....I write, I give speeches, I appear on television-but the only way
in contemporary American circumstances to make those issues as salient as they should be is to run
for president.
Policy Information
Supports Gay Marriage, and has plans to
improve National Defense