Patrick Kennedy on Drugs

Democratic Representative (RI-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Patrick Kennedy on other issues. Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001) Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999) Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998) Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)

James Langevin on Drugs

Democratic Representative (RI-2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for James Langevin on other issues. Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001) Rated Zero by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Dec 2006)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Lincoln Almond on Drugs

Former Republican: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Lincoln Almond on other issues. More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)

Myrth York on Drugs

Former Democrat Challenger: Click here for Myrth York on other issues. No stance on record.

Robert Weygand on Drugs

Democrat (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Robert Weygand on other issues. Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)

John Chafee on Drugs

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Chafee on other issues. Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)

Claiborne Pell on Drugs

Democrat Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Claiborne Pell on other issues. Voted NO on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)

Lincoln Chafee on Drugs

Republican Jr Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Lincoln Chafee on other issues. Neutral on "Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it". (Sep 2000)

Matt Brown on Drugs

Democratic challenger, secretary of state: Click here for Matt Brown on other issues. No stance on record.

Stephen Laffey on Drugs

Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Stephen Laffey on other issues. No stance on record.

Carl Sheeler on Drugs

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Carl Sheeler on other issues. Drug use is a health issue, not a moral issue. (Aug 2006) Decriminalize marijuana possession. (Nov 2004)