Stephanie Herseth on Principles & Values

Democratic Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Stephanie Herseth on other issues. Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000) Rated 17% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006) Member of the "Blue Dog" Coalition of conservative Democrats. (Nov 2007) Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)

John Thune on Principles & Values

Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for John Thune on other issues. Voted with Republican Party 91.0% of 324 votes. (Sep 2007) Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006) Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005) Religious affiliation: Protestant. (Nov 2000) Rated B by the Club for Growth, pro-growth but not targeted. (Sep 2004) Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Bill Janklow on Principles & Values

Republican (District AL): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Bill Janklow on other issues. Religious affiliation: Lutheran. (Nov 2000) Member of Midwestern Governors' Association. (Sep 2001) Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001) Member of Republican Governors Association. (Aug 2001) Member of the Western Governors' Association. (Aug 2001)

Bill Janklow on Principles & Values

Former Republican: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Bill Janklow on other issues. Religious affiliation: Lutheran. (Nov 2000) Member of Midwestern Governors' Association. (Sep 2001) Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001) Member of Republican Governors Association. (Aug 2001) Member of the Western Governors' Association. (Aug 2001)

Tom Daschle on Principles & Values

Former Democratic Senator (defeated 2004): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Tom Daschle on other issues. New Leadership for America PAC supports 3 candidates. (Dec 2006) A union as strong as the American people. (Jan 2004) Shift away from Bush priorities will follow shift in Senate. (May 2001) Gore ahead by 9 votes, if all current recounts are counted. (Nov 2000) Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)

Larry Pressler on Principles & Values

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for Larry Pressler on other issues. No stance on record.