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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Bill Dahlin on Immigration
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| Republican candidate for governor of Wyoming:
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Mark Gordon on Immigration
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Republican candidate for governor of Wyoming:
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- Enforce the law; deport the criminals; secure the borders. (Nov 2008)
- Reform temporary work visas so they work for businesses. (Nov 2008)
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Matt Mead on Immigration
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Republican Governor:
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- Enforce immigration laws & secure borders. (Nov 2010)
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Rex Rammell on Immigration
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Independent Challenger:
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- No pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens. (Jul 2018)
- Build border fence; enforce against illegals working. (Jul 2008)
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Mary Throne on Immigration
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| Democratic candidate for governor of Wyoming:
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Senate:
WY 2020: 2020 WY Senate race
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John Barrasso on Immigration
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Block illegal immigrants from securing a driver’s license. (Aug 2008)
- Voted NO on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
- Rated Support national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
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Merav Ben-David on Immigration
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Liz Cheney on Immigration
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Republican Challenger:
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- Deport foreign criminals;punish nations denying repatriation. (Jan 2017)
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Michael Enzi on Immigration
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Republican Sr Senator (WY):
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- Abandon comprehensive reform; focus on guest workers. (Aug 2014)
- Voted in favor of the Secure Fence Act. (Aug 2008)
- Voted NO on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
- Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted NO on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
- Voted YES on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
- Voted YES on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
- Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated Support national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
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Charlie Hardy on Immigration
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Current deportation policy wastes money & does no real good. (Mar 2014)
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Yana Ludwig on Immigration
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Cynthia Lummis on Immigration
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Republican 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Path forward for legal immigrants + wall on southern border. (Nov 2020)
- Secure borders prevent eroding America’s economic strength. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Strongly pro-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly pro-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly anti-sanctuary city, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Gary Trauner on Immigration
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Democratic candidate for Wyoming U.S. Senator:
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- Protect DREAMers; allow refugees; continue existing vetting. (Mar 2018)
- America was built by immigrants, who were once unwelcome. (Mar 2018)
- We must be able to determine who legally enter our borders. (Feb 2018)
- Remember our immigrant roots and have compassion. (Feb 2018)
- Opposes more border security, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
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Liz Cheney on Immigration
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Republican (District AL):
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- Deport foreign criminals;punish nations denying repatriation. (Jan 2017)
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Cynthia Lummis on Immigration
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Republican (District AL):
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- Path forward for legal immigrants + wall on southern border. (Nov 2020)
- Secure borders prevent eroding America’s economic strength. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Strongly pro-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly pro-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly anti-sanctuary city, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Dave Freudenthal on Immigration
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Democratic WY Governor:
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- We need more boots on the border. (Aug 2011)
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Jim Geringer on Immigration
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Former Republican Governor (1995-2002):
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- Share costs of legal immigration between states & federal. (Feb 2001)
- Federal government should deal with criminal repatriation. (Feb 2001)
- English immersion over bilingual education. (Jul 2001)
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Joyce Jansa Corcoran on Immigration
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| 2002 Democratic Challenger (WY):
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Alan Simpson on Immigration
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| Republican Senator (Former):
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Craig Thomas on Immigration
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Former Republican Senator (deceased in office 2007):
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- Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted NO on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
- Voted NO on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
- Voted YES on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
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Nick Carter on Immigration
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Don’t scapegoat immigrants by denying them benefits. (Oct 2008)
- Allow illegal immigrants to earn citizenship. (Sep 2008)
- Path to citizenship for hard working, law abiding immigrants. (Aug 2008)
- Current immigration policies help large corporations. (Aug 2008)
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Barbara Cubin on Immigration
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Republican Representative (WY-At-Large):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- Rated 83% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Keith Goodenough on Immigration
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Earned citizenship ok, in a timely manner. (Jun 2008)
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Dale Groutage on Immigration
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Democratic challenger:
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- Define how immigrant become citizen in fair & timely manner. (Oct 2006)
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Chris Rothfuss on Immigration
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Don’t count illegal aliens’ work toward retirement benefits. (Oct 2008)
- Don’t allow illegal immigrants to earn citizenship. (Aug 2008)
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Tim Chesnut on Immigration
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Democratic challenger:
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- No citizenship for illegals. (Aug 2012)
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