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Stacey Abrams on Gun Control
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger (GA); 2020 Veepstakes contender: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Stacey Abrams on other issues.
  • AR-15s are not necessary on our streets. (Nov 2018)
  • Gun-carry license doesn't apply to "campus carry". (Mar 2017)
  • State should enact reasonable restrictions on guns. (Jul 2016)
  • Voted NO on "campus carry;" it won't make students safer. (Mar 2016)
  • Rated 7% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Oct 2017)
Keisha Lance Bottoms on Gun Control
Atlanta Mayor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Keisha Lance Bottoms on other issues.
  • Congress should enact gun safety legislation immediately. (Mar 2019)
Casey Cagle on Gun Control
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Casey Cagle on other issues.
  • Expand citizens' ability to protect themselves & families. (May 2017)
Jason Carter on Gun Control
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jason Carter on other issues.
  • Let local communities decide if teachers can be armed. (Apr 2014)
  • Rated 92% by National Rifle Association. (Dec 2012)
Nathan Deal on Gun Control
Republican Governor; previously Representative (GA-10): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Nathan Deal on other issues.
  • Veto "campus carry;" it won't make students safer. (May 2016)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Shane Hazel on Gun Control
Libertarian challenger for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Shane Hazel on other issues.
  • Repeal all gun laws; strictly interpret 2nd Amendment. (Oct 2020)
Hunter Hill on Gun Control
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Hunter Hill on other issues.
  • State should enact reasonable restrictions on guns. (Aug 2017)
  • Voted NO on "campus carry;" it won't make students safer. (Mar 2016)
Andrew Hunt on Gun Control
Libertarian Governor Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Andrew Hunt on other issues.
  • Absolute right to gun ownership. (Sep 2014)
Vernon Jones on Gun Control
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Vernon Jones on other issues.
  • Supports the NRA; received campaign donation in 2016. (Aug 2020)
  • Gun-carry license should apply to "campus carry". (Mar 2017)
  • Allow individuals to carry concealed guns. (Jul 2008)
Brian Kemp on Gun Control
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Brian Kemp on other issues.
  • Constitutional carry without permit. (Nov 2018)
  • Respect the 2nd Amendment if you want to date my daughter. (May 2018)
  • Rated A+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Nov 2011)
Kandiss Taylor on Gun Control
Republican Challenger: Click here for Kandiss Taylor on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

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Jim Barksdale on Gun Control
Democratic candidate for Senate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jim Barksdale on other issues.
  • Stop suspected terrorists from being able to buy guns. (Jun 2016)
John Barrow on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-12): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Barrow on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Apr 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Paul Broun on Gun Control
Republican: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Paul Broun on other issues.
  • Opposes more gun restrictions. (Jul 2014)
  • FactCheck: Guns cause more deaths than bats & hammers. (Feb 2013)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Mar 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
  • Allow reloading spent military small arms ammunition. (Apr 2009)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Jason Carter on Gun Control
Democratic challenger for 2-year special election: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jason Carter on other issues.
  • Let local communities decide if teachers can be armed. (Apr 2014)
  • Rated 92% by National Rifle Association. (Dec 2012)
Doug Collins on Gun Control
Republican challenger for 2-year special election: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Doug Collins on other issues.
  • Allow concealed firearm carry across state lines. (Nov 2020)
  • Concealed carry permits should work across state lines. (Nov 2019)
  • Founding Fathers got it right on the Second Amendment. (Nov 2012)
  • Opposes restrictions on gun purchases. (Sep 2012)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
  • Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Phil Gingrey on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-11): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Phil Gingrey on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Mar 2011)
  • Sponsored bill to video record every firearm test by ATF. (Jan 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow reloading spent military small arms ammunition. (Apr 2009)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Derrick Grayson on Gun Control
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Derrick Grayson on other issues.
  • National background check, and Constitutional Carry. (Nov 2020)
  • 2nd Amendment protects against tyranny & oppression. (Apr 2015)
Karen Handel on Gun Control
Republican Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Karen Handel on other issues.
Shane Hazel on Gun Control
Libertarian Senate nominee: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Shane Hazel on other issues.
  • Repeal all gun laws; strictly interpret 2nd Amendment. (Oct 2020)
Johnny Isakson on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator; previously Rep (GA-6): Click here for 18 full quotes OR click here for Johnny Isakson on other issues.
  • Strongly support the 2nd Amendment. (Aug 2004)
  • We need criminal control not gun control. (Aug 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
  • Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
  • Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Jack Kingston on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-1): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Jack Kingston on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
  • Recognize heritage of hunting & shooting on federal lands. (Sep 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Matt Lieberman on Gun Control
Democratic challenger for 2-year special election: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Matt Lieberman on other issues.
  • Time for talk has long since passed; gun legislation now. (Jun 2020)
  • Ban sale of weapons of war. (Nov 2019)
  • In campaign announcement, came out as pro-gun control. (Oct 2019)
  • For assault rifle ban & background checks. (Oct 2019)
Kelly Loeffler on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Kelly Loeffler on other issues.
  • Sponsored bill barring national firearm database. (Nov 2020)
  • Firmly oppose every effort to undermine our rights. (Jun 2020)
  • Defend the Second Amendment. (Dec 2019)
  • Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
  • Anti-gun control, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
Jon Ossoff on Gun Control
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jon Ossoff on other issues.
  • Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety. (Nov 2020)
  • Supports background checks, assault weapon ban. (Nov 2020)
  • Background checks; red flag laws; assault weapon ban. (Jul 2020)
  • Pro-gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
  • Pro-gun control, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
David Perdue on Gun Control
Republican challenger: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for David Perdue on other issues.
  • Ample guns laws on the books; supports background checks. (Nov 2020)
  • Opposes more gun restrictions. (Sep 2014)
  • We have ample gun laws on the books now. (Jul 2013)
  • Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
  • Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
  • Anti-gun control, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
Tom Price on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Price on other issues.
  • Gun ownership protects those at scene of crime. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Valencia Stovall on Gun Control
Independent challenger for 2-year special election: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Valencia Stovall on other issues.
  • Right to gun ownership, with background checks. (Oct 2020)
  • Right to own guns, but not high powered weapons. (Oct 2020)
  • Voted NO on "campus carry;" it won't make students safer. (Feb 2016)
Amanda Swafford on Gun Control
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Amanda Swafford on other issues.
  • Absolute right to gun ownership. (Oct 2014)
  • Opposes more gun restrictions. (Sep 2014)
  • Sacrificing liberty for safety has never worked. (Sep 2014)
Ed Tarver on Gun Control
Democratic GA-2 Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ed Tarver on other issues.
  • Ban assault weapons & high velocity ammo. (Nov 2020)
Ted Terry on Gun Control
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ted Terry on other issues.
  • 2nd Amendment doesn't mean unfettered access to guns. (Dec 2019)
Teresa Tomlinson on Gun Control
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Teresa Tomlinson on other issues.
  • Universal background checks; assault weapon ban. (Jan 2020)
Raphael Warnock on Gun Control
Democratic Challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Raphael Warnock on other issues.
  • Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety. (Nov 2020)
  • Answer to gun violence isn't masses of people carrying guns. (Nov 2020)
  • Guns not allowed in Capitol, but allowed in our schools? (Oct 2020)
  • Pro-gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)

House:


Rick Allen on Gun Control
Republican House Member (District 12): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Rick Allen on other issues.
  • Right to bear arms needs to be protected. (Nov 2014)
  • Disagree with more restrictive gun control laws. (Sep 2014)
  • Opposes restricting right to bear arms. (Aug 2014)
  • Supports restricting guns, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Interstate transportation of firearms is federally prote. (Feb 2015)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
John Barrow on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-12): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Barrow on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Apr 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Sanford Bishop on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-2): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Sanford Bishop on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A- by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Apr 2011)
  • Require video recording of every firearm test by ATF. (Jan 2011)
  • Repeal "stand-your-ground" laws. (Jul 2013)
  • Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Buddy Carter on Gun Control
Republican House Member (District 1): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Buddy Carter on other issues.
  • Opposes more gun restrictions. (Sep 2014)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
  • Opposes restricting guns, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes restricting guns, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
Doug Collins on Gun Control
Republican (District 9): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Doug Collins on other issues.
  • Allow concealed firearm carry across state lines. (Nov 2020)
  • Concealed carry permits should work across state lines. (Nov 2019)
  • Founding Fathers got it right on the Second Amendment. (Nov 2012)
  • Opposes restrictions on gun purchases. (Sep 2012)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
  • Limit gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Drew Ferguson on Gun Control
Republican (District 3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Drew Ferguson on other issues.
  • Concealed carry makes everyone safer except for criminals. (Nov 2016)
  • Strongly opposes restrictive gun laws. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes gun-control legislation. (Nov 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
Tom Graves on Gun Control
Republican (District 14): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Tom Graves on other issues.
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (May 2011)
  • Interstate transportation of firearms is federally prote. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
Jody Hice on Gun Control
Republican House Member (District 10): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Jody Hice on other issues.
  • Opposes more gun restrictions. (Sep 2014)
  • Ardent advocate of the Second Amendment rights. (Jul 2014)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
  • Opposes restricting guns, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes restricting guns, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Interstate transportation of firearms is federally prote. (Jan 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
Hank Johnson on Gun Control
Democrat: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Hank Johnson on other issues.
  • Repeal "stand-your-ground" laws. (Jul 2013)
  • Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
John Lewis on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-5): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for John Lewis on other issues.
  • Set aside federal funds to address gun violence. (Feb 2018)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal "stand-your-ground" laws. (Jul 2013)
  • Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
Barry Loudermilk on Gun Control
Republican House Member (District 11): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Barry Loudermilk on other issues.
  • Opposes more gun restrictions. (Sep 2014)
  • Protect our right to keep and bear arms. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes restricting guns, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes restricting guns, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
Lucy McBath on Gun Control
Democrat (District 6): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Lucy McBath on other issues.
  • Fight for gun control and save lives. (May 2019)
  • Son was killed as a result of gun violence. (Nov 2018)
  • Support young voters in keeping guns out of schools. (Mar 2018)
  • Restrict right to bear arms, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
  • Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
Jon Ossoff on Gun Control
Democrat (District 6): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jon Ossoff on other issues.
  • Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety. (Nov 2020)
  • Supports background checks, assault weapon ban. (Nov 2020)
  • Background checks; red flag laws; assault weapon ban. (Jul 2020)
  • Pro-gun rights, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
  • Pro-gun control, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
Tom Price on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Price on other issues.
  • Gun ownership protects those at scene of crime. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Austin Scott on Gun Control
Republican (District 8): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Austin Scott on other issues.
  • Second Amendment is one of most important in Bill of Rights. (Nov 2010)
  • Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (May 2011)
  • Recognize heritage of hunting & shooting on federal lands. (Sep 2011)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
David Scott on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-13): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for David Scott on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
  • Repeal "stand-your-ground" laws. (Jul 2013)
  • Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
Lynn Westmoreland on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-8): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Lynn Westmoreland on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Apr 2011)
  • Require video recording of every firearm test by ATF. (Jan 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Rob Woodall on Gun Control
Republican (District 7): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Rob Woodall on other issues.
  • Stand up for gun owners and against further restrictions. (Nov 2010)
  • Opposes restricting gun purchase & possession. (Nov 2010)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
  • Opposes gun control, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
  • Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Sonny Perdue on Gun Control
Republican GA Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Sonny Perdue on other issues.
  • Legalized concealed weapons on public transportation. (Jan 2017)
Tom Price on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Price on other issues.
  • Gun ownership protects those at scene of crime. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Allen Buckley on Gun Control
Libertarian Senate challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Allen Buckley on other issues.
  • Uphold the Second Amendment with background checks. (May 2020)
  • Supports the Second Amendment. (Jun 2004)
Bob Barr on Gun Control
Republican Challenger (District 11): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Barr on other issues.
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Sponsored bill banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
Phil Gingrey on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-11): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Phil Gingrey on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Mar 2011)
  • Sponsored bill to video record every firearm test by ATF. (Jan 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow reloading spent military small arms ammunition. (Apr 2009)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Jack Kingston on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-1): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Jack Kingston on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
  • Recognize heritage of hunting & shooting on federal lands. (Sep 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Roy Barnes on Gun Control
Former Democratic Governor (1999-2002): Click here for Roy Barnes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Max Burns on Gun Control
Republican (Until 2004) (District 12): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Max Burns on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Max Cleland on Gun Control
Democratic Senator (Former): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Max Cleland on other issues.
  • Voted YES on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
  • Voted NO on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
  • Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
  • Voted NO on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
Mac Collins on Gun Control
2004 former Republican challenger; US Representative: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mac Collins on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Mac Collins on Gun Control
Former Republican (until 2005) (District 3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mac Collins on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Paul Coverdell on Gun Control
Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Paul Coverdell on other issues.
  • Voted NO on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
  • Voted YES on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
  • Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
  • Voted YES on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
Newt Gingrich on Gun Control
Republican Former (1994-) (District 6): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Newt Gingrich on other issues.
  • Don’t redefine Constitution with no individual right to arms. (Oct 2005)
  • Gun rights to opposing oppression; not for hunting. (Jul 1996)
  • Federal enforcement options for state gun crimes. (Dec 1994)
Denise Majette on Gun Control
2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Denise Majette on other issues.
  • Support gun safety requirements including gun locks. (Oct 2002)
  • Require gun safety courses before purchasing. (Jul 2002)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Denise Majette on Gun Control
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Denise Majette on other issues.
  • Support gun safety requirements including gun locks. (Oct 2002)
  • Require gun safety courses before purchasing. (Jul 2002)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Zell Miller on Gun Control
Former Democratic Senator; retired 2004: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Zell Miller on other issues.
  • Southerners don’t want to hear about gun control. (Oct 2003)
  • Ban hand guns for those under 18; ban guns at school. (Oct 1993)
  • Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
Sam Nunn on Gun Control
Democratic Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Sam Nunn on other issues.
  • Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
Mary Squires on Gun Control
2004 former Democratic challenger; State Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mary Squires on other issues.
  • I’m a gun owner and support gun ownership. (Jun 2004)
Dale Cardwell on Gun Control
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Dale Cardwell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Saxby Chambliss on Gun Control
Republican Sr Senator; previously Representative (GA-8): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Saxby Chambliss on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
  • Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
  • Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Saxby Chambliss on Gun Control
Republican Sr Senator; previously Representative (GA-8): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Saxby Chambliss on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
  • Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
  • Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Nathan Deal on Gun Control
Republican Governor; previously Representative (GA-10): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Nathan Deal on other issues.
  • Veto "campus carry;" it won't make students safer. (May 2016)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Johnny Isakson on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator; previously Rep (GA-6): Click here for 18 full quotes OR click here for Johnny Isakson on other issues.
  • Strongly support the 2nd Amendment. (Aug 2004)
  • We need criminal control not gun control. (Aug 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains. (Apr 2009)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
  • Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
  • Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Vernon Jones on Gun Control
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Vernon Jones on other issues.
  • Supports the NRA; received campaign donation in 2016. (Aug 2020)
  • Gun-carry license should apply to "campus carry". (Mar 2017)
  • Allow individuals to carry concealed guns. (Jul 2008)
Mike Keown on Gun Control
Former GOP Challenger (2010) (District 2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mike Keown on other issues.
  • Long-time supporter of the 2nd Amendment. (Nov 2010)
  • Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
Rand Knight on Gun Control
Democrat Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rand Knight on other issues.
  • Allow individuals to carry concealed guns. (Jul 2008)
Josh Lanier on Gun Control
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for Josh Lanier on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Linder on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-7): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for John Linder on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Jim Marshall on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-3): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jim Marshall on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Jim Martin on Gun Control
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jim Martin on other issues.
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2000)
Cynthia McKinney on Gun Control
Democrat (District 4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Cynthia McKinney on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Charlie Norwood on Gun Control
Republican (District 10): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Charlie Norwood on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
Michelle Nunn on Gun Control
Former Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Michelle Nunn on other issues.
  • Background checks for criminals & terrorists. (Jul 2013)
Mike Thurmond on Gun Control
2010 Democratic Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mike Thurmond on other issues.
  • Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
  • Rated ? by the NRA, indicating a mixed voting record on gun rights. (Aug 2010)
Carolyn Bourdeaux on Gun Control
Democrat (District 7): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Carolyn Bourdeaux on other issues.
Paul Broun on Gun Control
Republican: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Paul Broun on other issues.
  • Opposes more gun restrictions. (Jul 2014)
  • FactCheck: Guns cause more deaths than bats & hammers. (Feb 2013)
  • National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
  • Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases. (Oct 2011)
  • Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Mar 2011)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
  • Allow reloading spent military small arms ammunition. (Apr 2009)
  • Apply concealed carry permit to all other states where legal. (Feb 2009)
Andrew Clyde on Gun Control
Republican (District 9): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Andrew Clyde on other issues.
  • Right to keep and bear arms is guaranteed by God our creator. (Nov 2020)
Marjorie Taylor Greene on Gun Control
Republican (District 14): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Marjorie Taylor Greene on other issues.
  • Confronted Parkland shooting survivor on radical gun control. (Jan 2021)
Matt Gurtler on Gun Control
Republican (District 9): Click here for Matt Gurtler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kwanza Hall on Gun Control
Democrat (District 5): Click here for Kwanza Hall on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Karen Handel on Gun Control
Republican (District 6): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Karen Handel on other issues.
Latham Saddler on Gun Control
Republican Challenger: Click here for Latham Saddler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Renee Unterman on Gun Control
Republican (District 7): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Renee Unterman on other issues.
  • Strong for 2nd amendment and "stand your ground" laws. (Jul 2020)
Nikema Williams on Gun Control
Democrat (District 5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Nikema Williams on other issues.
  • Demands gun control on anniversary of high school shooting. (Feb 2021)
  • Supports Delta's decision not to give NRA members discounts. (Mar 2018)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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