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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Phil Anderson on Gun Control
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Libertarian candidate for governor o:
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- Absolute right to gun ownership. (May 2018)
- Right to gun ownership except after committing gun crime. (Jul 2016)
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Tony Evers on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for governor of Wisconsin:
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- Universal background checks; ban bump stocks. (Oct 2018)
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Bob Harlow on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- NRA is crazy; common-sense gun legislation needed. (Mar 2018)
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Kelda Helen Roys on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Support heritage of responsible gun ownership. (May 2018)
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Kathleen Vinehout on Gun Control
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Democratic candidate for Wisconsin Governor:
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- NRA "A" rating on gun rights reflects constituents' culture. (Dec 2013)
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Scott Walker on Gun Control
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Republican Wisconsin Governor:
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- Supports conceal carry and stand-your-ground laws. (Oct 2018)
- Allow concealed carry as part of right to bear arms. (Nov 2013)
- The Second Amendment is not optional. (Nov 2010)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
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Senate:
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Phil Anderson on Gun Control
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Libertarian for Senate:
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- Absolute right to gun ownership. (May 2018)
- Right to gun ownership except after committing gun crime. (Jul 2016)
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Tammy Baldwin on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (WI-2):
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- Ban bump stocks & high-capacity magazines. (Oct 2018)
- Voted YES on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- 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)
- Supports restricting the Second Amendment. (Oct 2012)
- Co-sponsored background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Russell Feingold on Gun Control
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Democratic Jr Senator (WI):
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- Universal background checks plus waiting periods. (Sep 2016)
- 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 NO on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
- Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
- Voted YES on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
- Supports restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
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Robert Lorge on Gun Control
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Republican challenger:
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- 2nd Amendment protects against Tyranny. (Aug 2006)
- 100% pro-Second Amendment rights. (Feb 2006)
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Kathleen Vinehout on Gun Control
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Democratic Candidate for governor of Wisconsin:
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- NRA "A" rating on gun rights reflects constituents' culture. (Dec 2013)
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Leah Vukmir on Gun Control
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| Republican candidate for Wisconsin U.S. Senator:
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House:
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Sean Duffy on Gun Control
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Republican (District 7):
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- Protect our Constitutional right to bear arms. (Nov 2010)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2017)
- Opposes restricting gun purchase & possession. (Nov 2010)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Sep 2011)
- Interstate transportation of firearms is federally prote. (Feb 2015)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Mike Gallagher on Gun Control
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Republican (District 8):
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- Defend our 2nd Amendment Wisconsin way of life. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes restrictions on right to bear arms. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes gun-control legislation. (Nov 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Glenn Grothman on Gun Control
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Republican House Member (District 6):
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- Additional restrictive gun control laws are unneeded. (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)
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Ron Kind on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (WI-3):
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- 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)
- Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
- Rated D by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 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. (Jun 2012)
- Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Gwen Moore on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (WI-4):
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- Voted NO on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
- Close the Gun Show Loophole; restrict show sales. (May 2009)
- Ban "fire sale" of firearms after delicensing closure. (Jan 2013)
- Ban large-capacity ammunition. (Jan 2013)
- Stricter regulation on gun show firearm sales. (Jan 2013)
- Repeal "stand-your-ground" laws. (Jul 2013)
- Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
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Tom Petri on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (WI-6):
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- 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)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Mark Pocan on Gun Control
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Supports restrictions on gun purchases. (Sep 2012)
- Ban "fire sale" of firearms after delicensing closure. (Jan 2013)
- Ban large-capacity ammunition. (Jan 2013)
- Stricter regulation on gun show firearm sales. (Jan 2013)
- Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
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Reid Ribble on Gun Control
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Republican (District 8):
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- Unwavering defender of personal gun rights. (Nov 2010)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
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Paul Ryan on Gun Control
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Republican nominee for Vice President; U.S. Rep. (WI-1):
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- Attorney General Holder in contempt over "Fast & Furious". (Jun 2012)
- Avid bow hunter who skins his own prey. (Apr 2012)
- 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)
- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Jul 2011)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
- Allow reloading spent military small arms ammunition. (Apr 2009)
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James Sensenbrenner on Gun Control
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Republican Representative (WI-5):
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- 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)
- Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad. (Oct 2011)
- Recognize heritage of hunting & shooting on federal lands. (Sep 2011)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Bryan Steil on Gun Control
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| Republican (District 1):
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Jim Doyle on Gun Control
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Democratic WI Governor:
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- Vetoed concealed carry of firearms. (Nov 2013)
- Defend the Constitutional Right to Hunt, Fish and Trap. (Sep 2002)
- No guns for convicted felons, via background checks. (Sep 2002)
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Scott McCallum on Gun Control
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| Former Republican Governor (2001-2002):
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Ed Thompson on Gun Control
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| Libertarian Challenger 2000:
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Russ Darrow on Gun Control
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2004 former Republican Challenger:
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- Restrict lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Mar 2004)
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Steve Gunderson on Gun Control
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 3):
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Jerry Kleczka on Gun Control
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4):
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- 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)
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Scott Klug on Gun Control
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 2):
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Tim Michels on Gun Control
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Former Republican Challenger (2006):
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- 2nd Amendment give you the right to defend your family. (Sep 2004)
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Mark Neumann on Gun Control
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 1):
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- Defend the Second Amendment. (Jun 2012)
- Supports same positions on guns as NRA. (Apr 2012)
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Toby Roth on Gun Control
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 8):
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Tammy Baldwin on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (WI-2):
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- Ban bump stocks & high-capacity magazines. (Oct 2018)
- Voted YES on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- 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)
- Supports restricting the Second Amendment. (Oct 2012)
- Co-sponsored background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Tom Barrett on Gun Control
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Democrat (District 5):
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- Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
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Mark Green on Gun Control
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Republican (District 8):
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- Strong, unwavering pro-2nd Amendment voting record. (Jan 2017)
- 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)
- Rated Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
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Steve Kagen on Gun Control
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Democrat:
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Steve Kagen on Gun Control
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Democrat:
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- National cross-state standard for concealed carry. (Jan 2009)
- Teach kids Eddie Eagle GunSafe's lifesaving message. (May 2010)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Ron Kind on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (WI-3):
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- 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)
- Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
- Rated D by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 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. (Jun 2012)
- Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
- Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
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Mark Neumann on Gun Control
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Republican Challenger (Lost primary):
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- Defend the Second Amendment. (Jun 2012)
- Supports same positions on guns as NRA. (Apr 2012)
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David Obey on Gun Control
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Democratic Representative (WI-7):
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- 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)
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David Redick on Gun Control
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Absolute right to guns, if used safely by non-criminals. (Mar 2006)
- Second amendment only applies to state militias. (Feb 2006)
- Leave responsible gun owners alone. (Feb 2006)
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Tommy Thompson on Gun Control
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Republican Challenger; previously HHS Secretary:
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- Against gun control. (May 2001)
- Zero tolerance for guns, violence, drugs in schools. (Jan 2001)
- Opposes restricting the Second Amendment. (Oct 2012)
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Rae Vogeler on Gun Control
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Green Challenger:
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- Possession ok for self-defense; but not concealed carry. (Oct 2006)
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Scott Fitzgerald on Gun Control
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| Republican (District 5):
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Ron Johnson on Gun Control
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Republican Sr Senator:
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- Protect the Constitution's 2nd Amendment. (Jun 2010)
- Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- Rated AQ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Opposes more restrictive gun control laws. (Nov 2016)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
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Herbert Kohl on Gun Control
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Democratic Sr Senator (WI):
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- 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 YES on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
- Voted NO on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
- Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
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Tom Nelson on Gun Control
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| Democratic Challenger:
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John Schiess on Gun Control
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Republican Challenger (Lost primary):
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- No background checks; yes concealed carry. (Nov 2008)
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Tom Tiffany on Gun Control
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Republican (District 7):
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- A+ NRA rating, helped pass conceal and carry in WI. (May 2020)
- Anti-gun control, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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