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Governor:


Brian Schweitzer on Gun Control
Democratic MT Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Brian Schweitzer on other issues.
  • Protect our 2nd Amendment rights. (Nov 2004)

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MT Senate Debate


Max Baucus on Gun Control
Democratic Sr Senator (MT): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Max Baucus on other issues.
  • Allow concealed carry; ease other gun restrictions. (Nov 2002)
  • 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 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 YES on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
  • Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
  • Rated B by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Kirk Bushman on Gun Control
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Kirk Bushman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bob Kelleher on Gun Control
Republican challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Kelleher on other issues.
  • Ban handguns, but no restrictions on rifles and shotguns. (May 2008)
  • Fight for an effective hand gun control law. (Sep 2002)
Michael Lange on Gun Control
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Michael Lange on other issues.
  • Absolute and complete support of the second amendment. (May 2008)
Jon Tester on Gun Control
Democratic Jr Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jon Tester on other issues.
  • Strongly believes in our Second Amendment rights. (Oct 2006)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

House:


Dennis Rehberg on Gun Control
Republican Representative (MT-At-Large): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Dennis Rehberg 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 lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Rick Hill on Gun Control
Republican (District AL): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rick Hill on other issues.
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Judy Martz on Gun Control
Former Republican: Click here for Judy Martz on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Marc Racicot on Gun Control
Former Republican: Click here for Marc Racicot on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mike Taylor on Gun Control
2002 Republican Senate Challenger (MT): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mike Taylor on other issues.
  • Oppose every single restriction on gun rights. (Sep 2002)
Conrad Burns on Gun Control
Former Republican Senator (MT, 1989-2007): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Conrad Burns on other issues.
  • 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 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)
Bob Keenan on Gun Control
Former Republican Challenger, state senator: Click here for Bob Keenan on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Morrison on Gun Control
Former Democratic challenger; state Auditor: Click here for John Morrison on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Stan Jones on Gun Control
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Stan Jones on other issues.
  • Inalienable right to protect our lives. (Jan 2006)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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