Patrick Kennedy on Principles & Values

Democratic Representative (RI-1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Patrick Kennedy on other issues. Rated 100% by the AU, indicating support of church-state separation. (Dec 2006)

James Langevin on Principles & Values

Democratic Representative (RI-2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for James Langevin on other issues. Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000) New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000) Rated 83% by the AU, indicating support of church-state separation. (Dec 2006)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Lincoln Almond on Principles & Values

Former Republican: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Lincoln Almond on other issues. Religious affiliation: Episcopalian. (Nov 2000) Member of New England Governors Conference. (Aug 2001) Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001) Member of Republican Governors Association. (Aug 2001)

Myrth York on Principles & Values

Former Democrat Challenger: Click here for Myrth York on other issues. No stance on record.

Robert Weygand on Principles & Values

Democrat (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Robert Weygand on other issues. Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)

John Chafee on Principles & Values

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Chafee on other issues. Religious affiliation: Episcopalian. (Nov 2000) Fund the 50 States Commemorative Coin Program. (Dec 1997)

Claiborne Pell on Principles & Values

Democrat Senator (Former): Click here for Claiborne Pell on other issues. No stance on record.

Lincoln Chafee on Principles & Values

Republican Jr Senator: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Lincoln Chafee on other issues. The Club for Growth is pouring the money for Laffey. (Aug 2006) Being deliberate and responsible is not indecisive. (Aug 2006) Vote my conscience while keeping good relations with GOP. (Aug 2006) #1 on Human Events' list of Top Ten RINOs. (Dec 2005) Voted NO 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) Endorsed by Log Cabin Republicans; supports gay rights. (Nov 2000) Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)

Matt Brown on Principles & Values

Democratic challenger, secretary of state: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Matt Brown on other issues. Beat political insiders & took on establishment corruption. (Dec 2005)

Stephen Laffey on Principles & Values

Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Stephen Laffey on other issues. Confront real problems directly with people. (Aug 2006) Fight big pharma, big oil, and special interests. (Sep 2005) As Cranston Mayor, converted worst credit rating in America. (Sep 2005) The strongest voice for the smallest state. (Sep 2005) The strongest voice for the smallest state. (Sep 2005)

Carl Sheeler on Principles & Values

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Carl Sheeler on other issues. Declared bankruptcy due to financial problems from divorce. (May 2006) Switched from Republican to Democratic in 2004. (May 2006) Political hero is Paul Wellstone. (May 2006)