Charlie Crist on Gun Control

Strongly supports Second Amendment rights

Charlie strongly supports Second Amendment rights and advocates policies that strengthen Florida families, including fighting to uphold Florida's Defense of Marriage Act. Source: Campaign website, www.charliecrist.com, "Issues" Nov 7, 2006

Repeal gun restrictions; allow concealed carry

Repeal federal restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms by law-abiding citizens.
Favor allowing citizens to carry concealed firearms.

Source: Congressional 1998 National Political Awareness Test Nov 1, 1998

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