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Bill Ritter on Gun Control
Democrat: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Ritter on other issues.
  • Comfortable with Colorado's existing gun laws. (Nov 2006)

Senate:

  • CO 2004 Senate Debate


    Wayne Allard on Gun Control
    Republican Jr Senator (CO): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Wayne Allard on other issues.
    • 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 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)
    • 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)
    Ken Salazar on Gun Control
    Democratic Jr Senator (CO): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Ken Salazar on other issues.
    • Protect the individual right to use firearms. (Aug 2004)
    • Restrict felon possession, and ban assault weapons. (Aug 2004)
    • More background checks for gun purchases. (Jan 2000)
    • Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
    • Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
    Bob Schaffer on Gun Control
    Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Schaffer on other issues.
    • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
    • No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
    Mark Udall on Gun Control
    Democratic Representative (CO-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Mark Udall on other issues.
    • Hunting & angling tradition generates income and jobs. (Mar 2008)
    • 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)

    House:


    Diana DeGette on Gun Control
    Democratic Representative (CO-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Diana DeGette on other issues.
    • 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)
    Doug Lamborn on Gun Control
    Republican (District 5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Doug Lamborn on other issues.
    • 2nd Amendment is a vital protection. (Nov 2006)
    • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
    Marilyn Musgrave on Gun Control
    Republican Representative (CO-4): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Marilyn Musgrave on other issues.
    • 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)
    • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
    • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
    Ed Perlmutter on Gun Control
    Democrat (District 7): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ed Perlmutter on other issues.
    • Ban semi- automatics; require child-safety locks. (Nov 1998)
    John Salazar on Gun Control
    Democratic Representative (CO-3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Salazar on other issues.
    • Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
    • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
    Bob Schaffer on Gun Control
    Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Schaffer on other issues.
    • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
    • No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
    Tom Tancredo on Gun Control
    Republican Representative (CO-6): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Tom Tancredo on other issues.
    • Completely support right to keep and bear arms. (Sep 2007)
    • 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 B+ 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)
    Mark Udall on Gun Control
    Democratic Representative (CO-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Mark Udall on other issues.
    • Hunting & angling tradition generates income and jobs. (Mar 2008)
    • 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)

    Former candidates & officeholders:


    Bill Owens on Gun Control
    Republican CO Governor: Click here for Bill Owens on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Bob Beauprez on Gun Control
    Republican (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bob Beauprez 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)
    Joel Hefley on Gun Control
    Republican (District 5): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Joel Hefley 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)
    • No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
    • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
    David Skaggs on Gun Control
    Democrat (District 2): Click here for David Skaggs on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Scott McInnis on Gun Control
    Republican (Until 2004) (District 3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Scott McInnis 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)
    Dan Schaefer on Gun Control
    Republican Former (1994-) (District 6): Click here for Dan Schaefer on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Raul Acosta on Gun Control
    2004 former Republican Write-in Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Raul Acosta on other issues.
    • Supports 2nd Amendment rights. (Oct 2004)
    Ben Nighthorse Campbell on Gun Control
    Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Ben Nighthorse Campbell on other issues.
    • 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)
    Pete Coors on Gun Control
    2004 former Republican challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Pete Coors on other issues.
    • Protect our right to bear arms. (Jun 2004)
    Mike Miles on Gun Control
    2004 former Democratic Senate primary challenger: Click here for Mike Miles on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Richard Randall on Gun Control
    2004 former Libertarian Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Richard Randall on other issues.
    • Second amendment is not negotiable. (Oct 2004)
    • End all restrictions on weapons and ammunition. (Oct 2004)
    Tom Strickland on Gun Control
    2002 Democratic Challenger (CO): Click here for Tom Strickland on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Hank Brown on Gun Control
    Republican Senator (Former): Click here for Hank Brown on other issues.
      No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                                   
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