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Mike Rounds on Drugs

Republican SD Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mike Rounds on other issues.

Never send the message that marijuana is OK. (Nov 2006)

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Tim Johnson on Drugs

Democratic Sr Senator (SD): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Tim Johnson on other issues.

Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
Rated D by VOTE-HEMP, indicating an anti-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)

Sam Kephart on Drugs

Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Sam Kephart on other issues.

No stance on record.

John Thune on Drugs

Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Thune on other issues.

Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)

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Stephanie Herseth on Drugs

Democratic Representative (SD-AL): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Stephanie Herseth on other issues.

Rated -15 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)

John Thune on Drugs

Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Thune on other issues.

Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)

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Bill Janklow on Drugs

Former Republican SD Governor; Former Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bill Janklow on other issues.

More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)

Bill Janklow on Drugs

Former Republican SD Governor; Former Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bill Janklow on other issues.

More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)

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