John Tanner on Gun Control

Democratic Representative (TN-8): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for John Tanner 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 YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999) Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000) 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)

Zach Wamp on Gun Control

Republican Representative (TN-3): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Zach Wamp 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) Support the Second Amendment . (Dec 2000) No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001) 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)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Ed Bryant on Gun Control

Republican (District 7): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ed Bryant on other issues. Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Bob Clement on Gun Control

Democrat (District 5): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Clement on other issues. Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Harold Ford on Gun Control

Democrat (District 9): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Harold Ford on other issues. Supports Second Amendment rights. (Jan 2006) 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) Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000) Rated F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)

Van Hilleary on Gun Control

Republican (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Van Hilleary on other issues. Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Bill Jenkins on Gun Control

Republican (District 1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bill Jenkins 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) Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)

Don Sundquist on Gun Control

Former Republican: Click here for Don Sundquist on other issues. No stance on record.

James Quillen on Gun Control

Republican Former (1994-) (District 1): Click here for James Quillen on other issues. No stance on record.

Bob Clement on Gun Control

Democratic Nominee (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Clement on other issues. Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Tipper Gore on Gun Control

Democratic Candidate (Former): Click here for Tipper Gore on other issues. No stance on record.

Ed Bryant on Gun Control

Republican challenger, previously U.S. Rep: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ed Bryant on other issues. Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Harold Ford on Gun Control

Democratic challenger, U.S. Rep: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Harold Ford on other issues. Supports Second Amendment rights. (Jan 2006) 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) Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000) Rated F by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Dec 2003)

Bill Frist on Gun Control

Republican Senate Majority Leader (TN, retiring 2006): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Bill Frist 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)

Van Hilleary on Gun Control

Republican challenger, previously U.S. Rep: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Van Hilleary on other issues. Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Rosalind Kurita on Gun Control

Former Democratic challenger: Click here for Rosalind Kurita on other issues. No stance on record.

Fred Thompson on Gun Control

Republican Sr Senator: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Fred Thompson on other issues. NYC doesn't have same values as America on gun control. (Nov 2007) Allow colleges to make their own rules about guns on campus. (Nov 2007) Strongly supports the Second Amendment. (Sep 2007) Allowing concealed carry could have limited VA Tech massacre. (Apr 2007) Having handguns in your home is a Constitutional right. (Mar 2007) 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)

Bo Heyward on Gun Control

Independent challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bo Heyward on other issues. I strongly support gun ownership. (Jul 2006)