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Tommy Ahlquist on Drugs
Republican candidate for Idaho Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tommy Ahlquist on other issues.
  • More law enforcement & clinical resources for opioid crisis. (Mar 2018)
Darren Bailey on Drugs
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for Darren Bailey on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Russ Fulcher on Drugs
Republican: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Russ Fulcher on other issues.
  • Oppose efforts to legalize marijuana, including "medical". (Feb 2013)
  • PVS:Oppose recreational marijuana. (Aug 2018)
Paulette Jordan on Drugs
Democratic candidate for governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Paulette Jordan on other issues.
  • Legalize marijuana and create tax revenue from it. (Apr 2018)
Brad Little on Drugs
Republican: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Brad Little on other issues.
  • Five-year plan to face the scourge of opioid addiction. (Jan 2019)
Raul Labrador on Drugs
Republican candidate for Idaho Governor: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Raul Labrador on other issues.
  • Challenges AG on stopping pot research. (Aug 2017)
  • Scholarships for high schoolers agreeing to random drug test. (Feb 2008)
  • Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
Janice McGeachin on Drugs
Republican Challenger: Click here for Janice McGeachin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Troy Minton on Drugs
Democratic candidate for Idaho Governor: Click here for Troy Minton on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Butch Otter on Drugs
Republican governor; previously Representative (ID-1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Butch Otter on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)

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ID 2022: 2022 ID Governor's race


Nancy Harris on Drugs
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Nancy Harris on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Paulette Jordan on Drugs
Democratic candidate for U. S. Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Paulette Jordan on other issues.
  • Legalize marijuana and create tax revenue from it. (Apr 2018)
Larry LaRocco on Drugs
Democratic Senate Challenger; previously US Rep.: Click here for Larry LaRocco on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Nels Mitchell on Drugs
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Nels Mitchell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Marvin Pro-Life Richardson on Drugs
Independent American Senate candidate: Click here for Marvin Pro-Life Richardson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Risch on Drugs
Republican Jr Senator; previously Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jim Risch on other issues.
  • Enforce laws against drug use. (Jun 2008)
  • Appointed first state Drug Czar; fight Rx drug abuse & more. (Oct 2006)
  • TV ads to prevent teenage meth use. (Apr 2010)
  • Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
Jerry Sturgill on Drugs
Democratic candidate for Senate: Click here for Jerry Sturgill on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:


Russ Fulcher on Drugs
Republican (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Russ Fulcher on other issues.
  • Oppose efforts to legalize marijuana, including "medical". (Feb 2013)
  • PVS:Oppose recreational marijuana. (Aug 2018)
Raul Labrador on Drugs
Republican (District 1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Raul Labrador on other issues.
  • Challenges AG on stopping pot research. (Aug 2017)
  • Scholarships for high schoolers agreeing to random drug test. (Feb 2008)
  • Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
Mike Simpson on Drugs
Republican Representative (ID-2): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Mike Simpson on other issues.
  • Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Rated -10 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
  • TV ads to prevent teenage meth use. (Apr 2010)
  • Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
  • Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Dirk Kempthorne on Drugs
Republican Governor (ID) and previously Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Dirk Kempthorne on other issues.
  • Target meth with more manpower. (Jan 2001)
  • Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
  • More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
  • States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)
Jim Risch on Drugs
Republican Jr Senator; previously Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jim Risch on other issues.
  • Enforce laws against drug use. (Jun 2008)
  • Appointed first state Drug Czar; fight Rx drug abuse & more. (Oct 2006)
  • TV ads to prevent teenage meth use. (Apr 2010)
  • Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
Jerry Brady on Drugs
Former Democrat Challenger (2006): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jerry Brady on other issues.
  • Cannot just throw people in jail for drugs; more treatment. (Nov 2006)
Alan Blinken on Drugs
2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (ID): Click here for Alan Blinken on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Scott McClure on Drugs
2004 former Democratic Challenger: Click here for Scott McClure on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Fred Adams on Drugs
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for Fred Adams on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Helen Chenoweth on Drugs
Republican (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Helen Chenoweth on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Larry Craig on Drugs
Republican Sr Senator (ID): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Larry Craig on other issues.
  • Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
  • Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
Dirk Kempthorne on Drugs
Republican Governor (ID) and previously Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Dirk Kempthorne on other issues.
  • Target meth with more manpower. (Jan 2001)
  • Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
  • More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
  • States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)
Walt Minnick on Drugs
Former Democrat (until 2010) (District 1): Click here for Walt Minnick on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Sali on Drugs
Republican: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Sali on other issues.
  • Voted NO on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
Tom Sullivan on Drugs
2010 Democrat Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tom Sullivan on other issues.
  • No mandatory prison for drugs, yes substance-abuse treatment. (Sep 2010)
Michael Crapo on Drugs
Republican Sr Senator (ID): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Michael Crapo on other issues.
  • 2012: Pleaded guilty after DUI arrest, and apologized. (May 2015)
  • Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • TV ads to prevent teenage meth use. (Apr 2010)
  • Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)
Butch Otter on Drugs
Republican governor; previously Representative (ID-1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Butch Otter on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
Rex Rammell on Drugs
Independent Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rex Rammell on other issues.
  • Marijuana is a gateway drug. (Jul 2018)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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