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Governor:

Sonny Perdue on Gun Control
Republican GA Governor: Click here for Sonny Perdue on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

GA Senate Debate

Dale Cardwell on Gun Control
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Dale Cardwell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Saxby Chambliss on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (GA-8): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Saxby Chambliss 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 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)
  • Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
Johnny Isakson on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator; previously Rep (GA-6): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Johnny Isakson on other issues.
  • Strongly support the 2nd Amendment. (Aug 2004)
  • We need criminal control not gun control. (Aug 2004)
  • 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 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)
  • 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)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
Vernon Jones on Gun Control
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Vernon Jones on other issues.
  • Allow individuals to carry concealed guns. (Jul 2008)
Rand Knight on Gun Control
Democrat Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rand Knight on other issues.
  • Allow individuals to carry concealed guns. (Jul 2008)
Josh Lanier on Gun Control
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for Josh Lanier on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:

John Barrow on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-12): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Barrow 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)
Sanford Bishop on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Sanford Bishop 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)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Paul Broun on Gun Control
Republican (District 10): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Paul Broun on other issues.
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
Nathan Deal on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-10): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Nathan Deal 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)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Phil Gingrey on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-11): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Phil Gingrey 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)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Hank Johnson on Gun Control
Democrat (District 4): Click here for Hank Johnson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jack Kingston on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-1): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Jack Kingston 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)
  • 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)
John Lewis on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-5): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for John Lewis 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)
John Linder on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-7): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for John Linder 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)
  • No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
  • 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)
Jim Marshall on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jim Marshall 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)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Tom Price on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-6): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Tom Price 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)
David Scott on Gun Control
Democratic Representative (GA-13): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for David Scott 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)
  • Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)
Lynn Westmoreland on Gun Control
Republican Representative (GA-8): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Lynn Westmoreland 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)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Bob Barr on Gun Control
Republican (District 7): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Barr on other issues.
  • Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
  • Sponsored bill banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
Saxby Chambliss on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (GA-8): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Saxby Chambliss 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 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)
  • Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
  • Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
Mac Collins on Gun Control
Republican (District 3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mac Collins 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)
Johnny Isakson on Gun Control
Republican Jr Senator; previously Rep (GA-6): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Johnny Isakson on other issues.
  • Strongly support the 2nd Amendment. (Aug 2004)
  • We need criminal control not gun control. (Aug 2004)
  • 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 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)
  • 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)
  • Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)
Cynthia McKinney on Gun Control
Democrat (District 4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Cynthia McKinney on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Charlie Norwood on Gun Control
Republican (District 10): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Charlie Norwood 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)
  • Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • No United Nations taxation on firearms. (Sep 2003)
Roy Barnes on Gun Control
Former Democratic: Click here for Roy Barnes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Allen Buckley on Gun Control
Libertarian challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Allen Buckley on other issues.
  • Supports the Second Amendment. (Jun 2004)
Max Burns on Gun Control
Republican (Until 2004) (District 12): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Max Burns on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Newt Gingrich on Gun Control
Republican Former (1994-) (District 6): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Newt Gingrich on other issues.
  • Don't redefine Constitution with no individual right to arms. (Oct 2005)
Denise Majette on Gun Control
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Denise Majette on other issues.
  • Support gun safety requirements including gun locks. (Oct 2002)
  • Require gun safety courses before purchasing. (Jul 2002)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Denise Majette on Gun Control
2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Denise Majette on other issues.
  • Support gun safety requirements including gun locks. (Oct 2002)
  • Require gun safety courses before purchasing. (Jul 2002)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Zell Miller on Gun Control
Former Democratic Sr Senator retired 2004: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Zell Miller on other issues.
  • Southerners don't want to hear about gun control. (Oct 2003)
  • Ban hand guns for those under 18; ban guns at school. (Oct 1993)
  • Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
Mary Squires on Gun Control
2004 former Democratic challenger; State Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mary Squires on other issues.
  • I'm a gun owner and support gun ownership. (Jun 2004)
Mac Collins on Gun Control
2004 former Republican challenger; US Representative: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mac Collins 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)
Max Cleland on Gun Control
Democratic Senator (Former): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Max Cleland on other issues.
  • Voted YES 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 NO on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
Paul Coverdell on Gun Control
Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Paul Coverdell on other issues.
  • 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)
Sam Nunn on Gun Control
Democrat Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Sam Nunn on other issues.
  • Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology. (Aug 2000)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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