Carol Shea-Porter on Civil Rights

Democrat: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Carol Shea-Porter on other issues. Founding fathers didn't yield to fear, and neither should we. (Jan 2006) Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007) Re-introduce the Equal Rights Amendment. (Mar 2007)

John Sununu on Civil Rights

Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for John Sununu on other issues. Voted YES on recommending Constitutional ban on flag desecration. (Jun 2006) Voted NO on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006) Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998) Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001) Rated 13% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002) Rated 33% by the HRC, indicating a mixed record on gay rights. (Dec 2006) Rated 14% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Jeanne Shaheen on Civil Rights

Previously Democratic Governor (NH); candidate for Senate 2008: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jeanne Shaheen on other issues. Supported the 2007 civil unions law in New Hampshire. (Jul 2008) Support principles embodied in the Equal Rights Amendment. (Feb 2001) Decide Indian gaming rules at state level, not DOI. (Jul 1999)

Charlie Bass on Civil Rights

Republican (District 2): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Charlie Bass on other issues. Voted NO on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006) Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005) Voted NO on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003) Voted NO on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999) Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998) Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001) Constitutional Amendment for equal rights by gender. (Mar 2001) Require 90 day delay for compliance before ADA lawsuits. (May 2002) Limit interstate class-action lawsuits to federal courts . (May 2002) Rated 33% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002) Issue a commemorative postage stamp of Rosa Parks. (Dec 2005)

Jeb Bradley on Civil Rights

Republican (District 1): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Jeb Bradley on other issues. Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006) Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005) Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003) Issue a commemorative postage stamp of Rosa Parks. (Dec 2005)

Craig Benson on Civil Rights

Former Republican: Click here for Craig Benson on other issues. No stance on record.

Mark Fernald on Civil Rights

Former Democratic: Click here for Mark Fernald on other issues. No stance on record.

Bill Zeliff on Civil Rights

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

Burt Cohen on Civil Rights

2004 former Democratic challenger; state Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Burt Cohen on other issues. Repeal portions of the Patriot Act. (Dec 2003)

Doris Haddock on Civil Rights

2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Doris Haddock on other issues. Don't hack up the Constitution with homophobic nonsense. (Aug 2004) Don't cooperate with police who bar peacable assembly. (Mar 2003)