LSA Monthly Voter Edition

Volume 11 | November 01, 2020

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Election 2020:Major Political Parties on Gun Ownership

How important is the November 3rd election for the nation’s gun owners? As always, elections matter. It is no different this time around—especially when it comes to self-defense and the right to keep and bear arms. As voters, how do we know what a candidate for the highest office will do to uphold the Constitution and protect the Second Amendment?

To cut through the media hype on both sides, we examined the party platforms to find exactly what has been written, promised, and presented in each party’s official platform document.

A political organization’s platform outlines the policies, legislation, and/or executive orders that the presidential candidate will enact or attempt if elected into office. They are pledges that establish priorities for the candidates, underline the party’s basic values, and help guide voters through key issues.

Let’s begin with the formation of the platforms…

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Score Card on Gun Rights: National Candidates Running for Office in Louisiana

US Senate

A...... Bill Cassidy (R) Incumbent

A...... Dustin Murphy (R) [grade based on questionnaire]

?...... Derrick Edwards (D)

?...... Drew Knight (D)

F...... Adrian Perkins (D)

F...... Antoine Pierce (D)

F...... Peter Wenstrup (D)

US House – 1^st Congressional District

A+... Steve Scalise (R) Incumbent

F...... Lee Ann Dugas (D)

US House – 2^nd Congressional District

?...... David Schilling (R)

?...... Sheldon Vincent (R)

F...... Cedric Richmond (D) Incumbent

?...... Glenn Harris (D)

US House – 3^rd Congressional District

A...... Clay Higgins (R) Incumbent

B...... Rob Anderson (D)

?...... Braylon Harris (D)

US House – 4^th Congressional District

A...... Mike Johnson (R) Incumbent

A...... Ben Gibson (R) [grade based on questionnaire]

?...... Kenny Houston (D)

F...... Ryan Trundle (D)

US House – 5^th Congressional District

A...... Lance Harris (R)

A...... Luke Letlow (R) [grade based on questionnaire]

?...... Allen Guillory (R)

?...... Matt Hasty (R)

A...... Scotty Robinson (R) [grade based on questionnaire]

?...... Candy Christophe (D)

?...... Jesse Lagarde (D)

?...... Martin Lemelle (D)

?...... Phillip Snowden (D)

US House – 6^th Congressional District

A...... Garret Graves (R) Incumbent

?...... Dartanyon Williams (D)

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