Dear Supporter,
Campaign for Liberty gave candidates for State House and Senate an opportunity to provide a straight answer to the following questions. The candidates' answers can be seen below the list of questions.
QUESTIONS
- Will you oppose efforts to cooperate with a national ID card system and vote to block all state funding for and cooperation with any national ID scheme including Real ID and Pass ID programs?
- Do you oppose the use of unmanned devices being used for law enforcement and used in order to fine citizens?
- Will you support a “Constitutional Carry” bill that would allow any law-abiding citizen to carry a firearm concealed without a permit?
- Will you support legislation to nullify ObamaCare and authorize state and local law enforcement to arrest federal officials attempting to implement the unconstitutional health care scheme known as ObamaCare?
- Will you support legislation to end the use of “no knock” warrants?
- Will you support legislation that would allow TSA agents to be charged with sexual assault if they use invasive “pat-down” procedures?
- Do you oppose taking federal money to create a state health insurance exchange?
SURVEY ANSWERS
State House | "Y"=Yes "N"=No "+"=Will Sponsor | ||||||||||
District | Party | First | Last | City | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q6 | Q7 |
1 | D | Edith H. | Ajello | Providence | |||||||
1 | I | Francisco L. | Gonzalez | Providence | |||||||
2 | D | Christopher R. | Blazejewski | Providence | |||||||
3 | R | Rufus R. | Bailey | Providence | |||||||
3 | D | Thomas A. | Palangio | Providence | |||||||
4 | D | Gordon D. | Fox | Providence | |||||||
4 | I | Mark | Binder | Providence | |||||||
5 | D | John J. | Desimone | Providence | |||||||
5 | I | Daniel J. | Grzych | Providence | |||||||
6 | D | Raymond A. | Hull | Providence | |||||||
7 | D | Maria E. | Cimini | Providence | |||||||
8 | D | John J. | Lombardi | Providence | |||||||
9 | D | Anastasia P. | Williams | Providence | |||||||
10 | D | Scott A. | Slater | Providence | |||||||
10 | R | James M. | Entwistle | Providence | |||||||
11 | D | Grace | Diaz | Providence | |||||||
11 | R | Christian | Chirino | Providence | Y | Y | Y+ | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y |
12 | D | Joseph S. | Almeida | Providence | |||||||
13 | D | John M. | Carnevale | Providence | |||||||
14 | D | Charlene | Lima | Cranston | |||||||
15 | D | Nicholas A. | Mattiello | Cranston | |||||||
15 | R | Robert E. | Bach | Cranston | |||||||
16 | D | Peter G. | Palumbo | Cranston | |||||||
17 | D | Robert B. | Jacquard | Cranston | |||||||
17 | R | Charles E. | Hooper | Cranston | Y | N | Y | N | N | Y | Y |
18 | D | Arthur | Handy | Cranston | |||||||
18 | R | Donald R. | Gendron | Cranston | |||||||
18 | I | Mark J. | Stoutzenberger | Cranston | Y | Y | N | N | Y | Y | Y |
19 | D | Joseph | McNamara | Warwick | |||||||
20 | D | David A. | Bennett | Warwick | |||||||
21 | D | Eileen S. | Naughton | Warwick | |||||||
22 | D | Frank G. | Ferri | Warwick | |||||||
23 | D | K. Joseph | Shekarchi | Warwick | |||||||
23 | R | John M. | Falkowski | Warwick | |||||||
24 | R | Joseph A. | Trillo | Warwick | |||||||
25 | D | Jared R. | Nunes | Coventry | |||||||
26 | R | Patricia L. | Morgan | West Warwick | |||||||
26 | D | Nicholas A. | Denice | West Warwick | |||||||
27 | D | Patricia A. | Serpa | West Warwick | |||||||
27 | R | Kyle S. | Pendola | West Warwick | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
28 | R | Carl L. | Mattson | Coventry | |||||||
29 | D | Lisa P. | Tomasso | Coventry | |||||||
29 | R | Keith W. | Anderson | Coventry | |||||||
30 | R | Antonio | Giarrusso | East Greenwich | |||||||
30 | D | Mark | Schwager | East Greenwich | |||||||
30 | I | Kevin J. | McDonough | East Greenwich | |||||||
31 | R | Doreen M. | Costa | North Kingstown | |||||||
31 | D | Steven | Campo | North Kingstown | |||||||
32 | R | Laurence W. | Ehrhardt | North Kingstown | |||||||
32 | D | Robert E. | Craven | North Kingstown | |||||||
33 | D | Donald J. | Lally | Narragansett | |||||||
33 | R | Robert A. | Trager | South Kingstown | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
34 | D | Teresa | Tanzi | South Kingstown | |||||||
34 | R | Christopher | Wilkens | Narragansett | |||||||
35 | D | Spencer E. | Dickinson | South Kingstown | |||||||
35 | R | James K. | Haldeman | South Kingstown | |||||||
36 | D | Donna M. | Walsh | Charlestown | |||||||
36 | R | Tina B. | Jackson | Charlestown | |||||||
36 | I | Kevin W. | Prescott | Charlestown | |||||||
37 | D | Samuel A. | Azzinaro | Westerly | |||||||
38 | D | Brian P. | Kennedy | Westerly | |||||||
38 | I | Peter J. | Bonk | Westerly | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
39 | D | Larry | Valencia | Richmond | |||||||
39 | R | Clay P. | Johnson | Richmond | |||||||
40 | R | Michael W. | Chippendale | Foster | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y+ | Y+ |
40 | D | Lauri A. | Archambault | Glocester | |||||||
41 | D | Michael J. | Marcello | Scituate | |||||||
41 | R | Marco M. | Lucci | Scituate | |||||||
41 | I | Lee | Grossguth | ||||||||
42 | D | Stephen R. | Ucci | Johnston | |||||||
43 | D | Deborah A. | Fellela | Johnston | |||||||
43 | I | Karin N. | Gorman | Johnston | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
44 | D | Gregory J. | Costantino | Lincoln | |||||||
44 | R | James W. | Archer | Smithfield | |||||||
45 | D | Mia A. | Ackerman | Cumberland | |||||||
46 | D | Jeremiah T. | O'Grady | Lincoln | |||||||
46 | R | Matthew A. | Guerra | Lincoln | |||||||
46 | I | Paul J. | Didomenico | Lincoln | |||||||
46 | I | Mary Ann | Shallcross Smith | Lincoln | |||||||
47 | D | Cale P. | Keable | Burrillville | |||||||
47 | R | Donald A. | Fox | Burrillville | |||||||
48 | R | Brian C. | Newberry | North Smithfield | |||||||
48 | D | Michael E. | Connolly | North Smithfield | |||||||
48 | I | Linda B. | Thibault | North Smithfield | |||||||
49 | D | Lisa | Baldelli-Hunt | Woonsocket | |||||||
49 | I | Michael E. | Moniz | Woonsocket | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
50 | D | Stephen M. | Casey | Woonsocket | |||||||
51 | D | Robert D. | Phillips | Woonsocket | |||||||
51 | R | Christopher M. | Roberts | Woonsocket | |||||||
52 | D | Karen L. | Macbeth | Cumberland | |||||||
53 | D | Thomas J. | Winfield | Smithfield | |||||||
53 | R | David B. | Bibeault | Smithfield | |||||||
54 | D | William W. | O'Brien | North Providence | |||||||
54 | I | Kenneth J. | Amoriggi | North Providence | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y+ | Y | Y |
55 | D | Arthur J. | Corvese | North Providence | |||||||
56 | D | Agostinho F. | Silva | Central Falls | |||||||
57 | D | James N. | McLaughlin | Cumberland | |||||||
58 | D | William | San Bento | Pawtucket | |||||||
59 | D | J. Patrick | O'Neill | Pawtucket | |||||||
60 | D | Elaine A. | Coderre | Pawtucket | |||||||
61 | D | Raymond H. | Johnston | Pawtucket | |||||||
62 | D | Mary D. | Messier | Pawtucket | |||||||
63 | D | Katherine S. | Kazarian | East Providence | |||||||
63 | I | David | Sullivan | East Providence | |||||||
64 | D | Helio | Melo | East Providence | |||||||
65 | D | Gregg | Amore | East Providence | |||||||
65 | M | Joseph A | Botelho | Riverside | |||||||
66 | D | Joy | Hearn | Barrington | |||||||
66 | R | Manfred | Diel | Barrington | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y+ |
66 | I | Eugene P. | Saveory | East Providence | |||||||
67 | D | Jan P. | Malik | Warren | |||||||
67 | R | Peter D. | Costa | Barrington | |||||||
68 | D | Kenneth A. | Marshall | Bristol | |||||||
68 | R | Michael J. | Donahue | Bristol | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | N | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
69 | D | Raymond E. | Gallison | Bristol | |||||||
70 | D | John G. | Edwards | Tiverton | |||||||
70 | I | John A. | Perkins | Tiverton | |||||||
71 | D | Dennis M. | Canario | Portsmouth | |||||||
72 | R | Daniel P. | Reilly | Portsmouth | |||||||
72 | D | Linda Dill | Finn | Middletown | |||||||
73 | D | Marvin L. | Abney | Newport | |||||||
74 | D | Deborah L. | Ruggiero | Jamestown | |||||||
74 | R | Anthony A. | Mastrostefano | Jamestown | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
75 | D | Peter F. | Martin | Newport | |||||||
State Senate | |||||||||||
1 | D | Maryellen | Goodwin | Providence | |||||||
2 | D | Juan M. | Pichardo | Providence | |||||||
2 | I | Ramon A | Perez | Providence | |||||||
2 | I | Luis E. | Pimentel | Providence | |||||||
3 | D | Gayle L. | Goldin | Providence | |||||||
4 | D | Dominick J. | Ruggerio | North Providence | |||||||
4 | I | John D. | Ricottilli | North Providence | |||||||
4 | L | Michael J. | Rollins | North Providence | |||||||
5 | D | Paul V. | Jabour | Providence | |||||||
6 | D | Harold M. | Metts | Providence | |||||||
6 | R | Russell C. | Hryzan | Providence | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y | Y |
7 | D | Frank A. | Ciccone | Providence | |||||||
7 | I | Catherine E. | Graziano | Providence | |||||||
8 | D | James E. | Doyle | Pawtucket | |||||||
8 | I | Beth M. | Croll | Pawtucket | |||||||
9 | D | Adam J. | Satchell | West Warwick | |||||||
9 | R | Paul P. | Caianiello | West Warwick | |||||||
10 | D | Walter S. | Felag | Warren | |||||||
11 | R | Christopher S. | Ottiano | Portsmouth | |||||||
12 | D | Louis P. | Dipalma | Middletown | |||||||
13 | D | M. Teresa | Paiva-Weed | Newport | |||||||
13 | R | Geoffrey W. | Cook | Newport | |||||||
14 | D | Daniel | DaPonte | East Providence | |||||||
15 | D | Donna M. | Nesselbush | Pawtucket | |||||||
15 | I | Robert P. | Venturini | Pawtucket | |||||||
16 | D | Elizabeth A. | Crowley | Central Falls | |||||||
16 | M | Nicholas S. | Gelfuso | Pawtucket | |||||||
17 | D | John J. | Cullen | Lincoln | |||||||
17 | I | Derek M. | Meiklejohn | Lincoln | |||||||
17 | I | Edward J. | O'Neill | Lincoln | |||||||
18 | D | William J. | Conley | East Providence | |||||||
19 | R | Bethany L. | Moura | Cumberland | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
19 | D | Ryan W. | Pearson | Cumberland | |||||||
19 | I | Steven T. | Orsini | Cumberland | |||||||
20 | D | Roger A. | Picard | Woonsocket | |||||||
21 | R | Nicholas D. | Kettle | Coventry | Y+ | Y | Y | Y+ | Y | Y+ | Y |
21 | D | Scott M. | Pollardo | Foster | |||||||
22 | R | Richard A. | Poirier | Smithfield | |||||||
22 | D | Stephen R. | Archambault | Smithfield | |||||||
23 | D | Paul W. | Fogarty | Glocester | |||||||
23 | R | Julian P. | Forgue | Glocester | |||||||
24 | D | Marc A. | Cote | Woonsocket | |||||||
25 | D | Frank | Lombardo | Johnston | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
26 | R | Sean P. | Gately | Cranston | |||||||
26 | D | Frank S. | Lombardi | Cranston | |||||||
27 | D | Hanna M. | Gallo | Cranston | |||||||
27 | R | Robert B. | Lancia | Cranston | |||||||
27 | I | Aram G. | Garabedian | Cranston | |||||||
28 | D | Joshua | Miller | Cranston | |||||||
28 | R | Robert J. | Clarkin | Cranston | |||||||
29 | D | Michael J. | McCaffrey | Warwick | |||||||
30 | D | William A. | Walaska | Warwick | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
30 | R | Keith E. | Burkitt | Warwick | |||||||
30 | I | Arthur J. | Groh | Warwick | |||||||
31 | D | Erin P. | Lynch | Warwick | |||||||
32 | R | David E. | Bates | Barrington | |||||||
33 | R | Glenford J. | Shibley | Coventry | |||||||
33 | D | Leonidas P. | Raptakis | Coventry | |||||||
34 | R | Francis T. | Maher | Exeter | Y | Y | Y+ | Y | Y | Y | Y |
34 | D | Catherine C. | Rumsey | Exeter | |||||||
35 | R | Dawson T. | Hodgson | North Kingstown | |||||||
35 | D | Winters B. | Hames | Narragansett | |||||||
36 | D | James C. | Sheehan | North Kingstown | |||||||
36 | R | Mariacristina C. | McKendall | North Kingstown | |||||||
37 | D | V. Susan. | Sosnowski | South Kingstown | |||||||
37 | R | John F. | Lindholm | South Kingstown | |||||||
38 | R | Dennis L. | Algiere | Westerly |