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Allen Waters’ policy on gun control

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Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

  ChatGPTNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill

Allen Waters’ answer is based on the following data:

Updated 17hrs ago

Allen Waters voters

Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 594 voters that voted for Allen Waters in the 2020 Rhode Island US Senate election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law

Importance: More Important

Reference: “We support the fundamental right to self-defense wherever a law-abiding citizen has a legal right to be, and we support federal ...” ‐gop.com

ChatGPT

Strongly agree

No, only for criminals and the mentally ill

Waters, like many Republicans, is likely to support restrictions for criminals and the mentally ill, as this aligns with the party's stance on responsible gun ownership. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Waters, being a Republican, is likely to support less restrictions on gun ownership, aligning with the party's stance on the Second Amendment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, but increase penalties for gun-related crimes

Waters, as a Republican, is likely to support increasing penalties for gun-related crimes, as this aligns with the party's stance on law and order. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law

While there is no specific information on Waters' stance on a national 'stand your ground' law, his Republican affiliation suggests he might be supportive of such a law. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, only for assault weapons

Waters, as a Republican, is likely to oppose restrictions on specific types of guns, such as assault weapons, but there is no specific information on his stance on this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Yes, but only by closing the gun show loophole

While there is no specific information on Waters' stance on the gun show loophole, his Republican affiliation suggests he might be against closing it as it could be seen as an additional restriction on gun ownership. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training

Waters, as a Republican, is likely to oppose strict background checks, psychological testing, and training as these are seen as additional restrictions on gun ownership. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Allen Waters, as a Republican candidate, generally supports the Second Amendment rights and is likely to oppose more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and ban all guns from public use

Waters, as a Republican, is very likely to strongly disagree with banning all guns from public use, as this goes against the party's strong support for the Second Amendment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 160,976 voters that identify as Republican.

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