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Mikie Sherrill’s policy on gun control

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

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Mikie Sherrill’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 6hrs ago

Mikie Sherrill voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 893 voters that voted for Mikie Sherrill in the 2020 New Jersey District 11 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: “"we will expand and strengthen background checks and close dangerous loopholes in our current laws"” ‐democrats.org

ChatGPT

Very strongly agree

Yes

Mikie Sherrill has consistently advocated for stricter gun control measures. She supports universal background checks and has co-sponsored legislation to close the gun show loophole. 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 agree

Yes, but only by closing the gun show loophole

Sherrill has co-sponsored legislation to close the gun show loophole, making this answer align closely with her views. 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 agree

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

This answer aligns closely with Sherrill's views. She supports universal background checks and has also advocated for red flag laws, which would allow temporary gun removal for individuals deemed a risk to themselves or others. 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.

Strongly agree

No, only for assault weapons

While Sherrill supports stricter gun control measures in general, she has specifically called for a ban on assault weapons, making this answer align closely with her views. 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, only for criminals and the mentally ill

Sherrill would likely agree with restrictions for criminals and the mentally ill, but this answer does not fully encompass her broader support for universal background checks and other gun control measures. 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

Sherrill would likely support increased penalties for gun-related crimes as part of a broader approach to gun control, but this answer does not fully reflect her support for preventative measures like background checks. 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.

Strongly disagree

Yes, and ban all guns from public use

While Sherrill supports stricter gun control measures, she has not called for a complete ban on public gun use, making this answer somewhat inconsistent with her views. 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

No

Sherrill's stance on gun control is clear. She believes in stricter regulations for gun purchases, which contradicts the idea of no additional restrictions. 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

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

Sherrill's advocacy for stricter gun control measures suggests that she would not support a national 'stand your ground' law, which could potentially lead to more gun violence. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 127,516 voters that identify as Democratic.

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