| Full Name: | Gerald 'Jerry' L. Mitchell |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Jan; 3 Children: Amy, Daniel, Emily |
| Birth Date: | 06/18/1942 |
| Birth Place: | Jacksonville, IL |
| Home City: | Sterling, IL |
| Religion: | Christian |
Summary
Gerald 'Jerry' L. Mitchell
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 681 - Authorizes State Residents To Purchase Ammunition From In-State Companies
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 4, 2012 - Authorizes Illinois state residents to purchase ammunition from any individual or business located within the state (Sec. 5). Requires the ammunition to ...
HB 203 - Limit on Sale of Firearms Within a Certain Time Period
Legislation (Nay)
April 13, 2011 - -Authorizes an individual to acquire more than 1 handgun within a 30-day period upon application to the Department of State Police and completion of an ...
HB 3499 - Firearm Waiting Period Exemptions
More Key Votes
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
April 12, 2011 - -Requires the withholding of every concealable firearm for at least 72 hours after purchase, unless the sale was to a petitioner who is protected by ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights | A- |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Gerald Mitchell refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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View Gerald 'Jerry' L. Mitchell's Illinois State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test
