| Full Name: | John 'Jake' Milton Knotts, Jr. |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Betty Lee; 2 Children: Michelle Nicole, Tara Marie |
| Birth Date: | 12/12/1944 |
| Birth Place: | West Columbia, SC |
| Home City: | West Columbia, SC |
Summary
John 'Jake' Milton Knotts, Jr.
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- 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
H 3003 - Voter ID
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
May 11, 2011 - Requires voters to present one of the following forms of photo identification prior to voting (Sec. 2): Valid and current South Carolina driver's ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | The Club for Growth Positions | 0% |
| 2012 | South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions | 83% |
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($101,300.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jake Knotts, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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