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

1. 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 the Real ID and Pass ID programs?
2. Will you support a “Constitutional Carry” bill that would allow any law-abiding citizen to carry a firearm concealed without a permit?
3. 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?
4. Will you support legislation to end the use of “no knock” warrants?
5. Will you support legislation that would allow TSA agents to be charged with sexual assault if they use invasive “pat-down” procedures?
6. Do you oppose taking federal money to create a state health insurance exchange?
7. Will you support legislation that protects Minnesota farmers from the federal government for selling Minnesota agricultural products in Minnesota?

SURVEY ANSWERS

State House					"Y"=Yes "N"=No "+"=Will Sponsor
District	Party	First	Last	City	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q5	Q6	Q7
1A	R	Dan	Fabian	Roseau
1A	D	Bruce	Patterson	Alvarado
1B	D	Marc	Demers	East Grand Forks
1B	R	Debra	Kiel	Crookston
2A	D	Roger A.	Erickson	Baudette
2A	R	Dave	Hancock	Bemidji
2B	R	Steve	Green	Fosston	Y+	Y+	Y+	N	Y+	Y+	Y+
2B	D	Brita	Sailer	Park Rapids
3A	D	David	Dill	Orr
3A	R	Jim	Tuomala	Babbitt
3B	R	Keith	MacDonald	Duluth
3B	D	Mary	Murphy	Hermantown
4A	D	Ben	Lien	Moorhead
4A	R	Travis	Reimche	Moorhead
4B	D	Paul	Marquart	Dilworth
4B	R	Paul	Sandman	Hawley	Y	N		Y	Y	Y	Y
5A	R	Larry	Howes	Walker
5A	D	John	Persell	Bemidji
5B	D	Tom	Anzelc	Bovey
5B	R	Carolyn	McElfatrick	Grand Rapids
6A	D	Carly	Melin	Hibbing
6A	R	Roger	Weber	Nashwauk
6B	R	Jesse	Colangelo	Eveleth
6B	D	Jason	Metsa	Virginia
7A	R	Therese	Bower	Duluth	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y	Y	Y	Y+
7A	D	Thomas	Huntley	Duluth
7B	D	Kevin	Gauthier	Duluth
7B	R	Travis	Silvers	Duluth
8A	D	Chester F.	Nettestad	Pelican Rapids
8A	R	Bud	Nornes	Fergus Falls
8B	D	Bob	Cunniff	Alexandria
8B	R	Mary	Franson	Alexandria	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
9A	R	Mark	Anderson	Lake Shore
9A	D	Don	Niles	Wadena
9B	R	Ron	Kresha	Little Falls
9B	D	Adrian	Welle	Pierz
10A	R	Chris	Kellett	Brainerd
10A	D	John	Ward	Baxter
10B	R	Dale K.	Lueck	Aitkin
10B	D	Joe	Radinovich	Crosby
11A	R	Jim	Putnam	Scanlon
11A	D	Mike	Sundin	Esko
11A	ID	Cory	Pylkka	Carlton
11B	D	Tim	Faust	Hinckley
11B	R	Ben	Wiener	Finlayson
12A	R	Scott	Dutcher	Brandon
12A	D	Jay	McNamar	Elbow Lake
12A	ID	Dave	Holman	Morris
12B	R	Paul	Anderson	Starbuck
12B	D	Rick	Rosenfield	Alexandria
13A	D	Richard	Bohannon	Cold Spring
13A	R	Jeff	Howe	St. Cloud	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
13B	R	Tim	O'Driscoll	Sartell
13B	D	Shannon	Schroeder	St. Joseph
14A	R	Steve	Gottwalt	St. Cloud
14A	D	Anne	Nolan	St. Cloud
14B	R	King	Banaian	St. Cloud
14B	D	Zachary	Dorholt	St. Cloud
15A	R	Sondra	Erickson	Princeton	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y	Y	Y+	Y
15A	D	Joe	Walsh	Princeton
15B	D	Brian	Johnson	Maple Lake
15B	R	Jim	Newberger	Becker	Y	Y	Y		Y	Y	Y
16A	D	Al	Kruse	Marshall	Y	N	N	Y		N	Y
16A	R	Chris	Swedzinski	Ghent
16B	D	James	Kanne	Franklin
16B	R	Paul	Torkelson	Hanska
16B	ID	Jerry "Pike"	Pagel	New Ulm	Y		Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
17A	D	Andrew	Falk	Murdock
17A	R	Tim	Miller	Prinsburg
17B	D	Mary	Sawatzky	Willmar
17B	R	Bruce	Vogel	Willmar
17B	ID	Zachary	Liebl	Atwater	Y+	N	N	Y+	Y+	Y	Y+
18A	D	Nancy	Larson	Dassel
18A	R	Dean	Urdahl	Grove City
18B	D	Logan	Campa	Hutchinson
18B	R	Glenn	Gruenhagen	Glencoe
19A	D	Terry	Morrow	St. Peter
19B	D	Kathy	Brynaert	Mankato
19B	R	Thad	Shunkwiler	Mankato
20A	D	Ryan	Wolf	Le Sueur
20A	R	Kelby	Woodard	Belle Plaine
20B	D	David	Bly	Northfield
20B	R	Brian	Wermerskirchen	Lonsdale
21A	D	John	Bacon	Lake City
21A	R	Timothy J.	Kelly	Red Wing
21B	R	Steve	Drazkowski	Mazeppa	Y	Y+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
21B	D	Bruce	Montplaisir	Altura
22A	R	Joe	Schomacker	Luverne
22A	D	Eugene	Short	Currie
22B	D	Cheryl	Avenel-Navara	Worthington
22B	R	Rod	Hamilton	Mountain Lake
23A	R	Bob	Gunther	Fairmont
23A	D	Kevin	Labenz	Welcome
23B	R	Tony	Cornish	Vernon Center
24A	D	Craig A.	Brenden	Waseca
24A	R	John	Petersburg	Waseca
24B	D	Patti	Fritz	Faribault
24B	R	Dan	Kaiser	Medford
25A	R	Duane	Quam	Byron
25A	D	John	Vossen	Kasson
25B	D	Kim	Norton	Rochester
25B	R	Melissa	Valeriano	Rochester	Y+	Y	Y+	Y+	Y	Y+	Y+
26A	R	Breanna	Bly	Rochester
26A	D	Tina	Liebling	Rochester
26B	R	Mike	Benson	Rochester	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
26B	D	Pat	Stallman	Rochester
27A	R	Rich	Murray	Albert Lea
27A	D	Shannon	Savick	Wells
27B	R	Nathan	Neitzell	Austin
27B	D	Jeanne	Poppe	Austin
28A	R	Adam	Pace	Winona
28A	D	Gene	Pelowski	Winona
28B	R	Gregory M.	Davids	Preston
28B	D	Ken	Tschumper	La Crescent
29A	D	Susann	Dye	Montrose
29A	R	Joe	McDonald	Delano	Y+	Y	Y	Y+	Y+	Y	Y+
29B	D	Barrett A.	Chrissis	Buffalo
29B	R	Marion	O'Neill	Buffalo	Y	Y		Y	N	Y	Y
30A	D	Holly	Neuman	Big Lake
30A	R	Nick	Zerwas	Elk River	Y	Y	Y	N	Y	Y	Y
30B	R	David	Fitzsimmons	Albertville
30B	D	Sharon G.	Shimek	Otsego
31A	R	Kurt	Daudt	Zimmerman
31A	D	Ryan	Fiereck	Bethel
31B	R	Tom	Hackbarth	Cedar	Y+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
31B	D	Louise F.	Woodberry	Oak Grove
32A	D	Paul	Gammel	Stanchfield
32A	R	Brian	Johnson	Cambridge
32B	R	Bob	Barrett	Lindstrom
32B	D	Rick	Olseen	Harris
33A	R	Jerry	Hertaus	Greenfield
33A	D	Todd	Mikkelson	Orono
33B	D	Denise	Bader	Mound
33B	R	Cindy	Pugh	Chanhassen	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
34A	D	Adam	Fisher	Rogers	N	N	N	Y	N	N	N
34A	R	Joyce	Peppin	Rogers
34B	D	David B.	Hoden	Maple Grove
34B	R	Kurt	Zellers	Maple Grove
35A	R	Jim	Abeler	Anoka
35A	D	Andy	Hillebregt	Ramsey
35A	I	Justin	Boals	Anoka	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
35B	R	Peggy	Scott	Andover
35B	D	Sam	Scott	Andover	Y	N	N	Y	Y	N	Y
36A	D	Grace	Baltich	Champlin
36A	R	Mark	Uglem	Champlin
36B	D	Melissa	Hortman	Brooklyn Park
36B	R	Andrew	Reinhardt	Brooklyn Park
36B	I	Andrew	Kratoska	Brooklyn Park
37A	R	Mandy	Benz	Coon Rapids
37A	D	Jerry	Newton	Coon Rapids
37B	D	Jon	Chlebeck	Blaine	Y+	N	N	N	Y	N	N
37B	R	Tim	Sanders	Blaine
38A	D	Patrick	Davern	Lino Lakes
38A	R	Linda	Runbeck	Circle Pines
38B	R	Matt	Dean	Dellwood
38B	D	Greg M.	Pariseau	White Bear Lake
39A	D	John E.	Bruno	Lindstrom
39A	R	Bob	Dettmer	Forest Lake	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
39B	D	Tom	Degree	Lake Elmo
39B	R	Kathy	Lohmer	Lake Elmo	Y	Y	Y+	Y	Y	Y	Y
40A	D	Michael	Nelson	Brooklyn Park
40B	R	Richard D.	Cushing	Brooklyn Center	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y	Y+	Y+	Y+
40B	D	Debra	Hilstrom	Brooklyn Center
41A	D	Connie	Bernardy	Fridley
41A	R	Dale	Helm	Fridley	Y	Y	Y+	Y	Y+	Y+	Y
41B	D	Carolyn	Laine	Columbia Heights
41B	R	Laura	Palmer	Columbia Heights	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
41B	GRA	Tim	Utz	Columbia Heights	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
42A	R	Russ	Bertsch	Arden Hills	Y	Y	N	Y	N	Y	Y
42A	D	Barb	Yarusso	Shoreview
42B	D	Jason	Isaacson	Vadnais Heights
42B	R	Ken	Rubenzer	Vadnais Heights
43A	D	Peter	Fischer	Maplewood
43A	R	Stacey	Stout	Mahtomedi
43B	R	Kevin J.	Klein	Maplewood
43B	D	Leon M.	Lillie	North St. Paul
44A	R	Sarah	Anderson	Plymouth
44A	D	Audrey	Britton	Plymouth
44B	D	John H.	Benson	Minnetonka
44B	R	Mark	Stefan	Minnetonka
45A	D	Lyndon R.	Carlson	Crystal
45A	R	Jeff	Pauley	Plymouth
45B	D	Mike	Freiberg	Golden Valley
45B	R	Reid	Johnson	Robbinsdale
46A	R	John	Swanson	Plymouth		N				Y	Y
46A	D	Ryan	Winkler	Golden Valley
46B	R	David	Arvidson	Hopkins
46B	D	Steve	Simon	St. Louis Park
47A	R	Ernie	Leidiger	Mayer
47A	D	Keith	Pickering	Watertown
47B	R	Joe	Hoppe	Chaska
48A	D	Yvonne	Selcer	Minnetonka
48A	R	Kirk	Stensrud	Eden Prairie
48B	D	Tori	Hill	Eden Prairie
48B	R	Jenifer	Loon	Eden Prairie
49A	D	Ron	Erhardt	Edina
49A	R	Bill	Glahn	Edina
49B	R	Terry	Jacobson	Bloomington
49B	D	Paul	Rosenthal	Edina
50A	R	Craig	Marston	Richfield
50A	D	Linda	Slocum	Richfield
50A	I	Joseph	Koch	Richfield
50B	R	Richard	Bohnen	Bloomington
50B	D	Anne	Lenczewski	Bloomington
51A	R	Diane	Anderson	Eagan
51A	D	Sandra A.	Masin	Eagan
51B	D	Laurie	Halverson	Eagan
51B	R	Doug	Wardlow	Eagan
52A	R	Joe	Blum	West St. Paul	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y+	Y+	Y+
52A	D	Rick	Hansen	South St. Paul
52B	D	Joe	Atkins	Inver Grove Heights
52B	R	Paul	Tuschy	Inver Grove Heights	Y	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y	Y	Y+
53A	R	Pam	Cunningham	Maplewood
53A	D	Joann	Ward	Woodbury
53B	R	Andrea	Kieffer	Woodbury
53B	D	Ann Marie	Metzger	Woodbury
54A	R	Derrick	Lehrke	Cottage Grove
54A	D	Dan	Schoen	Cottage Grove
54A	I	Ron	Lischeid	Saint Paul Park
54B	D	Joanna	Bayers	Hastings
54B	R	Denny	McNamara	Hastings
55A	R	Mike	Beard	Shakopee
55A	D	Chuck	Berg	Shakopee
55B	R	Tony	Albright	Prior Lake
55B	D	Travis	Burton	Jordan
56A	D	David J.	Jensen	Savage
56A	R	Pam	Myhra	Burnsville
56B	D	Will	Morgan	Burnsville
56B	R	Roz	Peterson	Lakeville
57A	D	Roberta	Gibbons	Apple Valley
57A	R	Tara	Mack	Apple Valley
57B	D	Jeff	Wilfahrt	Rosemount
57B	R	Anna	Wills	Apple Valley
58A	R	Mary Liz	Holberg	Lakeville
58A	D	Colin	Lee	Lakeville
58B	D	Jim	Arlt	Welch
58B	R	Pat	Garofalo	Farmington
59A	R	Cindy	Lilly	Minneapolis
59A	D	Joe	Mullery	Minneapolis
59B	D	Raymond	Dehn	Minneapolis
59B	R	Gary J.	Mazzotta	Minneapolis	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
59B	ED	Anthony	Hilton	MPLS
60A	D	Diane	Loeffler	Minneapolis
60A	R	Brent	Millsop	Minneapolis	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
60B	D	Phyllis	Kahn	Minneapolis
60B	R	Kody	Zalewski	Minneapolis	Y+	Y+	N	Y+	Y+	Y	Y+
61A	R	Devin	Gawnemark	Minneapolis
61A	D	Frank	Hornstein	Minneapolis
61B	R	Nate	Atkins	Minneapolis	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
61B	D	Paul	Thissen	Minneapolis
62A	D	Karen	Clark	Minneapolis
62A	R	Kurtis	Hanna	Minneapolis
62B	D	Susan	Allen	Minneapolis
62B	R	Tom F.	Johnson	Minneapolis	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
63A	R	Kirk	Brink	Minneapolis
63A	D	Jim	Davnie	Minneapolis
63B	R	Matt	Ashley	Minneapolis	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
63B	D	Jean	Wagenius	Minneapolis
64A	D	Erin	Murphy	Minneapolis
64A	R	Andrew	Ojeda	St. Paul
64B	R	Brandon	Carmack	St. Paul
64B	D	Michael	Paymar	St. Paul
65A	R	Daniel	Lipp	St. Paul
65A	D	Rena	Moran	St. Paul
65B	R	Carlos	Conway	St. Paul
65B	D	Carlos	Mariani	St. Paul
66A	R	Mark	Fotsch	Roseville	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
66A	D	Alice	Hausman	St. Paul
66A	I	Dave	Thomas	Roseville
66B	R	Ben	Blomgren	St. Paul	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y	Y
66B	D	John	Lesch	St. Paul
67A	R	Cathy	Hennelly	St. Paul
67A	D	Tim	Mahoney	St. Paul
67B	D	Sheldon	Johnson	St. Paul
67B	R	John T.	Quinn	St. Paul	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
State Senate
1	R	Steve	Nordhagen	Thief River Falls
1	D	Leroy	Stumpf	Plummer
2	R	Dennis	Moser	Clearbrook	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
2	D	Rod	Skoe	Clearbrook
3	D	Thomas	Bakk	Cook
3	R	Jennifer	Havlick	Two Harbors
4	D	Kent	Eken	Twin Valley
4	R	Phil	Hansen	Detroit Lakes
5	R	John	Carlson	Bemidji	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
5	D	Tom	Saxhaug	Grand Rapids
6	R	Brandon D.	Anderson	Chisholm	Y+	Y+	Y	Y+	Y	Y	Y
6	D	David J.	Tomassoni	Chisholm
7	D	Roger J.	Reinert	Duluth
7	R	Tyler	Verry	Duluth
8	R	Bill	Ingebrigtsen	Alexandria
8	D	Dan	Skogen	Hewitt
9	D	Al	Doty	Royalton
9	R	Paul	Gazelka	Baxter
10	R	Carrie	Rudd	Breezy Point
10	D	Taylor	Stevenson	Brainerd	Y	N	N	Y	N	N
11	D	Tony	Lourey	Kerrick
11	R	Bill	Saumer	Pine City
12	D	John	Schlutz	Correll
12	R	Torrey	Westrom	Elbow Lake
13	D	Peggy	Boeck	Paynesville
13	R	Michelle	Fischbach	Paynesville
14	D	Herry	McCarter	St. Cloud
14	R	John	Pederson	St. Cloud
15	R	Dave	Brown	Becker	Y+	Y	Y+	Y	Y	Y+	Y
15	D	Sally	Knox	Ogilvie
16	R	Gary	Dahms	Redwood Falls
16	D	Ted L.	Suss	Wabasso
17	R	Joe	Gimse	Willmar
17	D	Lyle	Koenen	Clara City
18	R	Scott J.	Newman	Hutchinson
18	D	Steven	Schiroo	Cokato
19	D	Kathy	Sheran	Mankato
20	D	Kevin L.	Dahle	Northfield
20	R	Mike	Dudley	New Prague
21	R	John	Howe	Red Wing
21	D	Matt	Schmitt	Red Wing
22	D	Alan	Oberloh	Worthington
22	R	Bill	Weber	Luverne
23	D	Paul	Marquadt	Eagle Lake	Y+	Y+	N	Y+	Y	N	Y
23	R	Julie Ann	Rosen	Fairmont
24	D	Vicki	Jensen	Owatonna
24	R	Vern	Swedin	Owatonna
25	D	Judy	Ohly	Rochester
25	R	David H.	Senjem	Rochester
26	D	Kenneth R.	Moen	Rochester
26	R	Carla	Nelson	Rochester
27	R	Linden	Anderson	Waltham
27	D	Dan	Sparks	Austin
28	D	Jack	Krage	Winona
28	R	Jeremy	Miller	Winona
29	R	Bruce	Anderson	Medina
29	D	Brian	Doran	Monticello
30	R	Mary	Kiffmeyer	Big Lake	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y+	Y	Y
30	D	Paul	Perovich	Big Lake
31	R	Michelle	Benson	Ham Lake
31	D	Mike	Starr	Anoka
32	R	Sean	Nienow	Cambridge	Y	Y	Y	N	Y	Y+	Y+
32	D	Jeske	Noordergraaf	North Branch
33	R	David	Osmek	Mound
33	D	Judy	Rogosheske	Orono
34	D	Sharon	Bahensky	Maple Grove
34	R	Warren	Limmer	Maple Grove
35	D	Peter	Perovich	Ramsey
35	R	Branden	Peterson	Andover
36	D	John	Hoffman	Champlin
36	R	Benjamin	Kruse	Brooklyn Park
37	D	Alice M.	Johnson	Spring Lake Park
37	R	Pam	Wolf	Spring Lake Park
38	R	Roger J.	Chamberlain	Lino Lakes
38	D	Timothy	Henderson	Lino Lakes	Y	Y+	N	Y+	N	N	Y
39	D	Julie	Bunn	Lake Elmo
39	R	Karin	Housley	St. Marys Point
40	D	Chris A.	Eaton	Brooklyn Center
41	R	Gina	Bauman	New Brighton	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
41	D	Barb	Goodwin	St. Anthony's Village
42	R	April	King	Roseville
42	D	Bev	Scalve	Little Canada
43	R	Duane E.	Johnson	White Bear Lake
43	D	Charles	Wiger	Maplewood
44	D	Terri	Bonoff	Minnetonka
44	R	David	Gaither	Plymouth
45	D	Ann H.	Rest	New Hope
45	R	Blair	Tremere	Golden Valley
46	D	Ron	Lantz	Golden Valley
46	R	Paul	Scofield	Golden Valley
47	R	Julianne	Ortman	Chanhassen
47	D	James F.	Weygand	Carver
48	R	David	Hann	Eden Praire
48	D	Laurie	McKendry	Minnetonka
49	R	Keith	Downey	Edina
49	D	Melisa	Franzen	Edina
50	D	Melissa	Wiklund	Bloomington
50	R	Vern	Wilcox	Bloomington
51	D	Jim	Carlson	Eagan
51	R	Ted	Daley	Eagan
52	D	James	Mentzen	South St. Paul
52	R	Dwight	Rabuse	Mendota Heights
53	D	Susan	Kent	Woodbury
53	R	Ted	Lillie	Woodbury
54	R	Janis	Quinlan	St. Paul Park	Y+	Y	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
54	D	Katie	Sieben	Newport
55	D	Kathy	Busch	Shakopee
55	R	Eric	Pratt	Prior Lake
56	R	Dan	Hall	Burnsville
56	D	Leon	Thurman	Burnsville
57	D	Greg	Clausen	Apple Valley
57	R	Pat	Hall	Apple Valley
58	D	Andrew	Brobston	Vermillion	Y	N	N	Y	Y	N
58	R	Dave	Thompson	Lakeville
59	D	Bobby Joe	Chamption	Minneapolis
59	R	Jim	Lilly	Minneapolis	Y	N			N		Y
60	D	Karin	Dziedzic	Minneapolis
60	R	Mark	Lazarchic	Minneapolis
60	I	Rahn V.	Workcuff	Minneapolis	Y	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+	Y+
61	D	Scott D.	Dibble	Minneapolis
62	D	Jeff	Hayden	Minneapolis
62	I	Eric	Blair	Minneapolis
63	R	Patrick	Marron	Minneapolis
63	D	Patrick	Ray	Minneapolis
64	R	Sharon	Anderson	St. Paul
64	D	Dick	Cohen	St. Paul
64	I	Scott	Larson	St. Paul
65	R	Rick	Karschnia	St. Paul
65	D	Sandy	Pappas	St. Paul
66	R	Wayde	Brooks	St. Paul
66	D	John	Marty	Roseville
67	R	Mike	Capistrant	St. Paul	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
67	D	Foung	Hawj	St. Paul