2018 Gun Owners of Vermont Candidate Report

FRANCIS 'TOPPER' MCFAUN

2nd Amendment Stance: STRONG PRO 2A

District: Washington 2 (Vote up to 2)

Contest: For State Representative (incumbent)

Party: Republican

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Additional Comments: 2016: Topper also won a WRITE-IN campaign on the Democratic ticket! Topper speaks out against gun control at the Barre Candidate Debate on 10/22/14.

Mailing Address: 97 SUNSET RD BARRE TOWN, VT 05641

Phone Number: (802) 479-9843

Send Email to FRANCIS 'TOPPER' MCFAUN: TOPPERMCFAUN@AOL.COM

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2018 Gun Bills:

2018: SPONSOR H.58 (GOOD) An act relating to awarding hunting and fishing licenses at no cost to persons 65 years of age or older Bill #1

Voted FOR H.422 (BAD). Unanimous vote in both House and Senate. Bill #2

Voted AGAINST S.55 (GOOD) Bill #3

Voted FOR S.221 . Unanimous vote in both House and Senate. Bill #4

VT Digger Wrap-Up Gun Control S.55, H.221 & H.422 Bill #5

2016 Gun Bills:

(2015) Voted AGAINST S.141 Gun Control Bill (GOOD) Bill #6

2015 Gun Owners of Vermont Analysis: Universal Background Check Legislation Detail of S.141 Votes & GunSense Money Bill #7

10/2016: Francis is endorsed by the NRA Source #1

Barre State Candidates Debate 10/22/14: Topper speaks at 1:25:13 Source #2

4/16/2015: S.141 “Mr. Speaker: Do we really need a new law that mirrors Federal law? The federal government needs to step up and do the job they are authorized to do! I vote no.” Source #3

(2015) Regarding S.141: Rep. McFaun of Barre Town explained his vote as follows: “Mr. Speaker: I vote no because I don’t believe it is necessary for the State of Vermont to create a new misdemeanor crime for a person convicted of a violent crime possessing a firearm when we already have a federal felony crime for a person who has been convicted of a violent crime, for possessing a firearm.” Source #4

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