2020 Gun Owners of Vermont Candidate Report
KATHERINE SIMS
2nd Amendment Stance: EXTREMELY ANTI-GUN
District: ORL 4
Contest: STATE REPRESENTATIVE (incumbent)
Party: DEMOCRATIC

Additional Comments: Received 2022 GunSenseVT Gun Control ENDORSEMENT!
Katherine's answers to gun control on VoteSmart are extremely telling to her real opinions on gun control are!

11/3/16 UPDATE: Katherine CHANGED HER POSITIONS after she found out she was listed as Extremely Anti-Gun on our Report!
The NEW answers are:
Gun Issues:

No a) Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
No b) Should background checks be required on gun sales between private citizens at gun shows?
Yes c) Should citizens be allowed to carry concealed guns?
No d) Should a license be required for gun possession?

ORIGINAL ANSWERS BELOW: Gun Issues:
Yes a) Do you support restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns?
Yes b) Should background checks be required on gun sales between private citizens at gun shows?
No c) Should citizens be allowed to carry concealed guns?
Yes d) Should a license be required for gun possession?

Mailing Address:
70 SUMMER DR
CRAFTSBURY, VT 05826
Phone Number: (802) 673-7376
Send Email to KATHERINE SIMS: KS@KATHERINESIMS.ORG
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Candidate's Actions on Gun Control Bills:

2021-2022 Gun Bills:
Bill #3: 2021-2022: VOTED FOR S.4 (ACT 87) (BAD): An act relating to procedures involving firearms
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2022/S.4
Bill #2: 2021-2022: VOTED FOR S.30 (BAD): An act relating to prohibiting possession of firearms within hospital buildings
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2022/S.30
Bill #1: 2021-2022: VOTED FOR H.133 (BAD): An act relating to emergency relief from abuse orders and relinquishment of firearms
https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2022/H.133
Source #1: ORIGINAL VOTE SMART ANSWERS 2016: Gun Issues:
Yes a) Do you support restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns?
Yes b) Should background checks be required on gun sales between private citizens at gun shows?
No c) Should citizens be allowed to carry concealed guns?
Yes d) Should a license be required for gun possession?

These have been changed since the first time we researched her opinions!!!

http://votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/141417/katherine-sims/#.V_z2o_krJhE

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Last Updated: 11/06/2022
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