Rating Group: American Conservative Union (ACU)

2022 Positions

Issues: Conservative

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State Office Name Party Rating
CT State House - 95 Juan Candelaria Democratic 15%
CT State House - 86 Vin Candelora Republican 60%
VT State House - Rutland 10 William Canfield Republican 78%
ID State House - 30A David Cannon Republican 81%
GA State House - 58 Park Cannon Democratic 17%
NH State House - Merrimack 8 Tony Caplan Democratic 7%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh Republican 87%
MD State House - 11B Jon Cardin Democratic 6%
KS State House - 66 Sydney Carlin Democratic 17%
ME State House - 137 Nathan Carlow Republican 82%
KS State House - 92 John Carmichael Democratic 16%
CT State House - 23 Devin Carney Republican 46%
NC State House - 102 Becky Carney Democratic 23%
AL State House - 48 Jim Carns Republican 71%
LA State House - 63 Barbara Carpenter Democratic 33%
KS State House - 81 Blake Carpenter Republican 92%
GA State House - 4 Kasey Carpenter Republican 72%
MS State House - 1 Lester Carpenter Republican 72%
KS State House - 75 Will Carpenter Republican 89%
CT State House - 32 Christie Carpino Republican 53%
VA State House - 78 Betsy Carr Democratic 12%
MI State House - 36 Steve Carra Republican 98%
LA State House - 32 R. Carrier Republican 79%
TN State House - 16 Michele Carringer Republican 83%
GA State House - 46 John Carson Republican 72%
RI State House - 75 Lauren Carson Democratic 19%
DE State House - 28 William Carson, Jr. Democratic 32%
MI State House - 53 Brenda Carter Democratic 29%
GA State House - 93 Doreen Carter Democratic 20%
AZ State House - 15 Neal Carter Republican 98%
LA State House - 72 Robby Carter Democratic 42%
MI State House - 1 Tyrone Carter Democratic 27%
LA State House - 34 Wilford Carter, Sr. Democratic 27%
CT State House - 63 Jay Case Republican 68%
RI State House - 50 Stephen Casey Democratic 29%
SC State House - 89 Micah Caskey IV Republican 66%
IL State House - 14 Kelly Cassidy Democratic 10%
OR State House - 11 Jami Cate Republican 85%
PA State House - 67 Martin Causer Republican 84%
PA State House - 192 Morgan Cephas Democratic 11%
TN State House - 64 Scott Cepicky Republican 86%
CT State House - 33 Brandon Chafee Democratic 10%
FL State House - 117 Kevin Chambliss Democratic 18%
MA State House - Second Norfolk Tackey Chan Democratic 1%
NM State House - 43 Christine Chandler Democratic 12%
FL State House - 61 Linda Chaney Republican 90%
MD State House - 32 Mark Chang Democratic 11%
MD State House - 20 Lorig Charkoudian Democratic 4%
NM State House - 67 Jack Chatfield Republican 79%
HI State House - 38 Lauren Cheape Matsumoto Republican 23%
GA State House - 151 Mike Cheokas Republican 70%
VA State House - 74 Mike Cherry Republican 86%
AL State House - 67 Prince Chestnut Democratic 43%
UT State House - 68 Scott Chew Republican 67%
RI State House - 40 Michael Chippendale Republican 79%
MD State House - 31 Brian Chisholm Republican 86%
TN State House - 85 Jesse Chism Democratic 35%
VT State House - Windsor 6 Kevin Christie Democratic 3%
UT State House - 53 Kay Christofferson Republican 74%
DE State House - 1 Nnamdi Chukwuocha Democratic 14%
SC State House - 35 Bill Chumley Republican 76%
MA State House - Fifteenth Middlesex Michelle Ciccolo Democratic 1%
MD State House - 4 Barrie Ciliberti Republican 80%
VT State House - Chittenden 15 Brian Cina Democratic 1%
PA State House - 146 Joe Ciresi Democratic 16%
IA State House - 96 Mark Cisneros Republican 94%
MS State House - 47 Bryant Clark Democratic 26%
GA State House - 100 David Clark Republican 73%
GA State House - 108 Jasmine Clark Democratic 19%
VA State House - 84 Nadarius Clark Democratic 14%
WV State House - 99 Wayne Clark Republican 85%
AL State House - 97 Adline Clarke Democratic 43%
MO State House - 72 Doug Clemens Democratic 18%
TN State House - 55 John Clemmons Democratic 21%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere Republican 80%
OH State House - 88 Gary Click Republican 77%
MD State House - 46 Luke Clippinger Democratic 8%
AL State House - 93 Steve Clouse Republican 67%
NH State House - Sullivan 6 John Cloutier Democratic 9%
SC State House - 82 Bill Clyburn, Sr. Democratic 23%
SC State House - 95 Gilda Cobb-Hunter Democratic 19%
TN State House - 23 Mark Cochran Republican 81%
MS State House - 96 Angela Cockerham Independent 52%
MO State House - 32 Jeff Coleman Republican 81%
ME State House - 68 Amanda Collamore Republican 91%
KS State House - 2 Kenneth Collins Republican 84%
MO State House - 77 Kimberly-Ann Collins Democratic 10%
SC State House - 5 Neal Collins Republican 54%
DE State House - 41 Richard Collins Republican 87%
AL State House - 8 Terri Collins Republican 67%
CT State House - 102 Robin Comey Democratic 7%
NH State House - Belknap 7 Barbara Comtois Republican 99%
MD State House - 40 Frank Conaway, Jr. Democratic 9%
CT State House - 4 Julio Concepcion Democratic 8%
PA State House - 77 Scott Conklin Democratic 22%
VT State House - Addison-2 Peter Conlon Democratic 2%
MA State House - Twenty-Sixth Middlesex Mike Connolly Democratic 4%
MA State House - Fourteenth Suffolk Rob Consalvo Democratic 0%
AZ State House - 22 Lupe Contreras Democratic 16%
VA State House - 96 Kelly Convirs-Fowler Democratic 24%
State Office Name Party Rating
CT State House - 95 Juan Candelaria D 15%
CT State House - 86 Vin Candelora R 60%
VT State House - Rutland 10 William Canfield R 78%
ID State House - 30A David Cannon R 81%
GA State House - 58 Park Cannon D 17%
NH State House - Merrimack 8 Tony Caplan D 7%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh R 87%
MD State House - 11B Jon Cardin D 6%
KS State House - 66 Sydney Carlin D 17%
ME State House - 137 Nathan Carlow R 82%
KS State House - 92 John Carmichael D 16%
CT State House - 23 Devin Carney R 46%
NC State House - 102 Becky Carney D 23%
AL State House - 48 Jim Carns R 71%
LA State House - 63 Barbara Carpenter D 33%
KS State House - 81 Blake Carpenter R 92%
GA State House - 4 Kasey Carpenter R 72%
MS State House - 1 Lester Carpenter R 72%
KS State House - 75 Will Carpenter R 89%
CT State House - 32 Christie Carpino R 53%
VA State House - 78 Betsy Carr D 12%
MI State House - 36 Steve Carra R 98%
LA State House - 32 R. Carrier R 79%
TN State House - 16 Michele Carringer R 83%
GA State House - 46 John Carson R 72%
RI State House - 75 Lauren Carson D 19%
DE State House - 28 William Carson, Jr. D 32%
MI State House - 53 Brenda Carter D 29%
GA State House - 93 Doreen Carter D 20%
AZ State House - 15 Neal Carter R 98%
LA State House - 72 Robby Carter D 42%
MI State House - 1 Tyrone Carter D 27%
LA State House - 34 Wilford Carter, Sr. D 27%
CT State House - 63 Jay Case R 68%
RI State House - 50 Stephen Casey D 29%
SC State House - 89 Micah Caskey IV R 66%
IL State House - 14 Kelly Cassidy D 10%
OR State House - 11 Jami Cate R 85%
PA State House - 67 Martin Causer R 84%
PA State House - 192 Morgan Cephas D 11%
TN State House - 64 Scott Cepicky R 86%
CT State House - 33 Brandon Chafee D 10%
FL State House - 117 Kevin Chambliss D 18%
MA State House - Second Norfolk Tackey Chan D 1%
NM State House - 43 Christine Chandler D 12%
FL State House - 61 Linda Chaney R 90%
MD State House - 32 Mark Chang D 11%
MD State House - 20 Lorig Charkoudian D 4%
NM State House - 67 Jack Chatfield R 79%
HI State House - 38 Lauren Cheape Matsumoto R 23%
GA State House - 151 Mike Cheokas R 70%
VA State House - 74 Mike Cherry R 86%
AL State House - 67 Prince Chestnut D 43%
UT State House - 68 Scott Chew R 67%
RI State House - 40 Michael Chippendale R 79%
MD State House - 31 Brian Chisholm R 86%
TN State House - 85 Jesse Chism D 35%
VT State House - Windsor 6 Kevin Christie D 3%
UT State House - 53 Kay Christofferson R 74%
DE State House - 1 Nnamdi Chukwuocha D 14%
SC State House - 35 Bill Chumley R 76%
MA State House - Fifteenth Middlesex Michelle Ciccolo D 1%
MD State House - 4 Barrie Ciliberti R 80%
VT State House - Chittenden 15 Brian Cina D 1%
PA State House - 146 Joe Ciresi D 16%
IA State House - 96 Mark Cisneros R 94%
MS State House - 47 Bryant Clark D 26%
GA State House - 100 David Clark R 73%
GA State House - 108 Jasmine Clark D 19%
VA State House - 84 Nadarius Clark D 14%
WV State House - 99 Wayne Clark R 85%
AL State House - 97 Adline Clarke D 43%
MO State House - 72 Doug Clemens D 18%
TN State House - 55 John Clemmons D 21%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere R 80%
OH State House - 88 Gary Click R 77%
MD State House - 46 Luke Clippinger D 8%
AL State House - 93 Steve Clouse R 67%
NH State House - Sullivan 6 John Cloutier D 9%
SC State House - 82 Bill Clyburn, Sr. D 23%
SC State House - 95 Gilda Cobb-Hunter D 19%
TN State House - 23 Mark Cochran R 81%
MS State House - 96 Angela Cockerham I 52%
MO State House - 32 Jeff Coleman R 81%
ME State House - 68 Amanda Collamore R 91%
KS State House - 2 Kenneth Collins R 84%
MO State House - 77 Kimberly-Ann Collins D 10%
SC State House - 5 Neal Collins R 54%
DE State House - 41 Richard Collins R 87%
AL State House - 8 Terri Collins R 67%
CT State House - 102 Robin Comey D 7%
NH State House - Belknap 7 Barbara Comtois R 99%
MD State House - 40 Frank Conaway, Jr. D 9%
CT State House - 4 Julio Concepcion D 8%
PA State House - 77 Scott Conklin D 22%
VT State House - Addison-2 Peter Conlon D 2%
MA State House - Twenty-Sixth Middlesex Mike Connolly D 4%
MA State House - Fourteenth Suffolk Rob Consalvo D 0%
AZ State House - 22 Lupe Contreras D 16%
VA State House - 96 Kelly Convirs-Fowler D 24%
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