Frank Pratt
Bio | Pratt is a third generation Arizonan who has spent almost his entire life living in rural Arizona. He and his wife, Janice, operate their own small business and have instilled their passion for hard work in their son. |
Status and Position | Current State House of Representatives of Arizona |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Republican, Arizona |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | In his 2020 campaign he raised a total of $80 million in campaign contributions. |
Voting Rights | No known votes. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | For | He supports universal healthcare. He was one of the nine Republicans in the State House to vote on Medicaid expansion in Arizona. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pratt_(politician) |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Private Healthcare | Against | He supports Medicaid expansion. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pratt_(politician) |
| LGBT Rights | Against | He opposes LGBT rights to be constitutionaly protected. He opposed adding sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to the protected classes of race, religion, age, and sex in nondiscrmination law. Source: http://stonewalldemsaz.org/fpratt.htm |
| Taxes | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Abortion | Against | He is pro-life. Pratt voted to specify penalties for violating the partial-birth ban and voted to ban non-physicians from performing abortions. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pratt_(politician) |
| Gun Control | For | He supports stricter gun control laws. He defeated a bill that would allow individuals who have a permit to carry firearms from carrying them in public buildings. Source: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2017/02/28/arizona-bill-gun-ban-public-buildings-concealed-carry-weapon-permits/98500716/ |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No known stance. He defeated a bill that would allow individuals who have a permit to carry firearms from carrying them in public buildings. Source: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2017/02/28/arizona-bill-gun-ban-public-buildings-concealed-carry-weapon-permits/98500716/ |
| Government Interference | For | He defeated a bill that would allow individual to carry firearms in public buildings. Source: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2017/02/28/arizona-bill-gun-ban-public-buildings-concealed-carry-weapon-permits/98500716/ |
| Planned Parenthood | Against | He has a 20% rating from Planned Parenthood, which supports legal abortion. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pratt_(politician) |
| Welfare | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | No known stance. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | No known stance. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Nationalism | For | He has an 80% lifetime conservative rating from the American Conservative Union and a 58% conservative rating from the Arizona Chapter of Americans for Prosperity. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pratt_(politician) |
| Free Markets | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Brexit | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Government Spending | For | He was one of nine Republicans who voted with Democrats against expanding school vouchers for private schools. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pratt_(politician) |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Common Core | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Clean Energy | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Border Control | For | He supports stricter border control policies. He voted in favor of creating a virtual border and to expand immigration enforcement. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Pratt_(politician) |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No known stance. |
| DACA | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | No known stance. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | For | He supports decriminalising marijuana. Source: https://azmarijuana.com/arizona-medical-marijuana-news/arizonas-elected-officials-get-graded-on-their-marijuana-friendliness/ |