| | Johnson has a conservative voting record and is one of the most conservative senators.<ref name="Rise"/> Despite this, he has compromised with leftist Democrats.<ref name="Rise"/> | | Johnson has a conservative voting record and is one of the most conservative senators.<ref name="Rise"/> Despite this, he has compromised with leftist Democrats.<ref name="Rise"/> |
| − | His credentials are subject to question since he made statements wrongfully condemning [[Todd Akin]]. This statement earned him a place with the [[RINO Backers]]. A recent comment by him indicates that he has become another pawn of powerful homosexual activist groups.<ref>http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/ron-johnson-gay-marriage</ref> Despite this, he has also stated that he would not compromise his conservative views for his 2016 re-election, even though he is in a [[blue state]].<ref>Bolton, Alexander (February 10, 2015). [http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/232250-targeted-gop-senator-ill-never-vote-my-reelection-mind Targeted GOP Senator: 'I Will Never Vote With My Reelecton in Mind]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 6, 2016.</ref> | + | His credentials are subject to question since he made statements wrongfully condemning [[Todd Akin]]. This statement earned him a place with the [[RINO Backers]]. A recent comment by him indicates that he has become another pawn of powerful homosexual activist groups.<ref>Scott, Dylan (June 24, 2014). [http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/ron-johnson-gay-marriage GOP Senator: 'I'm Not Going To Oppose' Gay Marriage If Voters Want It]. ''talkingpointsmemo.com''. Retrieved November 6, 2016.</ref> Despite this, he does have a strongly conservative record and has stated that he would not compromise his conservative views for his 2016 re-election, even though he is in a [[blue state]].<ref>Bolton, Alexander (February 10, 2015). [http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/232250-targeted-gop-senator-ill-never-vote-my-reelection-mind Targeted GOP Senator: 'I Will Never Vote With My Reelecton in Mind]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 6, 2016.</ref> |