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→Support for gun control
In 2018, Manchin again proposed gun control measures after a Florida shooting, even though his proposed measures would not have stopped the shooting had they been law.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (February 25, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/02/25/sen-pat-toomey-pushes-background-checks-gun-shows-response-florida-shooting/ Pat Toomey, Joe Manchin Push New Gun Show Regulations in Response to Florida Shooting]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 25, 2018.</ref><ref>Hawkins, Awr (March 6, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/03/06/joe-manchin-urges-trump-embrace-gun-control-wouldnt-prevent-florida-school-shooting/ Joe Manchin Wants Trump to Embrace Gun Control That Wouldn’t Prevent Florida School Shooting]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 6, 2018.</ref>
In 2018, Manchin again proposed gun control measures after a Florida shooting, even though his proposed measures would not have stopped the shooting had they been law.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (February 25, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/02/25/sen-pat-toomey-pushes-background-checks-gun-shows-response-florida-shooting/ Pat Toomey, Joe Manchin Push New Gun Show Regulations in Response to Florida Shooting]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 25, 2018.</ref><ref>Hawkins, Awr (March 6, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/03/06/joe-manchin-urges-trump-embrace-gun-control-wouldnt-prevent-florida-school-shooting/ Joe Manchin Wants Trump to Embrace Gun Control That Wouldn’t Prevent Florida School Shooting]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 6, 2018.</ref>
In 2018, Manchin had a "D" rating from the NRA,<ref>Hawkins, Awr (September 28, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/09/28/politifact-mostly-true-joe-manchin-d-rating-nra/ PolitiFact: Only ‘Mostly True’ to Point Out Joe Manchin Has ‘D’ Rating from NRA]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 29, 2018.</ref> an organization whose legislative rankings are more lenient than other pro-Second Amendment organizations such as [[Gun Owners of America]].
===Liberal, anti-gun donors===
===Liberal, anti-gun donors===