House District 49: Jim Thomas and the June 10 Vote

House District 49: Jim Thomas and the June 10 Vote

On June 10, 2026, Representative Thomas voted against the Freedom to Carry Act (amendment 3085 to House Bill 667). It went down 75 to 21. (Ohio House Journal, June 10, 2026, page 2236.)

Our Grades on Ohio’s Republican Candidates, From Congress to the Statehouse

Our Grades on Ohio’s Republican Candidates, From Congress to the Statehouse

Early voting is already underway in Ohio, and on November 3rd you’ll pick the politicians who decide whether the Freedom to Carry Act ever becomes law. So before you fill in that ballot, I want you to know exactly where every Republican nominee for the Ohio House and Senate stands on your gun rights.

Week Ending Oct. 17: Columbus’s Magazine Ban Stays Blocked

Week Ending Oct. 17: Columbus’s Magazine Ban Stays Blocked

A state appeals court handed Ohio gun owners a win against Columbus last Friday evening, after our last recap went out. And while the Statehouse didn’t meet this week, the calendar for the rest of the year is set, and it tells us exactly how much time the Freedom to Carry Act has left.

An Armed Dad Ran Toward the Gunfire in Bend, Oregon

An Armed Dad Ran Toward the Gunfire in Bend, Oregon

On Thursday, Oct. 15, a 16-year-old shot his way through a locked door at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon. A man on site, reportedly a father of a child at the school, saw him go in and stopped him.

Cindy Abrams Is Hoping You Never See This

Cindy Abrams Is Hoping You Never See This

Buckeye Firearms Association gave State Rep. Cindy Abrams an A rating and endorsed her. Here is her record on the Second Amendment Preservation Act and the Freedom to Carry Act.

Pass Freedom to Carry in Lame Duck

Pass Freedom to Carry in Lame Duck

Politicians must pass the Freedom to Carry Act in the lame duck session, or it dies. Lame duck is the stretch after the election and before the year ends.

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