Registering to vote is just one step in the voting process. Making an informed decision about who to cast your vote for is just as important! Between now and election day, we will be updating this thread with the presidential candidates& #39; stances on a variety of issues.

This thread will be focusing on the three presidential candidates on Virginia ballots: Pres. Donald Trump (R), former VP Joe Biden (D), and Libertarian candidate Jo Jorgensen. All of the info posted here can be found at http://OnTheIssues.org"> http://OnTheIssues.org  or on the candidates& #39; websites.

Biden on gun control:
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔵" title="Blauer Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Blauer Kreis">Supports background checks for purchasing firearms
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔵" title="Blauer Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Blauer Kreis">Believes we can end gun violence epidemic while respecting the second amendment
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔵" title="Blauer Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Blauer Kreis">Wants to stop manufacture & sale of assault weapons and high-capacity magazines

Trump on gun control:
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔴" title="Roter Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Roter Kreis">Fully supports the 2nd amendment
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔴" title="Roter Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Roter Kreis"> Supports nationwide concealed carry permits
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔴" title="Roter Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Roter Kreis">Believes that guns should be taken from those with mental illnesses
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔴" title="Roter Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Roter Kreis">Believes gun ownership makes U.S. safer

Jorgensen on gun control:
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🟡" title="Gelber Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Gelber Kreis">Opposes additional restrictions on the process of purchasing a gun
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🟡" title="Gelber Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Gelber Kreis">Opposes allowing victims of gun violence to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.