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Kelly Ayotte's Approval Rating Plunges After Vote Against Gun Background Checks
Does New Hampshire have a process to recall a U.S. Senator? If not, they're stuck with her until 2018.
WASHINGTON -- A new poll has New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte down a total of 15 points from her previous approval rating in a survey that followed her vote against requiring background checks for firearms purchases.
Ayotte's plunge underscores the changing politics around gun control and gun safety. In years past, lawmakers worried that a vote for gun control would bring the anger of the National Rifle Association. In the new reality, votes against gun control also carry a political risk, as the Ayotte (R) poll indicates.
Does New Hampshire have a process to recall a U.S. Senator? If not, they're stuck with her until 2018.