State Rep
The local state representative, who has been campaigning for the past several months in the upcoming Senate election. A deep-down Tea Party idealist, passionately devoted to the issue of second amendment rights.
He has been trailing in the polls pretty much from the start: he's not doing badly, but
Senator has played his cards well in fighting off the challenge. Now, he sees an opportunity to speak his mind and win votes: he's just heard that
Killer was taken down by another employee -- a fine illustration of the principle that you need the populace to be properly armed if they are to be able to protect themselves.