I will support the death penalty, three strikes, the Brady law, and the ban on assault weapons.

Brad Sherman · California · Democratic

policy impact 0.78 specificity 0.82 extraction confidence 97%

Occurrences

I support the death penalty, "three strikes," the Brady law and the ban on assault weapons.

Sherman pledges support for a package of tougher criminal justice measures.

Avoid the Mistakes of the Past - Los Angeles Times
primary · campaign_site · model gpt-5.4-mini

Evidence

Issues: Sherman ... supports President Clinton's program to hire 100,000 more police officers. He favors the assault weapons ban and wants to prohibit the sale of the handguns known as Saturday night specials.

During the 1996 campaign, Sherman publicly favored the assault weapons ban, showing direct alignment with one part of the promise.

delivered same_term

Sybert, Sherman Push Hard in a Tossup Race
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 91%

During my twenty years in Congress, I have consistently earned a 100 percent vote rating from the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence ... I have long been supportive of the assault weapons ban ... I cosponsored the Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act which expands the existing background check system.

Sherman's official House issue page states that he has long supported the assault weapons ban and has backed Brady-aligned background-check legislation, indicating follow-through on the gun-control elements of the promise.

delivered later_term

Preventing Gun Violence
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 97%

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]* 02/05/2015

Congress.gov shows Sherman as an original cosponsor of a bill amending the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit large-capacity ammunition feeding devices, which is consistent with supporting the Brady framework.

delivered later_term

All Information (Except Text) for H.R.752 - 114th Congress (2015-2016): To prohibit the transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other purposes.
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 96%

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-27] 04/14/2005

Congress.gov records Sherman as a cosponsor of the 2005 assault-weapons-ban bill, a concrete legislative step toward the promise's gun-ban component.

delivered later_term

All Information (Except Text) for H.R.1312 - 109th Congress (2005-2006): Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2005
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 99%

Assessments

partial later_term

The promise bundled four positions: support for the death penalty, three strikes, the Brady law, and the assault weapons ban. The record provided shows clear follow-through on the Brady/background-check and assault-weapons-ban portions, including public campaign alignment and later House cosponsorship/support for related gun-control bills. However, the evidence does not establish comparable action or sustained support on the death penalty or three-strikes components. Because only part of the promised bundle is documented as fulfilled, this warrants partial credit rather than full delivery. The documented congressional follow-through occurred after Sherman took office, so timing is later_term.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 78%