Joe LoPorto

Joseph LoPorto is a passionate grassroots activist, freelance writer, and speaker. Joe is a State Director at NRA-ILA, covering Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. LoPorto serves as the Director of Government Affairs of the Civil Liberties Policy Research Center of New Jersey, a state-level think tank. He is also the Director of Legal Operations of the New Jersey Firearm Owners Syndicate, a 501(c)(4) Second Amendment organization that funds impact litigation (please consider supporting our work!). LoPorto is a life member of the Second Amendment Foundation and a member of the Federalist Society. LoPorto can be reached HERE.

Due Process and the Loss of Constitutionally Protected Rights After United States v. Rahimi
In this follow-up to the recent Rahimi ruling from SCOTUS, Joe LoPorto breaks down the consequences and intricacies of the case. He talks about things that have been done (wrong) and things that should be done to ensure the protection of our civil liberties under the US Constitution.

The Era of Chevron Deference is Over
Today, the US Supreme Court released an opinion with massive, far-reaching consequences that curtails the ability of government agencies to re-interpret law as they see fit. Joe LoPorto breaks it down for us.

Activism 101: Federal vs State Elections and What We Can Work On
In this article, Joe LoPorto writes about the impact of grassroots activism on federal elections in New Jersey, focusing on critical gun rights issues such as concealed carry and suppressor regulations. It highlights how organized voter engagement influences state policies and shapes the agenda for the upcoming federal election.

