Franklin M. Pratt[3] (August 27, 1942 – September 21, 2021) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Arizona State Senate.
Frank Pratt has an 80% lifetime conservative rating from the American Conservative Union and a 58% conservative rating from the Arizona Chapter of Americans for Prosperity; he has a 20% rating from Planned Parenthood, which supports legal abortion and he has a 100% rating from the conservative Center for Arizona Policy.
[4] He was one of nine Republicans in the state house to vote in favor of the Medicaid expansion in Arizona.
[5] Pratt voted to specify penalties for violating the partial-birth abortion ban and voted to ban non-physicians from performing abortions.
[6] On education, he voted to allow the open-carry of guns near school property and to reject the adoption of federal education standards; however, he was one of nine Republicans who voted with Democrats against expanding school vouchers for private schools.