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Summary

Representative Ellen Cogen Lipton

Full Name: Ellen Cogen Lipton
Office: State House (MI) - District 27, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Marc; 2 Children: Corey, Celia
Birth Date: 03/26/1967
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
Home City: Huntington Woods, MI
Religion: Jewish

Recent Key Votes

SB 756 - Prohibits Teens from Using Cell Phones While Driving
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 14, 2012 - Prohibits individuals with a level 1 or 2 graduated license from talking on a cell phone while driving except when reporting: A traffic ...

SB 291 - Repeals Motorcycle Helmet Law
Legislation (Nay)

Nov. 2, 2011 - Authorizes motorcycle operators and riders 21 years of age and older to not wear a helmet if the motorcycle operator meets both of the ...

HB 6151 - Transportation Law Amendments ("Complete Streets" Policy)
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

July 28, 2010 - -Requires the State Transportation Commission to do the following within 2 years of the effective date of this Act (Sec. 10P):-Adopt a complete streets policy, ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Education

Jan. 1, 2012 - The key to bringing good jobs to our state is having an educated workforce, second to none. Our state has one of the highest concentrations ...

Issue Position: Public Transportation

Jan. 1, 2012 - Although we have been known as the auto capitol of the world, most people realize that a thriving public transportation system is the key to ...

Issue Position: The Economy

Jan. 1, 2012 - The Michigan economy is in a transitional period, and we need strong leadership to navigate through these uncertain waters. As a patent attorney, I have ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($4,370.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ellen Lipton refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
ellenlipton@house.mi.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://027.housedems.com/contact-me

Capitol Website
http://027.housedems.com/

General Website - LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ellen-cogen-lipton/50/642/238

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/State-Rep-Ellen-Cogen-Lipton/193156870788911

General Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/RepLipton

Capitol
N791 House Office Building
Post Office Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909-7514
Phone: 517-373-0478
Fax: 517-373-5884
Toll Free: 888-347-8027

District
26330 Hendrie Boulevard
Huntington Woods, MI 48070

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