Senator Al Franken

Biographical

Full Name: Al Franken
Current Office: U.S. Senate - Jr, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Franni; 2 Children: Thomasin, Joe
Birth Date: 05/21/1951
Birth Place: New York, NY
Religion: Jewish
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

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Recent Public Statements

Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

May 22, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. FRANKEN. Mr. President, I would like to associate myself with the wise words of my colleague from Missouri, whose State has ...

Letter to Secretary of Energy Moniz - Action on Gas Price Spikes

May 21, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Klobuchar, Franken Announce Advisory Committee for U.S. Attorney

May 17, 2013 - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken today announced the formation of an advisory committee to assist them in recommending Minnesota's next U.S. Attorney to ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $32,852,599.82
Total Spent $31,585,184.02
Cash On Hand $1,267,414.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Al Franken repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.

Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://www.franken.senate.gov/?p=email_al

Washington, D.C. Website
http://franken.senate.gov

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/SenatorFranken

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/Sen.Franken

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/alfranken

Washington, D.C.
309 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5641

District
60 East Plato Boulevard, Suite 220
Saint Paul, MN 55107
Phone: 651-221-1016

District
916 West Saint Germain Street
Suite 110
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
Phone: 320-251-2721

District
208 South Minnesota Avenue
Suite 6
Saint Peter, MN 56082
Phone: 507-931-5813

District
515 West 1st Street
Suite 104
Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: 218-722-2390