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Summary

Senator Christopher 'Chris' A. Coons

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. Senate (DE) - Jr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Annie; 3 Children: Michael, Jack, Maggie
Birth Date: 09/09/1963
Birth Place: Greenwich, CT
Home City: Wilmington, DE
Religion: Presbyterian

Recent Public Statements

Senators Coons, Rubio, Warner, and Moran Introduce Bill to Help Startups Create Jobs

May 22, 2012 - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) introduced bipartisan legislation, Startup Act 2.0, on Tuesday to ...

Politico - Startup Act's Economic Benefits

May 22, 2012 - By Senator Jerry Moran, Senator Mark Warner, Senator Marco Rubio, and Senator Chris Coons Inside the Beltway, conventional wisdom says that Congress does little during ...

Executive Session

May 21, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. COONS. Mr. President, I rise today in strong support of the bipartisan legislation to which the Senate will move to reauthorize ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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2010 Vote Kids Positions %
2012 Associated Equipment Distributors Positions %
2010 School Nutrition Association Positions (House Only) %
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $4,499,302.00
Total Spent $3,868,101.00
Cash On Hand $631,201.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Chris Coons has 85% Political Courage

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View Christopher 'Chris' A. Coons's Delaware Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://coons.senate.gov/contact/

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

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/chriscoons

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chris-Coons/7209432197?sk=info

Washington, D.C.
383 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5042
Fax: 202-228-3075

District
24 Northwest Front Street
Windsor Building
Suite 101
Milford, DE 19963
Phone: 302-424-8090
Fax: 302-424-8098

District
1105 North Market Street
Suite 2000
Wilmington, DE 19801-1233
Phone: 302-573-6345
Fax: 302-573-6351

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