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Chip Cravaack

Full Name: Chip Cravaack
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Traci; 2 Children: Nick, Grant
Birth Date: 01/29/1951
Birth Place: Charleston, WV
Home City: North Branch, MN
Religion: Christian

Recent Key Votes

HR 839 - Terminating the Home Affordable Modification Program
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2011 - Specifies that homeowners who have already received assistance under HAMP are not affected by the termination of the program (Sec. 3). Requires ...

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Recent Public Statements

Alternative Minimum Tax

Nov. 6, 2012 - The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) needs to be repealed. I've co-sponsored legislation to prevent this tax from hitting Minnesotans.

Cravaack Announces Q3 Fundraising Hauls

Oct. 11, 2012 - Today, the Cravaack for Congress campaign reports that $471,183 was raised for the third quarter (July-September). This election cycle, Cravaack has raised $1,929,176, with $1,131,433 ...

Cravaack Releases Third Television Ad, "Good Man"

Oct. 10, 2012 - Today, the Cravaack for Congress Campaign released its third television ad in the race for Minnesota's 8th Congressional District seat. "A strong and vibrant mining ...

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $2,374,759.79
Total Spent $2,385,665.50
Cash On Hand $18,014.40
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Chip Cravaack refused to tell citizens where he 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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