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Summary

Representative Robert 'Bob' L. Turner

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 9, Republican, Conservative
First Elected: 09/13/2011
Last Elected: 09/13/2011
On The Ballot: None, Republican for U.S. Senate
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Peggy; 5 Children
Birth Date: 05/02/1941
Birth Place: New York, NY
Home City: Rockaway Point, NY
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Public Statements

Letter to Major General Merdith "Bo" Temple, Acting Commanding General Army Corps of Engineers

May 15, 2012 - Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) sent the following letter to Army Corps of Engineers Acting Commanding General, Major General Merdith "Bo" Temple, expressing his support for ...

Congressman Turner to Hold Free Glaucoma Screening Event

May 14, 2012 - Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) is sponsoring an event to provide free glaucoma tests to area residents on Monday, May 21st as part of Healthy Vision ...

Turner Joins House Members Calling on A.G. Holder to Appoint Special Counsel in MF Global Investigation

May 14, 2012 - Today, Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) joined fellow New York Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) and 63 of his House colleagues in sending a letter to Attorney ...

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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 $660,880.90
Total Spent $570,290.57
Cash On Hand $99,299.00
Debt $65,500.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Bob Turner refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2011 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart

Contact Information

Campaign
175 Ocean Avenue
Breezy Point, NY 11697

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://bobturner.house.gov/contact-me/email-me

Washington, D.C. Website
http://bobturner.house.gov/

Washington, D.C.

Phone: 202-225-6616
Fax: 202-226-0218

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