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Summary

Representative Brad J. Sherman

Full Name: Brad J. Sherman
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 30, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lisa; 3 Children: Molly, Naomi, Lucy
Birth Date: 10/24/1954
Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
Home City: Sherman Oaks, CA
Religion: Jewish

Recent Key Votes

H Amdt 1127 - Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Amendment (Yea)

May 18, 2012 - Prohibits individuals associated with al-Qaeda or the Taliban, or who participated in the attacks of September 11, 2001, from being detained without trial if ...

HR 3523 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
Legislation (Nay)

April 26, 2012 - Requires the Director of National Intelligence to establish procedures for sharing cyber threat information with private-sector entities and utilities (Sec. 2). Defines ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew - Rep. Duncan Sends Bipartisan Letter on Iran-Turkish Relations to Sec. Kerry & Sec. Lew

May 14, 2013 - Recently Congressman Jeff Duncan of South Carolina, along with 46 other Members of Congress, sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew requesting ...

Letter to Chairmam Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Kaptur - Domestic Fusion Research Programs Funding

April 19, 2013 - Only available in PDF, see source link to view letter.

Sanders, Sherman Propose Legislation to Break Up Big Banks

April 9, 2013 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today introduced legislation to break up banks that have grown so big that the Justice Department fears the financial system would ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 American Civil Liberties Union Positions 100%
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score 72%
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score 7
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $3,201,860.25
Total Spent $6,172,614.48
Cash On Hand $47,778.49
Debt $829,767.76
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Brad Sherman 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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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://shermanforms.house.gov/contact/contact-form.shtml

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

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/shermanca27

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Congressman-Brad-Sherman/63158229861

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

Washington, D.C.
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879

District
5000 Van Nuys Boulevard
Suite 420
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Phone: 818-501-9200
Fax: 818-501-1554

Key Staff
Michael Briggs
Press Secretary
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/sherman/

Key Staff
Evita Mendiola
Scheduler
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/sherman/

Key Staff
Andrew Wright
Chief of Staff
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/sherman/

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