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Attorney General Michael 'Mike' DeWine

Biographical

Current Office: Attorney General (OH) , Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Frances; 8 Children: Patrick, Jill, Rebecca, John, Brian, Alice, Mark, Anna
Birth Date: 01/05/1947
Birth Place: Springfield, OH
Home City: Cedarville Township, OH
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

PN 2191 - Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense
Nomination (Yea)

Dec. 6, 2006

HR 6061 - Secure Fence Act of 2006
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 29, 2006 - -Calls for the use of a systematic surveillance system of personnel, aerial and ground-based sensors, cameras and other technology to monitor all U.S. international borders ...

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Recent Public Statements

Dewine-Backed haiti Trade Measure Goes To The President For His Signature

Dec. 9, 2006 - DEWINE-BACKED HAITI TRADE MEASURE GOES TO THE PRESIDENT FOR HIS SIGNATURE Senator Mike DeWine (R-OH) today applauds his Senate colleagues for their passage late Friday ...

Tax Extenders

Dec. 8, 2006 - TAX EXTENDERS -- (Senate - December 08, 2006) Mr. DeWINE. Mr. President, I will be very brief. I have spoken a lot in the last ...

Appreciation To Senate Colleagues And Staff

Dec. 8, 2006 - APPRECIATION TO SENATE COLLEAGUES AND STAFF -- (Senate - December 08, 2006) Mr. DeWINE. Mr. President, early on Thanksgiving day, Mary Frances Darling was born. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 45%
2003 National Journal Composite Conservative Score 71%
2005 National Journal Composite Conservative Score 56%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $8,212.00
Total Spent $76,345.00
Cash On Hand $0.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2007
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Michael DeWine REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2006 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY Key national leaders of both major parties including: John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President Over 100 news organizations throughout the nation also urged their candidates to supply their issue positions through the National Political Awareness Test.

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Contact Information

Department Webmail
http://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/contact

Department Website
http://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/

Department
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine
30 East Broad Street, 17th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-4986
Toll Free: 800-282-0515

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