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Summary

Representative Rush D. Holt, Jr.

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. House (NJ) - District 12, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1998
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House - District 12
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Margaret Lancefield; 3 Children: Michael, Dejan, Rachel
Birth Date: 10/15/1948
Birth Place: Weston, WV
Home City: Hopewell Township, NJ
Religion: Protestant

Recent Public Statements

Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4970, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

May 16, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. HOLT. Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman. Let me give one example of how important this legislation is and how this ...

Expressing Sense of House Regarding Importance of Preventing Iran from Acquiring a Nuclear Weapons Capability

May 15, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. HOLT. Mr. Speaker, I thank the ranking member. The threat of nuclear proliferation is the greatest threat to world peace. A ...

Holt Announces $394,260 Grant to Mercer County Community College

May 14, 2012 - U.S. Rep. Rush Holt today announced that Mercer County Community College has received a $394,260 federal grant for its Upward Bound program, which provides tutoring, ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2002-2006 Voices for Creative Nonviolence Iraq War Resolution and Funding 20%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 91%
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 90%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,250,285.77
Total Spent $631,428.70
Cash On Hand $814,890.54
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Rush Holt, Jr. has 100% Political Courage

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Contact Information

Campaign Website
http://www.rushholt.com/

Campaign Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/RushHolt

Campaign Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/RushHolt

Campaign Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/RushHoltForCongress

Campaign
Post Office Box 782
Pennington, NJ 08534
Phone: 609-799-0800

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/holt/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RushHolt

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RushHolt

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

Washington, D.C.
1214 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5801
Fax: 202-225-6025

District
50 Washington Road
West Windsor, NJ 08550
Phone: 609-750-9365
Fax: 609-750-0618

Key Staff
1019 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3012
Phone: 202-225-5801
Fax: 202-225-6025

Key Staff
1019 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3012
Phone: 202-225-5801
Fax: 202-225-6025

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