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Summary

Representative Don L. Tripp

Full Name: Don L. Tripp
Office: State House (NM) - District 49, Republican
First Elected: 11/03/1998
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Rosalind; 2 Children: Don, Kim
Birth Date: 02/23/1946
Birth Place: Pasadena, CA
Home City: Socorro, NM
Religion: Methodist

Recent Key Votes

SB 40 - Authorizing Concealed Weapons in Restaurants that Serve Alcohol
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 18, 2010 - -Authorizes restaurants to prohibit the carrying of firearms by posting signs in conspicuous locations at each public entrance, or by verbal instruction by the owner ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 100%
2010 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights A+
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Oil & Gas ($1,600.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Don Tripp 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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View Don L. Tripp's New Mexico State Legislative Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
don.tripp@nmlegis.gov

District Email
trippsdon@netscape.net

Capitol Website
http://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legdetails.aspx?SPONCODE=HTRIP

Capitol Website - LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/in/donltripp

Capitol
Office of the Clerk
House of Representatives
State Capitol
Room 202B
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: 505-986-4220

District
Box 1369
Socorro, NM 87801
Phone: 575-835-2465
Phone: 575-835-0766

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