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Summary

Senator Laurie Monnes Anderson

Full Name: Laurie Monnes Anderson
Office: State Senate (OR) - District 25, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Female
Family: 2 Children
Birth Date: 12/31/1945
Birth Place: Coronado, CA
Home City: Gresham, OR
Religion: Protestant

Recent Key Votes

HB 3300 - Promoting Green Jobs
Legislation (Yea)

June 23, 2009 - -Defines "green jobs" as those that increase energy efficiency, produce renewable energy, offset environmental degradation, restore the natural environment, or provide education and policy promotion ...

SB 519 - Mandatory Workplace Meetings
Legislation (Yea)

June 8, 2009 - -Prohibits employers from penalizing employees for not attending employer-organized meetings about the employer's opinions on religion or politics (Sec. 2). -Gives employees the right to ...

SB 571 - Smoking Ban Expansion
Legislation (Yea)

June 18, 2007 - - Redefines "place of employment" to include meeting rooms, elevators, and stairways, and vehicles owned by an employer and used by more than one employee ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Caring For Our Economy

Jan. 1, 2012 - Putting East County back to work As your State Senator, I have worked hard to provide small businesses with the capital they need to grow ...

Issue Position: Caring For Our Families

Jan. 1, 2012 - Helping families avoid foreclosure With a lot of East County families struggling to keep a roof over their heads, Laurie fought to guarantee homeowners that ...

Issue Position: Caring For Our Safety

Jan. 1, 2012 - CARING FOR OUR SAFETY Funding the Anti-Gang Task Force Keeping East County safe has always been a priority for Laurie. That's why she has fought ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Oregon AFL-CIO Positions 67%
2011 Oregon AFSCME Council 75 Positions 79%
2011 American Federation of Teachers-Oregon Positions 73%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Party Committees ($333,665.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Laurie Anderson refused to tell citizens where she 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 Laurie Monnes Anderson's Oregon State Legislative Election 1998 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
sen.lauriemonnesanderson@state.or.us

Capitol Website
http://www.leg.state.or.us/monnesanderson

General Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/SenatorLMA

General Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SenatorLaurieMonnesAnderson

Capitol
900 Court Street Northeast, S-413
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-986-1725

District
Post Office Box 1531
Gresham, OR 97030
Phone: 503-618-3071

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