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Summary

Representative Charles 'Charlie' A. Gonzalez

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 20, Democratic
First Elected: 1998
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
Gender: Male
Family: Single; 1 Child: Leo
Birth Date: 05/05/1945
Birth Place: San Antonio, TX
Home City: San Antonio, TX
Religion: Catholic

Recent Public Statements

Congressman Gonzalez and House Democrats Unveil the Voter Empowerment Act

May 17, 2012 - Today, Congressman Charlie Gonzalez joined House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn, Rep. John Lewis, Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Committee ...

GOP Budget Misplaces America's Priorities

May 11, 2012 - Yesterday, Congressman Charlie Gonzalez (TX-20) voted against the passage of the House Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012, the implementing of the Republican budget. Congressman ...

Gonzalez Votes to Bolster America's Manufacturing Industry

May 9, 2012 - Today, Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Congressman Charlie Gonzalez (TX-20) voted to re-authorize the U.S. Export-Import Bank to continue providing American manufacturers with ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2002-2006 Voices for Creative Nonviolence Iraq War Resolution and Funding 80%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 69%
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 68.8%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $417,269.10
Total Spent $215,030.66
Cash On Hand $271,972.25
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 09/30/2011
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Charlie Gonzalez refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Charles 'Charlie' A. Gonzalez's Texas Congressional Election 2008 Political Courage Test

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://forms.house.gov/gonzalez/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.gonzalez.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Charles-A-Gonzalez/55174583605

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

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/TX20CharlieG

Washington, D.C.
1436 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3236
Fax: 202-225-1915

District
B-124 Federal Building
727 East Durango
San Antonio, TX 78206-1286
Phone: 210-472-6195
Fax: 210-472-4009

Key Staff
303 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4320
Phone: 202-225-3236
Fax: 202-225-1915

Key Staff
303 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4320
Phone: 202-225-3236
Fax: 202-225-1915

Key Staff
303 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4320
Phone: 202-225-3236
Fax: 202-225-1915

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