| Full Name: | Charles 'Charlie' A. Gonzalez |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Single; 1 Child: Leo |
| Birth Date: | 05/05/1945 |
| Birth Place: | San Antonio, TX |
| Home City: | San Antonio, TX |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Charles 'Charlie' A. Gonzalez
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
H Amdt 1416 - Prohibits Use of Funds in Contravention of the Defense of Marriage Act
Amendment (Nay)
July 19, 2012
H Amdt 1103 - Limits Funding for War in Afghanistan to the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces
Amendment (Nay)
May 17, 2012 - Requires the withdrawal of both members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor personnel who are in Afghanistan. Prohibits the ...
HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 14, 2011 - Authorizes the Armed Forces of the United States to detain covered persons in military custody pending disposition under the law of war (Secs. 1021 ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to Secretary Napolitano
Dec. 13, 2012 - Last night the Congressional Hispanic, Black, Asian American and Progressive Caucuses sent a letter authored by Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard to the Department of Homeland Security ...
Gonzalez Statement on the Violence in Israel & Gaza
Nov. 19, 2012 - Congressman Charlie Gonzalez issued the following statement regarding the violence in Israel and Gaza: "Israel has the same right as every other country to defend ...
Rep. Gonzalez Calls for "Full Disclosure" In Wake of Arrest for Voter Registration Fraud
More Public Statements
Oct. 19, 2012 - Today, Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez (TX-20), Ranking Member on the House Subcommittee on Elections, issued the following statement in light of the arrest yesterday of ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL Positions (House Only) | 46 |
| 2010 | Fleet Reserve Association Positions (House Only) | 75% |
| 2011 | Fleet Reserve Association Positions | 100% |
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 |
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
