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Summary

Representative Mark Pocan

Full Name: Mark Pocan
Office: U.S. House (WI) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Married
Birth Date: 08/14/1964
Birth Place: Kenosha, WI
Home City: Madison, WI

Recent Key Votes

SB 93 - Weapons Law Amendments
Legislation (Pair Nay)

June 21, 2011 - -Defines "weapon" as a handgun, an electric weapon, a knife other than a switchblade, or a billy club (Sec. 38). -Defines a "handgun" as any ...

AR 13 - Supporting the Individual's Right to Bear Arms
Legislation-Resolution (Nay)

Feb. 26, 2008

AB 581 - Gun Possession During Emergencies
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 11, 2007

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House - Sequester

May 16, 2013 - Hon. John A. Boehner Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives H-232, The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Speaker: As the effects of ...

Letter to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell - Confirmation of Tom Perez

May 16, 2013 - Today, House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined Congresswoman Linda Sánchez and 137 House Democrats in urging Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate ...

Pocan Votes Against Bill That Plans for U.S. Default

May 9, 2013 - U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), a member of the House Budget Committee, today voted against legislation that recklessly prepares the country for default instead of ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Gun Owners of America Ratings on Gun Rights - Elected to 113th Congress [12/2012] 17%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 0%
2010 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights F
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,143,296.01
Total Spent $1,090,359.91
Cash On Hand $52,936.10
Debt $2,000.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Mark Pocan 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 Mark Pocan's Wisconsin State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://pocan.house.gov/contact/email-me

Washington, D.C. Website
https://pocan.house.gov

Washington, D.C.
313 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2906
Fax: 202-225-6942

District
10 East Doty Street
Suite 405
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608-258-9800

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