Representative Samuel 'Sam' Farr

Biographical

Full Name: Samuel 'Sam' Farr
Current Office: U.S. House - District 20, Democratic
First Elected: 1993
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Shary; 1 Child: Jessica
Birth Date: 07/04/1941
Birth Place: San Francisco, CA
Home City: Carmel, CA
Religion: Episcopalian
Issue Category

Recent Public Statements

In Honor of the Village Project

May 15, 2013 - Mr. FARR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Village Project for five years of exemplary service. Founded in 2008, the Village Project sought ...

Farr statement on the Pentagon's furlough announcement

May 14, 2013 - Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) released the following statement today after Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced the Pentagon was going to reduce the number of ...

Statement on DOT plan to keep Salinas Airport tower open

May 13, 2013 - Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) released the following statement today after the Department of Transportation's announcement on Friday that it would no longer furlough Federal Aviation ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 American Conservative Union Lifetime Score 3%
2012 American Conservative Union Ratings of Congress 0%
2012 National Electrical Contractors Association Positions 50%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $735,679.32
Total Spent $727,205.98
Cash On Hand $73,918.48
Debt $2,763.41
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Sam Farr 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 Samuel 'Sam' Farr's Congressional Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/farr/webforms/issue_subscribe.html

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

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/CongressmanSamFarr

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SamFarr

Washington, D.C.
1126 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2861
Fax: 202-225-6791

District
100 West Alisal Street
Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: 831-424-2229
Fax: 831-424-7099
Toll Free: 800-340-3277

District
701 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: 831-429-1976
Fax: 831-429-1458

Key Staff
Tom Tucker
Appointment Secretary
1221 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2861
Fax: 202-225-6791

Key Staff
Tom Mentzer
Press Secretary
1221 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2861
Fax: 202-225-6791

Key Staff
Rochelle Dornatt
Chief of Staff
1221 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2861
Fax: 202-225-6791