Representative Collin C. Peterson

Biographical

Full Name: Collin C. Peterson
Current Office: U.S. House - District 7, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 11/06/1990
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Divorced; 3 Children: Sean, Jason, Elliot
Birth Date: 06/29/1944
Birth Place: Fargo, ND
Home City: Detroit Lakes, MN
Religion: Lutheran
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Recent Key Votes

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of Army

May 21, 2013 - The Honorable John McHugh Secretary of the Army 101 Army Pentagon Washington, DC 20310 - 0101 Dear Mr. McHugh, We are deeply concerned to learn ...

Lucas & Peterson Release House Farm Bill That Saves Nearly $40 Billion

May 10, 2013 - Chairman Frank Lucas of Oklahoma and Ranking Member Collin Peterson of Minnesota released a discussion draft of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) ...

Feedstuffs - Ag Leaders Look to Move Farm Bill in Next Month

May 9, 2013 - By Jacqui Fatka House and Senate Agriculture Committee leaders indicated they're nearing the mark up of this year's farm bill which may happen in May. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score 51%
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score 22
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Progressive Action Score 24%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,129,343.43
Total Spent $1,497,202.12
Cash On Hand $34,416.62
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Collin Peterson 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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Contact Information

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

Washington, D.C. Website
http://collinpeterson.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Collin-Peterson/6595227967?sk=wall

Washington, D.C.
2109 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2165
Fax: 202-225-1593

District
230 East 3rd Street
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
Phone: 507-637-2270

District
324 3rd Street Southwest, Suite 4
Willmar, MN 56201
Phone: 320-235-1061
Fax: 320-235-2651

District
714 Lake Avenue, Suite 107
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone: 218-847-5056
Fax: 218-847-5109

District
1420 East College Drive
Southwest/West Central
Marshall, MN 56258
Phone: 507-537-2299
Fax: 507-537-2298

District
100 North First Street
Montevideo, MN 56265
Phone: 320-235-1061

District
2603 Wheat Drive
Red Lake Falls, MN 56750
Phone: 218-253-4356
Fax: 218-253-4373

Key Staff
Cherie Slayton
Scheduler
2211 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-2307
Phone: 202-225-2165
Fax: 202-225-1593

Key Staff
Allison Myhre
Press Secretary
2211 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-2307
Phone: 202-225-2165
Fax: 202-225-1593

Key Staff
Mark Brownell
Chief of Staff
2211 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-2307
Phone: 202-225-2165
Fax: 202-225-1593