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Summary

Representative Peter A. DeFazio

Full Name: Peter A. DeFazio
Office: U.S. House (OR) - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Myrnie
Birth Date: 05/27/1947
Birth Place: Needham, MA
Home City: Springfield, OR
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 3463 - Repeals Taxpayer Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns
Legislation (Nay)

Dec. 1, 2011 - Repeals taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010 (Sec. 101). Repeals ...

HR 359 - Abolishing Federal Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Jan. 26, 2011 - Requires any amount remaining in the fund after the enactment of this bill to be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury, and ...

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Recent Public Statements

What Happened to the "Replace" in Republicans' "Repeal and Replace"?

May 15, 2013 - Mr. DeFAZIO. Okay, 38th time repealing all or part of the Affordable Care Act. Now, the Republican mantra was ``Repeal and Replace,'' but somewhere along ...

Working Families Flexibility Act

May 7, 2013 - Mr. DeFAZIO. The Republicans, under the guise of being family friendly, are going to strip American workers of overtime pay. That's right, work more than ...

The Register-Guard - Candidate Lawsuit Dismissed

May 3, 2013 - By Christian Wihtol After losing to Peter DeFazio twice at the ballot box, Art Robinson has lost to him in court also. Robinson and DeFazio, ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2008-2011 Global Exchange Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby 0%
2007 League of Women Voters Campaign Finance and Election Issues Score 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,333,331.11
Total Spent $1,401,801.78
Cash On Hand $126,039.97
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Peter DeFazio 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 Peter A. DeFazio's Oregon Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/defazio/IMA/contact.html

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepPeterDeFazio?ref=ts

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/RepPeterDeFazio

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

Washington, D.C.
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6416

District
612 Southeast Jackson Street
Room 9
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: 541-440-3523
Fax: 541-440-3525

District
125 Central Avenue
Suite 350
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: 541-269-2609
Fax: 541-269-5760

District
405 East 8th Avenue
#2030
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: 541-465-6732
Fax: 541-465-6458
Toll Free: 800-944-9603

Key Staff
Jamie Harrell
Scheduler
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3704
Phone: 202-225-6416
Fax: 202-225-0032

Key Staff
Penny Dodge
Chief of Staff
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3704
Phone: 202-225-6416
Fax: 202-225-0032

Key Staff
Vacant
Press Secretary
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3704
Phone: 202-225-6416
Fax: 202-225-0032

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