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Representative James 'Jim' E. Clyburn

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. House (SC) - District 6, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House - District 6
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Emily; 3 Children: Mignon, Angela, Jennifer
Birth Date: 07/21/1940
Birth Place: Sumter, SC
Home City: Columbia, SC
Religion: African Methodist Episcopal

Recent Public Statements

Clyburn Statement On The Voter Empowerment Act

May 17, 2012 - "As I travel across the country, I hear from people who are concerned about rolling back hard-fought rights to the ballot box. In the past ...

Rep. John Lewis Joins with House Leaders for Voter Empowerment, not Disenfranchisement

May 17, 2012 - WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Rep. John Lewis (GA-5), along with House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5), Democratic Assistant Leader James Clyburn (SC-6), Rep. John ...

The Hill - Democrats Say House Will Ride on Healthcare

May 16, 2012 - By Mike Lillis and Bob Cusack A senior Democrat said Tuesday that the key to winning back the House in 2012 is selling the party's ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2002-2006 Voices for Creative Nonviolence Iraq War Resolution and Funding 60%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 72%
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 76.5%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,452,356.66
Total Spent $1,070,365.80
Cash On Hand $1,451,123.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Campaign Website
http://www.clyburnforcongress.com/

Campaign
Post Office Box 12567
Columbia, SC 29211

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

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

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/clyburn

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/jameseclyburn

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

Washington, D.C.
2135 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3315
Fax: 202-225-2313

District
Business and Technology Center
181 East Evans Street
Suite 314
Florence, SC 29506
Phone: 843-662-1212
Fax: 843-662-8474

District
1225 Lady Street
Suite 200
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-799-1100
Fax: 803-799-9060

District
176 Brooks Boulevard
Santee, SC 29142
Phone: 803-854-4700
Fax: 803-854-4900

District
Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester Council of Governments Building
1362 McMillan Avenue
Suite 100
North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: 843-529-2708

Key Staff
2135 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4006
Phone: 202-225-3315
Fax: 202-225-2313

Key Staff
2135 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4006
Phone: 202-225-3315
Fax: 202-225-2313

Key Staff
2135 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4006
Phone: 202-225-3315
Fax: 202-225-2313

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