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Gabrielle Giffords

Full Name: Gabrielle Giffords
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Mark Kelly
Birth Date: 06/08/1970
Birth Place: Tucson, AZ
Home City: Tucson, AZ
Religion: Jewish

Recent Key Votes

S 990 - Patriot Act Extension
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

May 26, 2011

HR 514 - Extension of Various Patriot Act Provisions
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Feb. 17, 2011 - Extends the expiration date from February 28, 2011, to May 27, 2011, for provisions concerning the following (Sec. 2): Court-approved electronic surveillance of ...

HR 514 - Extension of Various Patriot Act Provisions
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Feb. 14, 2011 - Extends the expiration date from February 28, 2011, to December 8, 2011, for provisions concerning the following (Sec. 1): Court-approved electronic surveillance of ...

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Recent Public Statements

U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Will Step Down From Congress This Week

Jan. 22, 2012 - U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will step down from Congress this week to continue her recovery from a gunshot wound inflicted a year ago this month. ...

Amendment Targets Drug Smugglers Using Ultralight Aircraft

Nov. 18, 2011 - Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) co-sponsored a bipartisan amendment to the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act to help improve border security by cracking down on smugglers ...

U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Office Helping Record-Breaking 1,100 Constituents

Aug. 26, 2011 - The office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has reached another constituent service milestone, having more cases active and being worked on than ever before. This ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 American Civil Liberties Union Positions 0%
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score 65%
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score 11
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $873,551.83
Total Spent $280,117.25
Cash On Hand $878,935.82
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 09/30/2011
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Gabrielle Giffords refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Gabrielle Giffords's Arizona State Legislative Election 2000 National Political Awareness Test
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