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Summary

Representative John Garamendi

Full Name: John Garamendi
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/2009
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Patricia; 6 Children
Birth Date: 1945
Birth Place: Mokelumne Hill, CA
Home City: Walnut Grove, CA

Recent Key Votes

H Amdt 1140 - Prohibits Reductions to Strategic Nuclear Arms Required by New START
Amendment (Nay)

May 18, 2012 - Prohibits any funds appropriated to the Department of Defense from being used to reduce, convert, or decommission any strategic delivery system as required under ...

HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 14, 2011 - Authorizes the Armed Forces of the United States to detain covered persons in military custody pending disposition under the law of war (Secs. 1021 ...

HR 3080 - Free Trade Agreement with Korea
Legislation (Nay)

Oct. 12, 2011 - Establishes preferential tariff treatment for originating goods (Sec. 202). Defines "preferential tariff treatment" as the customs duty rate for an originating good ...

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Recent Public Statements

At Sacramento Manufacturing Plant, Congressman Garamendi Welcomes American-Made Locomotives

May 13, 2013 - Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA), a Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, welcomed the debut of a new fleet of American-made locomotives ...

Jobs and Health Care

May 7, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. GARAMENDI. Mr. Speaker, once again we're back here on the floor of the House of Representatives to talk about what I ...

Letter to President Obama - Cuba Travel Policy

April 30, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 PeacePAC Positions (PeacePAC is sister organization of Council for a Livable World rating House Only) 16%
2009 Resolve Uganda Lifetime Score 25%
2011 Peace Action West Positions 68%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $2,065,819.12
Total Spent $2,064,921.97
Cash On Hand $40,280.08
Debt $62,564.65
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

John Garamendi 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://garamendi.house.gov/contact-me/email-me

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

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

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

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/garamendiCA10

Washington, D.C.
2438 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-1880
Fax: 202-225-5914

District
990 Klamath Lane
Suite 4
Yuba City, CA 95991
Phone: 530-329-8865
Fax: 530-763-4248

District
412 G Street
Davis, CA 95616

District
609 Jefferson Street Fairfield
Fairfield, CA 94533
Phone: 707-438-1822
Fax: 707-438-0523

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