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Summary

Senator Edward Meyer

Full Name: Edward Meyer
Office: State Senate (CT) - District 12, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Patty Ann; 6 Children: Dan, Lisa, Jeff, Tory, Tim, Andrew
Birth Date: 04/15/1935
Birth Place: New York, NY
Home City: Guilford, CT
Religion: Protestant-Congregationalist

Recent Key Votes

HB 5556 - Requires Corporations to Identify Top Donors for Campaign Contributions
Legislation (Yea)

May 8, 2012 - Requires advertisements for state elections that support or oppose any political candidates to identify by name individuals, organizations, and committees that contributed more than ...

HB 5024 - Authorizes Election Day Registration
Legislation (Yea)

May 5, 2012 - Requires any individual registering on Election Day to comply with all of the following requirements (Sec. 1): Appear in person at a location ...

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Recent Public Statements

Gov. Malloy: Connecticut's Small Businesses Driving State's Recovery

July 12, 2012 - Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that five Connecticut small businesses are receiving assistance through the state's Small Business Express Program (EXP). The program was ...

Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Awards for Connecticut Communities

Dec. 21, 2011 - Governor Dannel P. Malloy visited five Connecticut towns today to announce Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for capital improvement projects. "These grants are ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Connecticut AFL-CIO Lifetime Score 90%
2011-2012 Connecticut AFL-CIO Positions 89%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 42%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Public Subsidy ($89,683.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Edward Meyer 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 Edward Meyer's Connecticut State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
Meyer@senatedems.ct.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://www.senatedems.ct.gov/Meyer-mailform.html

Capitol Website
http://www.senatedems.ct.gov/Meyer.html

Capitol
Legislative Office Building, Room 3200
Hartford, CT 06106-1591
Phone: 860-240-0455
Toll Free: 800-842-1420

District
407 Mulberry Point Road
Guilford, CT 06437
Phone: 203-458-2656

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