| Full Name: | Michael 'Mike' F. Rush |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (MA) - Norfolk and Suffolk, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Mary |
| Birth Place: | Boston, MA |
| Home City: | Boston, MA |
Summary
Senator Michael 'Mike' F. Rush
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
S 2018 - Massachusetts Pension System
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Sept. 15, 2011 - Increases the retirement age as follows (Sec. 11): From 60 years of age to 67 years of age for Group ...
H 4703 - Sentencing Law Amendments
Legislation (Yea)
May 26, 2010 - -Establishes a department of criminal justice information services within the executive office to ensure the prompt collection, exchange, dissemination and distribution of such public safety ...
S 2087 - Massachusetts Transportation Agency Consolidation
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
June 18, 2009 - -Establishes the "structurally deficient bridge improvement program coordination and oversight council" (Sec. 4). -Creates the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and establishes its powers, including the ...
Recent Public Statements
Governor Patrick Signs Valor Act to Increase Opportunities for Veterans
More Public Statements
May 31, 2012 - Governor Deval Patrick today signed Senate Bill 2254, "An Act Relative to Veterans' Access, Livelihood, Opportunity, and Resources", also known as the VALOR Act. The ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-2010 | Massachusetts AFL-CIO Positions | 93% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Unitemized Contributions ($4,173.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Mike Rush 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
Capitol Email
Mike.Rush@masenate.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.malegislature.gov/People/Profile/MFR0
Capitol
State House, Room 504
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: 617-722-1348
Fax: 617-722-1071
