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Summary

Representative Patrick 'Pat' Garofalo

Full Name: Patrick 'Pat' Garofalo
Office: State House (MN) - 58B, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Julie; 2 Children: Alex, Abby
Birth Place: Saint Paul, MN
Home City: Farmington, MN
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HF 1233 - Health and Human Services Appropriations
Legislation (Nay)

April 22, 2013

SF 97 - Legalizing Medical Marijuana
Legislation (Yea)

May 18, 2009 - -Allows a qualifying patient to receive up to 2.5 ounces of marijuana (Secs. 2, 9). -Defines a primary caregiver as a person of at least ...

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Unitemized Contributions ($19,580.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Patrick Garofalo 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
rep.pat.garofalo@house.mn

Capitol Website
http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/members.asp?id=12262

Capitol
247 State Office Building
100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55155-1298
Phone: 651-296-1069
Toll Free: 888-667-3337

Key Staff
Karen Rudeen
Legislative Assistant
247 State Office Building
100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55155
Phone: 651-297-8407

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