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Summary

Representative George 'G.K.' K. Butterfield, Jr.

Full Name: George 'G.K.' K. Butterfield, Jr.
Office: U.S. House (NC) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 07/20/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Divorced; 3 Children: Valeisha, Lenai, Tunya
Birth Date: 04/27/1947
Birth Place: Wilson, NC
Home City: Wilson, NC
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

HR 2176 - Bay Mills Indian Community Land Claim Bill
Legislation (Yea)

June 25, 2008 - -Requires the Secretary of the Interior to take the alternative lands into trust for the Bay Mills Indian Community upon the fulfillment of certain preliminary ...

HR 4893 - Restricting Indian Gaming to Homelands of Tribes Act
Legislation (Nay)

Sept. 13, 2006 - Allows an Indian tribe to "host" one or more other tribes when creating a new gaming site (Sec. 2). Stipulates that the ...

H AMDT 1179 - Online Gambling Ban Amendment
Legislation (Yea)

July 11, 2006

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of Army

May 21, 2013 - The Honorable John McHugh Secretary of the Army 101 Army Pentagon Washington, DC 20310 - 0101 Dear Mr. McHugh, We are deeply concerned to learn ...

Letter to Secretary LaHood - Preventing Closures of Air Traffic Control Towers

May 2, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Butterfield's Statement on Anthony Foxx Nomination for Transportation Secretary

April 29, 2013 - Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement regarding the nomination of Mayor Anthony Foxx as the next Secretary of the U.S. Department ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 The Poker Players Alliance Positions on Poker Players' Rights 17%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $901,274.34
Total Spent $836,321.78
Cash On Hand $238,368.30
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

G.K. Butterfield, Jr. 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 George 'G.K.' K. Butterfield, Jr.'s North Carolina Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://butterfield.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=5&sectiontree=5

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

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/gkbutterfield

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

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/GKBNC01?feature=mhee

Washington, D.C.
2305 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3101
Fax: 202-225-3354

District
309 West 3rd Street
Weldon, NC 27890
Phone: 252-538-4123

District
216 West Nash Street, Suite B
Wilson, NC 27893
Phone: 252-237-9816
Fax: 252-291-0356

District
411 West Chapel Hill Street
Suite 905
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 888-874-9063

Key Staff
Corliss James
Chief of Staff
413 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3301
Phone: 202-225-3101
Fax: 202-225-3354

Key Staff
Darnise Nelson
Scheduler
413 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3301
Phone: 202-225-3101
Fax: 202-225-3354

Key Staff
Ken Willis
Communications Director
413 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3301
Phone: 202-225-3101
Fax: 202-225-3354

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