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Summary

Representative Jeff Fortenberry

Full Name: Jeff Fortenberry
Office: U.S. House (NE) - District 1, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Celeste; 5 Children
Birth Date: 12/27/1960
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, LA
Home City: Lincoln, NE
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 4970 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)

May 16, 2012 - Requires all programs funded by the Violence Against Women Act to have a nondiscrimination policy that includes race, color, religion, national origin, sex, and ...

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Recent Public Statements

Fortenberry Cosponsors Legislation to Penalize Discrimination at IRS

May 14, 2013 - Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) today cosponsored the Taxpayer Nondiscrimination and Protection Act (H.R. 1950), which will criminalize actions of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees who ...

Fort Report: North Korea

May 10, 2013 - This week South Korean President Park Geun-hye, the first female president of South Korea, spoke before a joint session of the United States House of ...

Letter to President Obama - Prevent Nuclear Weapons Development in South Korea

May 7, 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 Human Rights Campaign Positions 0%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $698,413.78
Total Spent $381,321.91
Cash On Hand $770,946.77
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jeff Fortenberry 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
http://fortenberry.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3374&Itemid=72

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

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/jefffortenberry

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

Washington, D.C.
1514 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4806
Fax: 202-225-5686

District
301 South 13th Street, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: 402-438-1598
Fax: 402-438-1604
Toll Free: 866-725-5255

District
125 South 4th Street, Suite 101
Norfolk, NE 68701
Phone: 402-379-2064
Fax: 402-379-2101

District
Post Office Box 377
629 Broad Street
Fremont, NE 68026
Phone: 402-727-0888

Key Staff
Katie Parsley
Scheduler
1517 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4806
Phone: 402-727-0888
Fax: 202-225-5686
Fax: 402-727-9130

Key Staff
Kelly Lungren
Chief of Staff
1517 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4806
Phone: 402-727-0888
Fax: 202-225-5686
Fax: 402-727-9130

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Press Secretary (Vacant)

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