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Summary

Assembly Member Vito J. Lopez

Full Name: Vito J. Lopez
Office: State Assembly (NY) - District 53, Democratic, Liberal
First Elected: 1984
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 06/05/1941
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Home City: Brooklyn, NY

Recent Key Votes

A 8903-A - Extending City Board Jurisdiction Over New York City Schools
Legislation (Yea)

June 17, 2009 - -Amends the membership of City Board as follows (Sec. 1):-Existing law:-7 members appointed by the Mayor of New York City; -1 member appointed by each ...

A 8501 - Government Consolidation Bill
Legislation (Yea)

June 1, 2009 - -Allows the consolidation proceedings to begin through either a joint resolution or a consolidation agreement by the governing bodies of the local government entities or ...

A 1688 - Expanding Local Control Over Rent Laws
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Feb. 2, 2009

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Recent Public Statements

Governor Cuomo Announces Second Round of Low-Cost Power Allocations to New York City Under ReCharge New York

June 28, 2012 - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that an additional 161 businesses and not-for-profit organizations across the state have been awarded more than 80 megawatts (MW) ...

Governor Cuomo Announces Joint Agreement Between OPWDD and State Police to Reform Abuse Reporting System

Aug. 17, 2011 - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an agreement between the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and the New York Division of State Police ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($93,975.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Vito Lopez 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
lopezv@assembly.state.ny.us

Capitol Webmail
http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Vito-J-Lopez/contact/

Capitol Website
http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Vito-J-Lopez

Capitol
Legislative Office Building 523
Albany, NY 12248
Phone: 518-455-5537

District
434 South 5th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: 718-963-7029

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