| Full Name: | Yvette Diane Clarke |
|---|---|
| Office: | U.S. House (NY) - District 9, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/07/2006 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Female |
|---|---|
| Birth Date: | 11/21/1964 |
| Birth Place: | Brooklyn, NY |
| Home City: | Brooklyn, NY |
Summary
Representative Yvette Diane Clarke
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
HR 6429 - STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)
Nov. 30, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...
HR 6429 - STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)
Sept. 20, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...
HR 4628 - Extending Student Loan Interest Rates
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
April 27, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for Federal Direct Stafford Loans made to undergraduates from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to President Obama - Cuba Travel Policy
April 30, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.
Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Prioritize Human Rights in Mexico
April 26, 2013 - Congressmen Jim Moran (D-VA) and Ted Poe (R-TX) spearheaded a bipartisan group of 23 lawmakers in sending a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry ...
Governor Cuomo and HUD Announce Approval of New York State's Disaster Recovery Action Plan
More Public Statements
April 26, 2013 - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced federal approval of New York State's recovery action plan ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions | 75% |
| 2011 | National Education Association Positions | A |
| 2010 | Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $736,310.13 |
| Total Spent | $772,479.97 |
| Cash On Hand | $33,527.87 |
| Debt | $78,748.62 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Yvette Clarke refused to tell citizens where she 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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Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://clarke.house.gov/contact/
Washington, D.C. Website
http://clarke.house.gov/
Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/yvetteclarke
Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/clarkeforcongress
Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/YvetteClarke
Washington, D.C.
2351 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6231
Fax: 202-226-0112
District
123 Linden Boulevard
4th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Phone: 718-287-1142
Fax: 718-287-1223
Key Staff
Mary Bishop
Scheduler
1029 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3211
Phone: 202-225-6231
Fax: 202-226-0112
Key Staff
Chic Smith
Communications Director
1029 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3211
Phone: 202-225-6231
Fax: 202-226-0112
Key Staff
Chief of Staff
1029 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3211
Phone: 202-225-6231
Fax: 202-226-0112
