| 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, Entertainment, and History
- 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 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Legislation (Nay)
May 18, 2012 - Appropriates $88.5 billion for overseas contingency operations for fiscal year 2013 (Secs. 4102, 4202, 4302, 4402, 4502, 4602). Appropriates $18.1 billion ...
H Amdt 1103 - Limits Funding for War in Afghanistan to the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces
Amendment (Yea)
May 17, 2012 - Requires the withdrawal of both members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor personnel who are in Afghanistan. Prohibits the ...
HR 658 - Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2012
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 3, 2012 - Appropriates $3.35 billion for each fiscal year from 2012 through 2015 for airport planning and development (Sec. 101). Appropriates $2.7 billion for ...
Recent Public Statements
Clarke Statement on Fiftieth Anniversary of Equal Pay Act
June 10, 2013 - U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on Monday commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's signing of the Equal Pay ...
Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
June 5, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.
Clarke Statement on the Passing of U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg
More Public Statements
June 3, 2013 - U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement to commemorate the career of U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg of New Jersey who died today ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL Positions (House Only) | 92 |
| 2010 | Fleet Reserve Association Positions (House Only) | 75% |
| 2011 | Fleet Reserve Association 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
