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Summary

Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr.

Full Name: Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr.
Office: State Senate (NY) - District 15, Democratic, Working Families
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Dawn; 2 Children: Alexis, Arianna
Home City: Queens, NY

Recent Key Votes

S 2230 - Establishes Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement
Legislation (Yea)

Jan. 14, 2013 - Expands the definition of a prohibited assault weapon to include any semiautomatic rifle, shotgun, or pistol that has the ability to support at least ...

S 7722A - Authorizes Special Education Tuition Reimbursement
Legislation (Yea)

June 21, 2012 - Requires school districts to consider the home life and family background of a special education student when determining what school would provide the appropriate ...

S 1707A - Authorizes Professional Mixed Martial Arts Events
Legislation (Yea)

April 18, 2012 - Requires the State Athletic Commission to make rules and regulations for mixed martial arts events including, but not limited to, the following (Sec. 2): ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Education

Protecting our Future Joe knows that our kids' education is the key to a better future. That's why he successfully fought off dangerous mid-year schools ...

Issue Position: Environment

Protecting the Environment Joe Addabbo has become a leader in the Senate on efforts to protect our environment and boost the burgeoning green energy industry. ...

Issue Position: Crime

Cracking Down on Crime Joe Addabbo has been a strong supporter of the NYPD since his days on the City Council, and he continues to ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 New York National Federation of Independent Business Positions 50%
2012 Conservative Party of New York State Positions 80%
2012 EPL-Environmental Advocates Positions 73%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Public Sector Unions ($91,200.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joseph Addabbo, 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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Contact Information

Capitol Email
addabbo@nysenate.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/joseph-p-addabbo-jr/contact

Capitol Website
http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/joseph-p-addabbo-jr

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Senator-Joe-Addabbo/157310354545?ref=search&sid=567176665.3736433734..1

Capitol
188 State Street
Room 815 Legislative Office Building
Albany, NY 12247
Phone: 518-455-2322
Phone: 518-426-6875

District
159-53 102nd Street
Howard Beach, NY 11414
Phone: 718-738-1111
Fax: 718-322-5760

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