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Summary

Representative Paul J. Donato, Sr.

Full Name: Paul J. Donato, Sr.
Office: State House (MA) - Thirty-Fifth Middlesex, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Married: Rosann; 2 Children: Paul Jr., Kim
Birth Date: 10/27/1941
Birth Place: Boston, MA
Home City: Medford, MA
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

S 2400 - Establishes Accountable Care Organizations
Legislation (Yea)

July 31, 2012 - Authorizes a provider organization to become certified as an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) for a period of 2 years (Sec. 15). Defines ...

H 3818 - Requires Habitual Violent Offenders to Serve Their Full Sentence
Legislation (Yea)

July 18, 2012 - Requires a habitual violent offender to serve the maximum sentence term provided by law (Sec. 47). Specifies that a habitual violent offender ...

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Recent Public Statements

Governor Patrick Signs Legislation to Reform Children in Need of Services System

Aug. 7, 2012 - Governor Deval Patrick today signed legislation to reform the Children in Need of Services (CHINS) program, for handling children who consistently get in trouble at ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 Citizens for Limited Taxation and Government Positions on Taxpayer Issues 25%
2012 Gun Owners' Action League Positions on Gun Rights [Incumbents] 20%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 33%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($42,928.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Paul Donato, Sr. 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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View Paul J. Donato, Sr.'s Massachusetts State Legislative Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
Paul.Donato@mahouse.gov

District Email
RepDonato38@aol.com

Capitol Website
http://www.malegislature.gov/People/Profile/PJD1

District Website
http://www.repdonato.com/

Capitol
State House, Room 163
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: 617-722-2040
Fax: 617-722-2347

District
271 Spring Street
Medford, MA 02155
Phone: 781-395-1683
Fax: 781-395-2871

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