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Representative James 'Jim' P. McGovern

Full Name: James 'Jim' P. McGovern
Office: U.S. House (MA) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lisa; 2 Children: Patrick, Molly
Birth Date: 11/20/1959
Birth Place: Worcester, MA
Home City: Worcester, MA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Public Statements

End Hunger Now

May 22, 2013 - Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today for the 12th time this year to talk about the need to end hunger now. I am honored ...

Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1062, SEC Regulatory Accountability Act

May 17, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, here we go again, another day in the House where we're not focused on jobs, where we're not ...

Statement of U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern on the Conviction of Jose Efrain Rios Montt

May 16, 2013 - "The historic and unprecedented conviction by a national court of former Guatemalan General and President José Efrain Ríos Montt for genocide and crimes against humanity ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009 The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association Positions 25%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,068,822.44
Total Spent $740,708.53
Cash On Hand $354,251.02
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jim McGovern 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 James 'Jim' P. McGovern's Massachusetts Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://jimmcgovern.house.gov/contact/

Washington, D.C. Website
http://mcgovern.house.gov/

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/repjimmcgovern

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/repmcgovern

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/RepJimMcGovern

Washington, D.C.
438 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6101
Fax: 202-225-5759

District
94 Pleasant Street
Northampton, MA 01060

District
34 Mechanic Street, 1st Floor
Worcester, MA 01608
Phone: 508-831-7356
Fax: 508-754-0982

Key Staff
Michael Mershon
Press Secretary
438 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6101
Fax: 202-225-5759

Key Staff
Christopher Philbin
Chief of Staff
438 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6101
Fax: 202-225-5759

Key Staff
Daniel Holt
Scheduler
438 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6101
Fax: 202-225-5759

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