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Summary

Senator Dave Syverson

Full Name: Dave Syverson
Office: State Senate (IL) - District 35, Republican
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Shirley; 2 Children
Birth Date: 06/29/1957
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Home City: Rockford, IL
Religion: Lutheran

Recent Key Votes

SB 10 - Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage
Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 14, 2013 - Authorizes the state of Illinois to recognize a marriage between 2 individuals, whereas existing law allows the state to recognize marriage as between a ...

SB 3539 - Abolishing the Death Penalty
Legislation (Nay)

Jan. 11, 2011 - -Abolishes the death penalty in Illinois (Sec. 10). -Appropriates unspent funds from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund to the Death Penalty Abolition Fund (Sec. 10). ...

SB 1716 - Authorizing Civil Unions
Legislation (Nay)

Dec. 1, 2010 - -Defines "civil union" as a legal relationship between two persons regardless of sex (Sec. 10). -Authorizes persons in a civil union to be afforded the ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Veterans

Jan. 1, 2012 - We owe our Nation's Veterans a debt of gratitude for protecting the freedoms we enjoy every day. Their numbers are growing as more and more ...

Issue Position: Taxes

Jan. 1, 2012 - Illinois does not have a revenue problem; it has a spending problem. For years, liberal Democratic State leaders refused to live within their means, which ...

Issue Position: Jobs

Jan. 1, 2012 - Dave Syverson has the knowledge it takes to create jobs and revive our economy. For more than 20 years he has worked in the private ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($75,350.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Dave Syverson 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
info@senatordavesyverson.com

Capitol Website
http://www.ilga.gov/senate/Senator.asp?GA=98&MemberID=1875

District Website
http://www.senatordavesyverson.com

District Website
http://www.syverson.senategop.org/

Capitol
Senator 35th District
M103D Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
Phone: 217-782-5413
Fax: 217-782-9586

District
200 South Wyman Street, Suite 302
Rockford, IL 61101
Phone: 815-987-7555
Fax: 815-987-7563

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