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Summary

Representative Ronald 'Ron' James Kind

Full Name: Ronald 'Ron' James Kind
Office: U.S. House (WI) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Tawni; 2 Children: Johnny, Matthew
Birth Date: 03/16/1963
Birth Place: La Crosse, WI
Home City: La Crosse, WI
Religion: Lutheran

Recent Key Votes

HR 436 - Repeals Excise Tax on Medical Devices
Legislation (Yea)

June 7, 2012 - Repeals the 2.3 percent tax on medical devices previously imposed on manufactures, producers and importers (Sec. 2). Repeals the limitation on reimbursing ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh - Bangladesh Government on Worker Safety and Rights

May 16, 2013 - As friends of the Bangladeshi people, we strongly urge Bangladesh's authorities to join in a comprehensive, concrete and coordinated plan to ensure worker safety and ...

Letter to Honorable Bill Shuster, Chairman, and Honorable Nick Rahal, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Preserving the Great Lakes Region

May 13, 2013 - The Honorable Bill Shuster Chairman, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2165 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Nick Rahall Ranking Member, House ...

Full Faith and Credit Act

May 9, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. KIND. Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding me this time, and I, too, rise in opposition to the Pay ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Association of University Centers on Disabilities Positions 75%
2011 The Children's Health Fund Positions (House Only) 100%
2011 AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Advocacy Association Positions 67%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,979,016.88
Total Spent $1,568,648.69
Cash On Hand $464,772.68
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ron Kind has 94% Political Courage

Ron Kind has demonstrated Political Courage by telling citizens where he stands on the issues he/ she may face if elected.

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://kindforms.house.gov/email-ron

Washington, D.C. Website
https://kindforms.house.gov

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/repronkind?ref=nf

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RepRonKind

Washington, D.C.
1502 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5506
Fax: 202-225-5739

District
131 South Barstow Street
Suite 301
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone: 715-831-9214
Fax: 715-831-9272
TDD/TTY: 888-880-9180

District
205 Fifth Avenue South
Suite 400
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: 608-782-2558
Fax: 608-782-4588
TDD/TTY: 608-782-1173

Key Staff
Cindy Brown
Chief of Staff
1406 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4903
Phone: 202-225-5506
Fax: 202-225-5739

Key Staff
Brad Smith
Scheduler
1406 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4903
Phone: 202-225-5506
Fax: 202-225-5739

Key Staff
Anne Lupardis
Press Secretary
1406 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4903
Phone: 202-225-5506
Fax: 202-225-5739

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