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Summary

Senator Amy Klobuchar

Full Name: Amy Klobuchar
Office: U.S. Senate (MN) - Sr, Democratic/Farmer/Labor
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: John Bessler; 1 Child: Abigail
Birth Date: 05/25/1960
Birth Place: Plymouth, MN
Home City: Minneapolis, MN
Religion: Congregationalist

Recent Key Votes

S 3369 - DISCLOSE Act
Legislation (Yea)

July 17, 2012 - Requires any covered organization that makes campaign-related disbursements totaling to $10,000 or more in an election reporting cycle, no later than 24 hours after ...

S 3628 - Campaign Finance Disclosure Requirements
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 23, 2010 - Requires political advertisements transmitted through radio or television that are not authorized by a candidate, political committee of a candidate, or it's agents, to ...

S 3628 - Campaign Finance Disclosure Requirements
Legislation (Yea)

July 27, 2010 - Requires political advertisements transmitted through radio or television that are not authorized by a candidate, political committee of a candidate, or it's agents, to ...

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Recent Public Statements

Klobuchar, Graham, Schumer, Hoeven Legislation to Crack Down on Rise in Metal Theft Passes Senate Judiciary Committee

June 13, 2013 - U S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Charles Schumer (D-NY) and John Hoeven (R-ND) today announced that their bipartisan bill to crack down ...

Senators Introduce Legislation to Stop Cramming on Telephone Bills

June 12, 2013 - Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, along with Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), today introduced legislation that would prevent telephone companies from ...

Klobuchar Cosponsors Legislation to Crack Down on Phone Cramming

June 12, 2013 - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar today cosponsored legislation to crack down on landline and cell phone "cramming," which is when third parties place unauthorized, misleading, or ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2008-2011 Global Exchange Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby 50%
2007 League of Women Voters Campaign Finance and Election Issues Score 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $10,203,513.00
Total Spent $8,532,377.00
Cash On Hand $1,784,380.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Amy Klobuchar refused to tell citizens where she 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

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/emailamy.cfm

Washington, D.C. Website
http://klobuchar.senate.gov/

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

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

Washington, D.C.
302 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3244
Fax: 202-228-2186
Toll Free: 888-224-9043

District
121 4th Street South
Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone: 218-287-2219
Fax: 218-287-2930
Toll Free: 888-224-9043

District
Olcott Plaza, Room 105
820 9th Street North
Virginia, MN 55792
Phone: 218-741-9690
Fax: 218-741-3692
Toll Free: 888-224-9043

District
1200 Washington Avenue South
Suite 250
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone: 612-727-5220
Fax: 612-727-5223
Toll Free: 888-224-9043

District
1130 1/2 7th Street North West
Room 208
Rochester, MN 55901
Phone: 507-288-5321
Fax: 507-288-2922
Toll Free: 888-224-9043

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