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Representative Carolyn McCarthy

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
On The Ballot: None, Democratic for U.S. House - District 4
Gender: Female
Family: Widowed; 1 Child: Kevin
Birth Date: 01/05/1944
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Home City: Mineola, NY
Religion: Catholic

Recent Public Statements

NYS PTA President & Valley Stream Resident Dr. Maria Fletcher Testifies on Rep. McCarthy Legislation in Washington, DC

May 16, 2012 - Dr. Maria Fletcher, the president of the New York State Parent Teacher Association and a longtime resident and former school board member from Valley Stream, ...

Letter to The Honorable Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General

May 9, 2012 - Today, 104 members of the House of Representatives sent one message to United States Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe: do not close any post offices or ...

Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012

May 9, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mrs. McCARTHY of New York. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. I rise today in support ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 73.8%
2005 National Journal Composite Conservative Score 33%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 68%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,315,575.59
Total Spent $713,668.24
Cash On Hand $749,185.71
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Carolyn McCarthy refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Carolyn McCarthy's Congressional Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Campaign Website
http://www.votemccarthy.com/

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://carolynmccarthyforms.house.gov/contact-form

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

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

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

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

Washington, D.C.
2346 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5516
Fax: 202-225-5758

District
300 Garden City Plaza
Suite 200
Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: 516-739-3008
Fax: 516-739-2973

Key Staff
106 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3204
Phone: 202-225-5516
Fax: 202-225-5758

Key Staff
106 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3204
Phone: 202-225-5516
Fax: 202-225-5758

Key Staff
106 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3204
Phone: 202-225-5516
Fax: 202-225-5758

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