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Summary

Governor Edmund 'Jerry' G. Brown, Jr.

Biographical

Current Office: Governor (CA) , Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Anne Gust
Birth Date: 04/07/1938
Birth Place: San Francisco, CA

Recent Key Votes

SB 95 - Increase State's Ability to Borrow
Legislation (Sign)

Feb. 3, 2012

AB 767 - State Capitol Sustainability Task Force
Legislation (Veto)

Oct. 10, 2011

SB 14 - State Budget
Legislation (Veto)

Oct. 10, 2011

More Key Votes

Recent Public Statements

Governor Brown Releases Revised State Budget

May 14, 2012 - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. released a revised state budget today that protects funding for education and public safety while slashing $8.3 billion from government ...

Governor Brown Issues Statement on President Obama's Support of Same-Sex Marriage

May 9, 2012 - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding President Obama's support of same-sex marriage: "Equality before the law is a pillar of ...

CBS "Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer" - Transcript

April 29, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT BOB SCHIEFFER: And we're back now with the thirty-fourth governor of California who also happens to be the thirty-ninth governor of California, ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2008 Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN) Home Foreclosures Score 88%
2010 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights D
2010 California Pro-Life Council Positions on Pro-Life Policy 0%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($84,945.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jerry Brown, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he 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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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://gov.ca.gov/m_contact.php

Capitol Website
http://gov.ca.gov/

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/JerryBrownGov

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

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

Capitol
State Capitol, Suite 1173
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-445-2841
Fax: 916-558-3160

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