| Full Name: | W. Todd Akin |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Lulli; 6 Children: Wynn, Perry, Micah, Ezra, Hannah, Abigail |
| Birth Date: | 07/05/1947 |
| Birth Place: | New York, NY |
| Home City: | Saint Louis, MO |
| Religion: | Christian |
Summary
W. Todd Akin
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 6429 - STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Nov. 30, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...
HR 6429 - STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Sept. 20, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...
HR 4628 - Extending Student Loan Interest Rates
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 27, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for Federal Direct Stafford Loans made to undergraduates from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to President Obama
Sept. 13, 2012 - Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) led 128 Members of Congress in a letter calling on President Barack Obama to accept a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister ...
Akin Burn Pit Legislation Passes House, Heads to Senate
Sept. 12, 2012 - Congressman Todd Akin (R-MO), Chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, today thanked the House for their bipartisan support of the Open Burn Pit ...
Akin Statement on Attack on U.S. Consulate in Libya
More Public Statements
Sept. 12, 2012 - Congressman Todd Akin, (R-MO) released the following statement regarding the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya on Tuesday. "The attack on our consulate and ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions | 0% |
| 2011 | National Education Association Positions | F |
| 2010 | Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions | 0% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $5,676,248.45 |
| Total Spent | $6,165,887.94 |
| Cash On Hand | $42,486.00 |
| Debt | $239,779.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Todd Akin 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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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
