| Full Name: | Dennis A. Cardoza |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Dr. Kathleen McLoughlin; 3 Children: Joey, Brittany Mari, Elaina |
| Birth Date: | 03/31/1959 |
| Birth Place: | Merced, CA |
| Home City: | Atwater, CA |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Dennis A. Cardoza
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
S 679 - Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
July 31, 2012 - Specifies that certain presidential appointments no longer require Senate confirmation including, but not limited to, the following (Sec. 2): The appointment of Managing ...
HR 828 - Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2012
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
July 31, 2012 - Prohibits any individual who has a seriously delinquent tax debt from being eligible for new or continued employment in any of the following agencies ...
S 2038 - Prohibits Insider Trading by Government Officials
More Key Votes
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Feb. 9, 2012 - Prohibits members of Congress, employees of Congress, judicial officers and employees, and executive branch employees from purchasing securities that are the subject of an ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to the Honorable John Boehner, Speaker of the House; the Honorable Eric Cantor, Majority Leader; the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader; and the Honorable Steny Hoyer, Minority Whip
July 19, 2012 - Reps. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) are leading a bipartisan group of over 75 House members urging House leaders to bring the Farm ...
Cardoza, Costa Urge Leadership on Bay Delta Conservation Plan
July 18, 2012 - Reps. Jim Costa and Dennis Cardoza called on state and federal officials to show leadership and find a workable solution to complete the Bay Delta ...
Congressman Cardoza Announces Passage of Transportation Bill with Key Provisions Benefiting Central Valley
More Public Statements
June 29, 2012 - Today, Congressman Dennis Cardoza (D-Merced) voted in favor of passing H.R. 4348, the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, which contains several provisions he championed ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-2011 | Global Exchange Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby | 43% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $212,385.14 |
| Total Spent | $197,425.79 |
| Cash On Hand | $62,471.97 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Dennis Cardoza 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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View Dennis A. Cardoza's Congressional Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
