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Donald Payne
Democrat • New Jersey • 12th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 18 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 160 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 286 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 26 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 170 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Doug Lamborn
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 13%
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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Eric Cantor's super PAC backs Adam Kinzinger
Anyhow, you can watch at the link. • NJ-10: Newark councilman Ron Rice became the first Democrat to say he'd run to succeed the late Rep. Donald Payne, who died earlier this month. (Rice had long been preparing to challenge Payne in the primary.)
Winners and Losers: Conventions Edition
The state buried a heavyweight when it laid to rest U.S. Rep. Donald Payne (D-10), remembered by former President Bill Clinton, Gov. Chris Christie, congressional colleagues, civil rights activists, friends, family and neighbors alike as a ...
State senator, Newark councilman to run for Congress
Rice, 41, planned to announce his candidacy sooner but delayed the announcement when Rep. Donald Payne Sr. died out of respect for the family. Rice and Gill, who are both black, hope to succeed Payne. The state’s only African-American ...
Three, including son, declare for Payne's seat
NEWARK — Just two days after U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Sr. was laid to rest, the fight over his congressional seat has begun with two more Essex County political heavyweights declaring their candidacies. Payne's son, Newark Councilman Donald ...
Nia Gill to run for Payne's Congressional seat
In a surprise move, state Sen. Nia Gill, D-34, plans to run for the late U.S. Rep. Donald Payne's empty 10th District seat, her office confirmed Friday. Gill, a Montclair resident, is one of three candidates who now have publicly declared that they will ..
Payne Jr. to seek father's congressional seat
Payne tells The Associated Press he would be "proud to continue in his father's legacy." Donald Payne Sr., New Jersey's first African-American congressman, died of cancer on March 6 and was buried Wednesday. Payne Jr. is Newark's City Council president and
Newark councilman, NJ senator to run for Congress
the race to succeed Rep. Donald Payne Sr. was on. Newark City Councilman Ron C. Rice and state Sen. Nia Gill both announced plans to run for the seat Friday. Meanwhile, a decision was being awaited by Donald Payne Jr., Newark’s council ...
Brother Says Congressman Donald Payne Of New Jersey Has Died At Age 77
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Gio Gonzalez pitched into the fourth inning and allowed one run for the Washington Nationals in a 4-3, 10-inning loss to the New York Yankees on Friday. Gonzalez gave up two hits and three walk in 3 1-3 innings. He had six ...
Donald Payne Jr. to seek father's Congressional seat
"I have petitions out." Payne Jr., the Newark City Council President and Essex County Freeholder, lost his father, Congressman Donald Payne Sr. to cancer last week. On Wednesday a thousand of mourners gathered at Metropolitan Baptist Church to ...
Saluting the Congressman Who Served the Poor Around the World
Donald Payne was a leader who was courageous ... We can learn from the principled legislator and humanitarianism that Congressman Payne continued to be right up until his death. He demonstrated his commitment through proposing legislation and providing ...
Congressman drumming up support
Congressman Leonard Lance will be introduced to township ... and the 10th Congressional District, represented by Donald Payne, who died last week. According to published reports this week, State Sen. Nia Gill and Newark Councilman Ronald Rice have ...
Donald Payne, An Advocate for African Democracy
GIN— New Jersey’s only black congressman, Donald Payne, was a singular voice for the cause of democracy in Africa, even in the face of opposition by American business interests and other Members of Congress. He visited more African countries than most
AP: Newark Councilman Rice to run for Congress
Rice is running for Congress in the 10th District. He's hoping to succeed Congressman Donald Payne, who died of cancer March 6. Senior campaign adviser Michael Makarski tells The Associated Press the 41-year-old Democrat will make his candidacy ...
Mid-Atlantic Region Roundup
Runyan narrowly beat then-Rep. John Adler in 2010. Democrats had high hopes that ... As of press time, Payne’s son, Newark Council President Donald Payne Jr., was the most widely discussed candidate when it comes to succeeding his father in Congress.
Rep. Payne remembered for quiet effectiveness
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rep. Donald Payne was a modest man who favored quiet persuasion over bombast, qualities that didn't detract from his effectiveness as an advocate for the most vulnerable in the U.S. and abroad, former friends and colleagues recalled .
Congressman Donald Payne is remembered as a champion and a gentleman
NEWARK — He was a champion, a gentleman, a congressman to the world. A thousand people filled the pews of Newark’s Metropolitan Baptist Church yesterday to remember Rep. Donald Payne, New Jersey’s renowned elder statesman, who died last ...
Belleville opinion: Mark your calendars for these events; remembering Congressman Payne
John Notari was 54 on March 6. Condolences to the family of Congressman Donald Payne. For those of you who may not know, he lived on Honiss Street, and being with the old Italian people he learned some phrases like biangolin' or as we know it bleach ...
U.S. Rep. Congressman Payne is remembered at Metropolitan Baptist Church
...Payne gallery (50 photos) A thousand people filled the pews of Newark's Metropolitan Baptist Church yesterday to remember Rep. Donald Payne, New Jersey's renowned elder statesman, who died last week of colon cancer at 77. (You may use HTML tags for styl
Rep. Payne remembered for quiet effectiveness
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Rep. Donald Payne was a modest man who favored quiet persuasion over bombast, qualities that didn't detract from his effectiveness as an advocate for the most vulnerable in the U.S. and abroad, former friends and colleagues ...
Donald Payne Funeral: Bill Clinton, Former Colleagues Remember New Jersey Congressman
NEWARK, N.J. — Rep. Donald Payne was a modest man who favored quiet persuasion over bombast, qualities that didn't detract from his effectiveness as an advocate for the most vulnerable in the U.S. and abroad, former friends and colleagues ...
Clinton: Rep. Payne 'made me a better president'
NEWARK, N.J. -- Rep. Donald Payne was a quiet but dogged friend of his constituents at home, as well as those who suffer from hunger and deprivation abroad, former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday at the New Jersey congressman's funeral.
Clinton among mourners remembering NJ Rep. Payne
Clinton called U.S. Rep. Donald Payne "a dear friend" and said Payne "made me a better president" for his efforts in Africa and elsewhere. Payne's funeral was held Wednesday at Newark's Metropolitan Baptist Church. The Democrat served 12 terms and became .
Funeral services begin for NJ congressman Payne
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The funeral for one of New Jersey's trailblazing politicians is getting under way. Rep. Donald Payne's service is being held at the Metropolitan Baptist Church in Newark. The 77-year-old lawmaker died last week of colon cancer.
Longtime Congressman Donald Payne is laid to rest during quiet military burial ceremony in Bloomfield
...at the funeral service, which lasted several hours, former President Bill Clinton led the string of eulogies given for Congressman Payne at the Metropolitan Baptist Church in Newark. Clinton said Payne was a friend and colleague to both he and his wife,
Clinton among mourners remembering NJ Rep. Payne
...Bill Clinton, are remembering a pioneering New Jersey congressman who died last week of colon cancer. Clinton called U.S. Rep. Donald Payne "a dear friend" and said Payne "made me a better president" for his efforts in Africa and elsewhere. Payne's fune
Clinton among mourners remembering NJ Rep. Payne
...Clinton, are remembering a pioneering New Jersey congressman who died last week of colon cancer. Clinton called U.S. Rep. Donald Payne "a dear friend" and said Payne "made me a better president" for his efforts in Africa and elsewhere. Rep. Donald Payne
Clinton: Rep. Payne 'made me a better president'
...public viewing for Payne, the first black congressional member from New Jersey. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) NEWARK, N.J. — Rep. Donald Payne was a quiet but dogged friend of his constituents at home, as well as those who suffer from hunger and deprivation
Donald Payne Funeral: Bill Clinton, Former Colleagues Remember New Jersey Congressman
...died after a battle with colon cancer, The New Jersey Star-Ledger reports. He was 77. More from Beth DeFalco of... U.S. Rep. Donald Payne (D-N.J.), 77, was flown home from Washington on Friday to continue treatment for colon cancer. Payne, New Jersey's
Mourners arrive at Newark church for funeral of Congressman Donald Payne
...Fontoura have arrived at the Metropolitan Baptist Church, as people continue to filter into the funeral service for U.S Rep. Donald Payne in Newark this morning. Stepping out of a black town car, the two top law enforcement officials joined about 2 doze
NAACP mourns the passing of New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne
...MD - The NAACP mourns the loss of Rep. Donald Payne, the first and only black congressional member from New Jersey and former National Chairman of the NAACP Youth Work Committee. He was 77. “From his early years working with the NAACP to his extensive
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