Betty Sutton
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| U.S. Representative Betty Sutton (D) | ||
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| Leadership: | No leadership position | |
| Committees: | House Committee on Energy and Commerce | |
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| Next election: Nov. 6, 2012
Primary challenge: N/a Incumbent running: Yes, for a different seat | ||
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2012 candidates for OH-13 | ||
| Confirmed: | Timothy Ryan, Marisha Agana | |
| Possible: | None so far | |
| Out: | None so far | |
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| Official website | ||
Betty Sue Sutton, a Democrat, has represented the 13th Congressional District of Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2007. (map)
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Record and controversies
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Iraq War
Environmental record
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Biography
Born in Barberton, Ohio, Sutton attended Kent State University and received her J.D. from the University of Akron. Sutton has won seats on the Barberton City Council, the Summit County Council, and won eight terms in the Ohio House of Representatives. She is currently working as a labor lawyer for Faulkner, Muskovitz & Phillips LLP.[1]
2006 election
Sutton defeated Republican Craig Foltin in the 2006 congressional elections to take control of the seat formerly held by Sherrod Brown, who vacated it to run for the Senate.
2008 election
Sutton defeated Republican nominee David Potter in the November general election; she received 65 percent of the vote, while Potter took 35 percent.[1]
Money in politics
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| Top Contributors to during the 2006 Election Cycle | |
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| Donor | Amount (US Dollars) |
| FirstEnergy Corp | $ 12,600 |
| Gross Builders | $ 11,500 |
| Air Line Pilots Assn | $ 10,000 |
| American Assn for Justice | $ 10,000 |
| American Crystal Sugar | $ 10,000 |
| Carpenters & Joiners Union | $ 10,000 |
| International Assn of Fire Fighters | $ 10,000 |
| International Longshoremens Assn | $ 10,000 |
| Machinists/Aerospace Workers Union | $ 10,000 |
| Painters & Allied Trades Union | $ 10,000 |
| Plumbers/Pipefitters Union | $ 10,000 |
| Service Employees International Union | $ 10,000 |
| United Auto Workers | $ 10,000 |
| United Steelworkers | $ 10,000 |
| Source: The Center for Responsive Politics' www.OpenSecrets.org site. Note: Contributions are not from the organizations themselves, but are rather from the organization's PAC, employees or owners. Totals include subsidiaries and affiliates. | |
| Links to more campaign contribution information for Betty Sutton from the Center for Responsive Politics' OpenSecrets.org site. |
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| Fundraising profile: | 2008 election cycle | Career totals |
| Top contributors by organization/corporation: | 2008 election cycle | Career totals |
| Top contributors by industry: | 2008 election cycle | Career totals |
- Revolving door profile for Betty Sutton from the Center for Responsive Politics' OpenSecrets.org website.
- 2006 privately funded travel profile for Betty Sutton from the Center for Responsive Politics' OpenSecrets.org website.
- Personal finance profile for Betty Sutton from the Center for Responsive Politics' OpenSecrets.org website.
Committees and Affiliations
Committees
More Background Data
Contact
Washington, D.C. Office:
1721 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3401
Fax: (202) 225-2266
Web Email
Website
Summit County Office:
1655 West Market Street, Room 435
Akron, OH 44313
Phone: (330) 865-8450
Fax: (330) 865-8470
Lorain County Office:
St. Josephs Community Center
205 West 20th St., Room M230
Lorain, OH 44052
Phone: (440) 245-5350
Fax: (440) 245-5355
Articles and Resources
Resources
- Betty Sutton for Congress, official campaign site.
Local blogs and discussion sites
Articles
Semantic data
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| Current Office: U.S. House of Representatives | |||
| Title: Rep | First name: Betty | Middle name: | Last name: Sutton |
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| Party: D | State: OH | District:
13 District short: 13 |
Currently in office? True |
| Gender: F | |||
| Phone: 202-225-3401 | Fax: 202-225-2266 | Website: http://sutton.house.gov/ | Webform email: http://sutton.house.gov/about/emailform.cfm Email address: |
| DC office: 1519 Longworth House Office Building | |||
| Bioguide ID: S001174 | Votesmart ID: 8394 | FEC ID: H6OH13133 | Govtrack ID: 412228 |
| CRP ID: N00027901 | Eventful ID: | Old Sunlight ID: | Twitter ID: |
| OpenCongress Wiki URL: http://www.opencongress.org/wiki/Betty_Sutton | YouTubeID: RepBettySutton | Senate class: | |
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| U.S. House of Representatives | |||
| 111th Congress | |||
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| Congressional Career | |||
| First Elected to Current Office: November 7, 2006 |
First Took Current Office: January 4, 2007 |
Next Election: November 2, 2010 |
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| Freshman Member? False |
Previous Political Work? Ohio House of Representatives, Summit County Council, Barberton City Council |
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Date of Birth: July 31, 1963 November 7, 2006 | |||
Latitude: 41°6′33.566″N
Longitude: 81°34′5.899″W
Latitude: 41°27′6.847″N
Longitude: 82°10′2.381″W
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