Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
5th term Democrat from Iowa.
Bio
Residence: Cumming
Marital Status: Married (Ruth)
Prev. Occupation: Attorney, Congressional Aide
Prev. Political Exp.: US House, 1975-85
Military: USN, 1962-67; USNR, 1968-74
Education: BS Iowa St. University, 1962; JD Catholic University, 1972
Birthdate: 11/19/1939
Birthplace: Cumming, IA
Religion: Catholic
Percentage in Last Election: 63%
Major Opponent: Christopher Reed
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Contact Sen. Tom Harkin via Web Form.
Website: harkin.senate.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
731 Hart Senate Office Building,District of Columbia 20510-1502
Phone: (202) 224-3254
Fax: (202) 224-9369
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Phone: (515) 284-4574
Fax: (515) 284-4937
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Brian Ahlberg
- Scheduler: Lindsay Jones
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Sen. Tom Harkin by our constituents:
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please vote
- washington, IA - 11/21/2009 -
please vote
- washington, IA - 11/21/2009 -
No to the health care reform bill
- Wynnewood, OK - 11/21/2009 -
Health Care Bill
- Woodward, IA - 11/20/2009 -
Health Care
- Bettendorf, IA - 11/20/2009 -
Health care debate
- Jesup, IA - 11/20/2009 -
ReidCare
- Kingston, MA - 11/20/2009 -
Gun history
- Spencer, IA - 11/19/2009 -
terrorist trials
- Keokuk, IA - 11/19/2009 -
THIS HEALTH CARE BILL IS BS AND YOUR SORRY A## NEEDS TO BE VOTED OUT OF OFFICE
- SAINT INIGOES, MD - 11/19/2009 -
Breast implants
- Ottumwa, IA - 11/18/2009 -
internet service
- Keokuk, IA - 11/18/2009 -
Health Care
- Blairstown, IA - 11/18/2009 -
terrorist trials
- Keokuk, IA - 11/18/2009 -
Health Care Reform
- Rock Rapids, IA - 11/18/2009 -
terrorist trials
- Keokuk, IA - 11/17/2009 -
priorities
- Keokuk, IA - 11/17/2009 -
Health care proposals
- Ames, IA - 11/17/2009 -
priorities
- Keokuk, IA - 11/16/2009 -
terrorist trials
- Keokuk, IA - 11/16/2009
View more Letters to Leaders View more Letters to Sen. Tom Harkin
Recent Headlines
Who are the fence sitters?
With Senate Democrats needing 60 votes to overcome a filibuster this weekend, all eyes will be on five undecided senators.
Tyranny of the silent filibuster
Why doesn't Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid force an old-fashioned filibuster that could make Republicans look silly? Because he can't.
Reading the Senate bill out loud
Who would actually read the bill out loud? How can Republicans force a reading? A Q&A on a parliamentary tactic proposed for the health care bill.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations
LAST CHANCE: Senate May Vote This Week to Fund Abortion in Health Care
by Family Research Council on November 16
Tell Your Senators to Vote Against 'Hyde on Steroids'
by National Organization of Women on November 13
Help Secure $1 Billion for the National Housing Trust Fund
by NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby on November 16
Fed up with Congress - Let's fix it
by Patriots United on November 12
Expand and Strengthen Medicaid in Health Care Reform
by RESULTS on November 16

