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Rep. Brian Higgins (D-NY 27th District)

3rd term Democrat from New York 27th District.

Bio

Residence: Buffalo

Marital Status: Married (Mary Jane)

Prev. Occupation: Public Official

Prev. Political Exp.: Buffalo City Common Council, 1988-94; NY Assembly, 1999-2004

Education: BA Buffalo State College, 1984; MA Buffalo State College, 1995; MPA Harvard University, 1996

Birthdate: 10/06/1959

Birthplace: Buffalo, NY

Religion: Catholic

Percentage in Last Election: 74%

Major Opponent: Daniel Humiston


Contact

Current Elected Office Contact Information

Contact Rep. Brian Higgins via Web Form.

Website: higgins.house.gov


Washington, D.C. Office:

431 Cannon House Office Building,
District of Columbia 20515-3227
Phone: (202) 225-3306
Fax: (202) 226-0347

Buffalo Office: (more district offices)

726 Exchange Street, Suite 601
Buffalo, New York 14210
Phone: (716) 852-3501
Fax: (716) 852-3929



Committee

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Staff

Current Elected Office Staff Members:

  • Chief of Staff: Andy Tantillo
  • Scheduler: Amanda Fulton

Votes

 

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Letters

Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:

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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.

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