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Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY 5th District)

14th term Democrat from New York 5th District.

Bio

Visit Rep. Gary Ackerman's candidate bio page.

Residence: Roslyn Heights

Marital Status: Married (Rita)

Prev. Occupation: Educator, Newspaper Publisher

Prev. Political Exp.: NY Senate, 1979-83

Education: BA Queens College, 1965

Birthdate: 11/19/1942

Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY

Religion: Jewish

Percentage in Last Election: 71%

Major Opponent: Elizabeth Berney


Contact

Current Elected Office Contact Information

Contact Rep. Gary Ackerman.

Website: ackerman.house.gov


Washington, D.C. Office:

2243 Rayburn House Office Building,
District of Columbia 20515-3205
Phone: (202) 225-2601
Fax: (202) 225-1589

Bayside Office: (more district offices)

218-14 Northern Boulevard
Bayside, New York 11361
Phone: (718) 423-2154
Fax: (718) 423-5053



Committee

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Staff

Current Elected Office Staff Members:

  • Chief of Staff: Jedd Moskowitz
  • Scheduler: Brenda Connolly

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Letters

Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:

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Recent Headlines

Congress staffers eye the boss' job

Since World War II, the number of one-time Congressional staffers who have run for elected office themselves has dramatically increased.

Activists target undecided Dems

Health care advocates and tea party groups are targeting many of the same lawmakers as a health care vote nears.

Grassroots battle over Alaska road

Environmentalists and local Alaska residents battled over a road project that would be the first ever to cut through a federally protected wilderness.

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