Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-NY 10th District)
14th term Democrat from New York 10th District.
Bio
Visit Rep. Edolphus Towns's candidate bio page.
Residence: Brooklyn
Marital Status: Married (Gwen)
Prev. Occupation: Social Worker
Prev. Political Exp.: no prior elected office
Military: USA, 1956-58
Education: BS North Carolina A&T State University, 1956; MSW Adelphi University, 1973
Birthdate: 07/21/1934
Birthplace: Chadbourn, NC
Religion: Baptist
Percentage in Last Election: 94%
Major Opponent: Salvatore Grupico
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Contact Rep. Edolphus Towns via Web Form.
Website: www.house.gov/towns
Washington, D.C. Office:
2232 Rayburn House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-3210
Phone: (202) 225-5936
Fax: (202) 225-1018
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Phone: (718) 855-8018
Fax: (718) 858-4542
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Albert Whiltshire
- Appt. Secy.: Sonjiah Davis
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Edolphus Towns by our constituents:
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I would like to tour the white house with my two kids in february
- Brooklyn, NY - 01/26/2010 -
Debts
- Brooklyn, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Please vote against Stupak amendment
- Brooklyn, NY - 11/07/2009 -
Extending Unemployment Insurance Benefits
- Brooklyn, NY - 11/03/2009 -
Afghan War
- brooklyn, NY - 11/02/2009 -
flu vaccination
- Brooklyn, NY - 10/31/2009 -
Create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency
- brooklyn, NY - 09/20/2009 -
Obama's speech said 30 Million -- Now its already up to 50 Million!! Typical double double
- Manhattan, NY - 09/15/2009 -
Create Health Care Co-Operatives
- brooklyn, NY - 09/08/2009 -
Don't Compromise on Health Care Reform
- Brooklyn, NY - 09/08/2009 -
Don't Compromise on Health Care Reform
- Brooklyn, NY - 09/07/2009 -
Public Option is needed now--do not ccmpromise on reform
- Brooklyn, NY - 09/07/2009 -
housing facility for criminals and rapist and pedophiles
- brooklyn, NY - 09/03/2009 -
Pass "Medicare for All" for Kennedy
- Brooklyn, NY - 09/02/2009 -
Name the Health Care Bill for Kennedy
- Brooklyn, NY - 09/01/2009 -
Name the Health Care Bill for Kennedy
- brooklyn, NY - 09/01/2009 -
Health Care
- brooklyn, NY - 08/31/2009 -
I support "medicare for all" health care like majority of Americans
- brooklyn, NY - 08/28/2009 -
Support health care reform
- Brooklyn, NY - 08/27/2009 -
Support health care reform
- East Hampton, NY - 08/26/2009
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Recent Headlines
Members retrieve Haitian orphans
Some Members of Congress worked around the clock to help adoptive parents of Haitian orphans after January's devastating earthquake.
How four states handle voting rights
In Vermont, you can vote from prison. In Kentucky, you lose the right forever. In Alabama, you can apply to get it back. And a judge just overturned Washington's rules.
Should ex-felons vote?
Ex-felons lose the right to vote in many states, while in two others they can cast their ballot from prison. Should the federal government weigh in?
Alerts from Groups and Organizations
Urge CBS to stand firm on airing pro-life Tebow Super Bowl ad
by American Family Association on January 28
Senate Labor Committee is preparing to vote on radical union lawyer Craig Becker
by National Right to Work Committee on January 31
President should take long-term vision for health care
by RESULTS on January 29
Ask President Obama for a US Policy on the International Criminal Court
by United Nations Assn of the USA on January 29
A chance to CHANGE our nation's policies on nuclear weapons
by Women's Action for New Directions on January 29