Rep. Chris Van Hollen Jr. (D-MD 8th District)
4th term Democrat from Maryland 8th District.
Bio
Visit Rep. Chris Van Hollen Jr.'s candidate bio page.
Residence: Kensington
Marital Status: Married (Katherine)
Prev. Occupation: Attorney
Prev. Political Exp.: MD House, 1991-95; MD Senate, 1995-2003
Education: BA Swarthmore College, 1982; MPP Harvard University, 1985; JD Georgetown University, 1990
Birthdate: 01/10/1959
Birthplace: Karachi, Pakistan
Religion: Episcopal
Percentage in Last Election: 75%
Major Opponent: Steven Hudson
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Contact Rep. Chris Van Hollen Jr. via Web Form.
Website: vanhollen.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
1707 Longworth House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-2008
Phone: (202) 225-5341
Fax: (202) 225-0375
Rockville, Maryland 20850
Phone: (301) 424-3501
Fax: (301) 424-5992
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: David Weaver
- Appt. Secy.: Maria Apud
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Chris Van Hollen Jr. by our constituents:
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OPPOSE Raising Federal Debt Ceiling
- BOYDS, MD - 01/30/2010 -
Pass the health care bill - NOW!!!
- Potomac, MD - 01/30/2010 -
Please Sign Polis / Pingree Public Option
- Takoma Park, MD - 01/27/2010 -
Serious Deficit Reduction
- Silver Spring, MD - 01/26/2010 -
FEC should refund fines collected . . .
- Bethesda, MD - 01/25/2010 -
Prevention of Harmful Restraints and Seclusion in Schools
- Kensington, MD - 01/21/2010 -
Please Support the Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act
- Kensington, MD - 01/21/2010 -
Are You Listening YET?????
- Bethesda, MD - 01/21/2010 -
Please help my friends bring their son, Stanley, home from Haiti!
- Rockville, MD - 01/17/2010 -
Haitian Adoptions - Bring Stanley Home!
- Gaithersburg, MD - 01/15/2010 -
Strongly support bill HB 512, counting on your support of the bill
- Silver Spring, MD - 01/13/2010 -
Health Care
- Crosby, TX - 01/11/2010 -
ann bayefsky
- silver spring, MD - 12/27/2009 -
Health Insurance Reform
- Rockville, MD - 12/22/2009 -
Silence is Consent
- Silver Spring, MD - 12/17/2009 -
Bottled water - what a waste of gov't money...and our health
- Silver Spring, MD - 12/16/2009 -
H.R.1147 - Local Community Radio Act of 2009
- brentwood, MD - 12/15/2009 -
Health Care and Health Care Insurance Reform
- Bethesda, MD - 12/13/2009 -
tax relief
- Silver Spring, MD - 12/08/2009 -
Airport Facility Fee (HR 915)
- Rockville, MD - 12/01/2009
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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