Rep. Melvin Watt (D-NC 12th District)
9th term Democrat from North Carolina 12th District.
Bio
Residence: Charlotte
Marital Status: Married (Eulada)
Prev. Occupation: Attorney
Prev. Political Exp.: NC Senate, 1985-86
Education: BS University of North Carolina, 1967; JD Yale University, 1970
Birthdate: 08/26/1945
Birthplace: Steele Creek, NC
Religion: Presbyterian
Percentage in Last Election: 72%
Major Opponent: Ty Cobb
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Contact Rep. Melvin Watt via Web Form.
Website: watt.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
2304 Rayburn House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-3312
Phone: (202) 225-1510
Fax: (202) 225-1512
Charlotte, North Carolina 28208
Phone: (704) 344-9950
Fax: (704) 344-9971
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Danielle Owen
- Scheduler: Keith Kelly
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Melvin Watt by our constituents:
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social security bill for doctors
- winston salem, NC - 11/17/2009 -
Health care
- Charlotte, NC - 11/10/2009 -
Healthcare
- Charlotte, NC - 11/10/2009 -
Healthcare nightmare
- Kannapolis, NC - 11/09/2009 -
H.R. 3082 would make appropriations for military construction and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Charlotte, NC - 11/09/2009 -
Healthcare
- Denver, NC - 11/08/2009 -
Health Care Bill
- Winston-Salem, NC - 11/08/2009 -
Healthcare Reform
- Concord, NC - 11/07/2009 -
Health Care Bill
- Charlotte, NC - 11/06/2009 -
Government run health care
- Lexington, NC - 11/06/2009 -
HR 3962
- Charlotte, NC - 11/06/2009 -
Health Care
- JAMESTOWN, NC - 11/06/2009 -
Vote NO for This Healthcare Bill
- Davidson, NC - 11/05/2009 -
Healthcare Reform
- Kannapolis, NC - 11/05/2009 -
"closed rule"
- charlotte, NC - 11/05/2009 -
Mexico Plan for abortion funding
- Huntersville, NC - 11/03/2009 -
Health Care Reform
- Huntersville, NC - 11/03/2009 -
Health Care Reform
- Lexington, NC - 11/03/2009 -
Extention of unemployment benifits
- Charlotte, NC - 11/03/2009 -
Health care bill
- Salisbury, NC - 11/03/2009
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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.
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