Dan Kildee
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DAN KILDEE
D-MICHIGAN DISTRICT 5
RACE SUMMARY: VOTING RECORD: Project Vote Smart [2], Govtrack US [3] |
BIOGRAPHY | POLITICAL CAREER |
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PARTY: Democrat BORN: 8/11/1958 EDUCATION: Central Michigan University (B.S.) FAMILY: Married, 3 Children RELIGION: Catholic |
CAREER:
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Elected: 2012 |
ISRAEL
- Traveled to Israel to meet with officials and discuss U.S.-Israel relationship
- Supports two-state solution
- Supports increased funding for Israel's Iron Dome
CHOICE
- Earned a 100 percent pro-choice rating from NARAL Pro-Choice America and Planned Parenthood
- Supports Roe v. Wade
- Supports Affordable Care Act’s contraception insurance coverage policy
- Cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act
In His Own Words
"I believe we should be increasing access to health care for women, not dictating or limiting their options. Attacks on women, including their right to reproductive healthcare, have got to stop." 1
SOURCES: 1) www. [4]ontheissues.com [5]
Interesting Facts
At the age of 18, Kildee became one of the youngest elected officials in the nation when he was elected to the Flint Board of Education in 1977.