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Frank Pallone, Jr.

DEMDemocrat

United States Representative, NJ-6

72

Years of Age

41

Years of Experience

NJResidence (state)

Frank Joseph Pallone Jr. (pə-LOHN; born October 30, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 6th congressional district since 1988. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1988 to 1993, is in the north-central part of the state and includes New Brunswick, Woodbridge Township, Perth Amboy, Sayreville, Edison, Piscataway and Asbury Park. Pallone is the ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

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Campaign Funding

20
18

$2,802,832

Total Raised

$1,714,474

Total Spent

$2,127,577

Cash on Hand

Top Industries (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries

99%

Health Professionals$414,200

59%

Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$247,700

31%

Lawyers/Law Firms$129,503

26%

Electric Utilities$109,599

26%

Telecom Services$108,300

24%

Lobbyists$102,294

21%

Health Services/HMOs$88,950

20%

Insurance$84,150

19%

Real Estate$78,150

18%

Hospitals/Nursing Homes$75,555

Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.

Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics

Education6 - 6 of 4

The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Master of Arts

1974

Middlebury College

Bachelor of Arts

1973

Rutgers School of Law–Camden

Juris Doctor

1978

Long Branch High School

1969

Past Positions1 - 8 of 8

Representative

United States House of Representatives, New Jersey

1993 - Current

Representative

United States House of Representatives, New Jersey

1989 - 1993

Member

City Council, Long Branch, New Jersey

1982 - 1988

Senator

New Jersey State Senate

1983 - 1988

Assistant Professor

Rutgers University

1980 - 1981

Coastal Law Specialist

New Jersey Marine Advisory Service

1980 - 1981

Legal Counsel

Long Branch Protective Services for the Elderly

Professor

Monmouth University

Other Experience1 - 76 of 76

Member

Pennsylvania State Bar Association

Member

New Jersey State Bar Association

Member

New York State Bar Association

Chair

House Democratic Caucus, Medical Care Task Force

Co-Chair

House Democratic Health Care Task Force

Co-Chair

Democratic Task Force on Health Care Reform

Communications Chairman

Democratic Policy Committee

Former Vice Chair

Democratic Policy Committee

Member

Save Our Fort Committee

Member

Democratic Homeland Security Task Force

Member

Democratic Israel Working Group

Member

Florida State Bar Association

Member

Congressional Brain Injury Task Force

Member

Congressional Task Force on Tobacco and Health

Member

Coalition for Autism Research and Education

Member

House Democratic Environmental Task Force

Member

National Guard and Reserve Components Organization

Member

Save Central Jersey Jobs Task Force

Regional Representative

House Democratic Steering Committee

Member

Congressional Recycling Caucus

Current

Member

Congressional Progressive Caucus

Current

Member

Congressional Automotive Caucus

Current

Member

Congressional Boating Caucus

Current

Member

School Health and Safety Caucus City Council

Associate Member

Congressional Hispanic Caucus

Co-Chair

Congressional Grace Caucus

Co-Chair

Congressional Caucus on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Co-Chair

Congressional Coastal Caucus

Co-Chair

House Trails Caucus

Co-Chair

Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues

Former Member

Subcommittee on Energy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Environment Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues

Former Member

Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus

Founder

Congressional Caucus on Indian and Indian Americans

Founder

Congressional Caucus on Sri Lanka and Sri Lankan Americans

Member

Congressional Spina Bifida Caucus

Member

Congressional Steel Caucus

Member

Congressional Taiwan Caucus

Member

Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus

Member

Congressional Vision Caucus

Member

Executive Board, Congressional Arts Caucus

Member

Friends of Norway Caucus

Member

Generic Drug Equity Caucus

Member

House Baltic Caucus

Member

House Cancer Caucus

Member

House Depot Caucus

Member

House Oceans Caucus

Member

Older Americans Caucus

Member

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus

Member

Food Safety Caucus

Member

Horse Caucus

Member

House Education Caucus

Member

Army Corps Reform Caucus

Member

Congressional Coast Guard Caucus

Member

United States-Israel Security Caucus

Member

Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus

Member

Congressional Caucus on Community Health Centers

Member

Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues

Member

Congressional Children's Caucus

Member

Congressional Climate Change Caucus

Member

Congressional Diabetes Caucus

Member

Congressional Fire Services Caucus

Member

Congressional Friends of Animals Caucus

Member

Congressional Gaming Caucus

Member

Congressional Hearing Health Caucus

Member

Congressional Historic Preservation Caucus

Member

Congressional Human Rights Caucus

Member

Congressional Internet Caucus

Member

Congressional Jobs and Fair Trade Caucus

Member

Congressional Mental Health Caucus

Member

Congressional Missing and Exploited Children's Caucus

Member

Congressional Narcotics Abuse and Control Caucus

Vice Chair

Congressional Native American Caucus

Vice Chair

Congressional Digestive Diseases Caucus

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