LegiStorm

Summary

Biographical

Family:

Education

• Cornell University - MRP (regional planning) (1996)

• Scripps College - BA, sociology and Latin American history (1993)

Office History

Election Results

• 2011 (Nov. 2, 2010 election)

  8th Congressional District of Arizona
  Gabrielle Giffords, 48.76%

  Democrat
  Jesse Nolan Kelly, 47.30%

  Republican
  Steven Stoltz, 3.94%

  Libertarian

• 2009 (Nov. 4, 2008 election)

  8th Congressional District of Arizona
  Gabrielle Giffords, 54.72%

  Democrat
  Tim Bee, 42.82%

  Republican
  Paul Davis, 2.46%

  Libertarian

• 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)

  8th Congressional District of Arizona
  Gabrielle Giffords, 54.25%

  Democrat
  Randy Graf, 42.09%

  Republican
  David F Nolan, 1.91%

  Libertarian
  Jay Quick, 1.74%

  Independent

Associated Organizations

• Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence

  Co-Founder

Privately Financed Travel

5 trips taken between 2007 - 2011 costing $17,111

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Foreign Gifts

• 4/14/2009-4/21/2009: tapestry of Nefertiti head on black linen from Egypt ($150.00)

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Congressional Staff

Caught Our Eye

• Staffer turned lawyer registers as lobbyist

  Posted by Sean Myers on Feb. 3, 2016
  A former House staffer turned lawyer is a newly minted registered lobbyist. Daniel David Graver's path from Capitol Hill to lobbying was not a straight shot, however. read more

• Two Barber staffers leave office amid recount

  Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Dec. 10, 2014
  As a recount continues to determine whether Rep. Ron Barber (D-Ariz.) will overcome his Republican challenger, two staffers have already jumped ship. read more

• Shot lawmaker feeling safe enough to host Safeway town hall

  Posted by Nate Hoffman on June 5, 2014
  The congressman who survived the infamous 2011 shooting at an Arizona supermarket town hall-style event has scheduled a town hall at another supermarket. read more

• Posted by Garrett Snedeker on Jan. 10, 2013
  Freshman Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.)'s new legislative director should be letting the sunshine into his Longworth office after lobbying many years for solar energy companies. read more

• Posted by Jock Friedly on Dec. 2, 2011
  It appears Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.)'s office might have had ambitions for the Space Shuttle beyond our own solar system. read more

• Congressional aide resigns after LegiStorm tip about Twitter account

  Posted by LegiStorm on July 8, 2011
  A constituent services aide to Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) resigned Friday afternoon hours after LegiStorm brought his tweets about violence and heavy drinking to the attention of Roll Call.  read more