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      • Peter Visclosky Party
      • Party

        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        11/6/1984
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      • Next Election

        2014
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        2.85%
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      • Votes with Party

        89.90%
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      7895 Broadway, Suite A Merrillville, IN

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    • Peter John "Pete" Visclosky is the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 1st congressional district, serving since 1985. He is a member of the Democratic Party and the Dean of the Indiana congressional delegation. The District lies in Northwest Indiana and includes all of Lake, Newton, Jasper, and Benton counties, as well as a major portion of Porter County. Redistricting passed by the Indiana General Assembly in 2011 changed the district's boundaries, effective January 2013, to include all of Lake and Porter counties as well as the western and northwestern townships of LaPorte County, while shifting Benton, Newton, and Jasper counties out of the district. Much of the population is based in the ...
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Date Born

BORN

8/13/1949

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Gary, IN

Home City

HOME CITY

Merrillville, IN

Religion

Religion

  Roman Catholic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Attorney, 1973-1976, 1983-1984 Congressional Aide, United States Representative Adam Benjamin, 1977-1982 Associate Staff, United States House of Representatives, 1977-1980

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1984-present

EDUCATION

Masters, International/Comparative Law, Georgetown University, 1982 JD, University of Notre Dame, 1973 BS, Accounting, Indiana University Northwest, 1970

FAMILY

Wife: Joanne; 2 Children: John, Timothy

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  • Rep. Peter Visclosky

    Committee on Appropriations, Member,