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  Toomey, Pat
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NamePat Toomey
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Born November 17, 1961 (62 years)
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InfoPatrick J. Toomey - US Senator from Pennsylvania and former US Representative.

Born in Providence RI 11/17/1961; graduated from LaSalle Academy, Providence, R.I.; B.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1984; elected to Allentown, Pa., Government Study Commission, 1994

US Representative (R-PA) 1999-2005

Candidate for US Senate in the Republican primary, 2004; lost the primary to Sen. Arlen Specter (who was re-nominated).

US Senator (R-PA) 2011-


JOB APPROVAL POLLS
DateFirmApproveDisapproveDon't Know
08/28/2020-09/01/2020 Quinnipiac University 36.00% ( 1.0) 42.00% ( 1.0) 22.00% ( 0.0)
05/09/2019-05/14/2019 Quinnipiac University 37.00% ( 10.0) 41.00% ( 2.0) 22.00% ( 9.0)
06/11/2018-07/02/2018 SurveyMonkey 43.00% ( 0.0) 52.00% ( 0.0) 6.00% ( 0.0)
01/01/2017-03/31/2017 Morning Consult 47.00% ( 0.0) 38.00% ( 0.0) 15.00% ( 0.0)
10/29/2016-11/01/2016 Monmouth University 40.00% ( 2.0) 37.00% ( 1.0) 23.00% ( 3.0)
09/30/2016-10/03/2016 Monmouth University 42.00% ( 1.0) 38.00% ( 3.0) 20.00% ( 2.0)
09/27/2016-09/28/2016 Public Policy Polling 27.00% ( 5.0) 44.00% ( 2.0) 29.00% ( 2.0)
08/26/2016-08/29/2016 Monmouth University 43.00% ( 0.0) 35.00% ( 0.0) 22.00% ( 0.0)
08/25/2016-08/29/2016 Franklin & Marshall College 29.00% ( 4.0) 53.00% ( 2.0) 18.00% ( 0.0)
07/29/2016-07/31/2016 Public Policy Polling 32.00% ( 2.0) 42.00% ( 3.0) 27.00% ( 4.0)
FAVORABILITY POLLS
DateFirmFavorableUnfavorableDon't Know
08/26/2016-08/29/2016 Monmouth University 32.00% ( 0.0) 30.00% ( 0.0) 38.00% ( 0.0)
08/25/2016-08/29/2016 Franklin & Marshall College 29.00% ( 6.0) 37.00% ( 3.0) 34.00% ( 3.0)
07/29/2016-08/01/2016 Franklin & Marshall College 23.00% ( 0.0) 40.00% ( 0.0) 37.00% ( 0.0)
06/30/2016-07/11/2016 Quinnipiac University 45.00% ( 1.0) 34.00% ( 2.0) 21.00% ( 3.0)
06/08/2016-06/19/2016 Quinnipiac University 44.00% ( 2.0) 32.00% ( 9.0) 24.00% ( 6.0)
08/07/2015-08/18/2015 Quinnipiac University 46.00% ( 2.0) 23.00% ( 0.0) 30.00% ( 3.0)
03/17/2015-03/28/2015 Quinnipiac University 44.00% ( 7.0) 23.00% ( 2.0) 33.00% ( 9.0)
01/22/2015-02/01/2015 Quinnipiac University 37.00% ( 0.0) 21.00% ( 0.0) 42.00% ( 0.0)

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 07, 2020 08:00pm News PA Dems Blast Toomey on Flap with Former Warren Staffer  Article WA Indy 
Mar 10, 2020 10:00am News Pat Toomey Defends Impeachment Vote, Says He’ll Support Trump in November  Article WA Indy 
Mar 01, 2018 08:00am News 'Because you’re afraid of the NRA': Trump says Sen. Pat Toomey's gun bill doesn't go far enough  Article WA Indy 
Jul 19, 2013 11:00am News Toomey: Obama has ‘woefully fallen short’  Article Scott³ 
Jul 02, 2013 11:10pm News Top Pa. Dem: 'Need more Pat Toomeys'  Article Scott³ 
Aug 15, 2012 08:00pm News Pat Toomey Is Surprisingly Moderate  Article Scott³ 
Nov 23, 2011 05:05pm News Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey's budget effort draws even Democrats' praise  Article Scott³ 
Nov 17, 2011 03:00pm News Sen. Pat Toomey puts out fire in party guest’s hair  Article Scott³ 
Apr 08, 2011 06:00pm General Pat Toomey: Move on from Planned Parenthood   Article COSDem 
Aug 04, 2009 01:00pm News Toomey says he would vote for Sotomayor  Article Scott³ 
Nov 17, 2004 12:00am News Santorum Backs Toomey for OMB Director  Article Tony82 
Sep 02, 2004 12:00am Interview RedState.org Interviews Pat Toomey  Article Tony82 
Jun 17, 2004 12:00am News Toomey still battling for conservative seats in the Senate  Article Tony82 
May 03, 2004 12:00am News [PA] Primary loss still a win for Toomey  Article Scott³ 
Nov 10, 2003 12:00am News Radio ad questions Toomey's credentials  Article Mr. Techno 
Sep 23, 2003 12:00am Op-Ed by Candidate Why I'm running against Sen. Specter  Article Tony82 
Feb 25, 2003 03:57pm General Toomey to Announce Primary Bid  Article Mr. Techno 

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RACES
  02/03/2021 US Senate Banking Committee Chair Lost 50.00% (+0.00%)
  01/03/2019 US Senate Budget Committee - Majority Members Won 12.73% (-3.64%)
  01/03/2019 US Senate Banking Committee Majority Members Won 15.15% (+0.00%)
  01/03/2017 US Senate Banking Committee Majority Members Won 13.64% (-1.52%)
  11/08/2016 PA US Senate Won 48.77% (+1.43%)
  04/26/2016 PA US Senate - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/03/2015 US Senate Banking Committee Majority Members Won 12.12% (-3.03%)
  11/02/2010 PA US Senate Won 51.01% (+2.02%)
  05/18/2010 PA US Senate - R Primary Won 81.43% (+62.86%)
  04/27/2004 PA US Senate - R Primary Lost 49.18% (-1.64%)
  11/05/2002 PA District 15 Won 57.36% (+14.72%)
  11/07/2000 PA District 15 Won 53.25% (+6.50%)
  11/03/1998 PA District 15 Won 54.98% (+9.97%)
  05/19/1998 PA District 15 - R Primary Won 27.12% (+2.43%)
SPECULATIVE, DID NOT RUN
  05/17/2022 PA Governor - R Primary Lost 0.00% (-43.82%)
  05/17/2022 PA US Senate - R Primary Lost 0.00% (-31.21%)
  08/11/2012 US Vice President - R Selection Lost 0.00% (-100.00%)
ENDORSEMENTS
PA US President - R Primary - Jun 04, 2024 R Nikki Haley
US Ambassador to Germany - Feb 09, 2022 N Amy Gutmann
U.S. Second Circuit Court Judge - Oct 25, 2021 NPA Not Voting
PA US Senate - R Primary - May 15, 2018 R Lou Barletta
PA District 14 - R Primary - May 15, 2018 R Guy Reschenthaler
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board - Jan 23, 2018 R Jerome H. "Jay" Powell
US Attorney General - Apr 23, 2015 NPA Reject
US Secretary of the Treasury - Feb 27, 2013 D Jacob J. "Jack" Lew
AZ US Senate - R Primary - Aug 28, 2012 R Jeff Flake
AZ District 06 - R Primary - Aug 28, 2012 R David Schweikert
WI US Senate - R Primary - Aug 14, 2012 R Mark Neumann
MI US Senate - R Primary - Aug 07, 2012 R Peter Hoekstra
TX US Senate - R Primary - May 29, 2012 R Ted Cruz
US Secretary of Commerce - Oct 20, 2011 D John E. Bryson
Solicitor General of the United States - Jun 06, 2011 D Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 06, 2009 I Sonia Sotomayor
RNC Chairman - Jan 30, 2009 R J. Kenneth "Ken" Blackwell
PA State Senate 13 - R Primary - Apr 22, 2008 R Stephen J. "Steve" McDonald
PA Superior Court Judge - R Primary - May 15, 2007 R Jacqueline O. "Jackie" Shogan
PA State Senate 20 - R Primary - May 16, 2006 R David J. "Dave" Madeira
PA State Senate 30 - R Primary - May 16, 2006 R John H. Eichelberger Jr.
PA State Senate 48 - R Primary - May 16, 2006 R Mike Folmer
PA State House 042 - R Primary - May 16, 2006 R Mark Harris
PA US Senate - Nov 02, 2004 D Arlen Specter
OK US Senate - R Primary - Jul 27, 2004 R Thomas A. "Tom" Coburn