Brad Ellsworth | CONGRESSMAN FOR THE 8TH DISTRICT OF INDIANA

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CONGRESSMAN BRAD ELLSWORTH

As the 8th District's Congressman, Brad Ellsworth is continuing his career-long commitment to put Hoosiers first. In Congress, he is a member of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalition and is working to reduce waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer dollars. He also sits on the Armed Services, Agriculture, and Small Business Committees.

Before coming to Congress, Brad spent 24-years in the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's office protecting the people of southwest Indiana. He was twice decorated for heroism in the line of duty and graduated from the FBI National Academy. In 1998, Brad was elected Vanderburgh County Sheriff, where he completed two terms. Brad was born and raised in southern Indiana. He grew up in Evansville; attending University of Southern Indiana and Indiana State University. Brad and his wife, Beth, reside in Evansville. Together they have a daughter, Andrea.

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Ellsworth on Wall Street Reform Signing: Middle Class Hoosiers Investors Score Victory over Wall Street Lobbyists

Today, following the signing of the Wall Street Reform bill which will help protect Hoosier investors from having their life savings, 401Ks, and college funds gambled away by a few unscrupulous Wall S... MORE

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Ellsworth Votes to Help U.S Manufacturers Compete in the Global Economy

Today, as Hoosier businesses continue to climb out of this recession, Brad Ellsworth voted to provide tax relief for U.S Manufacturers to help them compete in the global economy: “For too long Ho... MORE

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Date Roll Bill Vote More Votes >
Dec 01 595 h res 1724 Yea
Dec 01 594 h res 1217 Aye
Dec 01 593 h j res 101 Yea
Dec 01 592 h res 1430 Aye
Dec 01 591 h res 1735 Aye
Dec 01 590 h con res 323 Yea
Dec 01 589 h res 1741 Yea
  • EVANSVILLE DISTRICT OFFICE
    101 NW Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Room 124 Evansville, IN 47708 T 812.465.6484 | F 812.422.4761
  • TERRE HAUTE DISTRICT OFFICE
    901 Wabash Avenue Suite 140 Terre Haute, IN 47807 T 812.232.0523 | F 812.232.0526
  • WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE
    513 Cannon House Office Bldg Washington, DC 20515 T 202.225.4636 | F 202.225.3284 Toll Free 866.567.0227
WHAT'S NEW

Project Request Resource Center

REQUEST DEADLINE: Thursday, February 11, 2010

**Please Note: In 2009, the House Appropriations Committee announced new transparency reforms for the appropriations process.  As a part of these new rules, every Member of Congress will now list on their website all projects they request of the Appropriations Committee, not just the ones that are secured.**

Instructions for Submitting Your Request

1. Submit a completed electronic copy of the FY 2011 Appropriations Request Form to ellsworthprojectrequests@mail.house.govThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

2. Submit an electronic copy of a one-page letter signed by a representative of the requesting organization for each project request (ex: city, county, organization) to EllsworthsProjectRequests@mail.house.govThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .  Any requesting organization headquartered outside of the 8th Congressional District of Indiana must provide a letter of support from a local official or entity.

3. Submission of both documents is required by close of business Thursday, February 11, 2010.

4. Please adhere to the length requirements for descriptions on the form.  Feel free to submit additional information separately.

**Submission of this form does NOT guarantee federal funding.  This is the first step in the request process.**



Download the FY 2011 Appropriates Request Form