NY-10 Edolphus Towns (Dem.)
Election Facts
Length of Time In Office:
- 15th Term
- First Elected 1982
Committees:
2008 Congressional Election Data:
2008 Presidential Election:
Obama 205,929
McCain 19,677
District Demographics:
Hispanic-16.7%
Asian-3.2%
Black-60.5%
White-17.8%
Report Card
The 10th Congressional District is centered in Brooklyn and includes Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Heights, downtown Brooklyn, Clinton Hill, Canarsie, Starrett City, Remsen Village, Flatlands, and East New York. The district has the highest concentration of African Americans of any in the state. Many of of these constituents originally came from the Caribbean. Approximately one-in-six people living in the district is Latino.
Ed Towns has consistently supported immigrant rights issues in Washington. He voted for the DREAM Act in 2010 and supported comprehensive immigration reform.
Contact Ed Towns
Washington DC Office
2232 Rayburn House Office Bldg.
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-5936
Fax: (202) 225-1018
Joralemon Street Office
186 Joralemon Street, Ste. 1102
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 855-8018
Fax: (718) 858-4542
Flatlands Ave. Office
10408 Flatlands Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11236
Phone: (718) 272-1175
Fax: (718) 272-1178
