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Rep. Ron Paul (R)
Texas: Fourteenth District
Last Updated July 8, 1999

Elected 1996
Born: Aug. 20, 1935, Pittsburgh, PA
Home: Surfside
Education: Gettysburg Col., B.A. 1957, Duke U., M.D. 1961
Religion: Protestant
Marital Status: married (Carol)		 Rep. Ron Paul (R)

Career:

  • Political: U.S. House of Reps., 1976, 1978-84.
  • Professional: Practicing physician, 1968-96.
  • Military: Flight Surgeon, Air Force, 1963-68.

DC Office: 203 CHOB 20515, 202-225-2831; Fax: 202-226-4871; Web site: www.house.gov/paul

State Offices: Freeport, 409-230-0000; San Marcos,512-396-1400; Victoria,512-576-1231.

Committees:

  • Banking & Financial Services (17th of 32 R): Capital Markets, Securities & Government Sponsored Enterprises; Domestic & International Monetary Policy (Vice Chmn.); General Oversight & Investigations.
  • Education & the Workforce (17th of 27 R): Early Childhood, Youth & Families; Workforce Protections.

Group Ratings
ADA ACLU AFS LCV CON NTU NFIB COC ACU NTLC CHC
1998 20 40 38 23 97 88 79 65 88 71 91
1997 30 -- 38 -- 14 78 -- 60 80 -- --

National Journal Ratings
1997 LIB -- 1997 CONS            1998 LIB -- 1998 CONS
Economic 43% -- 56%            49% -- 50%
Social 45% -- 54%            43% -- 56%
Foreign 51% -- 46%            43% -- 53%

Key Votes of the 105th Congress

1. Clinton Budget Deal Y
2. Education IRAs N
3. Req. 2/3 to Raise Taxes Y
4. Fast-track Trade N
5. Puerto Rico Sthood. Ref. N
6. End Highway Set-asides Y

      

 7. School Prayer Amend.

 N
 8. Ovrd. Part. Birth Veto Y
 9. Cut $ for B-2 Bombers Y
10. Human Rights in China Y
11. Withdraw Bosnia Troops Y
12. End Cuban TV-Marti Y

Election Results
1998 general Ron Paul (R) 84,459 (55%)
Loy Sneary (D) 68,014 (44%)
1998 primary Ron Paul (R) unopposed
1996 general Ron Paul (R) 99,961 (51%)
Charles (Lefty) Morris (D) 93,200 (48%)

Campaign Finance
1998ReceiptsReceipts from PACsExpenditures
Ron Paul (R) $2,098,777 $119,988 $1,987,457
Loy Sneary (D) $1,119,211 $220,894 $1,119,087


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