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Rep. Dick Armey (R)
Texas: Twenty-Sixth District
Last Updated June 25, 1999
Elected 1984
Born: July 7, 1940,
Cando, ND
Home: Cooper Canyon
Education: Jamestown Col., B.A. 1963, U. of ND, M.A. 1964, U. of OK, Ph.D. 1969
Religion: Presbyterian
Marital Status: married
(Susan) |
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Career:
- Professional: Prof., West TX St. U., 1967-68, Austin Col., 1968-72, U. of N. TX, 1972-77, Chmn., Dept. of Economics, 1977-83.
DC Office: 301 CHOB
20515,
202-225-7772; Web site: armey.house.gov
State Offices:
Irving,
972-556-2500.
Committees:
| Group Ratings |
|
ADA |
ACLU |
AFS |
LCV |
CON |
NTU |
NFIB |
COC |
ACU |
NTLC |
CHC |
| 1998 |
0
| 6
| 0
| 8
| 28
| 55
| 100
| 100
| 100
| 97
| 100
|
| 1997 |
0
| --
| 13
| --
| 80
| 60
| --
| 100
| 88
| --
| --
|
| National Journal Ratings |
|
1997 LIB |
-- |
1997 CONS |
|
1998 LIB |
-- |
1998 CONS |
| Economic |
16% |
-- |
82% |
|
0% |
-- |
88% |
| Social |
0% |
-- |
90% |
|
3% |
-- |
90% |
| Foreign |
12% |
-- |
81% |
|
26% |
-- |
73% |
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Key Votes of the 105th Congress
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| 1. Clinton Budget Deal |
Y |
| 2. Education IRAs |
Y |
| 3. Req. 2/3 to Raise Taxes |
Y |
| 4. Fast-track Trade |
Y |
| 5. Puerto Rico Sthood. Ref. |
N |
| 6. End Highway Set-asides |
Y |
| |
|
Y |
| 8. Ovrd. Part. Birth Veto |
Y |
| 9. Cut $ for B-2 Bombers |
N |
| 10. Human Rights in China |
N |
| 11. Withdraw Bosnia Troops |
Y |
| 12. End Cuban TV-Marti |
N |
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Election Results |
| 1998 general |
Dick Armey (R) |
120,332 |
(88%) |
| Joe Turner (Lib) |
16,182 |
(12%) |
| 1998 primary |
Dick Armey (R) |
unopposed |
| 1996 spec. prim. |
Dick Armey (R) |
163,708 |
(74%) |
| Jerry Frankel (D) |
58,623 |
(26%) |
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Campaign Finance |
| 1998 | Receipts | Receipts from PACs | Expenditures |
| Dick Armey (R) |
$2,061,340 |
$599,373 |
$2,125,437 |
| Joe Turner (Lib) |
$257 |
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$257 |
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