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Rep. John D. Dingell (D)
Michigan: Sixteenth District
Last Updated June 11, 2001

Elected Dec. 1955
Born: July 8, 1926, Colorado Springs, CO
Home: Dearborn
Education: Georgetown U., B.S. 1949, J.D. 1952
Religion: Catholic
Marital Status: married (Deborah)
Rep. John D. Dingell (D)

Career:

  • Professional: Practicing atty., 1952-55; Wayne Cnty. Asst. Prosecuting Atty., 1953-55.
  • Military: Army, 1944-46 (WWII).

DC Office: 2328 RHOB 20515, 202-225-4071; Web site: www.house.gov/dingell

State Offices: Dearborn, 313-846-1276; Monroe,734-243-1849.

Committees:

Group Ratings
ADA ACLU AFS LCV CON ITIC NTU COC ACU NTLC CHC
2000 80 64 100 64 50 53 22 33 16 12 20
1999 80 -- 100 81 33 -- 15 24 12 -- --

National Journal Ratings
1999 LIB -- 1999 CONS            2000 LIB -- 2000 CONS
Economic 88% -- 0%            70% -- 29%
Social 63% -- 37%            59% -- 40%
Foreign 71% -- 27%            69% -- 28%

Key Votes of the 106th Congress

1. Patient Bill of Rights Y
2. Accelerate Min. Wage Y
3. Strike Ban on Ergo. Stnd. Y
4. Ovrd. Estate Tax Veto N
5. Bar RU-486 $ for FDA N
6. Display 10 Commandments N

      

 7. Gun Show Bkgrnd. Checks N
 8. Ban Part.-Birth Abortion Y
 9. NATO War in Serbia Y
10. Perm. Trade with China N
11. Debt Relief for 3rd World Y
12. Drop Cuba Econ. Embargo N

Election Results
2000 general John D. Dingell (D) 167,142 (71%)
William Morse (R) 62,469 (27%)
Other 5,906 (3%)
2000 primary John D. Dingell (D) unopposed
1998 general John D. Dingell (D) 116,145 (67%)
William Morse (R) 54,121 (31%)
Other 4,091 (2%)

Campaign Finance
2000ReceiptsReceipts from PACsExpenditures
John D. Dingell (D) $1,124,214 $847,208 $1,048,787


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