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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) |
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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 |
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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
| --
| --
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| National Journal Ratings |
|
1999 LIB |
-- |
1999 CONS |
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2000 LIB |
-- |
2000 CONS |
| Economic |
88% |
-- |
0% |
|
70% |
-- |
29% |
| Social |
63% |
-- |
37% |
|
59% |
-- |
40% |
| Foreign |
71% |
-- |
27% |
|
69% |
-- |
28% |
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Key Votes of the 106th Congress
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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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%) |
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Campaign Finance |
| 2000 | Receipts | Receipts from PACs | Expenditures |
| John D. Dingell (D) |
$1,124,214 |
$847,208 |
$1,048,787 |
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