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Rep. Walter B. Jones (R)
North Carolina: Third District
Last Updated June 8, 2001

Elected 1994
Born: Feb. 10, 1943, Farmville
Home: Farmville
Education: NC St. U., 1962-65, Atlantic Christian Col., B.A. 1967
Religion: Catholic
Marital Status: married (Joe Anne)
Rep. Walter B. Jones (R)

Career:

  • Elected Office: NC House of Reps., 1982-92.
  • Professional: Mgr., Walter B. Jones Office Supply Co., 1967-73; Salesman, Dunn Assoc., 1973-82; Pres., Benefit Reserves Inc., 1989-94; Pres., Judson Co., 1990-94.
  • Military: NC Natl. Guard, 1967-71.

DC Office: 422 CHOB 20515, 202-225-3415; Fax: 202-225-3286; Web site: www.house.gov/jones

State Offices: Greenville, 252-931-1003.

Committees:

  • Armed Services (16th of 32 R): Military Readiness; Military Research & Development.
  • Financial Services (22d of 37 R): Capital Markets, Insurance & Government Sponsored Enterprises; Financial Institutions & Consumer Credit; Oversight & Investigations.
  • Resources (14th of 28 R): Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife & Oceans; National Parks, Recreation & Public Lands (Vice Chmn.).

Group Ratings
ADA ACLU AFS LCV CON ITIC NTU COC ACU NTLC CHC
2000 5 31 14 14 75 71 67 61 96 94 100
1999 15 -- 0 25 90 -- 71 72 100 -- --

National Journal Ratings
1999 LIB -- 1999 CONS            2000 LIB -- 2000 CONS
Economic 36% -- 63%            6% -- 85%
Social 0% -- 96%            0% -- 79%
Foreign 0% -- 97%            0% -- 88%

Key Votes of the 106th Congress

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

      

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

Election Results
2000 general Walter B. Jones (R) 121,940 (61%)
Leigh Harvey McNairy (D) 74,058 (37%)
Other 2,457 (1%)
2000 primary Walter B. Jones (R) unopposed
1998 general Walter B. Jones (R) 83,529 (62%)
Jon Williams (D) 50,041 (37%)
Other 1,342 (1%)

Campaign Finance
2000ReceiptsReceipts from PACsExpenditures
Walter B. Jones (R) $1,199,430 $579,019 $1,266,779
Leigh Harvey McNairy (D) $537,387 $54,000 $1,176,161


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