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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) |
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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 |
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ADA |
ACLU |
AFS |
LCV |
CON |
ITIC |
NTU |
COC |
ACU |
NTLC |
CHC |
| 2000 |
5
| 31
| 14
| 14
| 75
| 71
| 67
| 61
| 96
| 94
| 100
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| 1999 |
15
| --
| 0
| 25
| 90
| --
| 71
| 72
| 100
| --
| --
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| National Journal Ratings |
|
1999 LIB |
-- |
1999 CONS |
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2000 LIB |
-- |
2000 CONS |
| Economic |
36% |
-- |
63% |
|
6% |
-- |
85% |
| Social |
0% |
-- |
96% |
|
0% |
-- |
79% |
| Foreign |
0% |
-- |
97% |
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0% |
-- |
88% |
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Key Votes of the 106th Congress
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| 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 |
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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%) |
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Campaign Finance |
| 2000 | Receipts | Receipts from PACs | Expenditures |
| 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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