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Rep. David Price (D)
North Carolina: Fourth District
Last Updated June 8, 2001

Elected 1996
Born: Aug. 17, 1940, Erwin, TN
Home: Chapel Hill
Education: U. of NC, B.A. 1961, Yale U., B.D. 1964, Ph.D. 1969
Religion: Baptist
Marital Status: married (Lisa)
Rep. David Price (D)

Career:

  • Elected Office: U.S. House of Reps., 1986-94.
  • Professional: Legis. Aide, U.S. Sen. Bartlett, 1963-67; Prof., Yale U., 1969-73, Duke U., 1973-present; Exec. Dir., NC Dem. Party, 1979-80, Chmn., 1983-84; Staff Dir., DNC Comm. on Pres. Nominations, 1981-82.

DC Office: 2162 RHOB 20515, 202-225-1784; Fax: 202-225-2014; Web site: www.house.gov/price

State Offices: Chapel Hill, 919-967-7924; Durham,919-688-3004; Raleigh,919-789-8771.

Committees:

  • Appropriations (17th of 29 D): Treasury, Postal Service & General Government; VA, HUD & Independent Agencies.
  • Budget (7th of 19 D).

Group Ratings
ADA ACLU AFS LCV CON ITIC NTU COC ACU NTLC CHC
2000 85 86 71 86 55 83 20 61 4 15 20
1999 95 -- 100 81 51 -- 14 40 4 -- --

National Journal Ratings
1999 LIB -- 1999 CONS            2000 LIB -- 2000 CONS
Economic 64% -- 36%            63% -- 36%
Social 75% -- 24%            70% -- 29%
Foreign 71% -- 27%            92% -- 6%

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

Election Results
2000 general David Price (D) 200,885 (62%)
Jess Ward (R) 119,412 (37%)
Other 5,573 (2%)
2000 primary David Price (D) 56,886 (89%)
John Winters (D) 6,919 (11%)
1998 general David Price (D) 129,157 (57%)
Tom Roberg (R) 93,469 (42%)
Other 2,284 (1%)

Campaign Finance
2000ReceiptsReceipts from PACsExpenditures
David Price (D) $813,309 $301,645 $686,476
Jess Ward (R) $43,722 $1,000 $41,009


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