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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) |
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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 |
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ADA |
ACLU |
AFS |
LCV |
CON |
ITIC |
NTU |
COC |
ACU |
NTLC |
CHC |
| 2000 |
85
| 86
| 71
| 86
| 55
| 83
| 20
| 61
| 4
| 15
| 20
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| 1999 |
95
| --
| 100
| 81
| 51
| --
| 14
| 40
| 4
| --
| --
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| National Journal Ratings |
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1999 LIB |
-- |
1999 CONS |
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2000 LIB |
-- |
2000 CONS |
| Economic |
64% |
-- |
36% |
|
63% |
-- |
36% |
| Social |
75% |
-- |
24% |
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70% |
-- |
29% |
| Foreign |
71% |
-- |
27% |
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92% |
-- |
6% |
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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 |
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 |
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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%) |
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Campaign Finance |
| 2000 | Receipts | Receipts from PACs | Expenditures |
| David Price (D) |
$813,309 |
$301,645 |
$686,476 |
| Jess Ward (R) |
$43,722 |
$1,000 |
$41,009 |
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