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Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D)
Ohio: Tenth District
Last Updated June 6, 2001

Elected 1996
Born: Oct. 6, 1946, Cleveland
Home: Cleveland
Education: Cleveland St. U., 1967-70, Case Western Reserve U., B.A., M.A., 1973
Religion: Catholic
Marital Status: single 		Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D)

Career:

  • Elected Office: Cleveland City Cncl., 1970-75, 1983-85; Cleveland Mayor, 1977-79; OH Senate, 1994-96.
  • Professional: Clerk, Municipal Courts, 1976-77; Radio Talk Show Host, 1979, 1989; Lecturer, 1980-83; Consultant, 1986-94; TV Reporter, Channel 8, 1989-92.

DC Office: 1730 LHOB 20515, 202-225-5871; Fax: 202-225-5745; Web site: www.house.gov/kucinich

State Offices: Lakewood, 216-228-8850; Parma,440-845-2707.

Committees:

  • Education & the Workforce (17th of 22 D): Education Reform; Workforce Protections.
  • Government Reform (10th of 19 D): Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs; National Security, Veterans' Affairs & Intl. Relations (RMM).

Group Ratings
ADA ACLU AFS LCV CON ITIC NTU COC ACU NTLC CHC
2000 80 57 100 93 57 22 30 28 16 25 27
1999 90 -- 100 88 93 -- 33 12 20 -- --

National Journal Ratings
1999 LIB -- 1999 CONS            2000 LIB -- 2000 CONS
Economic 88% -- 0%            81% -- 16%
Social 58% -- 40%            56% -- 43%
Foreign 50% -- 48%            68% -- 31%

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 Y
6. Display 10 Commandments N

      

 7. Gun Show Bkgrnd. Checks

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

Election Results
2000 general Dennis Kucinich (D) 167,063 (75%)
Bill Smith (R) 48,930 (22%)
Other 6,762 (3%)
2000 primary Dennis Kucinich (D) 56,781 (93%)
C. River Smith (D) 4,145 (7%)
1998 general Dennis Kucinich (D) 110,552 (67%)
Joe Slovenec (R) 55,015 (33%)

Campaign Finance
2000ReceiptsReceipts from PACsExpenditures
Dennis Kucinich (D) $453,499 $222,127 $550,063
Bill Smith (R) $4,329 $5,564


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