John Taylor Doolittle,is an attorney and an American politician. Elected to Congress in 1990,he served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2009,representing California's 4th congressional district. In the 109th Congress,he held a leadership role as the Deputy Whip for the Republican party in the House. He was succeeded in the House of Representatives by Tom McClintock. Before being elected to Congress,he had served in the California State Senate from 1984 to 1991.
Edward Randall Royce is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from California from 1993 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,Royce served as Chairman of the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 2019. He previously served as a member of the California Senate from 1982 to 1993.
Christopher Hunter Shays is an American politician. He previously served in the United States House of Representatives as representative of the 4th District of Connecticut from 1987 to 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Richard Edmund Neal is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 1st congressional district since 1989. The district,numbered as the 2nd district from 1989 to 2013,includes Springfield,West Springfield,Pittsfield,Holyoke,Agawam,Chicopee and Westfield,and is much more rural than the rest of the state. A member of the Democratic Party,Neal has been the dean of Massachusetts's delegation to the United States House of Representatives since 2013,and he is also the dean of the New England House delegations.
Christopher Black Cannon was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives,for the Republican Party,representing the third district of Utah from 1997 to 2009.
Ernest Scott Garrett is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 5th congressional district,serving from 2003 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1990 to 2003. Garrett chaired the United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government-Sponsored Enterprises. He lost his reelection bid in 2016 to Democrat Josh Gottheimer,becoming the only incumbent Congressman in New Jersey to be defeated that year.
Wayne Curtis Weldon is an American educator and politician. He served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 2007,representing the 7th district of Pennsylvania. He was defeated in November 2006 for reelection by Joe Sestak. Weldon was vice-chair of the Armed Services Committee and the House Homeland Security Committee. He was also the co-chair of the Duma-Congress Study Group,the official inter-parliamentary relationship between the United States and Russia.
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. was an American politician who served twelve terms in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party for North Carolina's 3rd congressional district from 1995 until his death in 2019. The district encompassed the coastal regions of North Carolina,from the Outer Banks and areas near the Pamlico Sound in the north,southwards to the northern suburbs of Wilmington. Jones's father was Walter B. Jones Sr.,a Democratic Party congressman from the neighboring 1st district. Prior to his election to the U.S. House of Representatives,he served ten years in the North Carolina House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party and worked as a business executive.
Addison Graves "Joe" Wilson Sr. is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 2nd congressional district since 2001. A member of the Republican Party,his district stretches from Columbia to the Georgia–South Carolina border. He served as the South Carolina state senator from the 23rd district from 1985 to 2001.
Ralph Bradley Miller is an American attorney,congressman and former U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 13th congressional district,serving from 2003 to 2013. District 13 included all of Caswell and Person counties,and parts of Alamance,Granville,Guilford,Rockingham and Wake counties. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Ralph Eugene Reed Jr. is an American political consultant and lobbyist,best known as the first executive director of the Christian Coalition during the early 1990s. He sought the Republican nomination for the office of Lieutenant Governor of Georgia but lost the primary election on July 18,2006,to state Senator Casey Cagle. Reed started the Faith and Freedom Coalition in June 2009. Reed and his wife JoAnne Young were married in 1987 and have four children. He is a member of the Council for National Policy.
Joseph Heath Shuler is an American former politician and professional football quarterback who served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th congressional district from 2007 to 2013. The district covers the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party,he played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons prior to his political career. Shuler played college football at the University of Tennessee,where he was named SEC Player of the Year,and was selected by the Washington Redskins third overall in the 1994 NFL draft. Unable to match his collegiate success,he was traded from the Redskins after three seasons and spent his final two with the New Orleans Saints.
John Nathan Hostettler is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives for 12 years,representing Indiana's 8th congressional district as a Republican. He lost his reelection bid for a seventh term to Democratic challenger Brad Ellsworth in the 2006 midterm election by a landslide.
North Carolina's 11th congressional district encompasses most of Western North Carolina. Since January 3,2023,the district has been represented by Chuck Edwards.
Elections were held on November 2,2010,to determine North Carolina's 13 members of the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year-terms to serve in the 112th United States Congress from January 3,2011,until January 3,2013. Primary elections were held on May 4,2010,and primary runoff elections were held on June 22,2010.
Harold Eugene Ford Jr. is an American financial managing director,pundit,author,and former U.S. Congressman who served from 1997 to 2007 in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party from Tennessee's 9th congressional district,centered in Memphis. He is a member of the Ford political family from Memphis,and is the son of former Congressman Harold Ford Sr.,who held the same seat for 22 years. In 2006,Ford made an unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the retiring Bill Frist. He was also the last chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC).
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina were held on Tuesday,November 6,2012,to elect the 13 U.S. representatives from the state of North Carolina. The elections coincided with the U.S. presidential election,N.C. gubernatorial election,statewide judicial elections,Council of State elections and various local elections. Primary elections were held on May 8,2012;for races in which no candidate received 40 percent of the vote in the primary,runoff elections were held on July 17.
Mark Randall Meadows is an American politician who served as the 29th White House chief of staff from 2020 to 2021 under the Trump administration. A member of the Republican Party,he also served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th congressional district from 2013 to 2020. During his legislative tenure,Meadows chaired the Freedom Caucus from 2017 to 2019. He was considered one of Donald Trump's closest allies in the House of Representatives before his appointment as chief of staff.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the 13 U.S. representatives from the state of North Carolina,one from each of the state's 13 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections,including an election to the U.S. Senate.
David Madison Cawthorn is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th congressional district from 2021 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party,Cawthorn describes himself as a Christian and a constitutional conservative.
