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David Obey
Democrat • 21 Terms • Sworn In 1969
- 15 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 230 of 440) 8 Made Into Law (Ranks 2 of 440)
- 48 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 431 of 440) 8 Made Into Law (Ranks 386 of 440)
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- Rep. David Price
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 3%
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Voter turnout expected to be heavy Tuesday
The big draw though is state races and the run for retiring Congressman Dave Obey's seat. “In the county races for sheriff, coroner and clerk of courts ...
Local candidates wrap up campaigning Monday
For the first time since in four decades, Dave Obey will not be on the ballot for 7th District Congress. The chairman of the House Appropriations Committee ...
North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board appoints new executive
... worked for a Community Action Program agency, the Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce and most recently as deputy district director for US Rep. Dave Obey. ...
North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board appoints new executive
...Community Action Program agency, the Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce and most recently as deputy district director for U.S. Rep. Dave Obey. She will replace former Executive Director Sally Cutler, who served in the position since 2003. A partner of th
Experts see little sign of a race in 6th District
... a former roofing contractor, is taking on Democratic Rep. Steve Kagen. And in the battle for retiring Democrat Dave Obey's 7th District seat, ...
Last-minute campaigning, accusations
Herseth Sandlin's campaign earlier in the week released a statement from the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis., ...
Duffy takes message door to door in Marshfield
...attorney, is challenging Democratic state Sen. Julie Lassa for the 7th Congressional District seat being vacated by Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau. A small group of supporters, mostly campaign staffers for 5th District Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner, R-Menomon
Last-minute campaigning, accusations
...Herseth Sandlin's campaign earlier in the week released a statement from the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis., saying he would be "surprised" if cuts were made. At issue is a proposal to cut almost $100 million out
Mysterious Groups Spend Record Cash on Wisconsin Attack Ads
By KBJR News 1 SUPERIOR, WI (The Northland's NewsCenter) The battle to fill outgoing Congressman Dave Obey's seat has attracted nationwide attention and a ...
2010 Fall General Election candidate profiles
2 general election, for the first time since 1969 Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District will have a new representative. Democrat Dave Obey, who has served ...
RE: David Obey
Wisconsin US Rep. Paul Ryan campaigned for 7th Congressional District Republican candidate Sean Duffy, because Duffy is running for an open seat following ...
Experts see little sign of a race in 6th Congressional District
...Reid Ribble, a former roofing contractor, is taking on Democratic Rep. Steve Kagen. And in the battle for retiring Democrat Dave Obey's 7th District seat, independent expenditures exceed $3 million. Outside groups also have spent nearly $4 million on t
Congressional candidates differ on Afghanistan withdrawal timeline
Those are the Afghanistan War timelines of the people running for retiring Congressman Dave Obey's seat. Story by Wisconsin Public Radio reporter Mike ...
News From 91.3 KUWS
An unusual political move is taking place in the race for retiring Congressman Dave Obey's seat in northern Wisconsin. A Republican candidate who lost to ...
Season long, expensive for campaign ads
The latter is an open seat following the retirement of US Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau. Almost $2.5 million has been pumped into the 8th District race for TV ...
Jauch, Milroy deserve re-election
... Fraser Shipyards is courtesy of Doyle and our state legislators and another $2 million for Fraser came from the help of US Rep. Dave Obey and US Sen. ...
Full circle
The first time Congressman Dave Obey ran for office, his campaign cost about $45000. His opponent, state Sen. Walter J. Chilsen, spent about $65000. ...
Election season has been long, expensive for campaign ads
...only the Senate race and the 7th Congressional District race. The latter is an open seat following the retirement of U.S. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau. Almost $2.5 million has been pumped into the 8th District race for TV ads by interest groups, corporation
Sean Duffy, Julie Lassa show differences and some similarities during debate
...The Journal news on the go With only days left before voters head to the polls, the candidates to replace longtime Rep. Dave Obey in the U.S. House hammered each other on foreign trade and domestic economic policies Tuesday night, with no knockout punch
Election season has been long, expensive for campaign ads
...only the Senate race and the 7th Congressional District race. The latter is an open seat following the retirement of U.S. Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wausau. Almost $2.5 million has been pumped into the 8th District race for TV ads by interest groups, corporation
Economy remains focus in 7th District debate
...only days left before voters head to the polls, the candidates to replace longtime Rep. Dave Obey in the U.S. House hammered each other on foreign trade and domestic economic policies Tuesday night, with no knockout punches delivered. Duffy, the former
Election Bulletin Board: 'Other' gun group will endorse Cravaack
At 7 pm, three candidates for Rep. Dave Obey's seat in Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District will debate. They include Republican Sean Duffy of Ashland, ...
Wausau reveals proposals for vacant Federal Building
The building has been vacant since 1999, when US Rep. Dave Obey moved his local office. About 17000 square feet of the building, listed on the National ...
Walker, Johnson, Kagen gain NRA endorsements
... district race between Republican Sean Duffy and Democrat Julie Lassa, who are vying to replace long-time Democrat and NRA-backed Rep. Dave Obey. ...
House race rattles with attacks on ads
Herseth Sandlin's campaign released a statement from the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis. ...
Wausau reveals proposals for vacant Federal Building
...courthouse and space for both the FBI and Internal Revenue Service. The building has been vacant since 1999, when U.S. Rep. Dave Obey moved his local office. About 17,000 square feet of the building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, i
House race rattles with attacks on ads
...Sandlin said. Herseth Sandlin's campaign released a statement from the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Dave Obey, D-Wis. "Action on the Defense Appropriations bill is far from complete," Obey said. "I expect that there will be many
RE: David Obey
Leach was joined by Congressman Dave Obey, Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton, County Executive Brad Karger and Associate History Professor Brett Barker.
RE: David Obey
for 14 years; the 7th, which encompasses all of the northwestern counties of the state, has been held by Rep. Dave Obey (D-Wisc.) since 1969. ...
7th District: Duffy wants to improve business climate
Raising taxes at a time the country is trying to kick start its economy won’t work, Sean Duffy said. To back up that argument, the Republican candidate for 7th District Congress cites an example from Chippewa Falls. Duffy, 39, the former district
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