Walter Herger

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'''Walter William Herger''', a [[Republican Party|Republican]], has represented the 2nd District of [[:Category:Members of the U.S. Congress from California|California]] in the [[U. S. House of Representatives]] since 1987. [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/ca02_109.gif (map)]
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'''Walter William Herger''', a [[Republican Party|Republican]], represented the 2nd District of [[:Category:Members of the U.S. Congress from California|California]] in the [[U. S. House of Representatives]] since 1987. [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/ca02_109.gif (map)]
  
  
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Latest revision as of 05:48, February 3, 2013

This is a profile of a former U.S. Representative. (See the California portal for all incumbents, candidates and blogs.)
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Walter William Herger, a Republican, represented the 2nd District of California in the U. S. House of Representatives since 1987. (map)


Contents

Record and controversies

Congressional scorecards

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Organization 2007 Scorecard
Score - Agree ratio 		2008 Scorecard
Score - Agree ratio
American Civil Liberties Union not avail. not avail.
American Conservative Union 96 - 24/25 not avail.
AFSCME not avail. not avail.
Americans for Democratic Action 5 - 1/20 10 - 2/20
Club for Growth not avail. not avail.
Drum Major Institute not avail. not avail.
Family Research Council not avail. not avail.
Information Technology Industry Council not avail. not avail.
League of Conservation Voters not avail. not avail.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People not avail. not avail.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 80 - 16/20 not avail.


Iraq War

For more information see the chart of U.S. House of Representatives votes on the Iraq War.

Herger voted for the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 that started the Iraq War.[1]

Environmental record

For more information on environmental legislation, see the Energy and Environment Policy Portal

Biography

Herger was born May 20, 1945 in Yuba City, California, attended California State University, Sacramento and was a cattle rancher, businessman and member of the California State Assembly (1980-1986) before entering the House.

2006 elections

In 2006, the Democrats nominated A.J. Sekhon to face Herger in his November 2006 bid for reelection. (See U.S. congressional elections in 2006) [1] Herger retained his seat.

Money in Politics

This section contains links to – and feeds from – money in politics databases. For specific controversies, see this article's record and controversies section.

Top Contributors to during the 2008 Election Cycle
DonorAmount (US Dollars)
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons$ 20,000
Credit Union National Assn$ 15,000
Vestar Capital Partners$ 10,000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance$ 8,000
National Venture Capital Assn$ 7,500
Blue Cross/Blue Shield$ 7,000
National Community Pharmacists Assn$ 7,000
American Assn of Clinical Urologists$ 5,000
American Health Care Assn$ 5,000
American Physical Therapy Assn$ 5,000
Source: The Center for Responsive Politics' www.OpenSecrets.org site.
Note: Contributions are not from the organizations themselves, but are rather from
the organization's PAC, employees or owners. Totals include subsidiaries and affiliates.
Links to more campaign contribution information for Walter Herger
from the Center for Responsive Politics' OpenSecrets.org site.
Fundraising profile: 2008 election cycle Career totals
Top contributors by organization/corporation: 2008 election cycle Career totals
Top contributors by industry: 2008 election cycle Career totals


Committees and Affiliations

Committees

Committees in the 110th Congress (2007-2008)

Committee assignments in the 109th Congress (2005-2006)

More Background Data

Wikipedia also has an article on Walter Herger. This article may use content from the Wikipedia article under the terms of the GFDL.

Contact

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  • 55 Independence Circle, Suite 104, Chico, CA 95973
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  • 410 Hemsted Drive, Suite 115, Redding, CA 96002
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