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Nancy Johnson
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Nancy Lee Johnson was a Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the 5th District of Connecticut from 1983 to 2007. She was defeated in the 2006 congressional elections by Rep. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.).
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Bio
Johnson was born January 5, 1935 in Chicago. She was educated at the University of Chicago, Radcliffe College and the University of London's Courtauld Institute, and was a teacher and a member of the Connecticut Senate before entering the House.
Congressional Career
Iraq War
Johnson voted for the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 that started the Iraq War.[1]
2006 elections
In 2006, the Democrats nominated Chris Murphy to face Johnson in her November 2006 bid for reelection. (See U.S. congressional elections in 2006) [1] Murphy defeated Johnson 56% to 44%. [2]
Meet the Cash Constituents
| Links to more campaign contribution information for Nancy Johnson from the Center for Responsive Politics' OpenSecrets.org site. |
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| 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 |
Controversy
Committees and Affiliations
Committees in the 109th Congress (2005-2006)
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- Subcommittee on Health - Chair
- Subcommittee on Human Resources
- Joint Committee on Taxation
- Director, National Campaign To Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy [2]
More Background Data
Wikipedia also has an article on Nancy Johnson. This article may use content from the Wikipedia article under the terms of the GFDL.
Articles and Resources
- Official website
- Campaign website
- Open Secrets - 2006 congressional races database
Local blogs and discussion sites
Contact
DC Office:
2409 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4476
Fax: 202-225-4488
Web Email
Website
District Office- Danbury:
Ives Manor
198 Main Street, Unit 1
Danbury, CT 06810
Phone: 203-790-6856
Fax: 203-790-6873
District Office- Meriden:
22 West Main Street
Meriden, CT 06451
Phone: 203-630-1903
Fax: 203-630-1903
District Office- New Britain:
One Grove Street
New Britain, CT 06053
Phone: 860-223-8412
Fax: 860-827-9009
District Office- Waterbury:
100 Grant Sreet, 2nd Floor
Waterbury, CT 06702
Phone: 203-573-1418
Fax: 203-573-9329
