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Office | District | Status |
| U.S. Representative | U.S. House 4 | Incumbent | |
| Party | In Office Since | Term Ends | |
| Democrat | 1996 | 2010 | |
| Level of Government | |||
| Congress | |||
| Date of Birth | Birthplace | Now Lives In | |
| August 17, 1940 | Erwin, TN | Chapel Hill, NC | |
Synopsis | Raised in Tennessee, Price earned a doctorate in political science from Yale University and taught at Duke. In 1987, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in the Fourth Congressional District, which includes Durham and Orange counties and parts of Wake and Chatham. He lost his seat in 1994 during the Republican revolution, but won it back two years later. He voted against the Iraq war resolution and has sponsored bills that would limit the use of private security contractors and set a deadline on the war's authorization. He currently chairs a subcommittee on homeland security spending. |
Trivia |
He is the most senior Democrat in the North Carolina delegation. |
Endorsements |
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Biography
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Marital Status
Spouse
Lisa
Children
daughter, Karen; son, Michael
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Occupation
| Former college professor Duke University |
Community Involvement:
Not specified.
Contact Info
| U.S. House 2162 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 202-225-1784 |
Raleigh Office 5400 Trinity Rd., Suite 205, Raleigh, N.C. 27607 919-859-5999 |
Durham Office 411 W. Chapel Hill St., N.C. Mutual Building, 6th Floor, Durham, N.C. 27701 919-688-3004 |
Education
Military
Not specified.Links
http://price.house.gov/http://www.priceforcongress.com/
http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN081336812X&id=GLmtMdDCxz0C&dq=the+congressional+experience
N&O Profile:
http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/summary.asp?cid=N00002260
http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/p000523/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Price
