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'''Bobby Bright''' is a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] ([[U.S. Democratic Party|Democrat]]) representing the 2nd Congressional District of [[Alabama]]. | |||
==Committee assignments== | |||
* House Armed Services Committee and Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee | |||
* House Agriculture Committee | |||
* House Small Business Committee | |||
==Congressional caucuses== | |||
* Blue Dog Coalition | |||
* New Democrat Coalition | |||
==Issues== | |||
voted against H.R. 3962 health bill | |||
===Health care=== | |||
==Voting ratings== | |||
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| '''[[AFL-CIO]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[American Civil Liberties Union]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[American Conservative Union]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Americans for Democratic Action]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Cato Institute]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Christian Coalition]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Human Rights Campaign]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[League of Conservation Voters]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Association for the Advancement of Colored People]]''' || || | |||
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|''' [[NARAL]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Rifle Association]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Right to Life Committee]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Taxpayers Union]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[U.S. Chamber of Commerce]]''' || || | |||
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Sources: Links to the voting ratings guides of the above organizations together with brief descriptive information on the organizations themselves, may be found at: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Interest_group/Catalogs | |||
==2008 Election== | |||
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| '''Bobby Bright''' || Democrat || 144,368 || 50.23% | |||
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| '''Jay Love''' || Republican || 142,578 || 49.61% | |||
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Source: [http://www.fec.gov/pubrec/fe2008/2008congresults.pdf Federal Election Results] - final official tally | |||
==2010 Elections== | |||
Primary election: June1 | |||
*See also: [[2010 U.S. Congressional election]] | |||
==Notes== | |||
* [http://bright.house.gov/ Representative Bobby Bright] - official Congressional web site | |||
Revision as of 17:23, 2 April 2010
Bobby Bright is a member of the United States House of Representatives (Democrat) representing the 2nd Congressional District of Alabama.
Committee assignments
- House Armed Services Committee and Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee
- House Agriculture Committee
- House Small Business Committee
Congressional caucuses
- Blue Dog Coalition
- New Democrat Coalition
Issues
voted against H.R. 3962 health bill
Health care
Voting ratings
Sources: Links to the voting ratings guides of the above organizations together with brief descriptive information on the organizations themselves, may be found at: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Interest_group/Catalogs
2008 Election
| Candidate | Party | Vote total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Bright | Democrat | 144,368 | 50.23% |
| Jay Love | Republican | 142,578 | 49.61% |
Source: Federal Election Results - final official tally
2010 Elections
Primary election: June1
- See also: 2010 U.S. Congressional election
Notes
- Representative Bobby Bright - official Congressional web site