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Rep. Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

District: 1st District, North -- part of Salt Lake City, Ogden
Residence: Brigham City
Born: July 13, 1951; Salt Lake City, Utah
Religion: Mormon
Family: Wife, Jeralynn Bishop; five children
Education: U. of Utah, B.A. 1974 (political science)
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: Utah House, 1979-95 (Speaker, 1993-95); Utah Republican Party chairman, 1997-2001; U.S. House, 2003-present
Elected: Elected: 2002 (5th term)
Committee Assignments: Natural Resources (National Parks, Forests & Public Lands - Chairman); Rules (Rules & the Organization of the House)

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State Information: 1st District, North -- part of Salt Lake City, Ogden

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2010	general	Rob Bishop (R)	135,247	69.2%
		Morgan Bowen (D)	46,765	23.9%
		Kirk Pearson (CNSTP)	9,143	4.7%
		Jared Stratton (LIBERT)	4,307	2.2%
2008	general	Rob Bishop (R)	196,799	64.8%
		Morgan Bowen (D)	92,469	30.5%
		Kirk Pearson (CNSTP)	7,397	2.4%
		Joseph Buchman (LIBERT)	6,780	2.2%
2006	general	Rob Bishop (R)	112,546	63.1%
		Steven Olsen (D)	57,922	32.4%
		Mark Hudson (CNSTP)	5,539	3.1%
		Lynn Badler (LIBERT)	2,467	1.4%
2004	general	Rob Bishop (R)	199,615	67.9%
		Steve Thompson (D)	85,630	29.1%
		Charles Johnston (C)	4,510	1.5%
		Richard Soderberg (PC)	4,206	1.4%
2002	general	Rob Bishop (R)	109,265	60.9%
		Dave Thomas (D)	66,104	36.8%
		Craig Axford (GREEN)	4,027	2.2%