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Rep. Tim Bishop (D-N.Y.)

District: 1st District, Eastern Suffolk County -- Hamptons, Smithtown, Brookhaven
Residence: Southampton
Born: June 1, 1950; Southampton, N.Y.
Religion: Roman Catholic
Family: Wife, Kathryn Bishop; two children
Education: College of the Holy Cross, A.B. 1972; Long Island U., M.P.A. 1981
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: No previous office; U.S. House, 2003-present
Elected: Elected: 2002 (5th term)
Committee Assignments: Education & the Workforce (Higher Education & Workforce Training; Workforce Protections); Transportation & Infrastructure (Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation; Railroads, Pipelines & Hazardous Materials; Water Resources & Environment - Ranking Member)

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State Information: 1st District, Eastern Suffolk County -- Hamptons, Smithtown, Brookhaven

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2010	general	Timothy Bishop (D)	98,316	50.1%
2010	general	Randy Altschuler (R)	97,723	49.8%
2008	general	Timothy Bishop (D, INDC, WFM)	162,083	58.4%
2008	general	Lee Zeldin (R, C)	115,545	41.6%
2006	general	Timothy Bishop (D, INDC, WFM)	104,360	62.2%
2006	general	Italo Zanzi (R, C)	63,328	37.8%
2004	general	Timothy Bishop (D, INDC, WFM)	156,354	56.2%
2004	general	Bill Manger (R, C)	121,855	43.8%
2002	general	Timothy Bishop (D, WFM)	84,276	50.2%
		Felix Grucci (R, C, INDC, RTL)	81,524	48.6%
		Lorna Salzman (GREEN)	1,991	1.2%