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Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.)

  • District: 2nd District, Central -- parts of Raleigh and Fayetteville
  • Residence: Dunn
  • Born: February 9, 1964; Ironwood, Mich.
  • Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Family: Husband, Brent Ellmers; one child
  • Education: Oakland U., B.S. 1990 (nursing)
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: Dunn Planning Board, 2006-11 (chairwoman, 2008-09); U.S. House, 2011-present
  • Elected: Elected: 2010 (1st term); Defeated Bob Etheridge, D
  • Committee Assignments: Agriculture (General Farm Commodities & Risk Management); Foreign Affairs (Middle East & South Asia; Terrorism, Nonproliferation & Trade); Small Business (Agriculture, Energy & Trade; Contracting & Workforce; Healthcare & Technology - Chairwoman)
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State Information: 2nd District, Central -- parts of Raleigh and Fayetteville

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general Renee Ellmers (R) 93,876 49.5%
Bob Etheridge (D) 92,393 48.7%
Tom Rose (LIBERT) 3,505 1.8%
2008 general Bob Etheridge (D) 199,730 66.9%
Dan Mansell (R) 93,323 31.3%
Will Adkins (LIBERT) 5,377 1.8%
2006 general Bob Etheridge (D) 85,993 66.5%
Dan Mansell (R) 43,271 33.5%
2004 general Bob Etheridge (D) 145,079 62.3%
Billy Creech (R) 87,811 37.7%
2002 general Bob Etheridge (D) 100,121 65.4%
Joseph Ellen (R) 50,965 33.3%
Gary Minter (LIBERT) 2,098 1.4%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 52% John McCain: 47%
2004 John Kerry: 45% George W. Bush: 55%
2000 Al Gore: 47% George W. Bush: 53%

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