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Rep. Robert Andrews (D-N.J.)

  • District: 1st District, Southwest -- Camden, Pennsauken
  • Residence: Haddon Heights
  • Born: August 4, 1957; Camden, N.J.
  • Religion: Episcopalian
  • Family: Wife, Camille Spinello Andrews; two children
  • Education: Bucknell U., B.A. 1979 (political science); Cornell U., J.D. 1982
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: Camden County Board of Freeholders, 1987-90 (director, 1988-90); sought Democratic nomination for governor, 1997; U.S. House, 1990-present; sought Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, 2008-08
  • Elected: Elected: 1990 (11th full term)
  • Committee Assignments: Armed Services (Emerging Threats & Capabilities; Oversight & Investigations); Education & the Workforce (Health, Employment, Labor & Pensions - Ranking Member; Higher Education & Workforce Training)
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State Information: 1st District, Southwest -- Camden, Pennsauken

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general Robert Andrews (D) 106,334 63.2%
Dale Glading (R) 58,562 34.8%
Mark Heacock (GREEN) 1,593 0.9%
Margaret Chapman (TFC) 1,257 0.7%
Nicky Petrutz (DAC) 521 0.3%
2008 general Robert Andrews (D) 206,453 72.4%
Dale Glading (R) 74,001 26%
Matthew Thieke (GREEN) 1,927 0.7%
Margaret Chapman (BTB) 1,258 0.4%
Everitt Williams (TI) 1,010 0.4%
Alvin Lindsay (LFC) 508 0.2%
2006 general Robert Andrews (D) 140,110 100%
2004 general Robert Andrews (D) 201,163 75%
S. Hutchison (R) 66,109 24.6%
Arthur Croce (X) 931 0.4%
2002 general Robert Andrews (D) 121,846 92.7%
Timothy Haas (LIBERT) 9,543 7.3%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 65% John McCain: 34%
2004 John Kerry: 60% George W. Bush: 39%
2000 Al Gore: 66% George W. Bush: 34%

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