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Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.)

District: 7th District, Central -- part of Richmond and suburbs
Residence: Glen Allen
Born: June 6, 1963; Richmond, Va.
Religion: Jewish
Family: Wife, Diana Fine Cantor; three children
Education: George Washington U., B.A. 1985 (political science); College of William & Mary, J.D. 1988; Columbia U., M.S. 1989 (real estate development)
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: Va. House, 1992-2001; U.S. House, 2001-present
Elected: Elected: 2000 (6th term)
Committee Assignments: Joint Inaugural

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State Information: 7th District, Central -- part of Richmond and suburbs

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2010	general	Eric Cantor (R)	138,209	59.2%
		Rick Waugh (D)	79,616	34.1%
		Floyd Bayne (IGREEN)	15,164	6.5%
2008	general	Eric Cantor (R)	233,531	62.7%
2008	general	Anita Hartke (D)	138,123	37.1%
2006	general	Eric Cantor (R)	163,706	63.8%
		James Nachman (D)	88,206	34.4%
		W. Blanton (I)	4,213	1.6%
2004	general	Eric Cantor (R)	230,765	75.5%
2004	general	W. Blanton (I)	74,325	24.3%
2002	general	Eric Cantor (R)	113,658	69.4%
2002	general	Ben Jones (D)	49,854	30.5%