| Full Name: | Bob R. Etheridge |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Faye; 3 Children: David, Catherine, Brian |
| Birth Date: | 08/07/1941 |
| Birth Place: | Sampson County, NC |
| Home City: | Lillington, NC |
| Religion: | Presbyterian |
Summary
Bob R. Etheridge
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 2965 - Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 15, 2010 - Repeals the policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces, commonly known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", which includes, but is not limited to, the ...
HR 5136 - 2010-2011 Defense Appropriation Authorizations
Legislation (Yea)
May 28, 2010 - Repeals, after military review and certification, a provision of existing law (commonly referred to as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell") that requires individual be removed ...
HR 1913 - Hate Crimes Expansion
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 29, 2009 - Expands definition of a hate crime to include felonies motivated by prejudice based on national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity of the victim ...
Recent Public Statements
News Observer - Dalton Defeats Etheridge to Face McCrory for Governor
May 9, 2012 - By Rob Christensen Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton captured the Democratic primary for governor Tuesday, setting up a general election race with former Charlotte Mayor Pat ...
Etheridge Announces Assistance Now Available for Poultry Farmers
Oct. 26, 2010 - U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge today announced that federal assistance is now available for poultry farmers who lost contracts because their poultry dealer filed for bankruptcy. ...
Etheridge Highlights Small Business Lending Aid at Community Bank
More Public Statements
Oct. 18, 2010 - U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington) today met with bank officials and small business owners about federal assistance to increase the ability of community banks to ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score | 53% |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score | 19 |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Progressive Action Score | 24% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $12,282.05 |
| Total Spent | $151,439.15 |
| Cash On Hand | $87,199.53 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Bob Etheridge refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
