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'''Leonard Boswell''' is a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] ([[U.S. Democratic Party|Democrat]]) representing the 3rd Congressional District of [[Iowa]]. | |||
==Committee assignments== | |||
Congressional Native American Caucus | |||
==Congressional caucuses== | |||
Blue Dog Coalition | |||
==Issues== | |||
==Voting ratings== | |||
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| '''[[AFL-CIO]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[American Civil Liberties Union]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[American Conservative Union]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Americans for Democratic Action]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Cato Institute]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Christian Coalition]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[Human Rights Campaign]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[League of Conservation Voters]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Association for the Advancement of Colored People]]''' || || | |||
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|''' [[NARAL]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Rifle Association]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Right to Life Committee]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[National Taxpayers Union]]''' || || | |||
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| '''[[U.S. Chamber of Commerce]]''' || || | |||
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Sources: Links to the voting ratings guides of the above organizations together with brief descriptive information on the organizations themselves, may be found at: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Interest_group/Catalogs | |||
==2008 Election== | |||
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| '''Leonard Boswell''' || Democrat || 176,904 || 56.31% | |||
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| '''Kim Schmett''' || Republican || 132,136 || 42.06% | |||
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| '''Frank V. Forrestal''' || SWP || 4,599 || 1.46% | |||
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Source: [http://www.fec.gov/pubrec/fe2008/2008congresults.pdf Federal Election Results] - final official tally | |||
==2010 Elections== | |||
Primary election: June 8 | |||
*See also: [[2010 U.S. Congressional election]] | |||
==Notes== | |||
* [http://boswell.house.gov/ Representative Leonard Boswell] - official Congressional web site | |||
Revision as of 17:21, 2 April 2010
Leonard Boswell is a member of the United States House of Representatives (Democrat) representing the 3rd Congressional District of Iowa.
Committee assignments
Congressional Native American Caucus
Congressional caucuses
Blue Dog Coalition
Issues
Voting ratings
Sources: Links to the voting ratings guides of the above organizations together with brief descriptive information on the organizations themselves, may be found at: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Interest_group/Catalogs
2008 Election
| Candidate | Party | Vote total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Boswell | Democrat | 176,904 | 56.31% |
| Kim Schmett | Republican | 132,136 | 42.06% |
| Frank V. Forrestal | SWP | 4,599 | 1.46% |
Source: Federal Election Results - final official tally
2010 Elections
Primary election: June 8
- See also: 2010 U.S. Congressional election
Notes
- Representative Leonard Boswell - official Congressional web site