LEE H. HAMILTON (D) OF NASHVILLE - ELECTED 1964

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9 Lee H. Hamilton (D)
Of Nashville - Elected 1964
Born: April 20, 1931, Daytona Beach, Fla.
Education: DePauw U., B.A. 1952; Ind. U., J.D. 1956.
Occupation: Lawyer.
Family: Wife, Nancy Nelson; three children.
Religion: Methodist.
Political Career. No previous office.
Capitol Office: 2187 Rayburn Bldg, 20515; 225-5315.
Committees
Foreign Affairs (3rd of 24 Democrats)
Europe and the Middle East (chairman); International Security
and Scientific Affairs.
Select Intelligence (6th of 9 Democrats)
Oversight and Evaluation.
Joint Economic (vice chairman)
Economic Goals and Intergovernmental Policy (chairman); Mon-
etary and Fiscal Policy.
Elections
1982 General
Lee H. Hamilton (D) 121,094 (67%)
Floyd Coates (R) 58,532 (32%)
1980 General
Lee H. Hamilton (D) 136,574 (64%)
George Meyers Jr. (R) 75,601 (36%)
Previous Winning Percentages: 1978 (66%) 1978 (100%)
1974 (71%) 1972 (63%) 1970 (63%) 1968 (54%)
1966 (54%) 1964 (54%)
District Vote For President
1980 1976
D 92,931 (43%) D 109,023 (52%-
R 112,568 (52%) R 98,908 (47%)
8,747 ( 4%)
Campaign Finance
1980 74 25 67 31 48 47
1979 76 23 71 29 44 56
1978 86 14 74 26 33 67
1977 72 23 80 18 32 65
1976 33 67 72 27 43 55
1975 51 48 69 29 45 54
1974 (Ford) 65 35
1974 70 26 65 32 39 55
1973 41 58 82 18 ? 30 70
1972 68 30 71 28 35 63
1971 42 54 85 12 17 78
1970 68 23 74 21 23 73
1969 68 32 85 15 22 78
1968 82 15 77 18 27 65
1967 85 12 79 19 44 52
1966 82 10 75 15 32 51
1965 84 11 82 13 24 75
Key Votes
Reagan budget proposal (1981) N
Legal services reauthorization (1981) Y
Disapprove sale of AWACs planes to Saudi Arabia (1981) Y
Index income taxes (1981) N
Subsidize home mortgage rates (1982) Y
Amend Constitution to require balanced budget (1982) N
Delete MX funding (1982) Y
Retain existing cap on congressional salaries (1982) Y
Adopt nuclear freeze (1983) Y
1982
Receipts
Receipts
from PACs
Expend-
Itures
Year
1982
1981
Hamilton (D)
$159,150
$58,065
(36%)
$177,607
1980
Coates (R)
$233,458
$550
(.2%)
$147,881
1979
1978
1980
1977
1976
Hamilton (D)
$113,260
$33,532
(25%)
$122,674
1975
74
Voting Studies
19
1973
1972
Presidential
Support
Party
Unity
Conservative
Coalition
1971
1970
1969
Year
S 0
S 0
S 0
1968
1967
1982
47 52
66 33
58 42
1966
1981
47 51
71 27
56 44
1965
Interest Group Ratings
ADA ACA AFL-CIO CCUS
70 30 80 45
65 33 67 28
44 46 47 76
53 27 70 50
35 31 50 35
60 15 64 50
50 11 52 32
68 43 74 29
65 7 70 50
80 4 73 36
50 26 82 10
89 7 75 -
80 13 67 22
53 13 90 -
58 22 75
53 11 83 30
47 33 85
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