Curt Weldon

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Curt Weldon

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth July 22, 1947 (Age: 79)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Curt Weldon grew up in a blue-collar family and was the first in his family to graduate from college, earning a B.A. in Russian studies. He served as Mayor of Marcus Hook and later as chair of the Delaware County Council, where he coordinated a USSR student exchange program. Weldon spent nearly a decade in public service before transitioning to the private sector, where he took on leadership roles in defense and energy companies. His career reflects a blend of public service, international relations, and corporate leadership.

Political Ideas

Curt Weldon's political identity is marked by a blend of conservative economic policies and an unconventional focus on 9/11 conspiracy theories. His legislative record reveals a moderately conservative approach, yet his post-congressional assertions about the controlled demolition of World Trade Center 7 and the Bush administration's cover-up introduce a highly polarizing and unexpected dimension to his ideological stance. Weldon's rhetoric often juxtaposes standard conservative values with fringe claims, prompting a deeper inquiry into how he reconciles these divergent positions.

Campaigns
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

General Election 2006: Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district

114,426 votes (43.60%)

Loss

Winner: Joe Sestak

2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

58.80% of vote

Win
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

66.09% of vote

Win
2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

General Election 2000: Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district

172,569 votes (64.80%)

Win
1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

Loss
1996: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

66.93% of vote

Win
1994: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

69.70% of vote

Win
1992: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

66.00% of vote

Win
1990: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

65.30% of vote

Win
1988: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

67.80% of vote

Win
1986: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

61.30% of vote

Win
1984: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Pennsylvania House of Representatives 7th District

49.90% of vote

Loss

Winner: Bob Edgar