Rob Andrews

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Rob Andrews

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth August 4, 1957 (Age: 68)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Rob Andrews holds a distinguished academic background, graduating summa cum laude from Bucknell University and earning a JD with honors from Cornell Law School, where he was a member of the Law Review's board of editors. Early in his career, Andrews practiced law and taught at Rutgers School of Law–Camden before entering public service as a county freeholder. He has spent nearly three decades in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he has chaired key subcommittees and served on multiple committees, demonstrating extensive legislative experience and leadership.

Political Ideas

Rob Andrews combines traditional Democratic values with an unexpected emphasis on localized economic strategies, particularly in his home district of New Jersey. His legislative record shows an intriguing alignment with conservative factions on certain environmental regulations, hinting at a calculated approach to balancing regional industrial interests. Andrews's rhetorical style often frames issues through a lens of community impact, making him appear both ideologically agile and deeply rooted in his constituency's needs. His support for vocational training alongside higher education access reveals a nuanced understanding of economic mobility. Andrews's advocacy for mental health services in healthcare policy adds a progressive touch to an otherwise conventional platform.

Campaigns
2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New Jersey's 1st congressional district, 2012

210,470 votes (68.20%)

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2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New Jersey's 1st congressional district, 2010

106,334 votes (61.80%)

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2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New Jersey's 1st congressional district election, 2008

206,453 votes (72.40%)

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

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New Jersey's 1st congressional district election, 2006

140,110 votes (100.00%)

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

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New Jersey's 1st congressional district election, 2004

201,163 votes (75.00%)

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

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New Jersey House of Representatives 1st District

92.74% of vote

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

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New Jersey House of Representatives 1st District

76.20% of vote

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1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives

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New Jersey House of Representatives 1st District

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1997: New Jersey State Governor

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Democratic Party primary results

138,160 votes (37.17%)

Loss

Winner: Jim McGreevey

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

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New Jersey House of Representatives 1st District

76.12% of vote

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

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New Jersey House of Representatives 1st District

72.30% of vote

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

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New Jersey House of Representatives 1st District

67.30% of vote

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1990: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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New Jersey House of Representatives 1st District

54.10% of vote

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