Wally Herger

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Wally Herger

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth May 20, 1945 (Age: 81)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
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Personal Background

Wally Herger grew up in a rural setting in California, working on a family-run cattle ranch and plum farm. He holds an Associate of Arts degree and has experience in state-level governance. Herger spent nearly a decade in local education and state assembly roles. He has a background in family-operated businesses, which likely contributed to his understanding of economic and agricultural issues.

Political Ideas

Wally Herger combines a deeply rooted local identity with an ideologically agile approach, often aligning with opposing factions on environmental regulations to protect regional industrial interests. His background in family-run businesses and rural upbringing informs a unique perspective on economic policy. Herger's rhetoric frequently emphasizes community and tradition, yet he demonstrates flexibility in policy stances that challenge conventional ideological boundaries.

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 2010

130,837 votes (57.20%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 2008

163,459 votes (57.89%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 2006

134,911 votes (64.18%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 2004

182,119 votes (66.85%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 2002

117,747 votes (65.79%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 2000

168,172 votes (65.73%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 1998

128,372 votes (62.51%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 1996

144,913 votes (60.80%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 1994

137,864 votes (64.16%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 1992

167,247 votes (65.19%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 1990

133,315 votes (63.66%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 1988

139,010 votes (58.82%)

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

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California's 2nd congressional district election, 1986

58.25% of vote

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