Paul Hodes

Paul Hodes is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing the 2nd Congressional District of New Hampshire. Paul Hodes has announced that he will not be standing for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives, but will instead stand for election to the U.S. Senate, contesting the seat currently held by Sen. Judd Gregg.

Committee assignments

• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
• House Financial Services Committee

Voting ratings

Organization	Rating	Date
AFL-CIO
American Civil Liberties Union
American Conservative Union
Americans for Democratic Action
Cato Institute
Christian Coalition
Human Rights Campaign
League of Conservation Voters
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
NARAL
National Rifle Association
National Right to Life Committee
National Taxpayers Union
U.S. Chamber of Commerce

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
Paul Hodes	Democrat	188,332	56.40%
Jennifer Horn	Republican	138,222	41.40%
Chester Lapointe	Independent	7,121	2.13%
Scattered	NA	229	0.07

Source: Federal Election Results - final official tally

Reference

• Representative Paul Hodes - official Congressional web site