Rick Boucher

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Rick Boucher
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Prior offices:
U.S. House Virginia District 9
Years in office: 1983 - 2011
Successor: H. Morgan Griffith (R)
Education
Bachelor's
Roanoke College
Law
University of Virginia School of Law
Personal
Religion
Christian: Methodist
Profession
Attorney

Rick Boucher was a Democratic representative of the U.S. House from the 9th District of Virginia.[1]

Elections

2010

Boucher lost the race on November 2, 2010 when he ran for re-election against Morgan Griffith, with Boucher's 46% to Griffith's 51%.[2][3] Boucher raised $2.46 million, while Griffith raised $569,000 in campaign contributions.[4]

Voting record

Frequency of Voting with Democratic Leadership

According to a July 2010 analysis of 1,357 votes cast from January 1, 2009 to June 16, 2010, Boucher has voted with the House Democratic leadership 96.1% of the time.[5] That same analysis reported that he also voted with party leadership 94.5% of the time in 2010.

Washington Post Analysis

A separate analysis from The Washington Post from July 23, 2010, concluded that he votes 96.5% of the time with a majority of Democrats in the House of Representatives.[6]

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