Dave Obey
U.S. representative from Wisconsin (1969–2011)
- Born
- October 3, 1938
- Terms in office
- 21
- Elections in our data
- 99 won
Terms in office
| Office | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 2009-01-06 | 2011-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 2007-01-04 | 2009-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 2005-01-04 | 2007-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 2003-01-07 | 2005-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 2001-01-03 | 2003-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1999-01-06 | 2001-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1997-01-07 | 1999-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1995-01-04 | 1997-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1993-01-05 | 1995-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1991-01-03 | 1993-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1989-01-03 | 1991-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1987-01-06 | 1989-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1985-01-03 | 1987-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1983-01-03 | 1985-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1981-01-05 | 1983-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1979-01-15 | 1981-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1977-01-04 | 1979-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 district history | Democrat | 1975-01-14 | 1977-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 | Democrat | 1973-01-03 | 1975-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 | Democrat | 1971-01-21 | 1973-01-03 |
| Representative, Wisconsin district 7 | Democrat | 1969-01-03 | 1971-01-03 |
Election results
| Year | Race | Stage | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 212,666 | 60.8% | Won |
| 2006 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 161,903 | 62.2% | Won |
| 2004 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 241,306 | 85.6% | Won |
| 2002 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 146,364 | 64.2% | Won |
| 2000 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 173,007 | 63.3% | Won |
| 1998 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 115,613 | 60.6% | Won |
| 1980 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 164,340 | 64.7% | Won |
| 1978 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 110,874 | 62.2% | Won |
| 1976 | U.S. House, Wisconsin District 7 | General election | DEM | 171,366 | 73.3% | Won |
Questions and answers
What offices has Dave Obey held?
U.S. representative from Wisconsin (1969–2011).
When was Dave Obey born?
October 3, 1938.
What was Dave Obey's most recent election result?
Won in the 2008 U.S. House general election in Wisconsin, with 60.8% of the vote.
Terms: congress-legislators (public domain); portrait: official congressional photo (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.