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John Driscoll
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John Driscoll is the Democratic nominee in the 2008 congressional elections for the At-Large Congressional District (map) of Montana. He is the Democratic nominee seeking to challenge incumbent Rep. Denny Rehberg (R-Mont.). He won in primary elections which took place on June 3, 2008. [1]
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Positions, record and controversies
Bio
Driscoll was a Montana State Representative (Hamilton) from 1973 to 1979, serving as Speaker of the House for the 1977 session. He was later a public service commissioner representing southwestern Montana from 1981-1993, and ran for the U.S. Senate in 2002 as a write-in candidate.[2]
2008 elections
Driscoll is the Democratic nominee seeking to challenge Rep. Denny Rehberg (R-Mont) in the 2008 congressional elections.[3] He defeated Helena attorney Jim Hunt in the primary elections which took place on June 3, 2008. [1]
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Committees and affiliations
Committees
Driscoll will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.
Affiliations
More background data
Contact
John Driscoll for Congress
30 South Davis Street
Helena, MT 59601
406-443-2724
Email: johndriscoll@mt.net
Articles and resources
Related SourceWatch articles
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Greg Giroux and Marie Horrigan, "Iowa, Montana, South Dakota Races set for November", CQ Politics, June 4, 2008
- ↑ Standard News Services, "Democrat John Driscoll to run for U.S. House", Montana Standard, March 19, 2008
- ↑ 2008 Race Tracker page on Montana's at-large Congressional District
