Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. John Kline
(R-Minn.) 2nd District,
Southern Twin Cities suburbs
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Residence:Lakeville
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Born:September 6, 1947; Allentown, Pa.
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Religion:Methodist
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Family:Wife, Vicky Kline; two children
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Education:Shippensburg U., M.S. 1988 (public administration) ; Rice U., B.A. 1969 (biology)
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Military service:Marine Corps 1969-1994
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Career:Management consultant; farmer; think tank executive; Marine officer
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Political Highlights:Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1998, 2000; U.S. House, 2003-present
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Elected:2002 (4th term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
John Kline (R) |
220,924 |
57.3% |
| Steve Sarvi (D) |
164,093 |
42.5% |
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| 2006 |
general |
John Kline (R) |
163,269 |
56.2% |
| Coleen Rowley (D) |
116,343 |
40% |
| Douglas Williams (INDC) |
10,802 |
3.7% |
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| 2004 |
general |
John Kline (R) |
206,313 |
56.4% |
| Teresa Daly (D) |
147,527 |
40.3% |
| Douglas Williams (INDC) |
11,822 |
3.2% |
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| 2002 |
general |
John Kline (R) |
152,970 |
53.3% |
| Bill Luther (D) |
121,121 |
42.2% |
| Samuel Garst (NNT) |
12,430 |
4.3% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 48% |
John McCain: 50% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 45% |
George W. Bush: 54% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 45% |
George W. Bush: 51% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:614,934
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Under 18:30%
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Over 65:8%
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Married:62.7%
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Non-Hispanic White:92%
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Black:2%
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Hispanic:3%
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Asian:2%
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Foreign Born:4.2%
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Language other than English:6.9%
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Median Household Income:61,344
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Owner Occupied Housing:82%
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Income above $200k:2.7
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:65.0%
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Blue Collar:22.8%
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Services:12.2%
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Bachelor's Degree:31%
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Graduate Education:8.1%
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Civilian Veterans:52,314
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