Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Brad Miller
(D-N.C.) 13th District,
North central -- parts of Raleigh and Greensboro
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Residence:Raleigh
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Born:May 19, 1953; Fayetteville, N.C.
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Religion:Episcopalian
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Family:Wife, Esther Hall
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Education:U. of North Carolina, B.A. 1975 (political science) ; London School of Economics, M.S.C. 1978 (comparative government) ; Columbia U., J.D. 1979
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Military service:None
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Career:Lawyer
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Political Highlights:Wake County Democratic Party chairman, 1985-87; sought Democratic nomination for N.C. secretary of state, 1988; N.C. House, 1993-94; defeated for re-election to N.C. House, 1994; N.C. Senate, 1997-2002; 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 |
Brad Miller (D) |
221,379 |
65.9% |
| Hugh Webster (R) |
114,383 |
34.1% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Brad Miller (D) |
98,540 |
63.7% |
| Vernon Robinson (R) |
56,120 |
36.3% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Brad Miller (D) |
160,896 |
58.8% |
| Virginia Johnson (R) |
112,788 |
41.2% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Brad Miller (D) |
100,287 |
54.7% |
| Carolyn Grant (R) |
77,688 |
42.4% |
| Alex MacDonald (LIBERT) |
5,295 |
2.9% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 59% |
John McCain: 40% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 53% |
George W. Bush: 47% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 50% |
George W. Bush: 49% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:619,178
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Under 18:23.1%
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Over 65:10.8%
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Married:51.1%
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Non-Hispanic White:63%
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Black:27%
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Hispanic:6%
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Asian:2%
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Foreign Born:8.4%
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Language other than English:11%
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Median Household Income:41,060
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Owner Occupied Housing:62.4%
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Income above $200k:1.6
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:60.5%
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Blue Collar:26%
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Services:13.4%
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Bachelor's Degree:27%
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Graduate Education:8.4%
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Civilian Veterans:54,033
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