Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Steve Kagen
(D-Wis.) 8th District,
Northeast -- Green Bay, Appleton
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Residence:Appleton
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Born:December 12, 1949; Neenah, Wis.
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Religion:Jewish
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Family:Wife, Gayle Kagen; four children
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Education:U. of Wisconsin, B.S. 1972 (molecular biology) ; U. of Wisconsin, M.D. 1976
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Military service:None
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Career:Allergy clinic owner; physician
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Political Highlights:U.S. House, 2007-present; no previous office
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Elected:2006 (2nd term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
Steve Kagen (D) |
193,662 |
54% |
| John Gard (R) |
164,621 |
45.9% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Steve Kagen (D) |
141,570 |
50.9% |
| John Gard (R) |
135,622 |
48.8% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Mark Green (R) |
248,070 |
70.1% |
| Dottie Le Clair (D) |
105,513 |
29.8% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Mark Green (R) |
152,745 |
72.6% |
| Andrew Becker (D) |
50,284 |
23.9% |
| Dick Kaiser (WG) |
7,338 |
3.5% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 53% |
John McCain: 45% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 44% |
George W. Bush: 55% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 43% |
George W. Bush: 52% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:670,480
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Under 18:25.8%
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Over 65:13.5%
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Married:59.4%
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Non-Hispanic White:92%
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Black:1%
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Hispanic:2%
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Asian:1%
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Foreign Born:2.6%
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Language other than English:5.6%
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Median Household Income:43,274
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Owner Occupied Housing:73.3%
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Income above $200k:1.3
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:53.9%
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Blue Collar:32.5%
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Services:13.6%
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Bachelor's Degree:19%
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Graduate Education:5.2%
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Civilian Veterans:69,033
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