Rep. David Obey (D-WI 7th District)
21st term Democrat from Wisconsin 7th District.
Bio
Visit Rep. David Obey's candidate bio page.
Residence: Wausau
Marital Status: Married (Joan)
Prev. Occupation: Realtor
Prev. Political Exp.: WI Assembly, 1963-69
Education: BS University of Wisconsin, 1960; MA University of Wisconsin, 1962
Birthdate: 10/03/1938
Birthplace: Okmulgee, OK
Religion: Catholic
Percentage in Last Election: 61%
Major Opponent: Daniel Mielke
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Contact Rep. David Obey via Web Form.
Website: obey.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
2314 Rayburn House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-4907
Phone: (202) 225-3365
Fax: (715) 842-4488
Wausau, Wisconsin 54403
Phone: (715) 842-5606
Fax: (715) 842-4488
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Christina Hamilton
- Appt. Secy.: Carly Burns
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. David Obey by our constituents:
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Raise the debt limit
- Wisconsin Rapids, WI - 02/08/2010 -
Federal Judge
- RICE LAKE, WI - 02/04/2010 -
Social Security, Jobs & Bonuses
- Wausau, WI - 02/02/2010 -
Health Care
- Rhinelander, WI - 01/29/2010 -
Vote NO on Cap and Trade legislation
- Wausau, WI - 01/28/2010 -
The President's Agenda
- Wausau, WI - 01/28/2010 -
Government
- Wausau, WI - 01/27/2010 -
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
- Wausau, WI - 01/23/2010 -
Health Care Bills
- RICE LAKE, WI - 01/22/2010 -
Death of Democracy
- Iron River, WI - 01/22/2010 -
SEC Investigation
- Wausau, WI - 01/22/2010 -
SEC Investigation
- Wausau, WI - 01/22/2010 -
Mass election of Brown
- RICE LAKE, WI - 01/20/2010 -
reckless spending
- stevens point, WI - 01/20/2010 -
healthcare bill
- stevens point, WI - 01/15/2010 -
Government programs
- Wausau, WI - 01/12/2010 -
healthcare reform bill
- stevens point, WI - 01/10/2010 -
H.R.3962/H.R.3590
- Wausau, WI - 01/05/2010 -
HR 3200
- Wausau, WI - 01/05/2010 -
HealthCare Bill
- Wausau, WI - 01/04/2010
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Recent Headlines
Members retrieve Haitian orphans
Some Members of Congress worked around the clock to help adoptive parents of Haitian orphans after January's devastating earthquake.
How four states handle voting rights
In Vermont, you can vote from prison. In Kentucky, you lose the right forever. In Alabama, you can apply to get it back. And a judge just overturned Washington's rules.
Should ex-felons vote?
Ex-felons lose the right to vote in many states, while in two others they can cast their ballot from prison. Should the federal government weigh in?
Alerts from Groups and Organizations
Urge CBS to stand firm on airing pro-life Tebow Super Bowl ad
by American Family Association on January 28
Senate Labor Committee is preparing to vote on radical union lawyer Craig Becker
by National Right to Work Committee on January 31
President should take long-term vision for health care
by RESULTS on January 29
Ask President Obama for a US Policy on the International Criminal Court
by United Nations Assn of the USA on January 29
A chance to CHANGE our nation's policies on nuclear weapons
by Women's Action for New Directions on January 29