Rep. James P. Moran
(D-Va.) 8th District,Washington suburbs -- Arlington, Alexandria, part of Fairfax County
- Residence:Arlington
- Born:May 16, 1945; Buffalo, N.Y.
- Religion:Roman Catholic
- Family:Wife LuAnn Bennett; four children
- Education:College of the Holy Cross, B.A. 1967 (economics) ; City U. of New York, Bernard M. Baruch School of Finance, attended 1968; U. of Pittsburgh, M.P.A. 1970
- Military service:None
- Career:Investment broker; congressional aide
- Political Highlights:Alexandria City Council, 1979-84 (vice mayor, 1982-84); mayor of Alexandria, 1985-90 (served as an independent 1985-88); U.S. House, 1991-present
- Elected:1990 (9th term)
District Information
| Year | Election | Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | general | James Moran (D) | ||
| J. Fisher (IGREEN) | ||||
| Mark Ellmore (R) | ||||
| 2006 | general | James Moran (D) | 144,700 | 66.4% |
| Tom O'Donoghue (R) | 66,639 | 30.6% | ||
| James Hurysz (I) | 6,094 | 2.8% | ||
| 2004 | general | James Moran (D) | 171,986 | 59.7% |
| Lisa Cheney (R) | 106,231 | 36.9% | ||
| James Hurysz (I) | 9,004 | 3.1% | ||
| 2002 | general | James Moran (D) | 102,759 | 59.8% |
| Scott Tate (R) | 64,121 | 37.3% | ||
| Ron Crickenberger (I) | 4,558 | 2.6% | ||
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | John Kerry: 64% | George W. Bush: 35% | |
| 2000 | Al Gore: 58% | George W. Bush: 38% |
- Demographics (2000 census)
- Population:643,503
- Under 18:20%
- Over 65:9%
- Married:48.4%
- Non-Hispanic White:57%
- Black:13%
- Hispanic:16%
- Asian:9%
- Foreign Born:27.9%
- Language other than English:33.3%
- Median Household Income:63,430
- Owner Occupied Housing:50%
- Income above $200k:5
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
- White Collar:77.0%
- Blue Collar:10.8%
- Services:12.2%
- Bachelor's Degree:54%
- Graduate Education:24.9%
- Civilian Veterans:58,450
