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Ronald Sylvester Barber (born August 25, 1945) is an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 2012 to 2015. Barber, a member of the Democratic Party from Arizona , served as district director for U.S. Representative Gabby Giffords before Giffords resigned her seat due to the severe injuries she ...
Jul 13, 2017 · Ron Barber, who now walks with a cane, was among the 13 people who were injured but survived the rampage. (Giffords cited her ongoing recovery as her reason for resigning her seat.) Barber’s...
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Jul 23, 2024 · Democrat Ron Barber will finish the congressional term of his former boss, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Barber soundly defeated Republican Jesse Kelly by about 7 percentage points in...
Sep 2, 2024 · Ron Barber, right, congressional candidate for District 8, talks to a woman who was among those present at a news conference at which the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and ...
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Below is an abbreviated outline of Barber's academic, professional, and political career: 1. 1967: Graduated from University of Arizona, Tucson with B.A. 2. 1976-2006: Staff and director, Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Developmental Disabilities, 3. 2007-2012: Staff, United States Representative Gabrielle Giffords 4. 2012-2015...
113th Congress
The second session of the 113th Congress enacted into law 224 out of the 3215 introduced bills (7 percent). Comparatively, the 112th Congress had 4.2 percent of introduced bills enacted into law in the second session.For more information pertaining to Barber's voting record in the 113th Congress, please see the below sections.
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Ideology and leadership
1. 1.1. See also: GovTrack's Political Spectrum & Legislative Leadership ranking Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack, Barber was a centrist Democrat as of July 2014. In June 2013, Barber was rated as a "centrist Democratic follower."
Like-minded colleagues
The website OpenCongresstracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often. The results include a member from each party.
Lifetime voting record
1. 1.1. See also: Lifetime voting records of United States Senators and Representatives According to the website GovTrack,Barber missed 37 of 1,350 roll call votes from June 2012 to July 2014. This amounts to 2.7 percent, which is worse than the median of 2.5 percent among current congressional representatives as of July 2014.
Note: Please contact usif the personal information below requires an update. Barber and his wife, Nancy, have two children.
Helping build a stronger democratic republic for all Arizonans! Led by Senior Advisors Democrat Ron Barber and Republican Don Henninger, the Arizona Democracy Resilience Network (ADRN) is a cross-partisan initiative working to bring Arizona together and bridge our political divides. Learn More.
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Oct 14, 2021 · Working Group, The Blue Dog Coalition and the New Democrat Coalition. Barber served as District Director for Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick from January 2019 until December 2020.
