• PRICE, DAVID E.
Experience: House: District 4, 1987-1994, 1997-Present
Home State: North Carolina
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $469,508Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: David Eugene Price
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Lisa; 2 Children: Karen, Michael
    Birth Date: 08/17/1940
    Birth Place: Erwin, TN
    Home City: Chapel Hill, NC
    Religion: Baptist

Education

    Attended, Mars Hill College
    PhD, Political Science, Yale University, 1969
    BD, Yale University, 1964
    BA, History, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1961
    BA, Mathematics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1961

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 4, 1986-1994, 1996-present
    Assistant Democratic Whip, United States House of Representatives, present
    Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1994
    Chair, North Carolina Democratic Party, 1983-1984
    Executive Director, North Carolina Democratic Party, 1979-1980

Current Legislative Committees

    Appropriations, Member
    Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Ranking Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Council, Faith and Politics Institute, 2005-present
    Co-Chair, Congressional Humanities Caucus
    Co-Chair, Congressional Vision Caucus
    Chair, Democracy Assistance Commission
    Co-Chair, Democratic Budget Group
    Founding Member, Democratic Leadership Council
    Co-Chair, Faith Working Group, Democratic Caucus
    Co-Chair, Future of American Media Caucus
    Co-Founder, National Service Caucus
    Co-Chair, Commission on Timing of the Presidential Primary Process, Democratic National Committee, 2005

Professional Experience

    Author
    Professor, Political Science/Public Policy, Duke University, 1973-1986, 1995-1996
    Assistant Professor, Yale University, 1969-1973
    Staff, United States Senator Edward Lewis Bartlett, 1963-1967

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Board of Advisors, Yale University Divinity School, 2004-present
    Member, Center for the Study of the American South Board, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
    2002-present
    Member, Health Sector Advisory Council, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, 2002-present
    Sunday School Teacher, Binkley Memorial Baptist Church
    Chair, Board, Binkley Memorial Baptist Church
    Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity

Additional Information

Awards:

    Hubert H. Humphrey Public Service Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
    Morehead Scholarship Recipient, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
    Champion of Science, Science Coalition, 2002, 2004
    William Sloane Coffin Award for Peace and Justice, Yale Divinity School, 2006
    Dean's Council Award, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Engineering, 2003
    Charles Dick Medal of Merit, North Carolina National Guard
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Oppose
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Support
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Oppose
11. Support & expand free trade

Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Oppose
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Oppose
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Oppose
Total: 143
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
03/23/2017 H.R.1239 World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2017 03/23/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
01/05/2017 H.Res.23 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives and reaffirming long-standing United States policy in support of a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 01/05/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
12/13/2016 H.R.6483 SWINE Act 12/13/2016 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.  (All Actions)
09/19/2016 H.R.5791 SCORE Act 09/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
06/16/2016 H.R.5494 We the People Act of 2016 06/16/2016 Referred to House Ways and Means  (All Actions)
06/09/2016 H.R.5439 Federal Election Administration Act of 2016 06/09/2016 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
05/26/2016 H.R.5339 CEJA 05/26/2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
03/03/2016 H.R.4707 Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Modernization Act of 2016 03/03/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.3096 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to award grants to State and local educational agencies for the establishment, improvement, and expansion of world language education programs. 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.2321 Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2015 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
04/30/2015 H.R.2143 EMPOWER Act 04/30/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
04/30/2015 H.R.2129 Online Credit Card Disclosure Act of 2015 04/30/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
02/06/2015 H.R.753 Safe Aviation and Flight Emergency Tracking Act of 2015 02/06/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.  (All Actions)
01/21/2015 H.R.425 Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act 01/21/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
01/21/2015 H.R.424 Empowering Citizens Act 01/21/2015 Referred to House Ways and Means  (All Actions)
11/17/2014 H.R.5100 SCORE Act 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  (All Actions)
09/18/2014 H.R.5641 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the treatment of coordinated expenditures as contributions to candidates, and for other purposes. 09/18/2014 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
09/18/2014 H.R.5640 Housing for Persons With AIDS Modernization Act of 2014 09/18/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
09/18/2014 H.R.5639 Online Credit Card Disclosure Act of 2014 09/18/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
09/10/2014 H.Res.719 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of AmeriCorps on September 12, 2014. 09/10/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
Total: 4412
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/25/2004 H.R.839 Renewing the Dream Tax Credit Act
06/24/2004 H.Con.Res.319 Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing repression of the religious freedom and human rights of the Iranian Baha i community by the Government of Iran.
06/23/2004 H.Res.690 Creating a select committee to investigate the abuses of detainees held in United States custody in connection with Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, or any operation within the Global War on Terrorism, in particular those abuses that have been documented by thousands of photographs and on video at Abu Ghraib prison.
06/21/2004 H.R.2038 Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2003
06/18/2004 H.R.2032 Medicaid Community-Based Attendant Services and Supports Act of 2003
06/15/2004 H.R.3658 Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act
06/07/2004 H.R.4491 To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduction in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment.
05/21/2004 H.R.4304 Medicare Preservation and Anti-Privatization Act
05/20/2004 H.R.4108 High Risk Nonprofit Security Enhancement Act of 2004
05/18/2004 H.Con.Res.403 Condemning the Government of the Republic of the Sudan for its attacks against innocent civilians in the impoverished Darfur region of western Sudan. Passed Not Voting
05/17/2004 H.R.4249 San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act
05/17/2004 H.R.4237 To provide for congressional disapproval of certain regulations issued by the Comptroller of the Currency, in accordance with section 802 of title 5, United States Code.
05/17/2004 H.R.4236 To provide for congressional disapproval of certain regulations issued by the Comptroller of the Currency, in accordance with section 802 of title 5, United States Code.
05/14/2004 H.R.4256 Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2004
05/13/2004 H.Con.Res.416 Designating a week as "Extension Living Well Week".
05/12/2004 H.R.4346 Healthy Troops Act
05/12/2004 H.R.4107 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Reauthorization Act of 2004
05/12/2004 H.R.107 Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act of 2003
05/07/2004 H.R.4192 Putting Prevention First Act
04/30/2004 H.Con.Res.396 Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence and encouraging units of local government, States, and school districts to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students, teachers, and school employees from discrimination and harassment.
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