• 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
11/14/1989 H.R.3652 Small Business Rehabilitation Relief Act of 1989
11/13/1989 H.R.3603 To direct the heads of Federal departments and agencies to disclose information concerning United States personnel classified as prisoners of war or missing in action from World War II, the Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam Conflict.
11/09/1989 H.R.3394 Oil Pollution Act of 1989
11/08/1989 H.J.Res.241 Designating October 25, 1989, as "National Arab-American Day".
09/26/1989 H.R.3343 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve procedural rights of persons whose claims for benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs are denied in whole or in part.
11/08/1989 H.R.1095 To promote safety and health in workplaces owned, operated or under contract with the United States by clarifying the United States' obligation to observe occupational safety and health standards and clarifying the United States' responsibility for harm caused by its negligence at any workplace owned by, operated by, or under contract with the United States.
11/07/1989 H.R.634 To repeal the nondiscrimination rules of section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and restore prior law.
11/03/1989 H.J.Res.427 Designating the month of May 1990 as "National Trauma Awareness Month".
11/02/1989 H.R.2798 Police Corps Act
10/25/1989 H.J.Res.401 To designate the month of October 1989 as "Country Music Month".
10/25/1989 H.R.3028 Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1989
10/23/1989 H.J.Res.400 Designating October 27, 1989, as "National Hostage Awareness Day".
10/19/1989 H.R.3500 Small Business Access Improvement Act of 1989
10/17/1989 H.R.3480 To recognize the organization known as the National Association of Women Veterans, Incorporated.
10/12/1989 H.J.Res.416 Designating December 3 through 9, 1989, as "National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week".
10/06/1989 H.R.3321 To suspend the enforcement of certain regulations relating to underground storage tanks, and for other purposes.
10/04/1989 H.J.Res.413 Designating March 3, 1990, as "United States Naval Reserve Day".
10/04/1989 H.Res.239 To designate the period of September 16 through October 9, 1989, as "Coastweeks '89".
09/29/1989 H.J.Res.204 To designate October 1989, as "National Quality Month".
09/26/1989 H.J.Res.133 Designating the week beginning September 17, 1989, as "Emergency Medical Services Week".
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