Members of Congress / Jim Ramstad

RAMSTAD, James, a Representative from Minnesota; born in Jamestown, Stutsman County, N.D., May 6, 1946; B.A., University of Minnesota, 1968; J.D., George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C., 1973; United States Army, 1968-1969; United States Army Reserve, 1969-1975; staff for the speaker of the Minnesota state house of representatives, 1969-1970; staff, United States Representative Thomas S. Kleppe of North Dakota, 1970; adjunct professor, American University, Washington, D.C., 1974-1978; assistant campaign manager for United States Representative William E. Frenzel of Minnesota, 1978; member of the Minnesota state senate, 1981-1990; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Second and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-present). (Source.)

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· 110th Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 4, 2007, to Jan. 3, 2009.
· 109th Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 2005, to Jan. 3, 2007.
· 108th Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 2003, to Jan. 3, 2005.
· 107th Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 2001, to Jan. 3, 2003.
· 106th Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 1999, to Jan. 3, 2001.
· 105th Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.
· 104th Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Representative, Minnesota (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

See how Jim Ramstad voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com.

Jim Ramstad has missed 20 votes (1.3%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers.

Jim Ramstad has voted with a majority of his Republican colleagues 81.4% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Ramstad did not vote. See a list of his votes against his party since 1991, a list of all Representatives in the 110th Congress with a similar score, or a full list of party voters.

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View Jim Ramstad's official financial disclosure statements, which describe the sources, types and amounts of income earned in a given year. (See more disclosure reports.)

• 2006
• 2005