U.S. House, New Jersey District 1

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Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat

Democratic Candidate

Democratic Candidate

Robert Andrews (Incumbent)

Occupation
Attorney

Education
BA, Political Science, Bucknell University; JD, Law, Cornell University

Elected
1990

Born
Camden, NJ, United States

Residence
Haddon Heights, NJ

Religion
Episcopalian

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New Jersey District 1

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 647,258
Male: 48.3%
Female: 51.7%
Median Age: 35.4
18 Years and Over: 73.5%
65 Years and Over: 12.0%
Employed: 61.5%
Median Household Income: $47,473
Families Below Poverty Level: 7.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.7%
(of those over 25)

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