U.S. House, New York District 11

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Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat

Democratic Candidate
Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate

Yvette Clark

Occupation
City Council

Born
November 21, 1964, Brooklyn, NY, USA

Residence
Brooklyn, NY

Religion
Christian

Republican Candidate

Stephen Finger

Occupation
Physician

Education
BS, Physics, Brooklyn College; MD, Medicine, University of Cincinnati

Born
Brooklyn, NY, USA

Residence
Brooklyn, NY

Religion
Jewish

New York District 11

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 654,361
Male: 45.5%
Female: 54.5%
Median Age: 32.5
18 Years and Over: 72.9%
65 Years and Over: 9.3%
Employed: 53.8%
Median Household Income: $34,082
Families Below Poverty Level: 21.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.0%
(of those over 25)

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