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BORN: Jan. 23, 1941, Brevard EDUCATION: Wake Forest U, B.A., 1963, J.D., 1966 FAMILY: Wife, Elizabeth; three children RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Tree farmer; banker POLITICAL CAREER: North Carolina House, 1967-73, minority leader, 1969-71; North Carolina Senate, 1973-75, minority leader, 1973-75; Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1988; U.S. House, 1990- ADDRESS: 8 South Market Street, P.O. Box 2355, Asheville...
Locked in one of the closest races in New Jersey, Martini has credentials that may invite crossover votes. He is endorsed by the Sierra Club for his environmental record--he led an effort to prevent development of the 17,500-acre Sterling Forest--is pro-choice and voted to raise the minimum wage. Still, Martini won his freshman election by only 1%, and his popularity hasn't been tested against a challenger as well known as Pascrell...
CHARLES E. SCHUMER (D) District 9 (Parts of Brooklyn and Queens--Sheepshead Bay; Forest Hills...
...victory this time around. A pro-choice and pro-environment liberal who would balance the budget in part by cutting Pentagon funding, Furse has earned a 100% rating from the American Federation of Teachers and the League of Conservation Voters, and has the support of Portland's "Silicon Forest," home to prosperous employers like Intel...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "You can't just let the forest deteriorate in its natural state...