Bush, Paul's opponent. On the ballot in 46 states and the District of Columbia, Paul placed third in the popular vote with , votes 0. Ron Paul served in the United States House of Representatives from to , to , and to Election results from his five most recent congressional campaigns are presented below.
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Share this page Follow Ballotpedia. What's on your ballot? Jump to: navigation , search. This page was current at the end of the official's last term in office covered by Ballotpedia. His commitment to limited government, low taxes and free markets has earned him the nickname Dr No, for his habit of voting against any legislation he sees as encroaching on those ideals.
He was one of the few Republicans in Congress to consistently oppose the war in Iraq on the grounds that the US should not entangle itself in the affairs of other nations or go to war without the approval of Congress. In televised debates during the early campaign season, he publicly challenged his Republican rivals' strong talk on Iran's alleged nuclear weapons programme. He moved to Texas in and, around his political career, worked there as an obstetrician for years, delivering more than 4, babies before largely retiring from medical practice in He is opposed to abortion.
He was first elected to the House in , lost his re-election bid the following year, but won back his seat in He left the House in Was the first representative in US history to serve alongside his child serving in the Senate.
Paul loses to incumbent Robert Casey D-Texas. November - Loses bid for reelection to Democrat Robert Gammage. January 3, January 3, - Represents Texas' 22nd District after beating Gammage in the election.
November 8, - Unsuccessfully runs for president of the United States as the Libertarian Party candidate. January 7, January 3, - Represents Texas' 14th District. March 12, - Files a statement of candidacy with the Federal Elections Commission to run for president as a Republican, officially entering the race for the White House. June 12, - Suspends his presidential campaign. May 13, - Announces his run for the presidency in Exeter, New Hampshire. July 12, - Paul announces he will not seek reelection for his Congressional seat in
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