Leadership: Conference Secretary Political Highlights: Madison City Council, 1986; Dane County Board of Supervisors, 1986-94; Wis. Assembly, 1993-99; U.S. House of Representatives, 1999-2013 Born: February 11, 1962; Madison, Wis. Residence: Madison Religion: Unspecified Family: Dissolved partnership Education: Smith College, A.B. 1984; U. of Wisconsin, J.D. 1989 Elected: 2012 Committee Assignments: Appropriations (Agriculture; Defense; Homeland Security; Labor-HHS-Education; Military Construction-VA); Commerce, Science & Transportation (Aviation Operations, Safety & Security; Communications, Technology, Innovation & the Internet; Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries & Coast Guard; Space, Science & Competitiveness; Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine); Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (Employment & Workplace Safety; Primary Health and Retirement Security) Social Media:
Roll Call Vitals
District Rating: Tilts Democrat House Seniority: 34th ranked Senate Democrat Twitter: 66,238 followers State Clout: Wisconsin is 29th on Roll Call's Clout Index, which measures influence in Congress by state
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
House Race
Senate Race
1998 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) Josephine Musser (R)
Votes
116,377 103,528
%
52.5% 46.7%
2000 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) John Sharpless (R)
Votes
163,534 154,632
%
51.4% 48.6%
2002 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) Ron Greer (R)
Votes
163,313 83,694
%
66.0% 33.8%
2004 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) Dave Magnum (R)
Votes
251,637 145,810
%
63.3% 36.7%
2006 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) Dave Magnum (R)
Votes
191,414 113,015
%
62.8% 37.1%
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) Peter Theron (R)
Votes
277,914 122,513
%
69.3% 30.6%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) Chad Lee (R)
Votes
191,164 118,099
%
61.8% 38.2%
2012 Election Results
Candidate
Tammy Baldwin (D) Tommy Thompson (R) Joseph Kexel (LIBERT) Nimrod Allen (IDE) Riley Hood (CNSTP) Diane Lorbiecki (I)
