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Eric Ivan Cantor (born June 6, 1963) is an American lawyer and former politician who represented Virginia's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2014. A Republican , Cantor served as House Minority Whip from 2009 to 2011, and as House Majority Leader from 2011 to 2014.
Incumbent Eric Cantor was the Republican nominee. He has held the seat since January 2001, having won in the U.S. House Elections of 2000 to succeed retiring Congressman Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Cantor won the district in 2006 by 64% to 34%. Eric Cantor won the election, keeping this seat under Republican control. Anita Hartke was the Democratic ...
Primary elections, in which party nominees were chosen, were held on June 10, 2014. [1] On June 10, 2014, Republican Eric Cantor became the first sitting House majority leader to lose in a primary election since the position was created in 1899. [2] [3] [4]
By Alan Suderman RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was defeated Tuesday by a little-known economics professor in Virginia's Republican primary, a stunning upset and major ...
Alex Wong/Getty ImagesEric Cantor stepped down from his No. 2 position in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives in August. By Arnab Sen Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor will ...
UPDATE (Dec. 17 9:07 a.m. ET): Last night, CBS News posted an early version of this weekend's 60 Minutes episode with the following text: "Majority Leader Eric Cantor said the House will take up ...
Virginia's 7th Congressional District election, 2012 [13] Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Eric Cantor (incumbent) 222,983 : 58.39 : Democratic: Wayne Powell 158,012 41.37 Write-in 914 0.24 Total votes 381,909 : 100 : Republican hold
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