American National Election Study
2002 Auxiliary File: Contextual.  (2000.A)
Codebook variable description file
VERSION 20030731 (July 31, 2003)


Variables through V024536 are from the NES Pre-Post file.

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DSETID

  DSETID.

    NES dataset ID
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This NES dataset ID is 2000.A and appears as
         "NES_DATASET:2000.A"

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VERSION

  VERSION.

    VERSION (DATE) OF DATAFILE
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This corresponds to YYYYMMDD date and appears as
         "VERSION:YYYYMMDD"

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ICPSRNO

  ICPSRNO.

    ICPSR Archive Number
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         The ICPSR archive number is 3740

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V020001

  ID.1

    Pre Case ID
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Cases 0001-1513 (4 gaps in numbering).

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V020002

  ID.2

    Panel 2000 ID
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         For Panel cases, this is the ID from the 2002 Study.

         INAP.
         2002 Fresh cross-section respondent

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V021001

  STUDY.1

    Panel/Fresh Cross
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Panel case
         2. Fresh cross-section case

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V021002

  STUDY.2

    Pre-only or Pre-and-Post
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Pre interview only
         2. Pre interview and Post interview

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V021201

  Sample.1

    FIPS State Code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This represents the state identified for the Post instrument
         preload.

         01. Alabama             02. Alaska
         04. Arizona             05. Arkansas
         06. California          08. Colorado
         09. Connecticut         10. Delaware
         11. Washington DC       12. Florida
         13. Georgia             15. Hawaii
         16. Idaho               17. Illinois
         18. Indiana             19. Iowa
         20. Kansas              21. Kentucky
         22. Louisiana           23. Maine
         24. Maryland            25. Massachusetts
         26. Michigan            27. Minnesota
         28. Mississippi         29. Missouri
         30. Montana             31. Nebraska
         32. Nevada              33. New Hampshire
         34. New Jersey          35. New Mexico
         36. New York            37. North Carolina
         38. North Dakota        39. Ohio
         40. Oklahoma            41. Oregon
         42. Pennsylvania        44. Rhode Island
         45. South Carolina      46. South Dakota
         47. Tennessee           48. Texas
         49. Utah                50. Vermont
         51. Virginia            53. Washington
         54. West Virginia       55. Wisconsin
         56. Wyoming

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Post-election Interview

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V021201a

  Sample.1a

    ICPSR State Code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This represents the state identified for the Post instrument
         preload.

         01. Connecticut       02. Maine
         03. Massachusetts     04. New Hampshire
         05. Rhode Island      06. Vermont
         11. Delaware          12. New Jersey
         13. New York          14. Pennsylvania
         21. Illinois          22. Indiana
         23. Michigan          24. Ohio
         25. Wisconsin         31. Iowa
         32. Kansas            33. Minnesota
         34. Missouri          35. Nebraska
         36. North Dakota      37. South Dakota
         40. Virginia          41. Alabama
         42. Arkansas          43. Florida
         44. Georgia           45. Louisiana
         46. Mississippi       47. North Carolina
         48. South Carolina    49. Texas
         51. Kentucky          52. Maryland
         53. Oklahoma          54. Tennessee
         55. Washington DC     56. West Virginia
         61. Arizona           62. Colorado
         63. Idaho             64. Montana
         65. Nevada            66. New Mexico
         67. Utah              68. Wyoming
         71. California        72. Oregon
         73. Washington

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V021201b

  Sample.1b

    State abbreviation (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This represents the state identified for the Post instrument
         preload.

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V021202

  Sample.2

    Congressional District Number
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This represents the state and district identified for the Post
         instrument preload.
         Codes 1-52 and:
         77. Washington DC

         99. Correct district not assigned (see Summary.1)

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V021202a

  Sample.2a

    FIPS State code and Congressional District Number
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This represents the state and district identified for the Post
         instrument preload.
         The first 2 digits are FIPS state code; last 2 digits are
         Congressional district number. 1100=Washington DC

               
         9999. Correct district not assigned (see Summary.1)

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V021202b

  Sample.2b

    ICPSR State code and Congressional District Number
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This represents the state and district identified for the Post
         instrument preload.
         The first 2 digits are ICPSR state code; last 2 digits are
         Congressional district number. 5500=Washington DC

         9999. Correct district not assigned (see Summary.1)

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V021202c

  Sample.2c

    State Abbreviation and Congressional District Number (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This represents the state and district identified for the Post
         instrument preload.
         "DC00"=Washington DC. "" corresponds to 1 in Summary.1

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V024500a

  Cand.0a

    House Type Race
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In LA05 only, there were 2 significant Republican candidates
         facing a Democrat in an open race.

             INCUMBENT RUNNING
         12. Democratic incumbent running - Republican challenger
         13. Democratic incumbent running - other challenger
         14. Democratic incumbent running - unopposed
         19. Democratic incumbent running - Repub and other challengers
         21. Republican incumbent running - Democratic challenger
         23. Republican incumbent running - other challenger
         24. Republican incumbent running - unopposed
         29. Republican incumbent running - Dem and other challengers
         31. Other incumbent running - Democratic challenger
         32. Other incumbent running - Republican challenger
         34. Other incumbent running - unopposed
         35. Other incumbent running - Dem and Repub challengers
             SPECIAL TYPE RACE DUE TO REDISTRICTING
         40. Dem and Repub incumbents running - no other candidate
         41. 2 Democratic incumbents running - no other candidate
         42. 2 Republican incumbents running - no other candidate
         43. Dem and Repub incumbents running - other candidate(s)
         44. Dem non-incumbent only - no retiree/unclear who is retiree
         45. Repub non-incumbent only - no retiree/unclear who is retiree
         46. Dem and Rep candidates - no retiree/unclear who is retiree
         47. Dem and other candidates - no retiree/unclear who is retiree
         48. Rep and other candidates - no retiree/unclear who is retiree
         49. Dem, Rep and other cands - no retiree/unclear who is retiree
             NO INCUMBENT RUNNING
         51. Dem incumbent not running - Democratic cand unopposed
         52. Dem incumbent not running - Republican cand unopposed
         53. Dem incumbent not running - Other cand unopposed
         55. Dem incumbent not running - Democratic and Republican cands
         56. Dem incumbent not running - Republican and other candidates
         57. Dem incumbent not running - Democratic and other candidates
         59. Dem incumbent not running - Democr, Repub, other cands
         61. Rep incumbent not running - Democratic cand unopposed
         62. Rep incumbent not running - Republican cand unopposed
         63. Rep incumbent not running - Other cand unopposed
         65. Rep incumbent not running - Democratic and Republican cands
         66. Rep incumbent not running - Republican and other candidates
         67. Rep incumbent not running - Democratic and other candidates
         69. Rep incumbent not running - Democr, Repub, other cands
        LOUISIANA DISTRICT 05 ONLY
         80. Rep incumbent not running - Democr and 2 Repub candidates

         97. Washington DC
         99. Correct district not assigned (See Summary.1)

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V024500b

  Cand.0b

    Senate Type Race
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In Louisiana only, there were 2 significant Republican
         challengers to the incumbent Democratic Senate candidate.

             INCUMBENT RUNNING
         12. Democratic incumbent running - Republican challenger
         13. Democratic incumbent running - other challenger
         14. Democratic incumbent running - unopposed
         19. Democratic incumbent running - Repub and other challengers
         21. Republican incumbent running - Democratic challenger
         23. Republican incumbent running - other challenger
         24. Republican incumbent running - unopposed
         29. Republican incumbent running - Dem and other challengers
         31. Other incumbent running - Democratic challenger
         32. Other incumbent running - Republican challenger
         34. Other incumbent running - unopposed
         35. Other incumbent running - Dem and Repub challengers
             NO INCUMBENT RUNNING
         51. Dem incumbent not running - Democratic cand unopposed
         52. Dem incumbent not running - Republican cand unopposed
         53. Dem incumbent not running - Other cand unopposed
         55. Dem incumbent not running - Democratic and Republican cands
         56. Dem incumbent not running - Republican and other candidates
         57. Dem incumbent not running - Democratic and other candidates
         59. Dem incumbent not running - Democr, Repub, other cands
         61. Rep incumbent not running - Democratic cand unopposed
         62. Rep incumbent not running - Republican cand unopposed
         63. Rep incumbent not running - Other cand unopposed
         65. Rep incumbent not running - Democratic and Republican cands
         66. Rep incumbent not running - Republican and other candidates
         67. Rep incumbent not running - Democratic and other candidates
         69. Rep incumbent not running - Democr, Repub, other cands
             LOUISIANA ONLY
         80. Democratic incumbent running - 2 Republican challengers
             NO RACE IN STATE
         81. Democratic incumbents, no race in state
         82. Republican incumbents, no race in state
         83. Democratic and other incumbent, no race in state
         84. Republican and other incumbent, no race in state
         85. Democratic and Republican incumbents, no race in state
         86.  2 Other incumbents - no race

         97. Washington DC

         INAP.
         No 2002 Post interview

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V024501

  Cand.1

    Democratic House candidate name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No Democratic House candidate; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1); no 2002 Post interview

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V024502

  Cand.2

    Candidate code - Democratic House candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         31. Democratic candidate in open House race
         33. Democratic House incumbent
         35. Democratic House challenger

         INAP.
         No Democratic House candidate; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1); no 2002 Post interview

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V024503

  Cand.3

    Democratic House candidate gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No Democratic House candidate; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1); no 2002 Post interview

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V024504

  Cand.4

    Republican House candidate name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No Republican House candidate; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1); no 2002 Post interview

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V024505

  Cand.5

    Candidate code - Republican House candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         32. Republican candidate in open House race
         34. Republican House incumbent
         36. Republican House challenger

         INAP.
         No Republican House candidate; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1); no 2002 Post interview

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V024506

  Cand.6

    Republican House candidate gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No Republican House candidate; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1); no 2002 Post interview

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V024507

  Cand.7

    Independent/3rd-Party House candidate name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In LA05 only, there were 2 significant Republican candidates
         facing a Democrat in an open race.  The 2nd Republican
         candidate is represented here.

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd-party House candidate; correct district not
         assigned (See Summary.1)no 2002 Post interview

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V024508

  Cand.8

    Candidate code -Independent/3rd-Party House candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In LA05 only, there were 2 significant Republican candidates
         facing a Democrat in an open race.  The 2nd Republican
         candidate is represented here.

         32. 2nd Republican candidate in open House race (LA05 ONLY)
         37. 3rd-Party or Independent House candidate - nonincumbent
         39. 3rd-Party or Independent House candidate - incumbent (VT01)

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd-party House candidate; correct district not
         assigned (See Summary.1)no 2002 Post interview

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V024509

  Cand.9

    Independent/3rd-Party House candidate gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In LA05 only, there were 2 significant Republican candidates
         facing a Democrat in an open race.  The 2nd Republican
         candidate is represented here.

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd-party House candidate; correct district not
         assigned (See Summary.1)no 2002 Post interview

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V024510

  Cand.10

    Independent/3rd-Party House candidate party (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In LA05 only, there were 2 significant Republican candidates
         facing a Democrat in an open race.  The 2nd Republican
         candidate is represented here.

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd-party House candidate; correct district not
         assigned (See Summary.1)no 2002 Post interview

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V024511

  Cand.11

    Retiring House representative name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No retiring House representative; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1)no 2002 Post interview

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V024512

  Cand.12

    Candidate code - Retiring House representative
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         41. Democratic Representative retiring (district with open race)
         42. Republican Representative retiring (district with open race)

         INAP.
         No retiring House representative; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1)no 2002 Post interview

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V024512a

  Cand.12a

    Is Retiring House representative also Senate candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Note:  for cases coded 1-2, thermometer was asked only once
         (for House retiree).

         1. House retiree is running as Democratic Senate cand in 2002
         2. House retiree is running as Republican Senate cand in 2002
         3. House retiree is not running as Senate cand in 2002

         INAP.
         No retiring House representative; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1); no 2002 Post interview

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V024513

  Cand.13

    Retiring House representative gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No retiring House representative; correct district not assigned
         (See Summary.1)no 2002 Post interview

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V024514

  Cand.14

    Democratic Senate candidate name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No Democratic Senate candidate; no race in state; no 2002 Post
         interview

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V024515

  Cand.15

    Candidate code - Democratic Senate candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. Democratic candidate in open Senate race
         03. Democratic Senate incumbent
         05. Democratic Senate challenger

         INAP.
         No Democratic Senate candidate; no race in state; no 2002 Post
         interview

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V024516

  Cand.16

    Democratic Senate candidate gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No Democratic Senate candidate; no race in state; no 2002 Post
         interview

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V024517

  Cand.17

    Republican Senate candidate name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No Republican Senate candidate; no race in state; no 2002 Post
         interview

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V024518

  Cand.18

    Candidate code - Republican Senate candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         02. Republican candidate in open Senate race
         04. Republican Senate incumbent
         06. Republican Senate challenger

         INAP.
         No Republican Senate candidate; no race in state; no 2002 Post
         interview

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V024519

  Cand.19

    Republican Senate candidate gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No Republican Senate candidate; no race in state; no 2002 Post
         interview

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V024520

  Cand.20

    Independent/3rd-Party Senate candidate name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In Louisiana only, there were 2 significant Republican
         challengers to the incumbent Democratic Senate candidate.
         The 2nd Republican Senate challenger is represented here.

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd=party Senate candidate; no race in state;
         2002 Post interview

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V024521

  Cand.21

    Candidate code - Independent/3rd-Party Senate candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In Louisiana only, there were 2 significant Republican
         challengers to the incumbent Democratic Senate candidate.
         The 2nd Republican Senate challenger is represented here.

         06. Republican Senate challenger (LA only)
         07. 3rd-Party or Independent Senate candidate - nonincumbent

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd=party Senate candidate; no race in state;
         2002 Post interview

==============================
V024522

  Cand.22

    Independent/3rd-Party Senate candidate gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In Louisiana only, there were 2 significant Republican
         challengers to the incumbent Democratic Senate candidate.
         The 2nd Republican Senate challenger is represented here.

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd=party Senate candidate; no race in state;
         2002 Post interview

==============================
V024523

  Cand.23

    Independent/3rd-Party Senate candidate party (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         In Louisiana only, there were 2 significant Republican
         challengers to the incumbent Democratic Senate candidate.
         The 2nd Republican Senate challenger is represented here.

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd=party Senate candidate; no race in state;
         2002 Post interview

==============================
V024524

  Cand.24

    2002 House Election Winner - candidate code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         31. Democratic candidate in open House race
         32. Republican candidate in open House race
         33. Democratic House incumbent
         34. Republican House incumbent
         35. Democratic House challenger
         36. Republican House challenger
         39. 3rd-Party or Independent House candidate - incumbent (VT01)

         INAP.
         Washington DC; correct district not assigned (See Summary.1)

==============================
V024524a

  Cand.24a

    2002 House Election Winner - Party
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com

         1. Democrat
         5. Republican
         7. Other

         INAP.
         Washington DC; correct district not assigned (See Summary.1)

==============================
V024524b

  Cand.24b

    Vote % Dem House candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com

         INAP.
         No Democratic House candidate (incl. Washington DC); correct
         district not assigned (See Summary.1)

==============================
V024524c

  Cand.24c

    Vote % Rep House candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com

         INAP.
         No Democratic House candidate (incl. Washington DC); correct
         district not assigned (See Summary.1)

==============================
V024524d

  Cand.24d

    Vote % Ind/3rd Party House candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com.
         This includes the vote percentage of the independent/third
         party candidate with the greatest number of votes over 5% of
         returns (if any).
         Note that the Post instrument preload included, for several
         disticts, 1 independent/3rd party candidate name; that
         candidate is represented here even if he/she did not finally
         receive more than 5% of the vote.
         Note: in a few districts, more than 1 independent/3rd-party
         candidate received more than 5% of the vote; besides an
         independent/3rd-party candidate described in Cand24.d-Cand.24f:
         LA02 - Additional Republican candidate 11% (Sullivan)
         LA05 - Additional Republican candidate 24% (Fletcher)
         SC02 - United Citizens Party candidate  6% (Legg)
         SC05 - Constitution Party candidate     6% (FaFemine)

         INAP.
         No Ind/3rd Party House candidate with more than 5% of vote and
         no preload of independent/3rd party name; Washington DC;
         correct district not assigned (See Summary.1)

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V024524e

  Cand.24e

    Ind/3rd Party House candidate name
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com.
         This includes the independent/third party candidate with the
         greatest number of votes over 5% of returns (if any). Note that
         the Post instrument preload included, for several disticts 1
         independent/3rd party candidate name; that candidate is
         represented here even if he/she did not finally receive more
         than 5% of the vote.

         INAP.
         No Ind/3rd Party House candidate with more than 5% of vote and
         no preload of independent/3rd party name; Washington DC;
         correct district not assigned (See Summary.1)

==============================
V024524f

  Cand.24f

    Ind/3rd Party House candidate party
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com.
         This includes the independent/third party candidate with the
         greatest number of votes over 5% of returns (if any). Note that
         the Post instrument preload included, for several disticts 1
         independent/3rd party candidate name; that candidate is
         represented here even if he/she did not finally receive more
         than 5% of the vote.

         INAP.
         No Ind/3rd Party House candidate with more than 5% of vote and
         no preload of independent/3rd party name; Washington DC;
         correct district not assigned (See Summary.1)

==============================
V024525

  Cand.25

    2002 Senate Election Winner - candidate code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. Democratic candidate in open Senate race
         02. Republican candidate in open Senate race
         03. Democratic Senate incumbent
         04. Republican Senate incumbent
         05. Democratic Senate challenger
         06. Republican Senate challenger

         INAP.
         No Senate race in state or Washington DC; no 2002 Post interview

==============================
V024525a

  Cand.25a

    2002 Senate Election Winner - Party
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com

         1. Democrat
         5. Republican
         7. Other

         INAP.
         No Senate race in state or Washington DC; no 2002 Post interview

==============================
V024525b

  Cand.25b

    Vote % Dem Senate candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com

         INAP.
         No Democratic Senate candidate; no race in state; Washington DC

==============================
V024525c

  Cand.25c

    Vote % Rep Senate candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com

         INAP.
         No Republican Senate candidate; no race in state; Washington DC

==============================
V024525d

  Cand.25d

    Vote % Ind/3rd party Senate candidate
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: CNN.com.
         This includes the vote percentage of the independent/third
         party candidate with the greatest number of votes over 5% of
         returns (if any).
         Note that the Post instrument preload included 2 states for each
         of which an independent/third party candidate name was included
         in the preload; both of these preloaded independent/3rd party
         candidate namess are represented here, including the MN
         candidate who did not finally receive more than 5% of the vote.
           KS: Libertarian candidate [Rosile]
           LA: 2nd Republican candidate [Terrell]
           MN: Reform party [Moore]
           MS: Reform candidate [O'Hara]
           OK: Independent candidate [Germalic]
           VA: Independent candidate [Spannaus]
         LA Note:
         Louisiana had multiple Republican challengers to the Senate
         running Democratic incumbent in the 2002 election; the
         Republican candidate who seemed to be the leading challenger
         was preloaded as 'the' Republican candidate in the instrument,
         and 1 additional Republican candidate was included in the
         preload fields otherwise reserved for independent/3rd party
         candidate. Also, in addition to the 2nd Republican candidate
         whose vote percentage is represented in Cand.25d, Louisiana had
         a 4th candidate with over 5% of the vote (a 3rd Republican
         candidate, [Perkins] who received 10% of the vote).
         VA Note:
         In Virginia, an additional Independent candidate [Hornberger]
         received 7% of the vote.

         INAP.
         No independent/3rd party Senate candidate with more than 5% of
         vote; no race in state; Washington DC

==============================
V024526

  Cand.26

    Junior Senator Status 2002
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This describes the Junior Senator prior to the 2002 election
         (107th Congress).

         0. Junior Senator not running or retiring in 2002
         1. Junior Senator running in 2002
         2. Junior Senator retiring in 2002

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024526a

  Cand.26a

    Junior Senator Party 2002
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This describes the Junior Senator prior to the2002#### election
         (107th Congress).

         1. Democratic
         5. Republican
         7. Other

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024527

  Cand.27

    Senior Senator Status 2002
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This describes the Senior Senator prior to the2002#### election
         (107th Congress).

         0. Senior Senator not running or retiring in 2002
         1. Senior Senator running in 2002
         2. Senior Senator retiring in 2002

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024527a

  Cand.27a

    Senior Senator Party 2002
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This describes the Senior Senator prior to the2002#### election
         (107th Congress).

         1. Democratic
         5. Republican
         7. Other

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024528

  Cand.28

    Junior Senator name (alpha)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024529

  Cand.29

    Junior Senator code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         RACE IN STATE
         03.  Democratic Senate Running Incumbent
         04.  Republican Senate Running Incumbent
         JUNIOR SENATOR WITH TERM NOT UP (NOT RUNNING FOR RETIRING)
         11.  Democratic Junior Senator
         12.  Republican Junior Senator
         13.  Independent/3rd-Party Junior Senator
         JUNIOR SENATOR RETIRING
         21.  Retiring Democratic Junior Senator in state with open race
         22.  Retiring Republican Junior Senator in state with open race
         23.  Retiring Ind/3rd Party Junior Senator in state w/ open race

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024530

  Cand.30

    Junior Senator gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024531

  Cand.31

    Senior Senator Name
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024532

  Cand.32

    Senior Senator Code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         RACE IN STATE
         03.  Democratic Senate Running Incumbent
         04.  Republican Senate Running Incumbent
         SENIOR SENATOR RETIRING
         27.  Retiring Democratic Senior Senator in state with open race
         28.  Retiring Republican Senior Senator in state with open race
         29.  Retiring Ind/3rd Party Senior Senator in state w/ open race
         SENIOR SENATOR WITH TERM NOT UP (NOT RUNNING FOR RETIRING)
         17.  Democratic Senior Senator
         18.  Republican Senior Senator
         19.  Independent/3rd Party Senior Senator

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024533

  Cand.33

    Senior Senator gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024534

  Cand.34

    Retiring Senator Name
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No race in state; Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024535

  Cand.35

    Retiring Senator Code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         21.  Retiring Democratic Junior Senator in state with open race
         22.  Retiring Republican Junior Senator in state with open race
         23.  Retiring Ind/3rd Party Junior Senator in state w/ open race
         27.  Retiring Democratic Senior Senator in state with open race
         28.  Retiring Republican Senior Senator in state with open race
         29.  Retiring Ind/3rd Party Senior Senator in state w/ open race

         INAP.
         No race in state; Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V024536

  Cand.36

    Retiring Senator gender
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Male
         2. Female

         INAP.
         No race in state; Washington DC; no Post IW

==============================
V026001a

  BIO.DemCand.1a

    Democratic candidate status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Democratic candidate is not incumbent
         1. Democratic candidate is running incumbent

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026001b

  BIO.DemCand.1b

    Democratic candidate prior/current elected office
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00 No prior political office listed
         01 Incumbent U.S. House Representative
         03 State senator, former or present
         04 Mayor; city council; county commission; other local office
         05 Party official; White House aide; congressional aide
         07 Statewide office holder, former or present
         08 Former U.S. Representative
         09 Incumbent U.S. Senator
         10 Former U.S. Senator
         11 Former U.S. attorney or federal official

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026002

  BIO.DemCand.2

    Democratic Candidate marital status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Single
         1. Married
         2. Separated
         3. Divorced
         4. Widowed

         9. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026003

  BIO.DemCand.3

    Democratic Candidate number of children
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Includes stepchildren.
         Coded for number of children 1-10 and:

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026004

  BIO.DemCand.4

    Democratic Candidate state of birth (2-char postal abbrev)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-character Postal abbreviation.
         "XX" indicates foreign birth as follows:
         CA 12 - Hungary
         CA 22 - Mexico
         CO 01 - Japan
         IL 14 - Japan
         MD 08 - Pakistan
         MO 09 - Japan
         NJ 11 - India
         NY 26 - India
         OR 01 - Taiwan
         TX 28 - Mexico

         INAP.
         NA; No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026005a

  BIO.DemCand.5a

    Democratic Candidate date of birth - year
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026006a

  BIO.DemCand.6a

    Democratic Candidate major religion
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00. None incl. atheist/agnostic
         01. Protestant
         02. Roman Catholic
         03. Jewish
         04. Christian, neither 1 nor 2 (e.g,
             non-denominational, eastern Orthodox, NA type)
         07. Moslem

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026006b

  BIO.DemCand.6b

    Democratic Candidate denomination
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00.  Non-denominational Christian
         01.  Baptist
         02.  Episcopalian/anglican/church of England
         03.  Lutheran
         04.  Methodist
         05.  Just Protestant; Protestant DK/RF/NA denomination;
              other Protestant
         06.  Presbyterian
         07.  Reformed
         08.  Brethren
         09.  Evangelical United Brethren
         10.  Christian or Just Christian
         11.  Christian Scientist
         12.  Church (Or Churches) of Christ
         13.  United Church of Christ
         14.  Disciples of Christ
         15.  Church of God
         16.  Assembly of God
         17.  Congregationalist
         18.  Holiness
         19.  Pentecostal
         20.  Friends, Quaker; Anabaptist; Mennonite
         21.  Orthodox, E.g. Greek, Russian {SPECIFY}
         22.  Non-denominational - Protestant
         23.  Mormons
         24.  Jehovah's Witnesses
         25.  Latter Day Saints
         26.  Unitarian/universalist
         27.  Seventh day Adventist
         30.  Christian NA denomination
         80.  None incl. agnostic/atheist    

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; Catholic, Jewish,
         non-Judeo-Christian

==============================
V026007a

  BIO.DemCand.7a

    Democratic Candidate Military Branch - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026007b

  BIO.DemCand.7b

    Democratic Candidate Highest Military Rank - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026007c

  BIO.DemCand.7c

    Democratic Candidate Year Began - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026007d

  BIO.DemCand.7d

    Democratic Candidate Year Ended - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year
         If BIO.DemCand.7c indicates a beginning year and this is INAP,
         then candidate is still member of Military

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026008a

  BIO.DemCand.8a

    Democratic Candidate Military Branch - 2nd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026008b

  BIO.DemCand.8b

    Democratic Candidate Highest Milit Rank - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026008c

  BIO.DemCand.8c

    Democratic Candidate Year Began - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026008d

  BIO.DemCand.8d

    Democratic Candidate Year Ended - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year
         If BIO.DemCand.8c indicates a beginning year and this is INAP,
         then candidate is still member of Military

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026009a

  BIO.DemCand.9a

    Democratic Candidate Military Branch - 3rd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026009b

  BIO.DemCand.9b

    Democratic Candidate Highest Milit Rank - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026009c

  BIO.DemCand.9c

    Democratic Candidate Year Began - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026009d

  BIO.DemCand.9d

    Democratic Candidate Year Ended - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year
         If BIO.DemCand.9c indicates a beginning year and this is INAP,
         then candidate is still member of Military

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; no record of military
         service; no record of (other) military service

==============================
V026010

  BIO.DemCand.10

    Democratic Candidate - Highest degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Note:  Gene Green (TX29) did not obtain a JD but took enough
         credits at the University of Houston Law School to take the
         Texas Bar exam (which he passed).

         00. None
         01. Bachelor's
         02. Master's/LLM
         03. Doctorate
         04. JD/LLB
         05. MD
         06. DDS
         24. Master's and JD/LLB

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026011a

  BIO.DemCand.11a

    Democratic Candidate - Year of Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year.
         If this variable is INAP and BIO.DemCand.10 indicates a
         degree higher than bachelor's, then no verification was found
         for obtaining Bachelor's degree prior to higher degree.

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         bachelor's degree

==============================
V026011b

  BIO.DemCand.11b

    Democratic Candidate - School Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no bachelor's degree

==============================
V026011c

  BIO.DemCand.11c

    Democratic Candidate - State of Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         NY 26 - India

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         bachelor's degree

==============================
V026012a

  BIO.DemCand.12a

    Democratic Candidate - Year of 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         bachelor's degree; no second Bachelor's degree

==============================
V026012b

  BIO.DemCand.12b

    Democratic Candidate - School 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         bachelor's degree; no second Bachelor's degree

==============================
V026012c

  BIO.DemCand.12c

    Democratic Candidate - State of 2nd Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         ME01 - England
         NM03 - England

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         bachelor's degree; no second Bachelor's degree

==============================
V026013a

  BIO.DemCand.13a

    Democratic Candidate - Year of Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         Master's degree

==============================
V026013b

  BIO.DemCand.13b

    Democratic Candidate - School Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         Master's degree

==============================
V026013c

  BIO.DemCand.13c

    Democratic Candidate - State of Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         MN08 - Belgium
         NC13 - England
         OK02 - England
         SC05 - England
         TN05 - England
         WI03 - England

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         Master's degree

==============================
V026014a

  BIO.DemCand.14a

    Democratic Candidate - Year of 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         Master's degree; no 2nd Master's

==============================
V026014b

  BIO.DemCand.14b

    Democratic Candidate - School 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         Master's degree; no 2nd Master's

==============================
V026014c

  BIO.DemCand.14c

    Democratic Candidate - State of 2nd Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         Master's degree; no 2nd Master's

==============================
V026015a

  BIO.DemCand.15a

    Democratic Candidate - Year of PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Also includes other doctorate-level degrees

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         doctoral degree

==============================
V026015b

  BIO.DemCand.15b

    Democratic Candidate - School PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         doctoral degree

==============================
V026015c

  BIO.DemCand.15c

    Democratic Candidate - State of PhD School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         KY01 - England

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         doctoral degree

==============================
V026016a

  BIO.DemCand.16a

    Democratic Candidate - Type of professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree

==============================
V026016b

  BIO.DemCand.16b

    Democratic Candidate - Year of Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree

==============================
V026016c

  BIO.DemCand.16c

    Democratic Candidate - School Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree

==============================
V026016d

  BIO.DemCand.16d

    Democratic Candidate - State of Professional Degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree

==============================
V026017a

  BIO.DemCand.17a

    Democratic Candidate - Type of 2nd professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026017b

  BIO.DemCand.17b

    Democratic Candidate - Year of 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026017c

  BIO.DemCand.17c

    Democratic Candidate - School 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026017d

  BIO.DemCand.17d

    Democratic Candidate - School 2nd Professional degree state
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbrev

         INAP.
         NA; No Democratic candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026018

  BIO.DemCand.18

    Democratic Candidate - Note on candidate (previous) occupation
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable.
         Description from CNN.com

==============================
V026019

  BIO.DemCand.19

    Democratic Candidate - Racial group
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Not identified as Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American
         1. Asian
         2. Black
         3. Hispanic
         4. Native American

         INAP.
         No Democratic candidate in district race

==============================
V026021a

  BIO.RepCand.1a

    Republican candidate status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Democratic candidate is not incumbent
         1. Democratic candidate is running incumbent

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026021b

  BIO.RepCand.1b

    Republican candidate prior/current elected office
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00 No prior political office listed
         01 Incumbent U.S. House Representative
         03 State senator, former or present
         04 Mayor; city council; county commission; other local office
         05 Party official; White House aide; congressional aide
         07 Statewide office holder, former or present
         08 Former U.S. Representative
         09 Incumbent U.S. Senator
         10 Former U.S. Senator
         11 Former U.S. attorney or federal official

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026022

  BIO.RepCand.2

    Republican Candidate marital status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Single
         1. Married
         2. Separated
         3. Divorced
         4. Widowed

         9. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026023

  BIO.RepCand.3

    Republican Candidate number of children
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Includes stepchildren.
         Coded for number of children 1-10 and:

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026024

  BIO.RepCand.4

    Republican Candidate state of birth (2-char postal abbrev)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-character Postal abbreviation.
         "XX" indicates foreign birth as follows:
         CA 13 - India
         CA 20 - Latvia
         CA 33 - Korea
         CA 37 - Philippines
         FL 03 - Trinidad, West Indies
         FL 21 - Cuba
         MI 02 - Netherlands
         NC 04 - Vietnam
         OH 11 - Mexico

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026025a

  BIO.RepCand.5a

    Republican Candidate date of birth - year
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026026a

  BIO.RepCand.6a

    Republican Candidate major religion
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00. None incl. atheist/agnostic
         01. Protestant
         02. Roman Catholic
         03. Jewish
         04. Christian, neither 1 nor 2 (e.g,
             non-denominational, eastern Orthodox, NA type)
         07. Moslem

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026026b

  BIO.RepCand.6b

    Republican Candidate denomination
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00.  Non-denominational Christian
         01.  Baptist
         02.  Episcopalian/anglican/church of England
         03.  Lutheran
         04.  Methodist
         05.  Just Protestant; Protestant DK/RF/NA denomination;
              other Protestant
         06.  Presbyterian
         07.  Reformed
         08.  Brethren
         09.  Evangelical United Brethren
         10.  Christian or Just Christian
         11.  Christian Scientist
         12.  Church (Or Churches) of Christ
         13.  United Church of Christ
         14.  Disciples of Christ
         15.  Church of God
         16.  Assembly of God
         17.  Congregationalist
         18.  Holiness
         19.  Pentecostal
         20.  Friends, Quaker; Anabaptist; Mennonite
         21.  Orthodox, E.g. Greek, Russian {SPECIFY}
         22.  Non-denominational - Protestant
         23.  Mormons
         24.  Jehovah's Witnesses
         25.  Latter Day Saints
         26.  Unitarian/universalist
         27.  Seventh day Adventist
         30.  Christian NA denomination
         80.  None incl. agnostic/atheist    

         99.  NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; Catholic, Jewish,
         non-Judeo-Christian

==============================
V026027a

  BIO.RepCand.7a

    Republican Candidate Military Branch - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026027b

  BIO.RepCand.7b

    Republican Candidate Highest Military Rank - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026027c

  BIO.RepCand.7c

    Republican Candidate Year Began - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026027d

  BIO.RepCand.7d

    Republican Candidate Year Ended - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year.
         If BIO.RepCand.7c indicates a beginning year and this is INAP,
         then candidate is still member of Military

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service

==============================
V026028a

  BIO.RepCand.8a

    Republican Candidate Military Branch - 2nd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026028b

  BIO.RepCand.8b

    Republican Candidate Highest Milit Rank - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026028c

  BIO.RepCand.8c

    Republican Candidate Year Began - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026028d

  BIO.RepCand.8d

    Republican Candidate Year Ended - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year
         If BIO.RepCand.8c indicates a beginning year and this is INAP,
         then candidate is still member of Military

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026029a

  BIO.RepCand.9a

    Republican Candidate Military Branch - 3rd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026029b

  BIO.RepCand.9b

    Republican Candidate Highest Milit Rank - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026029c

  BIO.RepCand.9c

    Republican Candidate Year Began - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026029d

  BIO.RepCand.9d

    Republican Candidate Year Ended - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year
         If BIO.RepCand.9c indicates a beginning year and this is INAP,
         then candidate is still member of Military

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; no record found for
         military service; no record of other military service

==============================
V026030

  BIO.RepCand.10

    Republican Candidate - Highest degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00. None
         01. Bachelor's
         02. Master's/LLM
         03. Doctorate
         04. JD/LLB
         05. MD
         06. DDS
         24. Master's and JD/LLB

         9. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026031a

  BIO.RepCand.11a

    Republican Candidate - Year of Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year
         If this variable is INAP and BIO.RepCand.10 indicates a
         degree higher than bachelor's, then no verification was found
         for obtaining Bachelor's degree prior to higher degree.

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         bachelor's degree

==============================
V026031b

  BIO.RepCand.11b

    Republican Candidate - School Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no bachelor's degree

==============================
V026031c

  BIO.RepCand.11c

    Republican Candidate - State of Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation.
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         FL21 - Spain
         MA10 - Puerto Rico

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no bachelor's degree

==============================
V026032a

  BIO.RepCand.12a

    Republican Candidate - Year of 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         bachelor's degree; no second Bachelor's degree

==============================
V026032b

  BIO.RepCand.12b

    Republican Candidate - School 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no bachelor's degree; no second Bachelor's degree

==============================
V026032c

  BIO.RepCand.12c

    Republican Candidate - State of Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no bachelor's degree; no second Bachelor's degree

==============================
V026033a

  BIO.RepCand.13a

    Republican Candidate - Year of Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no master's degree

==============================
V026033b

  BIO.RepCand.13b

    Republican Candidate - School Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no master's degree

==============================
V026033c

  BIO.RepCand.13c

    Republican Candidate - State of Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         IL10 - England
         LA01 - England
         MA10 - Puerto Rico
         NM01 - England

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no master's degree

==============================
V026034a

  BIO.RepCand.14a

    Republican Candidate - Year of 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no master's degree; no 2nd masteer's degree

==============================
V026034b

  BIO.RepCand.14b

    Republican Candidate - School 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no master's degree; no 2nd masteer's degree

==============================
V026034c

  BIO.RepCand.14c

    Republican Candidate - State of 2nd Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no master's degree; no 2nd masteer's degree

==============================
V026035a

  BIO.RepCand.15a

    Republican Candidate - Year of PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Also includes other doctorate-level degrees

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no doctoral degree

==============================
V026035b

  BIO.RepCand.15b

    Republican Candidate - School PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no doctoral degree

==============================
V026035c

  BIO.RepCand.15c

    Republican Candidate - State of PhD School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         MA10 - Puerto Rico
         NM01 - England

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no doctoral degree

==============================
V026036a

  BIO.RepCand.16a

    Republican Candidate - Type of professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree

==============================
V026036b

  BIO.RepCand.16b

    Republican Candidate - Year of Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest degree; no
         professional degree

==============================
V026036c

  BIO.RepCand.16c

    Republican Candidate - School Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree

==============================
V026036d

  BIO.RepCand.16d

    Republican Candidate - State of Professional Degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev
         "XX" indicates foreign location as follows:
         CA20 - Germany

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree

==============================
V026037a

  BIO.RepCand.17a

    Republican Candidate - Type of 2nd professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026037b

  BIO.RepCand.17b

    Republican Candidate - Year of 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026037c

  BIO.RepCand.17c

    Republican Candidate - School 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026037d

  BIO.RepCand.17d

    Republican Candidate - School 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbrev

         INAP.
         NA; No Republican candidate in district race; NA highest
         degree; no professional degree; no 2nd professional degree

==============================
V026038

  BIO.RepCand.18

    Republican Candidate - Note on candidate (previous) occupation
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable.
         Description from CNN.com

==============================
V026039

  BIO.RepCand.19

    Republican Candidate - Racial group
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Not identified as Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American
         1. Asian
         2. Black
         3. Hispanic
         4. Native American

         INAP.
         No Republican candidate in district race

==============================
V026041a

  BIO.OthCand.1a

    Other candidate status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is the candidate identified in Cand.7.

         0. Other candidate is not incumbent
         1. Other candidate is running incumbent

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026041b

  BIO.OthCand.1b

    Other candidate prior/current elected office
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is the candidate identified in Cand.7.

         00 No prior political office listed
         01 Incumbent U.S. House Representative
         03 State senator, former or present
         04 Mayor; city council; county commission; other local office
         05 Party official; White House aide; congressional aide
         07 Statewide office holder, former or present
         08 Former U.S. Representative
         09 Incumbent U.S. Senator
         10 Former U.S. Senator
         11 Former U.S. attorney or federal official

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026042

  BIO.OthCand.2

    Other Candidate marital status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is the candidate identified in Cand.7.

         0. Single
         1. Married
         2. Separated
         3. Divorced
         4. Widowed

         9. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026043

  BIO.OthCand.3

    Other Candidate number of children
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Includes step-children.
         Coded for number of children 1-10 and:

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026044

  BIO.OthCand.4

    Other Candidate state of birth (2-char postal abbrev)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-character Postal abbreviation

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026045a

  BIO.OthCand.5a

    Other Candidate date of birth - year
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026046a

  BIO.OthCand.6a

    Other Candidate major religion
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00. None incl. atheist/agnostic
         01. Protestant
         02. Roman Catholic
         03. Jewish
         04. Christian, neither 1 nor 2 (e.g,
             non-denominational, eastern Orthodox, NA type)
         07. Other

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026046b

  BIO.OthCand.6b

    Other Candidate denomination
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00.  Non-denominational Christian
         01.  Baptist
         02.  Episcopalian/anglican/church of England
         03.  Lutheran
         04.  Methodist
         05.  Just Protestant; Protestant DK/RF/NA denomination;
              other Protestant
         06.  Presbyterian
         07.  Reformed
         08.  Brethren
         09.  Evangelical United Brethren
         10.  Christian or Just Christian
         11.  Christian Scientist
         12.  Church (Or Churches) of Christ
         13.  United Church of Christ
         14.  Disciples of Christ
         15.  Church of God
         16.  Assembly of God
         17.  Congregationalist
         18.  Holiness
         19.  Pentecostal
         20.  Friends, Quaker; Anabaptist; Mennonite
         21.  Orthodox, E.g. Greek, Russian {SPECIFY}
         22.  Non-denominational - Protestant
         23.  Mormons
         24.  Jehovah's Witnesses
         25.  Latter Day Saints
         26.  Unitarian/universalist
         27.  Seventh day Adventist
         30.  Christian NA denomination
         80.  None incl. agnostic/atheist    

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; Catholic, Jewish,
         non-Judeo-Christian

==============================
V026047a

  BIO.OthCand.7a

    Other Candidate Military Branch - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no military service

==============================
V026047b

  BIO.OthCand.7b

    Other Candidate Highest Military Rank - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no military service

==============================
V026047c

  BIO.OthCand.7c

    Other Candidate Year Began - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no military service

==============================
V026047d

  BIO.OthCand.7d

    Other Candidate Year Ended - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no military service;
         still in service

==============================
V026048a

  BIO.OthCand.8a

    Other Candidate Military Branch - 2nd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026048b

  BIO.OthCand.8b

    Other Candidate Highest Milit Rank - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026048c

  BIO.OthCand.8c

    Other Candidate Year Began - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026048d

  BIO.OthCand.8d

    Other Candidate Year Ended - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service; still in service

==============================
V026049a

  BIO.OthCand.9a

    Other Candidate Military Branch - 3rd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026049b

  BIO.OthCand.9b

    Other Candidate Highest Milit Rank - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026049c

  BIO.OthCand.9c

    Other Candidate Year Began - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026049d

  BIO.OthCand.9d

    Other Candidate Year Ended - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no (other) military
         service; still in service

==============================
V026050

  BIO.OthCand.10

    Other Candidate - Highest degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------
         00. None
         01. Bachelor's
         02. Master's/LLM
         03. Doctorate
         04. JD/LLB
         05. MD
         06. DDS
         24. Master's and JD/LLB

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026051a

  BIO.OthCand.11a

    Other Candidate - Year of Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no bachelor degree

==============================
V026051b

  BIO.OthCand.11b

    Other Candidate - School Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026051c

  BIO.OthCand.11c

    Other Candidate - State of Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation

==============================
V026052a

  BIO.OthCand.12a

    Other Candidate - Year of 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no 2nd bachelor degree

==============================
V026052b

  BIO.OthCand.12b

    Other Candidate - School 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026052c

  BIO.OthCand.12c

    Other Candidate - State of Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation

==============================
V026053a

  BIO.OthCand.13a

    Other Candidate - Year of Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no Master's degree

==============================
V026053b

  BIO.OthCand.13b

    Other Candidate - School Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026053c

  BIO.OthCand.13c

    Other Candidate - State of Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation

==============================
V026054a

  BIO.OthCand.14a

    Other Candidate - Year of 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no 2nd Master's degree

==============================
V026054b

  BIO.OthCand.14b

    Other Candidate - School 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026054c

  BIO.OthCand.14c

    Other Candidate - State of 2nd Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation

==============================
V026055a

  BIO.OthCand.15a

    Other Candidate - Year of PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Also includes other doctorate-level degrees

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no doctoral degree

==============================
V026055b

  BIO.OthCand.15b

    Other Candidate - School PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026055c

  BIO.OthCand.15c

    Other Candidate - State of PhD School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev

==============================
V026056a

  BIO.OthCand.16a

    Other Candidate - Type of professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no professional degree

==============================
V026056b

  BIO.OthCand.16b

    Other Candidate - Year of Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no professional degree

==============================
V026056c

  BIO.OthCand.16c

    Other Candidate - School Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026056d

  BIO.OthCand.16d

    Other Candidate - State of Professional Degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev

==============================
V026057a

  BIO.OthCand.17a

    Other Candidate - Type of 2nd professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no 2nd professional
         degree

==============================
V026057b

  BIO.OthCand.17b

    Other Candidate - Year of 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race; no 2nd professional
         degree

==============================
V026057c

  BIO.OthCand.17c

    Other Candidate - School 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026057d

  BIO.OthCand.17d

    Other Candidate - School 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbrev

==============================
V026058

  BIO.OthCand.18

    Other Candidate - Note on candidate (previous) occupation
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable.
         Description from CNN.com

==============================
V026059

  BIO.OthCand.19

    Other Candidate - Racial group
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Not identified as Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American
         1. Asian
         2. Black
         3. Hispanic
         4. Native American

         INAP.
         No Other candidate in district race

==============================
V026061a

  BIO.RetInc.1a

    Retiring incumbent status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         If identity of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         this variable does not apply (see Cand.0a).

         1. Retiring incumbent is Democrat
         2. Retiring incumbent is Republican

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026061b

  BIO.RetInc.1b

    Retiring incumbent prior/current elected office
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00 No prior political office listed
         01 Incumbent U.S. House Representative
         03 State senator, former or present
         04 Mayor; city council; county commission; other local office
         05 Party official; White House aide; congressional aide
         07 Statewide office holder, former or present
         08 Former U.S. Representative
         09 Incumbent U.S. Senator
         10 Former U.S. Senator
         11 Former U.S. attorney or federal official

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026062

  BIO.RetInc.2

    Retiring incumbent marital status
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Single
         1. Married
         2. Separated
         3. Divorced
         4. Widowed

         9. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026063

  BIO.RetInc.3

    Retiring incumbent number of children
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Coded for number of children 1-10 and:

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026064

  BIO.RetInc.4

    Retiring incumbent state of birth (2-char postal abbrev)
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-character Postal abbreviation

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026065a

  BIO.RetInc.5a

    Retiring incumbent date of birth - year
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026066a

  BIO.RetInc.6a

    Retiring incumbent major religion
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00. None incl. atheist/agnostic
         01. Protestant
         02. Roman Catholic
         03. Jewish
         04. Christian, neither 1 nor 2 (e.g,
             non-denominational, eastern Orthodox, NA type)
         07. Other

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026066b

  BIO.RetInc.6b

    Retiring incumbent denomination
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         00.  Non-denominational Christian
         01.  Baptist
         02.  Episcopalian/anglican/church of England
         03.  Lutheran
         04.  Methodist
         05.  Just Protestant; Protestant DK/RF/NA denomination;
              other Protestant
         06.  Presbyterian
         07.  Reformed
         08.  Brethren
         09.  Evangelical United Brethren
         10.  Christian or Just Christian
         11.  Christian Scientist
         12.  Church (Or Churches) of Christ
         13.  United Church of Christ
         14.  Disciples of Christ
         15.  Church of God
         16.  Assembly of God
         17.  Congregationalist
         18.  Holiness
         19.  Pentecostal
         20.  Friends, Quaker; Anabaptist; Mennonite
         21.  Orthodox, E.g. Greek, Russian {SPECIFY}
         22.  Non-denominational - Protestant
         23.  Mormons
         24.  Jehovah's Witnesses
         25.  Latter Day Saints
         26.  Unitarian/universalist
         27.  Seventh day Adventist
         30.  Christian NA denomination
         80.  None incl. agnostic/atheist    

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; Catholic, Jewish,
         non-Judeo-Christian

==============================
V026067a

  BIO.RetInc.7a

    Retiring incumbent Military Branch - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no military service

==============================
V026067b

  BIO.RetInc.7b

    Retiring incumbent Highest Military Rank - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no military service

==============================
V026067c

  BIO.RetInc.7c

    Retiring incumbent Year Began - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no military service

==============================
V026067d

  BIO.RetInc.7d

    Retiring incumbent Year Ended - Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no military service;
         still in service

==============================
V026068a

  BIO.RetInc.8a

    Retiring incumbent Military Branch - 2nd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026068b

  BIO.RetInc.8b

    Retiring incumbent Highest Milit Rank - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026068c

  BIO.RetInc.8c

    Retiring incumbent Year Began - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026068d

  BIO.RetInc.8d

    Retiring incumbent Year Ended - 2d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service; still in service

==============================
V026069a

  BIO.RetInc.9a

    Retiring incumbent Military Branch - 3rd Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         10. Army
         11. Army reserve
         11. Army medical corps
         20. Navy
         21. Naval reserve
         22. Navy medical corps
         30. Marine corps
         31. Marine corps reserve
         40. Coast guard
         41. Coast guard reserve
         50. Air force
         51. Air fore reserve
         70. National guard
         71. Air national guard
         80. West Point Instructor

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026069b

  BIO.RetInc.9b

    Retiring incumbent Highest Milit Rank - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         01. 1st Lt.
         02. 2nd Lt.
         03. Airman 1st class
         04. Aviation cadet
         05. Capt.
         06. Cmdr.
         07. Col
         08. Cpl.
         09. E-4
         10. E-5
         11. E-6
         12. Enlisted
         13. Ensign
         14. Lance Cpl.
         15. Lt. Cmdr.
         16. Lt.
         17. Lt. Col
         18. Maj.
         19. Pfc.
         20. Pvt.
         21. Seaman
         22. Sgt.
         23. Spc.
         24. Spec. 2
         25. Spec. 4
         26. Spec.5
         27. Staff Sgt.
         28. Tech. Sgt.
         29. Vice Cmdr.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026069c

  BIO.RetInc.9c

    Retiring incumbent Year Began - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service

==============================
V026069d

  BIO.RetInc.9d

    Retiring incumbent Year Ended - 3d Most recent service
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no (other) military
         service; still in service

==============================
V026070

  BIO.RetInc.10

    Retiring incumbent - Highest degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------
         00. None
         01. Bachelor's
         02. Master's/LLM
         03. Doctorate
         04. JD/LLB
         05. MD
         06. DDS
         24. Master's and JD/LLB

         99. NA
     
         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026071a

  BIO.RetInc.11a

    Retiring incumbent - Year of Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no bachelor degree

==============================
V026071b

  BIO.RetInc.11b

    Retiring incumbent - School Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026071c

  BIO.RetInc.11c

    Retiring incumbent - State of Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation

==============================
V026072a

  BIO.RetInc.12a

    Retiring incumbent - Year of 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no 2nd bachelor degree

==============================
V026072b

  BIO.RetInc.12b

    Retiring incumbent - School 2nd Bachelor's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026072c

  BIO.RetInc.12c

    Retiring incumbent - State of Bachelor's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbreviation

==============================
V026073a

  BIO.RetInc.13a

    Retiring incumbent - Year of Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no Master's degree

==============================
V026073b

  BIO.RetInc.13b

    Retiring incumbent - School Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026073c

  BIO.RetInc.13c

    Retiring incumbent - State of Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation

==============================
V026074a

  BIO.RetInc.14a

    Retiring incumbent - Year of 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no 2nd Master's degree

==============================
V026074b

  BIO.RetInc.14b

    Retiring incumbent - School 2nd Master's degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026074c

  BIO.RetInc.14c

    Retiring incumbent - State of 2nd Master's degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbreviation

==============================
V026075a

  BIO.RetInc.15a

    Retiring incumbent - Year of PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Also includes other doctorate-level degrees

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no doctoral degree

==============================
V026075b

  BIO.RetInc.15b

    Retiring incumbent - School PhD degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026075c

  BIO.RetInc.15c

    Retiring incumbent - State of PhD School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev

==============================
V026076a

  BIO.RetInc.16a

    Retiring incumbent - Type of professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no professional degree

==============================
V026076b

  BIO.RetInc.16b

    Retiring incumbent - Year of Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no professional degree

==============================
V026076c

  BIO.RetInc.16c

    Retiring incumbent - School Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026076d

  BIO.RetInc.16d

    Retiring incumbent - State of Professional Degree School
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char postal abbrev

==============================
V026077a

  BIO.RetInc.17a

    Retiring incumbent - Type of 2nd professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         9. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no 2nd professional
         degree

==============================
V026077b

  BIO.RetInc.17b

    Retiring incumbent - Year of 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         4-digit year

         9999. NA

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent; no 2nd professional
         degree

==============================
V026077c

  BIO.RetInc.17c

    Retiring incumbent - School 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable

==============================
V026077d

  BIO.RetInc.17d

    Retiring incumbent - School 2nd Professional degree
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         2-char Postal abbrev

==============================
V026078

  BIO.RetInc.18

    Retiring incumbent - Note on candidate (previous) occupation
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is a text variable.
         Description from CNN.com

==============================
V026079

  BIO.RetInc.19

    Retiring incumbent - Racial group
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         0. Not identified as Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American
         1. Asian
         2. Black
         3. Hispanic
         4. Native American

         INAP.
         No Retiring incumbent

==============================
V026101

  INC.Elect1

    INCUMBENT Percent in 2000 election
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         999. NA

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2000; incumbent ran in Primary only (Louisiana only)

==============================
V026102

  INC.Elect2

    INCUMBENT 2000 election expenditure
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         9999999. NA

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2000; incumbent ran in Primary only (Louisiana only)

==============================
V026103

  INC.Elect3

    INCUMBENT Percent in 2000 primary
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         99. NA

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2000; did not run in primary (VA03,VA06,VA08,VA09,VA10,VA11
         nominated by convention)

==============================
V026105

  INC.Elect5

    INCUMBENT Percent in 1998 election
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         999. NA

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         1998; incumbent ran in Primary only (Louisiana only)

==============================
V026106

  INC.Elect6

    INCUMBENT 1998 election expenditure
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         9999999. NA

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         1998; incumbent ran in Primary only (Louisiana only)

==============================
V026107a

  INC.Elect7a

    2001 Presidential Support %
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.
         Note: in OK01 the incumbent took office in January 2002.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2001

==============================
V026107b

  INC.Elect7b

    2000 Presidential Support %
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2000

==============================
V026107c

  INC.Elect7c

    1999 Presidential Support %
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         1999

==============================
V026108a

  INC.Elect8a

    2001 Party Support %
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.
         Note: in OK01 the incumbent took office in January 2002.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2001

==============================
V026108b

  INC.Elect8b

    2000 Party Support %
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2000

==============================
V026108c

  INC.Elect8c

    1999 Party Support %
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         1999

==============================
V026109a

  INC.Elect9a

    2001 Vote participation
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.
         Note: in OK01 the incumbent took office in January 2002.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2001

==============================
V026109b

  INC.Elect9b

    2000 Vote participation
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         2000

==============================
V026109c

  INC.Elect9c

    1999 Vote participation
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent; incumbent not in office in
         1999

==============================
V026110a

  INC.Elect10a

    Democratic incumbent party rank
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.
         (Note: retiring incumbent William Luther in MN06 should
         have retiring code 41 instead of 42, however the candidate
         code remains uncorrected in Cand.10. and typerace in Cand.0a
         remains 65 instead of 55)

         INAP.
         No running or retiring Democratic incumbent

==============================
V026110b

  INC.Elect10b

    Republican incumbent party rank
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring Republican incumbent; not ranked (VA05)

==============================
V026111a

  INC.Elect11a

    Democratic incumbent year first elected
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring Democratic incumbent

==============================
V026111b

  INC.Elect11b

    Republican incumbent year first elected
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Vote Smart
         If identify of incumbent is not clear due to redistricting
         or if 2 incumbents ran due to redistricting (or Louisiana)
         these variables are not coded.

         INAP.
         No running or retiring Republican incumbent

==============================
V026200

  CONTEXT.HInc-Code

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT

    Candidate code
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         This is the code of the retiring or running incumbent for
         whom Committee memberships in the 107th Congress are described
         in Committee.Hinc107th(1)-(18) [note: 'incumbents' from
         districts with type race 40-49 are not included].

         33. Democratic House running incumbent
         34. Republican House running incumbent
         39. Independent/3rd-party House running incumbent
         41. Democratic retiring House Representative
         42. Republican retiring House Representative

         INAP.
         No House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and
         2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026200a

  CONTEXT.HInc-1stName

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT

    STUDY  ONLY
    First name
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and
         2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026200b

  CONTEXT.HInc-LastName

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT

    STUDY  ONLY
    Last name
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         INAP.
         No House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and
         2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201a

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm1

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #1
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no House running or retiring
         incumbent (incl. Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201b

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm2

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #2
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201c

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm3

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #3
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201d

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm4

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #4
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201e

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm5

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #5
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201f

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm6

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #6
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201g

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm7

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #7
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201h

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm8

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #8
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201j

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm9

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #9
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201k

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm10

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #10
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201m

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm11

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #11
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201n

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm12

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #12
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201p

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm13

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #13
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201q

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm14

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #14
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201r

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm15

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #15
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201s

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm16

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #16
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201t

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm17

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #17
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026201u

  CONTEXT.HInc107Comm18

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Membership in committee #18
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         See appendix list of committee/subcommittee codes.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         INAP.
         No committee memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee
         memberships; no House running or retiring incumbent (incl.
         Washington DC and 2002 House type race 40-49)

==============================
V026202a

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec1

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #1
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #1; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202b

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec2

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #2
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #2; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202c

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec3

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #3
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #3; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202d

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec4

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #4
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #4; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202e

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec5

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #5
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #5; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202f

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec6

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #6
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #6; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202g

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec7

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #7
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #7; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202h

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec8

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #8
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #8; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202j

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec9

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #9
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #9; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202k

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec10

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #10
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #10; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202m

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec11

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #11
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #11; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202n

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec12

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #12
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #12; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202p

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec13

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #13
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #13; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202q

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec14

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #14
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #14; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202r

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec15

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #15
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #15; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202s

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec16

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #16
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #16; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202t

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec17

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #17
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #17; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026202u

  CONTEXT.HInc107Spec18

    HOUSE RUNNING/RETIRING INCUMBENT
    107th CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

    Special office in Committee #18
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Special office applies to House incumbent committee/
         subcommittee of the same number.
         This describes the running or retiring House incumbent.

         1. Chairman
         2. Vice-chairman
         3. Ranking member

         INAP.
         No special office in committee/subcommittee #18; no committee
         memberships; no additional committee/subcommittee memberships;
         no House running or retiring incumbent (incl. Washington DC and

==============================
V026301a

  INC.Rating1a

    INCUMBENT RATING ADA (2000)
    Americans for Democratic Action
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026301b

  INC.Rating1b

    INCUMBENT RATING ADA (1999)
    Americans for Democratic Action
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1998

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026302a

  INC.Rating2a

    INCUMBENT RATING ALCU (2000)
    American Civil Liberties Union
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026303a

  INC.Rating3a

    INCUMBENT RATING AFS (2000)
    American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
    [AFSCME]
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026303b

  INC.Rating3b

    INCUMBENT RATING AFS (1999)
    American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
    [AFSCME]
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026304a

  INC.Rating4a

    INCUMBENT RATING LCV (2000)
    League of Conservation Voters
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026304b

  INC.Rating4b

    INCUMBENT RATING LCV (1999)
    League of Conservation Voters
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026305a

  INC.Rating5a

    INCUMBENT RATING CON (2000)
    Concord Coalition
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026305b

  INC.Rating5b

    INCUMBENT RATING CON (1999)
    Concord Coalition
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026306a

  INC.Rating6a

    INCUMBENT RATING ITIC (2000)
    Information Technology Industry Council
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026307a

  INC.Rating7a

    INCUMBENT RATING NTU (2000)
    National Taxpayers Union
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026307b

  INC.Rating7b

    INCUMBENT RATING NTU (1999)
    National Taxpayers Union
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026308a

  INC.Rating8a

    INCUMBENT RATING COC (2000)
    Chamber of Commerce of the United States
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026308b

  INC.Rating8b

    INCUMBENT RATING COC (1999)
    Chamber of Commerce of the United States
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026309a

  INC.Rating9a

    INCUMBENT RATING ACU (2000)
    American Conservative Union
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026309b

  INC.Rating9b

    INCUMBENT RATING ACU (1999)
    American Conservative Union
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026310a

  INC.Rating10a

    INCUMBENT RATING NTLC (2000)
    National Tax-Limitaton Committee
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026311a

  INC.Rating11a

    INCUMBENT RATING CHC (2000)
    Christian Coalition
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026312a

  INC.Rating12a

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Economic
    2000 Liberal
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026312b

  INC.Rating12b

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Economic
    1999 Liberal
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026313a

  INC.Rating13a

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Economic
    2000 Conservative
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026313b

  INC.Rating13b

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Economic
    1999 Conservative
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026314a

  INC.Rating14a

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Social
    2000 Liberal
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026314b

  INC.Rating14b

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Social
    1999 Liberal
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026315a

  INC.Rating15a

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Social
    2000 Conservative
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026315b

  INC.Rating15b

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Social
    1999 Conservative
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026316a

  INC.Rating16a

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Foreign
    2000 Liberal
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026316b

  INC.Rating16b

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Foreign
    1999 Liberal
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026317a

  INC.Rating17a

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Foreign
    2000 Conservative
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 2000

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026317b

  INC.Rating17b

    INCUMBENT RATING National Journal - Foreign
    1999 Conservative
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Source: Congressional Quarterly

         99. Not rated or incumbent not in office in 1999

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026401

  INC.KeyVote1

    Incumbent vote HR 2723 - Patient Bill of Rights
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Establish a patients' "bill of rights" in dealing with HMOs.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026402

  INC.KeyVote2

    Incumbent vote HR 3846 - Accelerate Min. Wage
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Increase min. wage by $1 in 2 years rather than 3)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026403

  INC.KeyVote3

    Incumbent vote HR 4577 - Strike ban on ergonomic standards
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Strike ban on federal standard for ergonomic protection.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026404

  INC.KeyVote4

    Incumbent vote HR 8 - Override Estate Tax Veto
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Override Clinton veto of phase-out of gift and estate taxes.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026405

  INC.KeyVote5

    Incumbent vote HR 1906 - Bar RU-486
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Bar funding for FDA review of RU-486 drug.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026406

  INC.KeyVote6

    Incumbent vote HR 1501 - Display 10 commandments
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Permit state and local govts to display the 10 commandements
         on public property.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026407

  INC.KeyVote7

    Incumbent vote HR 2122 - Gun Show Background checks
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Require certain gun show dealers to perform background checks
         within 3 days.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026408

  INC.KeyVote8

    Incumbent vote HR3660 - Ban Partial-Birth Abortions
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026409

  INC.KeyVote9

    Incumbent vote HConRes 42 - NATO War in Serbia
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Authorize deployment of US military forces in Nato peacekeeping
         operation planned for Kosovo.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026410

  INC.KeyVote10

    Incumbent vote HR 4444 - Permanent Trade with China
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Authorize permanent trade relations with China.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026411

  INC.KeyVote11

    Incumbent vote HR 4811 - Debt Relief for 3rd world
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (Provide debt relief for heavily-indebted nations.)

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent

==============================
V026412

  INC.KeyVote12

    Incumbent vote HR 4871 - Drop Cuba Economic Embargo
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------

         1. Yes
         5. No

         9. Did not vote or not in office at time of vote

         INAP.
         No running or retiring incumbent
