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Jim Walsh

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 25th district
Incumbent
Assumed office 
January 5, 1993–
Preceded by Sherwood Boehlert
Succeeded by incumbent
Born June 19, 1947 (age 59)
Syracuse, New York
Political party Republican
Spouse DeDe Walsh
Religion Roman Catholic

James Thomas "Jim" Walsh (born June 19, 1947) is an American politician from New York State, currently representing the state's 25th Congressional District (map) in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican. Image File history File links Unbalanced_scales. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1895x2784, 508 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): James T. Walsh ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ... NY redirects here. ... The 25th Congressional District of New York is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives that stretches from Syracuse to the northeastern suburbs of Rochester. ... The incumbent, in politics, is the current holder of a political office. ... January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Rep. ... June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Nickname: The Salt City Location of Syracuse within the state of New York Coordinates: City Government  - Mayor Matthew Driscoll Area  - City 66. ... The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ... NY redirects here. ... The 25th Congressional District of New York is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives that stretches from Syracuse to the northeastern suburbs of Rochester. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ... The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. ...


Walsh was born in Syracuse, New York and he graduated from St. Bonaventure University. Walsh served in the Peace Corps in Nepal 1970–72. Walsh was elected to the Syracuse common council. Walsh ran as a Republican and won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1988. Walsh has been re-elected without difficulty, except for in 1996 when he was challenged by Cortland attorney Marty Mack and only won by a 55%-45% margin, and in 2006 when he was challenged by Democrat Dan Maffei winning by a 51-49% margin. Nickname: The Salt City Location of Syracuse within the state of New York Coordinates: City Government  - Mayor Matthew Driscoll Area  - City 66. ... St. ... Peace Corps volunteers usually serve for 27 months. ... The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Dan Maffei is the 2006 congressional canidate for the Democratic party in New Yorks 25th congressional district. ...


Mr. Walsh's father, William F. Walsh, served as Mayor of Syracuse 1961–69 and represented Central New York and the Finger Lakes region in the U.S. House of Representatives 1973–78.


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In June of 2003, The Center of Excellence in Environmental Systems (an industry group) presented Congressman Walsh with the Syracuse University Willis H. Carrier Award. This award serves to honor Walsh for his years of service and commitment to protecting the environment and for helping to foster an economic hub for environmental technology through his financial support of the Center of Excellence in Environmental Systems (CoE-ES) and the New York Indoor Environmental Quality Center (NYIEQ). Walsh is a member of the Republican Main Street Partnership and Republicans for Environmental Protection. The Republican Main Street Partnership is a group of social liberals and moderates in the United States Republican Party. ... Republicans for Environmental Protection (or REP America), is a national organization of Republican voters formed in 1995 with the stated purpose of educating and advocating environmental issues and supporting efforts to conserve natural resources and protect human and environmental health. ...


He is a firm supporter of the Destiny USA project in Syracuse. Destiny USA is the Pyramid Companies of Syracuse, New Yorks plan to turn Syracuse into a leading entertainment and technology city. ...


Walsh has been considered a key player in the sustaining of Syracuse University. Walsh has helped get funding for many projects run by SU, including Chancellor Nancy Cantor's Connective Corridor project. Syracuse University (SU) is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. ... Nancy Cantor is the 11th chancellor and president of Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. ...


2008 Election

As of March 7th, 2007, Congressman Walsh has endorsed Rudy Giuliani's bid for President. On this, Walsh said the following: “I know what Rudy Giuliani can do. I was proud to work with Rudy while he was Mayor and I’ve seen the direct results of his actions and his demands for accountability and high standards. When times are tough, he’s the leader you want, and I’m proud to support him for President.”


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Preceded by
George C. Wortley		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 27th congressional district
1989-1993		 Succeeded by
Bill Paxon
Preceded by
Sherwood Boehlert		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 25th congressional district
1993 – present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
New York's current delegation to the United States Congress
Senators: Charles E. Schumer (D), Hillary Clinton (D)

Representative(s): Timothy H. Bishop (D), Steve Israel (D), Peter T. King (R), Carolyn McCarthy (D), Gary L. Ackerman (D), Gregory W. Meeks (D), Joseph Crowley (D), Jerrold Nadler (D), Anthony D. Weiner (D), Edolphus Towns (D), Yvette Clarke (D), Nydia Velázquez (D), Vito Fossella (R), Carolyn B. Maloney (D), Charles B. Rangel (D), José Serrano (D), Eliot L. Engel (D), Nita M. Lowey (D), John Hall (D), Kirsten Gillibrand (D), Michael R. McNulty (D), Maurice D. Hinchey (D), John M. McHugh (R), Mike Arcuri (D), James T. Walsh (R), Thomas M. Reynolds (R), Brian Higgins (D), Louise Slaughter (D), Randy Kuhl (R) The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a biographical dictionary of all members of both houses of the United States Congress, past and present. ... George Cornelius Wortley (born December 8, 1926) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. ... 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