Veterans Running in 2006 Congressional Races – This list is for informational purposes only and unless specifically stated does not represent VetPAC’s endorsement or support of the candidates contained herein.
Incumbents to be addressed at a later date.

Indicates a Veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and/or Operation Enduring Freedom
(current operations in Iraq and Afghanistan).
Filter: | All of CongressUS. HouseSenate | Both PartiesDemocratsRepublicans | |||||
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Count | Result | Candidate | Web Site | Party | State | District | Endorsed |
1 | Bill Durston | Website | D | CA | 3rd | VetPac Endorsed | |
2 | Charles Brown | Website | D | CA | 4th | VetPac Endorsed | |
3 | Jay Fawcett | Website | D | CO | 5th | VetPac Endorsed | |
4 | Bill Winter | Website | D | CO | 6th | VetPac Endorsed | |
5 | Dave Bruderly | Website | D | FL | 6th | VetPac Endorsed | |
6 | John Laesch | Website | D | IL | 14th | VetPac Endorsed | |
7 | Tammy Duckworth ![]() | Website | D | IL | 6th | VetPac Endorsed | |
8 | Andrew Duck ![]() | Website | D | MD | 6th | VetPac Endorsed | |
9 | Elected | Tim Walz | Website | D | MN | 1st | VetPac Endorsed |
10 | Duane Burghard | Website | D | MO | 9th | VetPac Endorsed | |
11 | Elected | James Webb | Website | D | VA | Senate | VetPac Endorsed |
12 | Richard Sexton | Website | D | NJ | 3rd | VetPac Endorsed | |
13 | Eric Massa | Website | D | NY | 29th | VetPac Endorsed | |
14 | Richard Siferd | Website | D | OH | 4th | VetPac Endorsed | |
15 | Elected | Joe Sestak ![]() | Website | D | PA | 7th | VetPac Endorsed |
16 | Elected | Patrick Murphy ![]() | Website | D | PA | 8th | VetPac Endorsed |
17 | Elected | Chris Carney | Website | D | PA | 10th | VetPac Endorsed |
18 | Phil Avillo | Website | D | PA | 19th | VetPac Endorsed | |
19 | Lee Ballenger | Website | D | SC | 3rd | VetPac Endorsed | |
20 | Ted Ankrum | Website | D | TX | 10th | VetPac Endorsed | |
21 | John Courage | Website | D | TX | 21st | VetPac Endorsed | |
22 | Dan Dodd | Website | D | TX | 3rd | VetPac Endorsed | |
23 | David Harris ![]() | Website | D | TX | 6th | VetPac Endorsed | |
24 | Al Weed | Website | D | VA | 5th | VetPac Endorsed | |
25 | Elected | Phil Hare | Website | D | IL | 17th | VetPac Endorsed |
26 | Bill Conner | Website | D | OH | 7th | VetPac Endorsed | |
27 | Herb Paine | Website | D | AZ | 3rd | ||
28 | George Bruno | Website | R | CA | 13th | ||
29 | Jim Brandt | Website | D | CA | 46th | ||
30 | John Rinaldi | Website | D | CA | 52nd | ||
31 | Dennis Spivack | Website | D | DE | AL | ||
32 | Elected | Vern Buchanan | Website | R | FL | 13th | |
33 | Joe Roberts | Website | D | FL | 1st | ||
34 | Jack Chagnon | Website | D | FL | 7th | ||
35 | Not Final | Max Burns | Website | R | GA | 12th | |
36 | Jim Nelson | Website | D | GA | 1st | ||
37 | Jason Tabour | Website | R | IL | 1st | ||
38 | Rick Hough ![]() | Website | R | HI | 1st | ||
39 | Rick Barton | Website | R | MA | 6th | ||
40 | Raymond Wardingly | Website | R | IL | 3rd | ||
41 | Tom Hayhurst | Website | D | IN | 3rd | ||
42 | Chuck Ahner | Website | R | KS | 3rd | ||
43 | Mike Weaver | Website | D | KY | 2nd | ||
44 | Ken Lucas | Website | D | KY | 4th | ||
45 | Keneth Stepp | Website | D | KY | 5th | ||
46 | George Weber | Website | D | MO | 2nd | ||
47 | Jack Truman | Website | D | MO | 7th | ||
48 | Craig Weber | Website | D | NC | 3rd | ||
49 | Steven Acuff | Website | R | NC | 4th | ||
50 | Jim Greenwald | Website | R | FL | 11th | ||
51 | Dr. Bob Bowman | Website | D | FL | 15th | ||
52 | Vernon Robinson | Website | R | NC | 13th | ||
53 | Bob Johnson | Website | D | NY | 23rd | ||
54 | Ray Meier | Website | R | NY | 24th | ||
55 | Jack Davis | Website | D | NY | 26th | ||
56 | Mike Dovilla | Website | R | OH | 10th | ||
57 | Matthew Wertz | Website | R | PA | 17th | ||
58 | William Griffith | Website | D | SC | 4th | ||
59 | Bill Morrison | Website | D | TN | 7th | ||
60 | Roger Waun | Website | D | TX | 13th | ||
61 | Rick Bolanas | Website | D | TX | 23rd | ||
62 | Charlie Thompson | Website | D | TX | 5th | ||
63 | Van Taylor ![]() | Website | R | TX | 17th | ||
64 | Tom O’Donoghue | Website | R | VA | 8th | ||
65 | Doug Roulstone | Website | R | WA | 2nd | ||
66 | Steve Cofchin | Website | R | WA | 9th | ||
67 | Paul Nelson | Website | R | WI | 3rd | ||
68 | Kim Wolfe | Website | R | WV | 3rd | ||
69 | Hal Spake | Website | D | OK | 4th | ||
70 | Marvin Pixton III | Website | I | VA | 1st | ||
71 | Jim Marcinkowski | Website | D | MI | 8th | ||
72 | Vincent Micco ![]() | Website | R | NJ | 9th | ||
73 | Billy Szych | Website | I | MA | 1st |