Jim Himes

Jim Himes has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 4th district of the State of Connecticut, since 2009 (map).

Bio
Himes is a former banker and is currently the Vice President of a community affordable housing organization.

2008 elections
Himes won the Democratic nomination and defeated Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn.) in the 2008 congressional elections.

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Committees

 * House Committee on Financial Services

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Connecticut and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Connecticut's 4th Congressional District
 * Official Jim Himes Democrat for Congress website

External articles

 * Marie Horrigan, "House Battles Expected Again for Three Connecticut Hot Seats," CQ Politics, May 7, 2007.