Cornell politics professor Dave Loebsack, making his first run for public office, was elected to Congress in Iowa’s 2nd District on Tuesday. Democrat Loebsack defeated 15-term incumbent Republican Jim Leach. Loebsack has taught at Cornell since 1982, specializing in international relations.
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Loebsack for Congress
Chris Carney '81 elected to Congress
Another Cornellian politics professor, Christopher P. Carney '81, was also elected a U.S. Congressman. Carney will represent the 10th Congressional District of Pennsylvania. Carney is an associate professor of political science at Penn State Worthington-Scranton, where he has taught since 1992. He lives with his wife, Jennifer, and their five children in Dimock Township, Susquehanna County, in Pennsylvania.
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