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U.S. House of Representatives District 17

The U.S. House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of Congress, serving as the legislative body closest to the people, with 435 voting members representing states proportionally by population. Its core functions involve making laws, initiating revenue bills (taxes/spending), impeaching federal officials, and electing the President if the Electoral College is tied, all under the leadership of the Speaker of the House. Members serve two-year terms, ensuring responsiveness to public concerns.

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    Julie Bickelhaupt
    (Rep)

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    Eric Sorensen
    (Dem)

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    Dillan Vancil
    (Rep)

Biographical Information

1.) What are the top three issues you plan to address in the upcoming session, and why?

2.) What concrete steps will you take to attract jobs to our district or support local small businesses?

3.) What makes you qualified for the position of U.S. House of Representative? What do you hope to accomplish during your term?

4.) A number of your constituents are tired of partisan and political stalemate. How do you plan to approach and work with members of the other party? What would you do differently to make a difference and try to regain public trust?

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