Dave Ross:
Radio Commentator and Past Democratic Congressional Candidate

Dave Ross- (b. April 5, 1952 in Yorktown, New York)

Dave Ross is a well-known radio talk show host at Seattle’s KIRO-AM 710, since 1987. He ran for Washington’s 8th District Congressional seat in the 2004 election, losing to incumbent republican Dave Reichert.

Education:

–Graduate of Cornell University

Accomplishments:

–Received the 2001 and and 2005 Edward R. Murrow Award for Commentary.

Affiliations:

 

–Member of the Seattle Gilbert and Sullivan Society, where he regularly appears in performances at the Seattle Center.

Career:

– 1974-1978 –reporter at WSB in Atlanta, Georgia.

–1978-Present– KIRO radio 710 News anchor and talk show host

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Family


Patti Ross –Wife

Children

two daughters

Political Opponents

Dave Reichert (2004 Congressional Election)

Reichert (R): 173,298 votes (51.5003%)

Ross (D): 157,148 votes (46.7009%)

Spencer Garrett (L): 6,053 votes (1.7988%)

Alex Alben-(2004 Congressional Primary Election)–Democratic Primary Opponent

Heidi Behrens-Benedict (2004 Congressional Primary Election)––Democratic Primary Opponent

 

Links and Resources on Dave Ross


Dave Ross –personal website

Dave Ross Commentary–

Washington Secretary of State’s website for the 2004 election

Dave Ross–Wikipedia article

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