CONGRESS 6th District

Two candidates in both the Democratic and Republican primaries are seeking to represent their political party in the November general election. An * denotes the incumbent.

REPUBLICAN

BILL JOHNSON*

Age: 57.

Address: 519 Fifth St., Marietta.

Employment: Congressman.

Education: A master’s degree in computer science from Georgia Tech; a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Troy University in Alabama.

Family: Wife, LeeAnn; four children.

Priority: Job creation, a balanced-budget amendment, repealing the national health-care changes, and to strengthen and protect Medicare for seniors.

Victor Smith

Didn’t respond to The Vindicator questionnaire on which this listing is based.

DEMOCRAT

CHARLIE WILSON

Age: 69.

Address: 125 S. Lawn Ave, St. Clairsville.

Employment: Owner of Wilson Funeral Homes and Wilson Furniture Store.

Education: A graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science; a bachelor’s degree in general studies from Ohio University.

Family: Four sons.

Priority: Work to continue developing jobs, protect children’s education and provide for seniors.

CAS ADULEWICZ

Age: 75.

Address: 129 Brady Circle East, Steubenville.

Employment: Self-employed attorney.

Education: A law degree from Ohio Northern University; a bachelor’s degree in business administration from The Ohio State University.

Family: Wife, Judith; two sons (one is deceased).

Priority: To secure funds for local self-government in the district and to revamp the national health-care system.