In advance of the Nov. 2 ballot, CNET News.com examined the technology voting records of the 434 members of the U.S. House of Representatives (there was one vacancy) serving as of September 2004. We ranked representatives against 12 key votes over the past six years, assigning scores based on our own editorial judgment of the impact of those votes on the technology community at large. A full explanation of our thinking can be found here.
All members of the House of Representatives are up for re-election Nov. 2. A list of useful links for researching incumbent candidates and challengers can be found here.