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Summary

Biographical

Family:

Education

• University of Texas at Austin - BA, psychology and political science (1970)

• McCallum High School (Austin, Texas) - Diploma

Office History

Election Results

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  9th Congressional District of North Carolina
  Robert Miller Pittenger, 58.18%

  Republican
  Fernando Christian Cano Jr. (Christian), 41.82%

  Democrat

• 2015 (Nov. 4, 2014 election)

  9th Congressional District of North Carolina
  Robert Miller Pittenger, 93.90%

  Republican

• 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)

  9th Congressional District of North Carolina
  Robert Miller Pittenger, 51.78%

  Republican
  Jennifer Roberts, 45.65%

  Democrat
  Curtis Campbell, 2.57%

  Libertarian

Employment History

• Pittenger Global Advisory LLC (Jan. 2024-)

  Principal

• Robert Pittenger Co. (1989-2010)

  Owner

• Campus Crusade for Christ (1970-1985)

  Assistant to the President

Associated Organizations

• Free Markets PAC Inc.

• Pittenger for Congress LLC (North Carolina)

Awards

• Taxpayers' Friend Award (National Taxpayers Union) (Sept. 2018)

• Conservative Achievement Award (American Conservative Union) (April 2018)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (March 2018)

• Conservative Excellence Award (American Conservative Union Foundation) (May 2017)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (March 2017)

• Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award (National Association of Manufacturers) (Oct. 2016)

• Guardian of Small Business (National Federation of Independent Business Inc.) (Sept. 2016)

• Guardian of Seniors' Rights Award (60 Plus Association) (2016)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2015)

• Taxpayers’ Friend Award (National Taxpayers Union) (Oct. 2013)

Official Signature

Contact Information

Main Office
8319 Eagle Glen
Charlotte, North Carolina 28210
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

• Pittenger Global Advisory LLC (2024)

Lobbied on behalf of:

• Quantinuum Ltd.

Privately Financed Travel

14 trips taken between 2013 - 2017 costing $114,725

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Caught Our Eye

• Ex-Rep. Robert Pittenger becomes first-time lobbyist

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Feb. 20, 2024
  Former Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.) is the latest ex-member to make his first pass through the revolving door. read more

• Rep. Pittenger adds ex-AT&T and SAP VP

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Aug. 24, 2018
  A former SAP and AT&T vice president is back on the Hill. read more

• GOP outpaces Democratic colleagues in town halls

  Posted by J. Todd Foster on April 4, 2016
  Republicans claimed the top 11 spots among congressional members holding town hall meetings during the first quarter of 2016. read more

• Congress fires shots on Twitterverse

  Posted by Nate Hoffman on Jan. 6, 2016
  Members of Congress and Hill staffers took to Twitter yesterday to vent after President Barack Obama announced his latest executive order concerning gun regulations. read more

• Democrats take top spots this year for most expensive privately sponsored travel

  Posted by Jenna Ebersole on July 8, 2015
  Democratic members of Congress hold eight of the top 10 slots for dollars spent on privately sponsored travel so far this year. read more

• Congress takes Disneyland in December

  Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Jan. 9, 2015
  Travel records show that at least three House Republicans and a Democrat left behind the city of bleak bickering in December for a trip to the "happiest place on Earth." read more

• Yoho's son interned for fellow Republican despite criminal record

  Posted by LegiStorm on Dec. 2, 2013
  The son of Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) managed to get a prized Capitol Hill internship despite run-ins with law enforcement in his recent past. read more