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1993 United States House Of Representatives Elections
There were five special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1993, during 103rd United States Congress. List of elections Elections are listed by date and district. , - ! , Les Aspin , , Democratic , 1970 , , Incumbent resigned January 20, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Defense.New member elected May 4, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Mike Espy , , Democratic , 1986 , , Incumbent resigned January 22, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.New member elected April 13, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Leon Panetta , , Democratic , 1976 , , Incumbent resigned January 23, 1993, to become Director of the Office of Management and Budget.New member elected June 8, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Gradison , , Republican , 1974 , , Incumbent resigned January 31, 1993, to become president of the Health Insurance Association of America.New member elected May 4, 1993.Republ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
103rd United States Congress
The 103rd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 1993, to January 3, 1995, during the final weeks of George H. W. Bush's presidency and the first two years of Bill Clinton's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the Twenty-first Census of the United States in 1990. This is the most recent Congress to have a Democratic senator from Texas, Bob Krueger, who lost election to finish Lloyd Bentsen's term in 1993. Three Democratic senators from the state of Maine, George J. Mitchell, and the state of Tennessee, Jim Sasser and Harlan Mathews, only Sasser lost re-election and the other two retired in 1994, respectively. In addition, a Democratic senator from the state of Oklahoma, David Boren, resigned in the final weeks of the Congress. Both chamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 California's 17th Congressional District Special Election
There were five special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1993, during 103rd United States Congress. List of elections Elections are listed by date and district. , - ! , Les Aspin , , Democratic , 1970 , , Incumbent resigned January 20, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Defense.New member elected May 4, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Mike Espy , , Democratic , 1986 , , Incumbent resigned January 22, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.New member elected April 13, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Leon Panetta , , Democratic , 1976 , , Incumbent resigned January 23, 1993, to become Director of the Office of Management and Budget.New member elected June 8, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Gradison , , Republican , 1974 , , Incumbent resigned January 31, 1993, to become president of the Health Insurance Association of America.New member elected May 4, 1993.Repub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vern Ehlers
Vernon James Ehlers (February 6, 1934 – August 15, 2017) was an American physicist and politician who represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 until his retirement in 2011. A Republican, he also served eight years in the Michigan Senate and two in the Michigan House of Representatives. Ehlers was the first research physicist to be elected to Congress; he was later joined by Rush Holt, Jr. ( D- NJ) and Bill Foster ( D- IL). Early life, education, and academic career Born in Pipestone, Minnesota, Ehlers attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids for three years before transferring to the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned an undergraduate degree in physics and, in 1960, a Ph.D. in nuclear physics. His doctoral dissertation, "The nuclear spins and moments of several radioactive gallium isotopes", is available from University Microfilms International as document number 0227304. After six years of teaching and research at Berkeley, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Michigan's 3rd Congressional District Special Election
There were five special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1993, during 103rd United States Congress. List of elections Elections are listed by date and district. , - ! , Les Aspin , , Democratic , 1970 , , Incumbent resigned January 20, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Defense.New member elected May 4, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Mike Espy , , Democratic , 1986 , , Incumbent resigned January 22, 1993, to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.New member elected April 13, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Leon Panetta , , Democratic , 1976 , , Incumbent resigned January 23, 1993, to become Director of the Office of Management and Budget.New member elected June 8, 1993.Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Bill Gradison , , Republican , 1974 , , Incumbent resigned January 31, 1993, to become president of the Health Insurance Association of America.New member elected May 4, 1993.Repub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1984 United States House Of Representatives Elections In Michigan
The 1984 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1984 which coincided with the 1984 United States presidential election, re-election of President of the United States, President Ronald Reagan in a landslide. This victory also yielded gains for Reagan's United States Republican Party, Republican Party in the House, where they picked up a net of sixteen seats from the United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party. Despite Reagan's extremely large electoral victory, the Democrats nonetheless retained a commanding majority in the House and actually 1984 United States Senate elections, gained seats in the Senate. These elections were the last until 2020 when a member of a political party other than the Democrats, Republicans, or an independent had one or more seats in the chamber. This would be the last time for 1992 United States House of Representatives elections, eight years that the Democrats experienced a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul B
Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and writer *Pope Paul (other), multiple Popes of the Roman Catholic Church *Saint Paul (other), multiple other people and locations named "Saint Paul" Roman and Byzantine empire *Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 BC – 160 BC), Roman general *Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (), Roman jurist *Paulus Catena (died 362), Roman notary *Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), Hellenistic astrologer *Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690), Greek surgeon Royals *Paul I of Russia (1754–1801), Tsar of Russia *Paul of Greece (1901–1964), King of Greece Other people *Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720 – c. 799), Italian Benedictine monk *Paul (father of Maurice), the father of Maurice, Byzan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Portman
Robert Jones Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American attorney and politician serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, junior United States Senate, United States senator from Ohio since 2011. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, Portman was the 35th director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from 2006 to 2007, the 14th United States trade representative from 2005 to 2006, and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from 1993 to 2005, representing Ohio's 2nd congressional district, Ohio's 2nd district. In 1993, Portman won a special election to represent in the United States House of Representatives. He was reelected six times before resigning upon his appointment by President George W. Bush as the Office of the United States Trade Representative, U.S. trade representative in May 2005. As trade representative, Portman initiated trade agreements with other countries and pursued claims at the World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Ohio's 2nd Congressional District Special Election
A special election was held on May 19, 1993 Ohio's 2nd congressional district following the resignation of Bill Gradison to become president of the Health Insurance Association of America. Future United States Senator Rob Portman Robert Jones Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American attorney and politician serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, junior United States Senate, United States senator from Ohio since 2011. A member of the Republican Party ... won this southern Ohio district overwhelmingly. Primary results Results References Ohio 1993 02 Ohio 1993 02 1993 02 Special Ohio 02 Special United States House of Representatives 02 Special United States House of Representatives 1993 02 {{Ohio-election-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Health Insurance Association Of America
AHIP (formerly America's Health Insurance Plans) is an American political advocacy and trade association of health insurance companies that offer coverage through the employer-provided, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, and individual markets. History AHIP was formed in 2003 by the merger of Health Insurance Association of America and American Association of Health Plans. The association's 2005 television advertisement "Shark Bait" drew criticism for its claim that "lawsuit abuse" by American trial lawyers cost the typical American family $1,200 a year. On August 27, 2009, a spokesman for the association told CNN's ''Lou Dobbs'' program that "every survey shows strong satisfaction for private health insurance," as part of the organization's campaign against health care reform. The non-partisan Politifact watchdog organization found that his words were "half-true." In fact, Politifact said polls have found that often the majority of consumers have varying degrees of sati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 United States House Of Representatives Elections In Ohio
The 1974 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives in 1974 that occurred in the wake of the Watergate scandal, which had forced President Richard Nixon to resign in favor of Gerald Ford. This scandal, along with high inflation, allowed the Democrats to make large gains in the midterm elections, taking 48 seats from the Republicans (an additional seat was gained, for a net gain of 49, when Representative Joe Moakley from Massachusetts switched his party affiliation back to Democrat after winning his 1972 election as an independent), and increasing their majority above the two-thirds mark. Altogether, there were 93 freshmen representatives in the 94th Congress when it convened on January 3, 1975 (76 of them Democrats). Those elected to office that year later came to be known collectively as "Watergate Babies." The gain of 49 Democratic seats was the largest pickup by the party since 1958. As of 2022, this was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Gradison
Willis David Gradison Jr. (born December 28, 1928) is an American politician from Ohio who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1993. Early life and education Gradison, a Republican, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and received a bachelor of arts degree from Yale University in 1949, a master's degree in business administration from Harvard University's Graduate School of Business Administration in 1951, and a doctor of commercial science degree from the Harvard Business School in 1954. Career in banking and politics Gradison worked as an investment broker and then served as assistant to the undersecretary of the treasury (1953–1955), and assistant to the secretary of health, education, and welfare (1955–1957). He was then elected to the Cincinnati city council, on which he served from 1961 to 1974. This service included a term as mayor of Cincinnati in 1971 (a position that at the time rotated among council members). Gradison was first elected to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Monning
William Wheeler Monning (born April 2, 1951) is an American politician who was elected to the California State Senate in 2012. A Democrat, he served in the 17th Senate District which encompasses the Central Coast. Monning was reelected to the Senate in 2016 for a second and final term. Education, the environment and public health are areas of particular interest to Senator Monning. Before his election to the State Senate in 2012, Monning served in the California State Assembly, representing the 27th Assembly District. Early life and education Bill Monning was born and raised in Southern California. He attended Flintridge Preparatory School from fifth to twelfth grade and participated in athletics including football, basketball, baseball and swimming. His college years were spent in the San Francisco Bay Area where he attended the University of California, Berkeley from 1969 to 1972 and the University of San Francisco School of Law from 1973 to 1976. During this time he also di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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