Robert Clinton Smith is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district from 1985 to 1990 and the state of New Hampshire in the United States Senate from 1990 to 2003.
The Ohio Republican Party is the Ohio affiliate of the Republican Party. It was founded in Columbus,Ohio,in 1854.
The 1996 United States Senate elections were held on November 5,1996,with the 33 seats of Class 2 contested in regular elections. Special elections were also held to fill vacancies. They coincided with the presidential election of the same year,in which Democrat Bill Clinton was re-elected president.
The 1990 United States Senate elections were held on Tuesday,November 6,1990,with the 33 seats of Class 2 contested in regular elections. Special elections were also held to fill vacancies. The Democratic Party increased its majority with a net gain of one seat from the Republican Party. The election cycle took place in the middle of President George H. W. Bush's term,and as with most other midterm elections,the party not holding the presidency gained seats in Congress. This was the first time since 1980 that any party successfully defended all their own seats,and the first time Democrats did so since 1958.
Gary Cates is a Republican politician who served in the Ohio General Assembly. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1995 to 2004,and a member of the Ohio Senate from 2005 to 2011.
Bill Harris was a Republican politician,who served in the Ohio General Assembly,notably as President of the Ohio Senate from 2005 to 2010.
The 2008 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 4,2008,to elect members to the United States House of Representatives to serve in the 111th United States Congress from January 3,2009,until January 3,2011. It coincided with the election of Barack Obama as president. All 435 voting seats,as well as all 6 non-voting seats,were up for election. The Democratic Party,which won a majority of seats in the 2006 election,expanded its control in 2008.
Richard Adams Cordray is an American lawyer and politician who served from 2021 to 2024 as COO of Federal Student Aid in the United States Department of Education. From 2012 to 2017,he served as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Before that,Cordray variously served as Ohio's attorney general,solicitor general,and treasurer. He was the Democratic nominee for governor of Ohio in 2018. In April 2024,the Biden administration announced Cordray's departure after a chaotic rollout of changes to the FAFSA student aid application form.
Randall L. Gardner is an American politician,who formerly served as a Republican member of the Ohio Senate,serving the 2nd District from 2013–2018. He held the same district from 2001 to 2008,and was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1985 to 2000,and from 2008 to 2012. In January 2019,Governor Mike Dewine appointed Gardner as the Chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education.
Keith Faber is an American politician from Ohio. A Republican,he has been State Auditor of Ohio since 2019. He was formerly a member of the Ohio House of Representatives (2001-2007),elected from the 84th district,and then a member of the Ohio State Senate (2007-2016),elected from the 12th District. He was president of the Ohio Senate from 2013 to 2016.
The 2010 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 2,2010,as part of the 2010 midterm elections during President Barack Obama's first term in office. Voters of the 50 U.S. states chose 435 U.S. Representatives to serve in the 112th United States Congress. Also,voters of the U.S. territories,commonwealths and District of Columbia chose their non-voting delegates. U.S. Senate elections and various state and local elections were held on the same date.
The 2010 United States Senate election in Ohio was held on November 2,2010,as one of many Ohio elections in 2010. Incumbent two-term Republican U.S. Senator George Voinovich decided to retire instead of seeking a third term. Former Representative Republican Rob Portman won the open seat.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 6,2012. It coincided with the reelection of President Barack Obama. Elections were held for all 435 seats representing the 50 U.S. states and also for the delegates from the District of Columbia and five major U.S. territories. The winners of this election cycle served in the 113th United States Congress. This was the first congressional election using districts drawn up based on the 2010 United States census.
The One Hundred Twenty-first Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1995 and 1996. In this General Assembly,both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party. In the Senate,there were 20 Republicans and 13 Democrats. In the House,there were 56 Republicans and 43 Democrats.
Arkansas's 2010 general elections were held November 2,2010. Primaries were held May 18,2010 and runoffs,if necessary,were held November 23,2010. Arkansas elected seven constitutional officers,17 of 35 state senate seats,all 100 house seats and 28 district prosecuting attorneys,and voted on one constitutional amendment and one referred question. Non-partisan judicial elections were held the same day as the party primaries for four Supreme Court justices,four appeals circuit court judges,and eight district court judges.
Harry Cooper Snyder Jr. was an American politician. He was affiliated with the Republican Party,and served on the Ohio Senate from 1979 to 1996 as a legislator from the 14th district.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in West Virginia was held on November 4,2014,to elect the three U.S. representatives from West Virginia,one from each of the state's three congressional districts.
The Ohio general elections,2018,were held on November 6,2018,throughout Ohio.
The 2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama took place on December 12,2017,in order for the winner to serve the remainder of the U.S. Senate term ending on January 3,2021. A vacancy arose from Senator Jeff Sessions's February 8,2017,resignation from the Senate. Sessions resigned his post to serve as the 84th U.S. attorney general. On February 9,2017,Governor Robert J. Bentley appointed Luther Strange,the attorney general of Alabama,to fill the vacancy until a special election could take place. The special election was scheduled for December 12,2017.
The 2026 United States Senate elections are scheduled to be held on November 3,2026,with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections,the winners of which will serve six-year terms in the United States Congress from January 3,2027,to January 3,2033. Senators are divided into three groups,or classes,whose terms are staggered so that a different class is elected every two years. Class 2 senators were last elected in 2020,and will be up for election in this cycle.
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