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  Cook, Merrill
CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationRepublican  
<-  1998-01-01  
 
NameMerrill Cook
Address631 16th Ave
Salt Lake City, Utah , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born May 06, 1946 (77 years)
ContributorUser 215
Last Modifedev
Apr 19, 2017 07:00pm
Tags Caucasian - Latter Day Saints (Mormon) - Straight -
InfoRepresentative from Utah; born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 6, 1946; graduated East High School; B.A. University of Utah, 1969; M.B.A. Harvard University School of Business, 1971; management consultant and budget analyst, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1971-1973; founder and president, Cook Slurry Company, 1973-present; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifth and One Hundred Sixth Congresses (January 3, 1997-January 3, 2001); unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Seventh Congress.


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 19, 2004 12:00am News Cook sees himself as mayor material  Article User 13 
Sep 03, 2003 12:00am News Merrill is thinking of running — again  Article User 215 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 6.00000 Average

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INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  04/23/2016 UT Treasurer - R Convention Lost 16.00% (-68.00%)
  04/14/2012 Salt Lake County Mayor - R Convention Lost 5.07% (-36.96%)
  05/08/2010 UT US Senate - R Convention Lost 1.03% (-37.81%)
  05/10/2008 UT District 2 - R Convention Lost 26.49% (-27.06%)
  05/13/2006 UT District 3 - R Convention Lost 18.03% (-24.59%)
  11/02/2004 Salt Lake County Mayor Lost 6.29% (-42.53%)
  05/11/2002 UT District 2 - R Convention Lost 5.03% (-25.09%)
  06/27/2000 UT District 2 - R Primary Lost 41.13% (-17.73%)
  05/06/2000 UT District 2 - R Convention Won 43.02% (+5.87%)
  11/03/1998 UT District 2 Won 52.76% (+9.30%)
  11/05/1996 UT District 2 Won 54.86% (+12.31%)
  06/25/1996 UT District 2 - R Primary Won 51.75% (+3.50%)
  05/04/1996 UT District 2 - R Convention Won 32.79% (+0.00%)
  11/08/1994 UT District 2 Lost 18.31% (-27.52%)
  11/03/1992 UT Governor Lost 33.54% (-8.65%)
  11/08/1988 UT Governor Lost 21.05% (-19.07%)
  11/05/1985 Salt Lake City Mayor - Special Election Lost 28.23% (-43.54%)
SPECULATIVE, DID NOT RUN
  10/07/2003 Salt Lake City Mayor - Primary Lost 0.00% (-44.71%)
ENDORSEMENTS
US President - R Primaries - Jul 01, 2000 R Orrin G. Hatch