Home About Chat Users Issues Party Candidates Polling Firms Media News Polls Calendar Key Races United States President Senate House Governors International

New User Account
"A comprehensive, collaborative elections resource." 
Email: Password:

  Lowenstein, Allard K.
CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationDemocratic  
  1969-01-01  
 
NameAllard K. Lowenstein
Address
Long Beach, New York , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born January 16, 1929
DiedMarch 14, 1980 (51 years)
ContributorKarma Policeman
Last ModifedChronicler
Jan 16, 2024 10:28am
Tags Divorced - Army - Assassinated - Judaism -
Infoborn in Newark, Essex County, N.J., January 16, 1929; B.A., University of North Carolina, 1949; LL.B., Yale University, 1954; enlisted in the United States Army, 1954-1956; taught at Stanford University, North Carolina State University, and City College of New York; special assistant, Senator Frank Porter Graham, 1949; foreign policy assistant, Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, 1959; delegate, Democratic National Conventions, 1960 and 1968; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-first Congress (January 3, 1969-January 3, 1971); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1970 to the Ninety-second Congress; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1972, 1974, and 1976, to the Ninety-third, Ninety-fourth, and Ninety-fifth Congresses; appointed to head the United States delegation to the thirty-third regular annual session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland, 1977; alternate United States Representative for Special Political Affairs in the United Nations with the rank of Ambassador from August 1977 to June 1978; unsuccessful candidate for nomination in 1978 to the Ninety-sixth Congress; died from the effects of an assassin's bullet in New York City March 14, 1980; interment in Arlington National Cemetery.


JOB APPROVAL POLLS

BOOKS
Title Purchase Contributor
Dreams Die Hard  Purchase User 13 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jan 31, 2022 04:00pm Blog Entry American Pravda: Anne Frank, Sirhan Sirhan, and AIDS  Article Hikikomori Blitzkrieg! 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 6.75000 Average

FAMILY

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  09/12/1978 NY District 18 - D Primary Lost 40.27% (-4.44%)
  11/02/1976 NY District 05 Lost 44.33% (-11.35%)
  07/15/1976 US Vice President - D Convention Lost 0.17% (-94.11%)
  11/05/1974 NY District 05 Lost 45.76% (-8.47%)
  11/07/1972 NY District 14 Lost 28.10% (-25.79%)
  09/19/1972 NY District 14 - D Primary Re-Vote Lost 45.12% (-8.10%)
  07/13/1972 US Vice President - D Convention Lost 0.03% (-59.04%)
  06/20/1972 NY District 14 - D Primary Lost 45.00% (-3.63%)
  11/03/1970 NY District 5 Lost 46.08% (-4.94%)
  11/05/1968 NY District 5 Won 50.71% (+1.41%)
  07/29/1968 US Vice President - D Convention Lost 0.04% (-73.97%)
  06/18/1968 NY District 5 - D Primary Won 57.74% (+15.47%)
ENDORSEMENTS
New York City Mayor - Nov 04, 1969 D John V. Lindsay
US President - D Primaries - Jun 11, 1968 D Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy