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  Gekas, George W.
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AffiliationRepublican  
  1997-01-01  
 
NameGeorge W. Gekas
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born April 14, 1930
DiedDecember 16, 2021 (91 years)
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Last ModifedMr. Matt
Dec 19, 2021 03:28pm
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InfoGEKAS, George William, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa., April 14, 1930; graduated from William Penn High School, Harrisburg, Pa., 1948; B.A., Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., 1952; J.D., Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, Pa., 1958; United States Army, 1953-1955; lawyer, private practice; assistant district attorney, Dauphin County, Pa., 1960-1966; member of the Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1966-1974; member of the Pennsylvania state senate, 1976-1982; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-eighth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 3, 2003); one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1988 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against Alcee Lamar Hastings, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1998 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against President William Clinton; unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eighth Congress in 2002.

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  11/05/2002 PA District 17 Lost 48.59% (-2.82%)
  11/07/2000 PA District 17 Won 71.51% (+43.04%)
  11/03/1998 PA District 17 Won 99.85% (+99.69%)
  11/05/1996 PA District 17 Won 72.23% (+44.47%)
  04/23/1996 PA District 17 - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1994 PA District 17 Won 99.86% (+99.72%)
  11/03/1992 PA District 17 Won 69.51% (+39.01%)
  11/06/1990 PA District 17 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1988 PA District 17 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1986 PA District 17 Won 73.64% (+47.29%)
  11/06/1984 PA District 17 Won 72.61% (+45.22%)
  04/10/1984 PA District 17 - R Primary Won 86.85% (+73.71%)
  11/02/1982 PA District 17 Won 57.63% (+15.26%)
  05/18/1982 PA District 17 - R Primary Won 60.04% (+25.97%)
  05/16/1978 PA Lt. Governor - R Primary Lost 7.40% (-41.65%)
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