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  Armey, Dick
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameDick Armey
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Lewisville, Texas , United States
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Born July 07, 1940 (83 years)
ContributorRalphie
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Jul 07, 2020 01:35pm
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InfoRichard Keith "Dick" Armey

born in Cando, Towner County, N. Dak., July 7, 1940; graduated from Cando High School, Cando, N. Dak., 1958; B.A., Jamestown College, Jamestown, N. Dak., 1963; M.A., University of North Dakota, Grand Folks, N. Dak., 1964; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1968; professor, University of Montana, Missoula, Mont.; assistant professor, West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, Canyon, Tex.; assistant professor, Austin College, Sherman, Tex.; faculty and administrator, University of North Texas, Denton, Tex.; distinguished fellow of the Fisher Institute, Dallas, Tex.; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-ninth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1985-January 3, 2003); majority leader (One Hundred Fourth through One Hundred Seventh Congresses); not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eighth Congress in 2002.

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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 16, 2010 02:00pm Statement Dick Armey: Avoid 'tea party' label, MSNBC  Article RP 
Nov 20, 2009 09:00am Interview ‘Read the stimulus’ advocate Dick Armey slammed for not bothering to read the stimulus.   Article RP 
Sep 21, 2009 12:00am Blog Entry Dick Armey Is Fighting To Keep His Government Health Care Coverage. Hypocrisy Much?  Article WesternDem 
Feb 04, 2007 08:00pm Interview Dick Armey takes aim at GOP, war in Iraq  Article RP 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 8.60000 Average

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Son Scott Armey 0000-

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RACES
  12/01/2000 Majority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2000 TX District 26 Won 72.48% (+46.88%)
  03/14/2000 TX District 26 - R Primary Won 87.62% (+75.24%)
  12/01/1998 US House Majority Leader Won 57.21% (+14.41%)
  11/03/1998 TX District 26 Won 88.15% (+76.29%)
  12/01/1996 Majority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1996 TX District 26 Won 73.63% (+47.26%)
  12/01/1994 Majority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1994 TX District 26 Won 76.41% (+53.97%)
  03/08/1994 TX District 26- R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1992 TX District 26 Won 73.08% (+46.21%)
  11/00/1992 House Republican Conference Chairman Won 51.16% (+2.33%)
  03/10/1992 TX District 26 - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1990 TX District 26 Won 70.40% (+40.81%)
  11/08/1988 TX District 26 Won 69.27% (+38.54%)
  11/04/1986 TX District 26 Won 68.10% (+36.20%)
  05/03/1986 TX District 26 - R Primary Won 85.30% (+75.93%)
  11/06/1984 TX District 26 Won 51.25% (+2.51%)
ENDORSEMENTS
TX District 26 - R Primary - Mar 05, 2024 R Scott Armey
US President - R Primaries - Jun 07, 2016 R John Kasich
AZ District 8 - R Primary - Aug 24, 2010 R Jonathan Paton
FL US Senate - R Primary - Aug 24, 2010 R Marco A. Rubio
CO US Senate - R Primary - Aug 10, 2010 R Ken Buck
UT US Senate - R Primary - Jun 22, 2010 R Mike Lee
KY US Senate - R Primary - May 18, 2010 R Rand Paul
UT US Senate - R Convention - May 08, 2010 R Mike Lee
TX Governor - R Primary - Mar 02, 2010 R Kay Bailey Hutchison
NY District 23 - Special Election - Nov 03, 2009 R Douglas Hoffman
TN US Senate - R Primary - Aug 03, 2006 R Edward G. "Ed" Bryant
CNMI Governor - Nov 03, 2001 R Benigno R. Fitial
ID District 2 - R Primary - May 26, 1992 R Gary Glenn