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  Hecht, J. Chic
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameJ. Chic Hecht
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Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
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Born November 30, 1928
DiedMay 15, 2006 (77 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Mar 17, 2024 01:58am
Tags Army - Judaism -
InfoMayer Jacob "Chic" Hecht

born in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Mo., November 30, 1928; graduated, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo., 1949; United States Army Intelligence Corps, special agent 1951-1953; businessman and banker; member, Nevada State senate 1967-1975; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1982 and served from January 3, 1983 to January 3, 1989; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1988; Ambassador to the Bahamas, 1989-1994.

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May 16, 2006 07:00am Obituary Chic Hecht, Former Senator From Nev., Dies  Article The Sunset Provision 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 7.20000 Average

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INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  07/08/1989 US Ambassador to Bahamas Won 80.41% (+60.82%)
  11/08/1988 NV US Senate Lost 46.14% (-4.06%)
  09/06/1988 NV US Senate- R Primary Won 82.12% (+72.56%)
  11/02/1982 NV US Senate Won 50.07% (+2.35%)
  09/14/1982 NV US Senate- R Primary Won 39.10% (+14.33%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Feb 03, 1988 R Anthony M. Kennedy
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 23, 1987 R Robert H. Bork
US Ambassador to Mozambique - Sep 11, 1987 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 17, 1986 R William H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 17, 1986 R Antonin Scalia