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  Quayle, Dan
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AffiliationRepublican  
<-  2011-12-06  
 
NameDan Quayle
Address
Huntington, Indiana , United States
EmailNone
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Born February 04, 1947 (77 years)
ContributorJake
Last ModifedMr. Matt
May 05, 2022 08:16pm
Tags Married - Presbyterian -
InfoJames Danforth "Dan" Quayle

born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., February 4, 1947; attended the public schools of Huntington, Ind.; graduated, DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind., 1969; graduated, Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1974; admitted to the Indiana bar in 1974 and commenced practice in Huntington; served in the Indiana National Guard 1969-1975; associate publisher of the Huntington Herald Press; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-fifth Congress in 1976; reelected to the Ninety-sixth Congress (January 3, 1977-January 3, 1981); was not a candidate in 1980 for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected to the United States Senate; reelected in 1986 and served from January 3, 1981, until January 3, 1989, when he resigned to become Vice President of the United States; chairman, Select Committee to Study the Committee System (Ninety-eighth Congress); elected Vice President of the United States in 1988 with President George Herbert Walker Bush and was inaugurated January 20, 1989; unsuccessful candidate for reelection as Vice President in 1992; is a resident of Indianapolis, Ind.

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 20, 2009 10:00pm News Quayle: Republicans Alarmed by Size and Scope of Bailouts   Article The Sunset Provision 
Aug 05, 2009 03:00pm News Quayle: Obama's challenge is taming leftist Dems  Article The Sunset Provision 
Aug 12, 2008 12:00am News Quayle: Edwards likely ‘finished in elective politics’  Article The Sunset Provision 
Jul 30, 2008 06:00pm Speculative Former VP Dan Quayle on 'Dancing with the Stars' "short list"  Article J.R. 
May 01, 2004 12:00am News Quayle Says Expatriates Could Decide U.S. Election  Article User 13 
Sep 10, 2003 12:00am News Dan Quayle Vice Presidential Bust Unveiled  Article None Entered 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 8.83330 Average

FAMILY
Wife Marilyn Tucker Quayle Nov 00, 1972-
Son Ben Quayle 1976-

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  11/03/1992 US Vice President Lost 31.23% (-37.55%)
  08/20/1992 US Vice President - R Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  02/18/1992 NH US Vice President - R Primary Lost 17.36% (-51.37%)
  11/08/1988 US Vice President Won 79.18% (+58.55%)
  08/18/1988 US Vice President - R Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1986 IN US Senate Won 60.57% (+22.06%)
  11/04/1980 IN US Senate Won 53.79% (+7.57%)
  05/06/1980 IN US Senate - R Primary Won 77.06% (+54.12%)
  11/07/1978 IN District 4 Won 64.36% (+30.60%)
  11/02/1976 IN District 4 Won 54.37% (+9.79%)
  05/04/1976 IN District 4 - R Primary Won 63.34% (+26.69%)
ENTERED, DROPPED OUT
  07/01/2000 US President - R Primaries Lost 0.00% (-62.00%)
SPECULATIVE, DID NOT RUN
  07/07/1996 US President - R Primaries Lost 0.00% (-58.82%)
ENDORSEMENTS
IN US Senate - R Primary - May 03, 2022 R Todd Young
MT US Senate - R Primary - Jun 05, 2018 R Troy Downing
IN District 05 - R Primary - May 08, 2012 R David McIntosh
US President - R Primaries - Jun 26, 2012 R Mitt Romney
NH US Senate - R Primary - Sep 14, 2010 R Ovide Lamontagne
IL - District 10 - R Primary - Feb 02, 2010 R Robert J. "Bob" Dold
NH US Senate - R Primary - Sep 10, 2002 R John Sununu
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
US Ambassador to Somalia - Apr 24, 1987 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 17, 1986 R William H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 17, 1986 R Antonin Scalia
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 21, 1981 R Sandra Day O'Connor