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:

  Stone, Richard B.
CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameRichard B. Stone
Address
Miami, Florida , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born September 22, 1928
DiedJuly 28, 2019 (90 years)
ContributorRP
Last ModifedRBH
Feb 22, 2022 03:40pm
Tags Judaism -
Infoborn in New York City, September 22, 1928; attended Dade County, Fla., public schools; graduated from Harvard University 1949 and from Columbia University Law School 1954; admitted to the Florida bar in 1955 and commenced practice in Miami; city attorney of Miami 1966; member, State senate 1967-1970; Florida secretary of State 1970-1974; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1974, for the six-year term commencing January 3, 1975; subsequently appointed by the Governor, January 1, 1975, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Edward Gurney for the term ending January 3, 1975; served from January 1, 1975, until his resignation December 31, 1980; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1980; Ambassador at Large and Special Envoy to Central America 1983-1984; attorney and banker; is a resident of Washington, D.C.


JOB APPROVAL POLLS

BOOKS
Title Purchase Contributor

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor

DISCUSSION
Importance? 0.00000 Average

FAMILY

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  11/21/1991 US Ambassador to Denmark Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  10/07/1980 FL US Senate - D Runoff Lost 48.24% (-3.52%)
  09/09/1980 FL US Senate - D Primary Won 32.08% (+1.75%)
  01/01/1975 FL US Senate - Appointment Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1974 FL US Senate Won 43.38% (+2.46%)
  10/01/1974 FL US Senate- D Runoff Won 50.84% (+1.68%)
  09/10/1974 FL US Senate- D Primary Won 19.85% (+0.00%)
  11/03/1970 FL Secretary of State Won 56.61% (+13.23%)
ENDORSEMENTS
FL US President - Nov 08, 1988 R George H. W. Bush
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 17, 1975 R John Paul Stevens
Secretary of Defense - Nov 20, 1975 NPA Reject