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OfficeSecretary of Education
HonorificSecretary of Education - Abbr: Secretary of Education
Type Confirmation
Filing Deadline October 30, 1979 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 17, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Close November 30, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Term Start November 30, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1981 - 12:00pm
ContributorScott³
Last ModifiedScott³ March 24, 2005 06:02am
Data SourcesHufstedler was confirmed by the US Senate on November 30, 1979 by a vote of 81 Yeas, 2 Nays.

Hufstedler became the 1st US Secretary of Education.
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NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/22/1981
NameTerrel H. Bell Votes90 (97.83%)
Term01/22/1981 - 01/20/1985 Margin88 (+95.65%)
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Name Shirley Mount Hufstedler Reject  
PartyDemocratic  
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Uncertified Votes 81 (97.59%) 2 (2.41%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -79 (-95.18%)  
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