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AL US Senate - Party Switch
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Office | Senate |
Honorific | Senator - Abbr: Sen. |
Type | Party Switch |
Filing Deadline | November 09, 1994 - 12:00pm Central |
Polls Open | November 09, 1994 - 06:00am Central |
Polls Close | November 09, 1994 - 11:00pm Central |
Term Start | November 09, 1994 - 12:00pm |
Term End | January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm |
Contributor | RP |
Last Modified | RBH November 14, 2017 12:58am |
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Description |
Richard Shelby left the Democratic party on November 9, 1994 to join the Republican party, which just won a majority in the last elections. He maintained his 8-year seniority status when he switched parties. Prior to his party switch he served on four committees (ranking number in parentheses):
Armed Services (7)
Banking (5)
Energy (7)
Special Committee on Aging (6)
After his party switch, his committee assignments changed to:
Appropriations (12)
Banking (3)
Special Committee on Aging (8)
Select Committee on Intelligence (2)
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