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  Smith, Robert C. "Bob"
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AffiliationRepublican  
<-  2007-01-01  
 
NameRobert C. "Bob" Smith
Address
Merrimack, New Hampshire , United States
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Born March 30, 1941 (83 years)
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Aug 06, 2015 01:03pm
Tags Caucasian - Navy - Catholic - Christian - Straight -
Infoa Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Trenton, N.J., March 30, 1941; attended public schools in Allentown and Trenton, N.J.; B.A., Lafayette College, Easton, Pa., 1965; served two years active duty in the United States Navy from 1965 to 1967 with one year of duty in Vietnam; also served five years in the Naval Reserve 1962-1965, 1967-1969; taught history, civics and English; owned and managed real estate business; unsuccessful candidate in 1982 for election to the Ninety-eighth Congress; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-ninth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1985-January 3, 1991); resigned on December 7, 1990, upon his appointment to the United States Senate; appointed to the United States Senate on December 7, 1990, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Gordon Humphrey, and served for the remainder of the term ending January 3, 1991; elected to the United States Senate in 1990; reelected in 1996 and served from January 3, 1991, to January 3, 2003; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 2002; chair, Select Committee on Ethics (One Hundred Fifth and One Hundred Sixth Congresses), Committee on Environment and Public Works (One Hundred Sixth Congress and One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 20-June 6, 2001]).

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JOB APPROVAL POLLS
FAVORABILITY POLLS
DateFirmFavorableUnfavorableDon't Know
09/13/2013-09/16/2013 Public Policy Polling 18.00% ( 0.0) 32.00% ( 0.0) 50.00% ( 0.0)

BOOKS
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EVENTS
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor

DISCUSSION
Importance? 8.00000 Average

FAMILY

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  09/09/2014 NH US Senate - R Primary Lost 22.46% (-27.18%)
  11/05/2002 NH US Senate Lost 0.54% (-50.28%)
  09/10/2002 NH US Senate- D Primary Lost 1.80% (-94.09%)
  09/10/2002 NH US Senate - R Primary Lost 44.67% (-8.67%)
  11/01/1999 NH US Senate Party Switch Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  07/13/1999 NH US Senate Party Switch Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1996 NH US Senate Won 49.17% (+3.02%)
  09/10/1996 NH US Senate - R Primary Won 97.31% (+94.62%)
  09/10/1996 NH US Senate - D Primary Lost 0.56% (-51.61%)
  11/06/1990 NH US Senate Won 65.13% (+33.80%)
  09/11/1990 NH US Senate- R Primary Won 65.00% (+35.76%)
  11/08/1988 NH District 1 Won 60.35% (+20.69%)
  09/13/1988 NH District 1 - D Primary Lost 0.47% (-63.47%)
  11/04/1986 NH District 1 Won 56.35% (+12.71%)
  09/09/1986 NH District 1 - D Primary Lost 0.78% (-45.09%)
  09/09/1986 NH District 1 - R Primary Won 76.65% (+53.54%)
  11/06/1984 NH District 1 Won 58.60% (+18.25%)
  09/11/1984 NH District 1 - D Primary Lost 0.13% (-49.79%)
  09/11/1984 NH District 1 - R Primary Won 41.82% (+16.24%)
  11/02/1982 NH District 1 Lost 44.54% (-10.37%)
  09/14/1982 NH District 1 - R Primary Won 50.00% (+14.06%)
  09/09/1980 NH District 1 - R Primary Lost 24.13% (-2.88%)
ENTERED, DROPPED OUT
  11/07/2000 US President - Popular Vote Lost 0.00% (-48.38%)
  07/01/2000 US President - R Primaries Lost 0.00% (-62.00%)
  09/06/1999 US President - CST Convention Lost 0.00% (-85.03%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NH US President - R Primary - Jan 23, 2024 R Donald J. Trump
NH US Senate - R Primary - Sep 13, 2022 R Donald C. Bolduc
NH US President - R Primary - Feb 09, 2016 R Ted Cruz
NH Governor - R Primary - Sep 11, 2012 R Ovide Lamontagne
US President - R Primaries - Jun 26, 2012 R Newt Gingrich
US President - R Primaries - Jun 03, 2008 R Duncan L. Hunter
NH US President - Nov 02, 2004 D John F. Kerry
US President - Popular Vote - Nov 02, 2004 D John F. Kerry
FL US Senate - R Primary - Aug 31, 2004 R William "Bill" McCollum, Jr.
US Attorney General - Jan 20, 2001 R John Ashcroft
US President - R Primaries - Jul 01, 2000 R George W. Bush
NH US President - R Primary - Feb 01, 2000 R George W. Bush
US Secretary of the Treasury - Jul 02, 1999 NPA Reject
Second Circuit Court Judge - Oct 02, 1998 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Jul 29, 1994 NPA Reject
US Ambassador to Switzerland - Feb 09, 1994 NPA Reject
U.S. Surgeon General - Sep 07, 1993 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 03, 1993 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 15, 1991 R Clarence Thomas
NH US President - R Primary - Feb 16, 1988 R Jack F. Kemp