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  Secretary of Health & Human Services
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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > Department of Health & Human Services
OfficeSecretary of Health and Human Services
HonorificSecretary of Health and Human Services - Abbr: HHS Secretary
Type Confirmation
Filing Deadline May 04, 1980 - 05:00am Central
Polls Open May 04, 1980 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 04, 1980 - 11:00am Central
Term Start May 04, 1980 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1981 - 12:00pm
ContributorBen
Last ModifiedRBH July 09, 2012 04:57pm
Data SourcesSee notes below and Harris's candidate profile for confirmation as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare.
Description Formerly the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Department was renamed Department of Health and Human Services. Separate Department of Education was established. Secretary Harris remained head of the new Department of Health and Human Services.
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/21/1981
NameRichard S. Schweiker Votes99 (100.00%)
Term01/22/1981 - 02/03/1983 Margin99 (+100.00%)
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Name H.E.W. Secretary Patricia R. Harris  
PartyDemocratic  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
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Entry Date 05/04/1980  
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