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  Risenhoover, Theodore M. "Ted"
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AffiliationDemocratic   
NameTheodore M. "Ted" Risenhoover
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Tahlequah, Oklahoma , United States
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Born November 03, 1934
Died September 10, 2006 (72 years)
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Jul 09, 2022 01:56am
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InfoRISENHOOVER, Theodore Marshall, a Representative from Oklahoma; born in East Liberty near Stigler, Haskell County, Okla., November 3, 1934; graduated from Stigler High School, Stigler, Okla.; attended the University of Alabama, 1960-1961; B.A., Northeastern Oklahoma State University, 1965; served in the United States Air Force, 1955-1963; pursued career as newspaper publisher; in 1965 became part owner and president of printing businesses in Tahlequah, Okla.; served as Oklahoma crime commissioner, second district, 1970-1974; delegate, Democratic National Mid-term Convention, 1974; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fourth and to the Ninety-fifth Congresses (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1979); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1978 to the Ninety-sixth Congress; died on September 10, 2006, in Claremore, Okla.

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Sep 13, 2006 04:00pm Obituary Former Oklahoma Congressman Dies (Risenhoover)  Article Thomas Walker 

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  08/22/1978 OK District 2 - D Primary Lost 46.42% (-7.16%)
  11/02/1976 OK District 2 Won 53.97% (+7.94%)
  08/24/1976 OK District 2 - D Primary Won 51.43% (+12.70%)
  11/05/1974 OK District 2 Won 59.06% (+18.11%)
  09/17/1974 OK District 2 - D Runoff Won 52.08% (+4.15%)
  08/27/1974 OK District 2 - D Primary Won 19.71% (+0.00%)
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