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  Badgley, Donald
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AffiliationRepublican   
NameDonald Badgley
Address5307 Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina , United States
EmailNone
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Born October 27, 1918
Died June 22, 1988 (69 years)
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Last ModifedChronicler
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InfoBADGLEY, Donald - Developer, real estate agent, Republican politician

Born 10/27/1918 in Poughkeepsie NY, son of George C. & Agnes (Goerke) Badgley.

Graduated from Oakwood School 1937

Guilford College 1939-1940

U.S. Air Force, 1942-1946

Candidate for Road Supt., La Grange NY, 1948

Married (1) Marjorie Jaminet 1950 (she died 1956). Married (2) Margaret Patterson 1957. Three children. Quaker.

Candidate for La Grange Supervisor, 1957

Moved to North Carolina

NC House (R) 1963-4

Candidate for Governor (R-NC); defeated in the primary.

Candidate for US Senate (R-NC) 1966 as a write-in

Removed to New York State

Candidate for US House (C-NY) 1976; lost the nomination.

Candidate for US President in the Republican primaries, 1980. Appeared on the ballot in KS. By that time, Badgley had a long hair and beard (Moses-like appearance).

James T. Havel, U.S. Presidential Candidates and the Elections, vol. 1, p. 24; North Carolina Manual (1963), p. 554-555; Poughkeepsie Journal, 6/25/1988.

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  06/03/1980 US President - R Primaries Lost 0.00% (-59.79%)
  09/14/1976 NY District 25 - C Primary Lost 46.15% (-7.69%)
  11/08/1966 NC US Senate Lost 0.00% (-55.59%)
  05/30/1964 NC Governor - R Primary Lost 3.16% (-80.12%)
  11/06/1962 NC State House - Guilford County Won 25.00% (+0.00%)
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