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  Kerrey, Bob
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AffiliationDemocratic   
NameBob Kerrey
Address2009 Mullen Rd
Omaha, Nebraska , United States
EmailNone
Website[Link]
Born August 27, 1943
Died Still Living (82 years)
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Jun 20, 2024 07:41am
Tags Caucasian - English - Navy - Special Forces - Christian - Straight -
InfoJ. Robert "Bob" Kerrey

born in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, August 27, 1943; attended the Lincoln Public schools; graduated from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1966; served in the United States Navy SEAL special forces unit, 1966-1969; wounded in Vietnam and awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor; operated a chain of restaurants and fitness centers, 1972-1982

Governor (D-NE) 1983-1987

US Senate (D-NE) 1989-2001; was not a candidate for reelection in 2000; chairman, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (One Hundred Fourth Congress).

Contender for Democratic presidential nomination 1992

BDAC

JOB APPROVAL POLLS
DateFirmApproveDisapproveDon't Know
10/26/2012-10/28/2012 Pharos Research Group 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0)

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 11, 2012 09:00am Announcement Bob Kerrey declares support for gay marriage  Article COSDem 
Feb 29, 2012 11:00am General Bob Kerrey registers as Neb. voter  Article COSDem 
Jul 29, 2010 04:00pm General Bob Kerrey's conduct led MPAA to yank job offer  Article COSDem 
May 21, 2010 03:00pm News Bob Kerrey Tapped to Head MPAA  Article COSDem 
Jul 18, 2009 12:00pm Opinion Nebraska Liberal, New York Reactionary  Article Jason 
Dec 20, 2007 08:00am News Kerrey Apologizes to Obama  Article ArmyDem 

DISCUSSION
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RACES
  11/06/2012 NE US Senate Lost 42.23% (-15.55%)
  05/15/2012 NE US Senate - D Primary Won 80.98% (+68.96%)
  11/08/1994 NE US Senate Won 54.78% (+9.78%)
  05/10/1994 NE US Senate - D Primary Won 99.25% (+98.51%)
  07/16/1992 US Vice President - D Convention Lost 0.00% (-100.00%)
  07/01/1992 US President - D Primaries Lost 1.58% (-50.40%)
  02/18/1992 NH US Vice President - D Primary Lost 0.87% (-58.81%)
  11/08/1988 NE US Senate Won 56.71% (+15.04%)
  05/10/1988 NE US Senate - D Primary Won 91.43% (+83.11%)
  05/10/1988 NE US Senate - NAP Primary Won 42.55% (+23.40%)
  11/02/1982 NE Governor Won 50.64% (+1.32%)
  05/11/1982 NE Governor - D Primary Won 70.98% (+42.38%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Omaha, NE Mayor - Primary - Apr 06, 2021 D RJ Neary
NE US President - D Primary - May 12, 2020 D Joe Biden
NE District 2 - D Primary - May 15, 2012 D John W. Ewing, Jr.
NYC Public Advocate - D Runoff - Sep 29, 2009 D Mark Green
NY District 26 - D Primary - Sep 09, 2008 D Jon Powers
US President - D Primaries - Jun 03, 2008 D Hillary Clinton
US President - D Primaries - Jun 03, 2008 D Hillary Clinton
NY Attorney General - D Primary - Sep 12, 2006 D Mark Green
VA US Senate - D Primary - Jun 13, 2006 D Jim Webb
MT US Senate - D Primary - Jun 06, 2006 D John Morrison
Omaha City Council District 7 - May 10, 2005 R Tim Lonergan
NE - District 01 - D Primary - May 11, 2004 D Matt Connealy
NE US President D Primary - May 09, 2000 D Bill Bradley
US President - D Primaries - Jul 01, 2000 D Bill Bradley
Second Circuit Court Judge - Oct 02, 1998 I Sonia Sotomayor
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board - Jun 20, 1996 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Jul 29, 1994 D Stephen G. Breyer
U.S. Surgeon General - Sep 07, 1993 D M. Joycelyn Elders
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 03, 1993 D Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 15, 1991 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 02, 1990 R David Souter
US President National Vote - Nov 03, 1964 R Barry M. Goldwater
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