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United States Senate election in Montana, 2008

Index United States Senate election in Montana, 2008

The 2008 United States Senate election in Montana was held on November 4, 2008. [1]

23 relations: Anti-abortion movements, Brian Schweitzer, Burton K. Wheeler, Center for Responsive Politics, Congressional Quarterly, Conrad Burns, Democratic Party (United States), Lee Metcalf, List of United States Senators from Montana, Max Baucus, Mike Mansfield, Missoulian, Montana, Parliamentary system, Perennial candidate, Republican Party (United States), Robert Kelleher, Single-payer healthcare, Thomas J. Walsh, United States Senate, United States Senate elections, 2008, Vote Smart, Zales Ecton.

Anti-abortion movements

Anti-abortion movements, also referred to as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its legality.

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Brian Schweitzer

Brian David Schweitzer (born September 4, 1955) is an American politician who served as the 23rd Governor of Montana from January 5, 2005, to January 7, 2013.

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Burton K. Wheeler

Burton Kendall Wheeler (February 27, 1882January 6, 1975) was an attorney and an American politician of the Democratic Party in Montana; he served as a United States Senator from 1923 until 1947.

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Center for Responsive Politics

The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) is a non-profit, nonpartisan research group based in Washington, D.C., that tracks the effects of money and lobbying on elections and public policy.

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Congressional Quarterly

Congressional Quarterly, Inc., or CQ, is part of a privately owned publishing company called CQ Roll Call that produces a number of publications reporting primarily on the United States Congress.

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Conrad Burns

Conrad Ray Burns (January 25, 1935 – April 28, 2016) was a United States Senator from Montana and later a lobbyist.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Lee Metcalf

Lee Warren Metcalf (January 28, 1911 – January 12, 1978) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician.

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List of United States Senators from Montana

Montana was admitted to the Union on November 8, 1889 and elects U.S. Senators to Classes 1 and 2.

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Max Baucus

Max Sieben Baucus (born Enke; December 11, 1941) is a retired American politician and diplomat who served as a United States Senator from Montana from 1978 to 2014.

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Mike Mansfield

Michael Joseph Mansfield (March 16, 1903 – October 5, 2001) was an American politician and diplomat.

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Missoulian

The Missoulian is a daily newspaper printed in Missoula, Montana.

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Montana

Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.

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Parliamentary system

A parliamentary system is a system of democratic governance of a state where the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from its ability to command the confidence of the legislative branch, typically a parliament, and is also held accountable to that parliament.

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Perennial candidate

A perennial candidate is a political candidate who frequently runs for an elected office but seldom wins.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Robert Kelleher

Robert "Bob" Kelleher (March 30, 1923 – May 29, 2011), of Butte, Montana, was an American attorney, and the 2008 Republican Party nominee for the United States Senate.

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Single-payer healthcare

Single-payer healthcare is a healthcare system financed by taxes that covers the costs of essential healthcare for all residents, with costs covered by a single public system (hence 'single-payer').

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Thomas J. Walsh

Thomas James Walsh (June 12, 1859March 2, 1933) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Helena, Montana who represented Montana in the United States Senate from 1913 to 1933.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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United States Senate elections, 2008

Elections to the United States Senate were held November 4, 2008 with 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested.

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Vote Smart

Vote Smart, formerly called Project Vote Smart, is a non-profit, non-partisan research organization that collects and distributes information on candidates for public office in the United States.

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Zales Ecton

Zales Nelson Ecton (April 1, 1898March 3, 1961) was an American Republican politician from Montana who represented the state in the United States Senate, serving from 1947 to 1953.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Montana,_2008

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