Abraham Kazen

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Abraham Kazen

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth January 17, 1919
Date of Death Nov. 29, 1987 (Age: 68)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Abraham Kazen graduated from Martin High School and earned a degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He later completed his legal education at the Cumberland School of Law. Kazen served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II, where he flew missions in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy. After his military service, Kazen embarked on a long career in public service, beginning with the Texas House of Representatives and culminating in his election to Congress, where he represented a large district for nearly four decades.

Political Ideas

Abraham Kazen's political career reflects an ideologically agile approach, adept at navigating the expansive and diverse 23rd District of Texas. His long tenure in state politics, culminating in the presidency of the Texas Senate, suggests a mastery of localized issues and regional interests. Kazen's unexpected legislative alliances on environmental regulations hint at a strategic prioritization of industrial concerns over broader environmental advocacy.

Campaigns
1982: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 23rd congressional district, 1982

51,690 votes (55.27%)

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1980: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Texas's 23rd congressional district, 1980

104,595 votes (69.83%)

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1978: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Texas's 23rd congressional district, 1978

62,649 votes (89.71%)

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1976: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Texas's 23rd congressional district, 1976

96,481 votes (100.00%)

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1974: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Texas's 23rd congressional district, 1974

47,249 votes (100.00%)

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1972: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Texas House of Representatives 23rd District

Unopposed

Win
1970: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas House of Representatives 23rd District

Unopposed

Win
1968: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas House of Representatives 23rd District

Win
1966: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas House of Representatives 23rd District

96.40% of vote

Win