Charles Pashayan

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Charles Pashayan

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth March 27, 1941 (Age: 85)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Charles Pashayan completed his undergraduate education at a liberal arts college and earned a law degree from a prestigious institution. He spent over a decade in the public sector, representing a district in the lower chamber of the federal legislature. Pashayan's professional background includes a transition from a high-profile elected position to other endeavors. His legislative achievements include the recognition of a notable figure in the field of chess.

Political Ideas

Charles Pashayan combines a distinctive blend of cultural advocacy with unexpected legislative initiatives, such as his successful push to recognize Bobby Fischer as the official World Chess Champion. This reflects a highly localized approach to policymaking, where he tailors his legislative efforts to resonate with specific cultural narratives. Pashayan's strategic framing of issues often reveals a calculated effort to balance regional interests with broader national debates, creating a nuanced political identity that merits deeper exploration.

Campaigns
1990: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

California's 17th congressional district election, 1990

68,848 votes (45.46%)

Loss

Winner: Cal Dooley

1988: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 17th congressional district election, 1988

129,568 votes (71.47%)

Win
1986: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 17th congressional district election, 1986

88,787 votes (60.21%)

Win
1984: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 17th congressional district election, 1984

128,802 votes (72.49%)

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

Election History

California's 17th congressional district election, 1982

80,271 votes (54.01%)

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

Election History

California's 17th congressional district election, 1980

129,159 votes (70.60%)

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

Election History

California's 17th congressional district election, 1978

81,296 votes (54.49%)

Win