Clarence F. Lea

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Clarence F. Lea

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth July 11, 1874
Date of Death June 20, 1964 (Age: 89)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Clarence F. Lea obtained a law degree and was admitted to the bar, subsequently practicing law in Santa Rosa, California. He served as district attorney for Sonoma County and held leadership roles within the District Attorney's Association of California. His professional career included significant contributions to public service and legal frameworks.

Political Ideas

Clarence F. Lea's political identity is marked by a striking blend of wartime nationalism and controversial civil rights stances. His legislative efforts during World War II to intern Italian-Americans, Japanese-Americans, and German-Americans reveal a rigid adherence to national security concerns over individual liberties. This juxtaposition of security imperatives with civil rights violations presents an intriguing tension in his ideological framework.

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1946: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1946

77,653 votes (100.00%)

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1944: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1944

92,706 votes (100.00%)

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1942: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1942

78,281 votes (93.20%)

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1940: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1940

103,547 votes (93.30%)

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1938: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1938

73,636 votes (63.00%)

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1936: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1936

58,073 votes (53.80%)

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1934: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1934

98,661 votes (93.60%)

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1932: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1932

73,400 votes (100.00%)

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1930: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1930

66,703 votes (100.00%)

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1928: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1928

56,381 votes (100.00%)

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1926: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1926

60,207 votes (100.00%)

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1924: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1924

47,250 votes (100.00%)

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1922: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1922

53,129 votes (100.00%)

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1920: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1920

34,427 votes (61.70%)

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1918: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1918

42,063 votes (100.00%)

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1916: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 1st congressional district election, 1916

32,797 votes (48.80%)

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