Craig Hosmer

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Craig Hosmer

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth May 6, 1915
Date of Death Oct. 11, 1982 (Age: 67)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
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Personal Background

Craig Hosmer holds a law degree from the University of Southern California and has practiced law since being admitted to the bar. He spent over two decades in public service, during which he notably supported civil rights legislation. After his tenure in Congress, Hosmer transitioned to the private sector, leading the American Nuclear Energy Council. His career reflects a blend of legal expertise, legislative experience, and leadership in specialized industries.

Political Ideas

Craig Hosmer's political identity is marked by a surprising alignment of civil rights advocacy with a staunch support for nuclear energy. His consistent votes in favor of landmark civil rights legislation contrast with his advocacy for nuclear energy, suggesting a complex approach to policymaking. Hosmer's vocal demand for accountability following the USS Liberty incident reveals a commitment to national security and justice, even when it challenges established narratives. His rhetorical style likely emphasizes calculated, issue-specific advocacy, prompting curiosity about the underlying rationale for his policy stances.

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

Election History

California's 32nd congressional district election, 1972

147,016 votes (65.86%)

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

Election History

California's 32nd congressional district election, 1970

119,340 votes (71.53%)

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

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California's 32nd congressional district election, 1968

138,494 votes (73.78%)

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

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California's 32nd congressional district election, 1966

139,328 votes (80.09%)

Win
1964: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 32nd congressional district election, 1964

132,603 votes (68.93%)

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1962: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 32nd congressional district election, 1962

115,915 votes (70.74%)

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1960: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 18th congressional district election, 1960

129,851 votes (70.00%)

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1958: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 18th congressional district election, 1958

95,682 votes (60.00%)

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1956: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 18th congressional district election, 1956

103,108 votes (59.30%)

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1954: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 18th congressional district election, 1954

71,731 votes (55.00%)

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1952: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 18th congressional district election, 1952

90,438 votes (55.50%)

Win
1950: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

California's 18th congressional district election, 1950

95,308 votes (49.50%)

Loss

Winner: Clyde Doyle