Garner Shriver

Garner E. Shriver

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth July 6, 1912
Date of Death March 1, 1998 (Age: 85)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Garner Shriver graduated from the University of Wichita and pursued further studies at the University of Southern California. He earned a law degree from Washburn Law School and was admitted to the bar. Shriver's career began in the private sector, transitioning to public service roles in the Kansas House of Representatives and Senate. He served multiple terms in the U.S. Congress, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to legislative work. After his congressional tenure, Shriver held significant roles in Senate committee staff, including as minority staff director, legal counsel, and general counsel.

Political Ideas

Garner Shriver's political career reveals a unique blend of ideological agility, balancing traditional Republican values with unexpected progressive stances. His legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Shriver's rhetorical style often juxtaposes conservative principles with pragmatic solutions, creating a nuanced narrative that challenges conventional political categorizations.

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

48.50% of vote

Loss

Winner: Dan Glickman

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

48.80% of vote

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

73.20% of vote

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

63.20% of vote

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

64.70% of vote

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

68.70% of vote

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

59.40% of vote

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

66.60% of vote

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

Election History

Kansas House of Representatives 4th District

55.20% of vote

Win