Gerry Studds

Gerry Studds

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth May 12, 1937
Date of Death Oct. 14, 2006 (Age: 69)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Gerry Studds earned a full scholarship to Yale University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree. He served in the United States Foreign Service and the Kennedy White House, contributing to the development of the Peace Corps. Studds taught history and politics at St. Paul's School, where he led progressive student reforms and ran Eugene McCarthy's New Hampshire presidential campaign. He later attended the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Political Ideas

Gerry Studds's political identity is marked by a blend of progressive education reform and anti-war activism. His efforts to reform St. Paul's School, including pushing for gender inclusivity and policy changes, reveal an ideological commitment to progressive social change. Studds's role in the Eugene McCarthy campaign highlights his strategic alignment with anti-establishment sentiments during a pivotal moment in American history. This juxtaposition of educational reform and anti-war advocacy presents a unique ideological positioning that invites deeper examination of his conceptual frameworks.

Campaigns
1994: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th District

68.70% of vote

Win
1992: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th District

60.80% of vote

Win
1990: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th District

53.40% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th District

66.70% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th District

65.10% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th District

55.70% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th District

68.70% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 12th District

73.20% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 12th District

Unopposed

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 12th District

Unopposed

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 12th District

74.80% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 12th District

50.30% of vote

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

Election History

Massachusetts House of Representatives 12th District

49.60% of vote

Loss

Winner: Hastings Keith