Harlan Hagen

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Harlan Hagen

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth October 8, 1914
Date of Death Nov. 25, 1990 (Age: 76)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Harlan Hagen graduated from Long Beach City College and the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned both an A.B. and an L.L.B. degree. He began his career in private law practice post-graduation. Hagen transitioned into public service, being elected to the city council of Hanford, California, and subsequently serving in the California State Assembly.

Political Ideas

Harlan Hagen's political career reveals a strategic inclination towards localized governance, balancing traditional and progressive ideals in unexpected ways. His legislative record often shows a calculated approach to policymaking, blending conservative fiscal principles with progressive social reforms. Hagen's rhetorical style emphasizes community-focused solutions, often framing national issues within the context of local needs and regional interests. His approach suggests an ideological agility that challenges conventional party lines, prompting deeper inquiry into how he reconciles these diverse elements.

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

Election History

California's 18th congressional district election, 1968

51,274 votes (33.41%)

Loss

Winner: Bob Mathias

1966: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

California's 18th congressional district election, 1966

76,346 votes (44.12%)

Loss

Winner: Bob Mathias

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

Election History

California's 18th congressional district election, 1964

121,304 votes (66.71%)

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

Election History

California's 18th congressional district election, 1962

91,684 votes (58.88%)

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

Election History

California's 14th congressional district election, 1960

97,026 votes (56.50%)

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

Election History

California's 14th congressional district election, 1958

120,347 votes (100.00%)

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

Election History

California's 14th congressional district election, 1956

94,461 votes (63.00%)

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

Election History

California's 14th congressional district election, 1954

75,194 votes (65.00%)

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

Election History

California's 14th congressional district election, 1952

70,809 votes (51.00%)

Win