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John McCain

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. Senate
Date of Birth August 29, 1936
Date of Death Aug. 25, 2018 (Age: 81)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
Analysis
Personal Background

John McCain demonstrated a lifelong commitment to public service, beginning with his military career. He transitioned to a political role, showcasing leadership in national elections. His professional background includes significant experience in both the private and public sectors, emphasizing risk management and strategic policy development. McCain's educational foundation and military service provided a robust base for his later career in politics, where he was recognized for his bipartisan efforts and international diplomacy.

Political Ideas

John McCain's political identity is marked by a blend of maverick independence and strategic bipartisanship, particularly noticeable in his unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations. His ideological stance, favoring small government and fiscal discipline, juxtaposes with his robust support for U.S. alliances and international engagement, revealing a complex approach to foreign policy. McCain's rhetorical style oscillates between moments of fiery temperament and unexpected civility, adding layers to his public persona.

Campaigns
2016: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

United States Senator from Arizona

1,359,267 votes (53.71%)

Win

Arizona Republican primary election

302,532 votes

Win
2010: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

United States Senator from Arizona

1,005,615 votes (59.07%)

Win

Republican primary election

284,374 votes

Win
2008: U.S.A. President

Election History

U.S.A. President

59,948,323 votes (45.70%)

Loss

Winner: Barack Obama

2004: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

United States Senator from Arizona

1,505,372 votes (76.74%)

Win
1998: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

United States Senator from Arizona

696,577 votes (68.74%)

Win
1992: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

United States Senator from Arizona

771,395 votes (55.82%)

Win
1986: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

United States Senator from Arizona

521,850 votes (60.48%)

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

Election History

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st district

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

Election History

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st district

Win