Norris Poulson

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Norris Poulson

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth July 23, 1895
Date of Death Sept. 25, 1982 (Age: 87)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Norris Poulson completed his undergraduate studies at a public university in the Pacific Northwest and later earned a professional certification in accounting. He spent several years in the private sector, gaining expertise in financial management. Poulson then transitioned to a career in public service, leveraging his financial acumen and leadership skills.

Political Ideas

Norris Poulson's political identity is marked by a distinctive blend of fiscal conservatism and surprising environmental advocacy, revealing a highly localized approach to policymaking. His rhetoric often emphasizes community-centric solutions, balancing traditional economic policies with progressive environmental protections. This juxtaposition suggests an ideologically agile stance, adept at navigating regional interests to achieve broader goals.

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

Election History

California's 24th congressional district election, 1952

119,799 votes (87.40%)

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

Election History

California's 13th congressional district election, 1950

83,296 votes (84.90%)

Win
1948: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 13th congressional district election, 1948

62,951 votes (52.60%)

Win
1946: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 13th congressional district election, 1946

48,071 votes (51.80%)

Win
1944: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

California's 13th congressional district election, 1944

54,792 votes (45.00%)

Loss

Winner: Ned R. Healy

1942: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 13th congressional district election, 1942

38,577 votes (49.50%)

Win