Tom Coleman

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Tom Coleman

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth May 29, 1943 (Age: 83)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Tom Coleman holds a B.A. from William Jewell College and advanced degrees in public service and law from Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and Washington University School of Law, respectively. He began his career in public service as an assistant attorney general for Missouri before serving in the state House of Representatives. Coleman then transitioned to national politics, representing Missouri's 6th congressional district for two decades. Currently, he engages in bipartisan efforts, having declared the Trump presidency illegitimate and endorsing Joe Biden in 2020, while also serving on the advisory board of States United Democracy Center.

Political Ideas

Tom Coleman's political career reveals an intriguing ideological agility, particularly in his stance on government legitimacy and partisanship. His declaration of the Trump presidency as illegitimate and subsequent call for impeachment, juxtaposed with his endorsement of Joe Biden in 2020, highlights a selective approach to political opposition. Coleman's active role in bipartisan initiatives, such as his membership on the advisory board of the States United Democracy Center, further complicates his ideological positioning, suggesting a nuanced strategy in navigating partisan divides.

Campaigns
1992: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

44.60% of vote

Loss

Winner: Pat Danner

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

51.90% of vote

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

59.30% of vote

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

56.70% of vote

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

64.80% of vote

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

55.30% of vote

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

70.60% of vote

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

55.90% of vote

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

Election History

Missouri House of Representatives 6th District

58.50% of vote

Win