Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 9th district
In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979
Preceded by
Glenn R. Davis
Succeeded by
Jim Sensenbrenner
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 4th district
In office January 1, 1973 – January 3, 1975
Preceded by
Nile Soik
Succeeded by
Jim Sensenbrenner
Personal details
Born
Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
(1942-06-19) June 19, 1942 (age 81) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse(s)
Eva Jean Nimmons, Sarah Kasten
Education
University of Arizona (BA) Columbia University (MBA)
Robert Walter "Bob" Kasten Jr. (born June 19, 1942) is an American Republican politician from the state of Wisconsin who served as a U.S. Representative from 1975 to 1979 and as a United States Senator from 1981 to 1993.
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2001. He was considered for the Republican vice-presidential nomination by Bob Dole in 1996 and George W. Bush in 2000. Jack Kemp and Dick Cheney, respectively...
Chairman: John Breaux Chief Deputy Whip: Alan J. Dixon Minority Leader: Bob Dole Minority Whip: Alan K. Simpson Republican Conference Chairman: John...
over Republicans John F. Seymour (in the special California race) and BobKasten (of Wisconsin) were cancelled out by the defeats of Democrats Wyche Fowler...
January 3, 2011 Democratic 8th Elected in 2006. Lost re-election to Ribble. BobKasten January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 Republican 9th Elected in 1974. Retired...
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