(1935-01-25)January 25, 1935 Gallatin, Missouri, U.S.
Died
April 28, 2016(2016-04-28) (aged 81) Billings, Montana, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Phyllis Kuhlmann
Children
3
Education
University of Missouri (attended)
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Marine Corps
Years of service
1955–1957
Conrad Burns's voice
Conrad Burns speaks on the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 Recorded October 22, 2003
Conrad Ray Burns (January 25, 1935 – April 28, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Montana and later became a lobbyist. He was only the second Republican popularly elected to represent Montana in the Senate and was the longest-serving Republican senator in Montana history.
While in the Senate, Burns sat on the Senate Appropriations Committee and was the chairman of its Subcommittee on the Interior. He was also chairman of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee's Communications subcommittee.
Conrad Ray Burns (January 25, 1935 – April 28, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Montana and later became a lobbyist...
ConradBurns (R), incumbent U.S. Senator Gary Lee (Re) Brian Schweitzer (D), farmer and former United States Department of Agriculture employee Burns...
March 23; the primary was held June 6. Incumbent Republican Senator ConradBurns ran for re-election to a fourth term, but lost to Democrat Jon Tester...
first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2006, defeating Republican incumbent ConradBurns in one of the closest Senate races of that year. He narrowly won reelection...
select the U.S. Senator from the state of Montana. Incumbent U.S. Senator ConradBurns won re-election to a second term. This was the first time a Republican...
ConradBurns in the general election, and a grueling campaign followed. Ultimately, Melcher was narrowly defeated in his bid for re-election by Burns...
such instances, such as those involving Marty Meehan, Norm Coleman, ConradBurns, and Joe Biden, received significant media attention. Others, such as...
would be "a matter of comfort for Mrs. Carnahan." Incumbent Republican ConradBurns won re-election to a third term. Though Sam Rankin won the Reform Party's...
probably what pushed McCaskill over the finish line. Incumbent Republican ConradBurns was running for re-election to a fourth term, but was defeated by Democrat...
Democratic primary and then went on to lose to Republican incumbent ConradBurns, who was seeking a second term. Democrat Bob Kerrey won re-election over...
Representative (running for re-election) Greg Gianforte U.S. Senators ConradBurns, former U.S. Senator Steve Daines, U.S. Senator State officials Tim Fox...
Incumbent John Melcher (D) was defeated by Republican ConradBurns. A political novice, Burns would score an upset victory riding on the coattails of...
Legislative Branch (Chair: Robert F. Bennett) Military Construction (Chair: ConradBurns) Transportation (Chair: Richard Shelby) Treasury and General Government...
Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British...
State Senate Bruce Burns (born 1952), Wyoming State Senate Charles H. Burns (1835–1909), New Hampshire State Senate ConradBurns (1935–2016), U.S. Senator...
Ted Stevens, Ranking Member) District of Columbia (Herb Kohl, chair; ConradBurns, Ranking Member) Energy and Water Development (J. Bennett Johnston, chair;...
of Montana (ran for the U.S. House of Representatives) Denny Rehberg ConradBurns, former U.S. Senator from Montana National Rifle Association of America...
re-election in 1988 was unsuccessful; he was defeated by Republican ConradBurns. Melcher attributed the loss to a lack of time spent campaigning. A wilderness...
least five politicians were implicated: Marty Meehan, Norm Coleman, ConradBurns, Joe Biden and Gil Gutknecht. The activities documented were: In a separate...
Northern Broadcasting System was started in 1975 by ConradBurns (who later became a United States Senator from Montana) as an agricultural broadcast network...
such instances, such as those involving Marty Meehan, Norm Coleman, ConradBurns, Joe Biden, Tom Harkin, and Tom Coburn received significant media attention...
attached to an appropriation bill before the Congress by former Senator ConradBurns. This modified the adoption program to also allow the unlimited sale...
William Conrad (born John William Cann Jr., September 27, 1920 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor, producer, and director whose entertainment career...