Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 27th district
In office January 3, 1965 – January 21, 1969
Preceded by
Everett G. Burkhalter
Succeeded by
Barry Goldwater Jr.
Personal details
Born
Howard Edwin Reinecke
(1924-01-07)January 7, 1924 Medford, Oregon, U.S.
Died
December 24, 2016(2016-12-24) (aged 92) Laguna Hills, California, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Jean Hrabec Mietus
(m. 1967; died 2011)
Children
4
Education
California Institute of Technology (BS)
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Navy
Battles/wars
World War II
Howard Edwin "Ed" Reinecke (January 7, 1924 – December 24, 2016) was an American politician from California. He served three terms in the United States House of Representatives. He was the 39th state lieutenant governor from 1969 until his resignation in 1974, in connection with a federal conviction for perjury.[1]
^[1] | DEC 25, 2016 | Ed Reinecke, who resigned as California's lieutenant governor after a perjury conviction, dies at 92 | Cindy Chang | [2]
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contested primary elections. On the Republican side, Lieutenant Governor EdwinReinecke ran against State Controller Houston I. Flournoy. The moderate Flournoy...
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gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican EdwinReinecke defeated Democratic nominee Al Alquist with 54.79% of the vote. Primary...
resigned to be United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. Reinecke was forced to resign when convicted and sentenced for perjury; it was later...
player Kerri Kenney-Silver, actress, comedian, writer, singer, and musician Edwin McCain, singer/songwriter and guitarist Skeet Ulrich, actor January 21 –...
Hanna (D-CA) was convicted in an influence-buying scandal. (1974) EdwinReinecke (R-CA) was convicted of perjury and sentenced to 18 months in prison...
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California: Robert Hutchinson Finch (Republican) (until January 8), EdwinReinecke (Republican) (starting January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Mark...
Pollock (R-AK) Walter E. Powell (R-OH) Bob Price (R-TX) Ben Reifel (R-SD) EdwinReinecke (R-CA) Howard W. Robison (R-NY) Earl B. Ruth (R-NC) Charles Sandman...