The electoral history of Jesse Helms begins with his election to Raleigh City Council. However, most of the elections in which he was involved were to the United States Senate. Five consecutive victories gave Jesse Helms a thirty-year Senate career.
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father, nicknamed "Big Jesse", served as both fire chief and chief of police; his mother, Ethel Mae Helms, was a homemaker. Helms was of English ancestry on...
1789, after the beginning of the 1st Congress. Its current senators are Republicans Thom Tillis and Ted Budd. JesseHelms was North Carolina's longest-serving...
2022. Redeemer: The Life of Jimmy Carter CQ Almanac "How JesseHelms Made the Reagan Revolution Possible". North Carolina History Project. Joyce, Faye S...
This is the electoralhistoryof Ronald Reagan. Reagan, a Republican, served as the 40th president of the United States (1981–1989) and earlier as the...
incumbent JesseHelms and Democratic Governor Jim Hunt. Helms won the election, the most expensive non-presidential election in United States history up to...
history to become president without winning an election for president or vice president. Despite this election delivering Nixon's greatest electoral triumph...
Biden held the chairmanship from January 3 to 20, then was succeeded by JesseHelms until June 6, and thereafter held the position until 2003. Delaware's...
supporters of U.S. Senator JesseHelms. Leaving office in January 1977, he practiced law in Southern Pines and served on the UNC Board of Governors before...
(R-NV) Sen. James L. Buckley (C-NY) Sen. James A. McClure (R-ID) Sen. JesseHelms (R-NC) U.S. Representatives Rep. Thomas B. Curtis (R-MO) (1951-1967)...
overwhelming margin of 85.04%. Ronald Reagan was also in this, but he only received 27 votes, the third lowest after JesseHelms when he received 103...
Foreign Relations committee Chairman JesseHelms refused to hold a hearing on the nomination, effectively blocking it. Helms was also a Republican and their...
the retirement of Republican JesseHelms. Although Dole had not lived regularly in North Carolina since 1959 and had been a resident of the Washington...
election. Afterward, Faircloth grew close with Republican Senator JesseHelms and supported Helms' 1990 reelection campaign. On February 14, 1991, Faircloth...
University Press. p. 3. Ludger Helms, ed. (2012). Comparative Political Leadership. Springer. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-349-33368-4. Helms, Ludger (11 March 2020)....
the chairmanship from January 3 to January 20, then was succeeded by JesseHelms until June 6, and thereafter held the position until 2003. Johnson, Martin...
In 1984 he lost a bitterly contested race for the Senate seat held by JesseHelms, and left elective politics for several years. He returned in 1992 and...
time that a Republican presidential candidate won the entirety of the south. JesseHelms, who left the Democratic Party in 1971, was elected to the U.S...
enthusiastically supported Jesse Jackson's second presidential campaign. Since 1995, the DSA's position on American electoral politics has been that "democratic...
by 51.2% to 47.0% — a margin of some 83,000 votes. He served alongside fellow Republican Senator JesseHelms until Helms left office in 2003, having chosen...
Moral Majority's initial political actions were aimed at supporting JesseHelms' proposed legislation on school prayer. Before long, the Moral Majority...
pro-birth but you’re not pro-life." He has also voiced opposition to the Helms Amendment that limits the United States in assistance to abortion through...
amendments throughout his Senate tenure and was critical of his Republican colleague JesseHelms for attempting that route to enact conservative policy...
the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America...