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To: nhwingut

Does anyone know if the sitting majority leader of the Senate or the house has ever been not re-elected before?

17 posted on 10/26/2010 11:45:34 AM PDT by unique

To: unique

Tom Daschle

20 posted on 10/26/2010 11:53:00 AM PDT by Cooter

To: unique

Does anyone know if the sitting majority leader of the Senate or the house has ever been not re-elected before?

Yes. Tom Foley (D-WA) was Speaker of the House when he was defeated for re-election in 1994.

22 posted on 10/26/2010 11:53:52 AM PDT by rmh47 (Go Kats! - Got Seven? [NRA Life Member])

To: unique

Speaker of the House Tom Foley in 1994.

23 posted on 10/26/2010 11:54:49 AM PDT by Parmenio

To: unique

Many times. Tom Daschle?

37 posted on 10/26/2010 12:14:17 PM PDT by no dems (DeMINT / PALIN 2012 or PALIN / DeMINT 2012.......Either is fine with me!)

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