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He became Senate Majority leader in 1985 initially serving in that position for two years. Democrats took control of the Senate following the 1986 United States Senate elections, and Dole became Senate Minority Leader for the next eight years.
Representing Kansas in the House for eight years and the Senate for more than 27 years, Bob Dole was known as a strong partisan debater and tough negotiator who also excelled at forging bipartisan alliances to enact legislation.
21 Οκτ 2024 · After finally clinching his party’s nomination for president in March 1996, he retired from the Senate in June to devote himself wholly to the campaign, naming former congressman Jack Kemp as his running mate. Dole was defeated in November when Pres. Bill Clinton won election to a second term.
5 Δεκ 2021 · Senator Bob Dole served as the Senate Majority Leader from 1985-1987, again from 1994-1996, and Senate Minority Leader from 1987-1994. In 1976, President Gerald Ford selected Dole to be his running mate in his campaign for the presidency against Democrats Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale.
Sponsor: Dole, Robert J. [Sen.-R-KS] (Introduced 03/14/1996) Cosponsors: Latest Action: Senate - 03/15/1996 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 347. (All Actions) Tracker: This bill has the status Introduced
2 Απρ 2014 · While again holding the position of majority leader in 1996, Dole finally won the Republican primary and was pitted against Democrat Clinton, who was running for his second term as president.
In 1984, Dole succeeded his friend Howard Baker (TN-R), as Senate Majority Leader. Elected six times by his colleagues, Dole would serve as Republican leader (Majority and Minority Leader) for twelve years, under three Presidents: Reagan, George H.W. Bush and Clinton.
