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Played for NFL teams Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers during 1938 and 1941 CO: U.S. Deputy Attorney General: 1961–1962 Democratic: Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court: 1962–1993 Frank White: Baseball World Series champion who played for the Kansas City Royals for 18 years. MO: Member of the Jackson County Legislature: 2014 ...
He retired at the end of the 2009 NFL season and launched his campaign for Congress against incumbent freshman Democrat John Adler, winning the general election on November 2, 2010. On November 6, 2013, Runyan announced he would not seek reelection to Congress in 2014.
Since leaving the NFL, Owens has founded several businesses and is the CEO of a nonprofit dedicated to helping troubled and incarcerated youth. A Republican, Owens was first elected to Congress in 2020, when he narrowly defeated incumbent Democrat Ben McAdams in the 2020 election. Owens is one of four black Republicans in the House of ...
Gonzalez won the November 6 election with 57% of the vote, becoming the first Latino to represent Ohio in Congress. [ 1 ] [ 15 ] He raised more than $525,000 in less than a month after announcing his run, including donations from former NFL teammate Peyton Manning , Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam , and several other former NFL and college ...
In addition to his fiscal and economic policies, Kemp advocated against abortion when Congress was considering a bill banning intact dilation and extractions. [288] He also advocated for retired NFL veterans on issues such as cardiovascular screening, assisted living, disability benefits, and the 2007 joint replacement program. [289]
and former NFL player 1971 Ohio 4: Jim Jordan (R) No State Senator 1964 Ohio 6: Charlie Wilson (D) No State Senator 1943 Ohio 13: Betty Sutton (D) No State Representative 1963 Ohio 18: Zack Space (D) Yes City Law Director 1961 Oklahoma 5: Mary Fallin (R) No Lieutenant Governor 1954 Pennsylvania 4: Jason Altmire (D) Yes Healthcare Executive 1968 ...
During the 2003 NFL off-season, Turner worked as an intern for Congressman Duncan Hunter. [ 13 ] [ 4 ] After retiring from football, he accepted a full-time job in the congressman's office. In 2006, he ran for the vacated seat of California's 50th congressional district in the special election to replace Duke Cunningham .
After re-injuring his foot in training camp, he was cut and later retired. [18] As a professional, his career passer rating was a 54.3. In 2004, ESPN rated him the 17th biggest 'sports flop' of the past 25 years, [19] along with the fourth biggest NFL Draft bust. [20] In 2007, the NFL Network ranked Shuler as the ninth-biggest bust in NFL ...