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Patrick Joseph Leahy OBE (/ ˈ l eɪ h i / LAY-hee; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who represented Vermont in the United States Senate from 1975 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party , he also was the president pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2012 to 2015 and from 2021 to 2023.
As the environment of 1980 became increasingly Republican leaning, Leahy faced a tough battle. Ledbetter focused on his calls for a balanced budget, and criticized Leahy for votes against spending for the B1 Bomber. In turn, Leahy criticized Ledbetter for dirty campaign tactics, which he contended went against how Vermont politics went. [22]
Elections and Campaign Finance Division at the Vermont Secretary of State; U.S. Congress candidates for Vermont at Project Vote Smart; Vermont U.S. Senate from OurCampaigns.com; Campaign contributions from Open Secrets; 2010 Vermont Senate General Election: Len Britton (R) vs Patrick Leahy (D) graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
Sen. Patrick Leahy, the veteran Democratic lawmaker who told reporters Monday he will not seek re-election in Vermont, holds impressive distinctions. Patrick Leahy has been in the Senate for decades.
Leahy was first elected to the Senate in 1974. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Patrick Leahy, incumbent U.S. senator and president pro tempore [1] Kesha Ram Hinsdale, state senator and candidate for lieutenant governor in 2016 [15] (endorsed Welch; ran for and won re-election) [22] [23] Tanya Vyhovsky, state representative [24] [25] [a] (ran for and elected to state senate) [26]
Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont, the longest-serving member of the Senate, said Monday he will not seek reelection in 2022 to the seat he has held for eight terms. First elected to the ...
2016 United States Senate election in Vermont ← 2010 November 8, 2016 2022 → Nominee Patrick Leahy Scott Milne Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 192,243 103,637 Percentage 61.26% 33.03% County results Municipality results Leahy: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Milne: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% U.S. senator before election Patrick Leahy Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy ...