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Tommy Thompson



Born: November 19, 1941 in Elroy, WI

Education:

  • University of Wisconsin, B.A., 1963, J.D., 1966

Military Service:

  • WI Army National Guard, 1966-1972
  • U.S. Army Reserve 1972-1976

Career:

  • U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 2003-2005
  • President of the University of Wiscoinsin system, 2020-2022

Elected Office:

  • WI Assembly, 1967-1987


Election Results for Tommy Thompson


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1979 37 WI R U.S. House District 06 Special Primary 2 11,850 18.7%
1986 44 WI R Governor Primary 1 156,875 52.1%
1986 44 WI R Governor General 1 805,090 52.7%
1990 48 WI R Governor Primary 1 201,467 92.5%
1990 48 WI R Governor General 1 802,321 58.2%
1994 52 WI R Governor Primary 1 321,487 99.8%
1994 52 WI R Governor General 1 1,051,326 67.2%
1998 56 WI R Governor Primary 1 229,916 83.4%
1998 56 WI R Governor General 1 1,047,716 59.7%
2012 70 WI R U.S. Senate Class 1 Primary 1 197,928 34.0%
2012 70 WI R U.S. Senate Class 1 General 2 1,380,126 45.9%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.