Jim Hansen

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James Vear Hansen

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth August 14, 1932
Date of Death Nov. 14, 2018 (Age: 86)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Jim Hansen graduated from the University of Utah with a business degree and embarked on a career that included significant public service. He served in the United States Navy and later became a member of the Farmington City Council. Hansen's career achievements include a federal building and a portion of U.S. Route 89 being named in his honor, reflecting his longstanding contributions to his community.

Political Ideas

Jim Hansen's political identity is marked by a blend of regional advocacy and a surprising willingness to collaborate across party lines on environmental regulations. His career, beginning in local government and extending through federal recognition, showcases a deeply rooted commitment to his home state. Hansen's approach seems to balance local industrial interests with broader environmental concerns, suggesting an ideologically agile stance that prioritizes pragmatic outcomes over strict ideological adherence.

Campaigns
2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

69.00% of vote

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1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

67.70% of vote

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1996: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

68.31% of vote

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1994: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

64.50% of vote

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1992: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

65.30% of vote

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1990: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

52.20% of vote

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1988: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

59.80% of vote

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1986: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

51.60% of vote

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1984: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Utah House of Representatives 1st District

71.20% of vote

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1982: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Utah House of Representatives 1st District

62.80% of vote

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1980: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Utah House of Representatives 1st District

52.10% of vote

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