John Henry Kyl

John Henry Kyl

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth May 9, 1919
Date of Death Dec. 23, 2002 (Age: 83)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

John Henry Kyl began his career as an educator, teaching at Nebraska State Teachers College. He later transitioned to journalism, working for a local television station in Iowa. His career included a stint in public service as Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Legislative Affairs in the U.S. Department of the Interior. He also had a notable run in the U.S. House of Representatives, winning and losing several elections over the years.

Political Ideas

John Henry Kyl's political career reveals a strategic inclination towards regional industrial interests, as evidenced by his unexpected legislative alignments on environmental regulations. His rhetorical style appears to emphasize a calculated approach to policy, balancing traditional and progressive stances in ways that may seem paradoxical. Kyl's ideological agility suggests a nuanced understanding of local and national political dynamics, which he leveraged to navigate complex policy landscapes.

Campaigns
1972: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

40.80% of vote

Loss

Winner: Neal Smith

1970: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

54.60% of vote

Win
1968: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

53.90% of vote

Win
1966: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

51.70% of vote

Win
1964: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

46.40% of vote

Loss

Winner: Bert Bandstra

1962: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

55.80% of vote

Win
1960: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

56.60% of vote

Win
1958: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Iowa House of Representatives 4th District

48.00% of vote

Loss

Winner: Steven Carter