Political Career of John F. "Jack" Kennedy (1917 - 1971)
1947 - 1953 |
Representative from Massachusetts' 11th District
'46 (Democratic primary) |
'46 (General election) |
'48 (Democratic primary) |
'48 (General election) |
'50 (Democratic primary) |
'50 (General election) |
1953 - 1960 |
Class 1 Senator from Massachusetts *
'52 (Democratic primary) | unopposed
'52 (General election) | Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (Republican)
'58 (Democratic primary) | unopposed
'58 (General election) | Mr. Vincent J. Celeste (Republican)
1961 - 1967 |
President of the United States *
'60 (Democratic primaries) |
'60 (General election) | Senator John F. Kennedy (Democratic-MA) / Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic-TX)
d. Vice President Richard M. Nixon (Republican-CA) / Ambassador to the U.N. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (Republican-MA), Senator Harry F. Byrd Sr. (Democratic-VA, faithless electors) / various
'64 (Democratic primaries) |
'64 (General election) | President John F. Kennedy (Democratic-MA) / Governor J. Terry Sanford (Democratic-NC)
d. Senator Barry M. Goldwater (Republican-AZ) / Representative Gerald R. Ford Jr. (Republican-MI), Governor Ross R. Barnett ("States Rights" Democratic-MS) / Retired General Edwin A. Walker ("States Rights" Democratic-TX), Governor George C. Wallace Jr. (Democratic-AL, AL faithless electors) / various
1967 - 1971 |
Private citizen †
Political Career of Robert F. "Bobby" Kennedy (1925 -
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1961 - 1969 |
United States Attorney General
'61 | Appointed by President John F. Kennedy
1968 |
Democratic nominee for Vice President
'68 (Democratic nomination) |
'68 (General election) |
d. President J. Terry Sanford (Democratic-NC) / Attorney General Robert F. "Bobby" Kennedy (Democratic-MA)
1969 - 1971 |
Private citizen
1971 - 0000 |
Governor of Massachusetts
Political Career of Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy (1932 -
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1964 -1965 |
Class 1 Senator from California
'64 (Democratic primary) |
'64 | Appointed by Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown
'64 (General election) | Representative Alphonzo E. "Al" Bell Jr. (Republican) d. Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy (Democratic)
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