Very incomplete list! | |  Richard J. Allen (b. 1933) — of Ithaca,GratiotCounty, Mich.; Alma,GratiotCounty, Mich.Born in Ithaca,GratiotCounty, Mich.,August6, 1933.Republican.Veterinarian;collegeprofessor; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 88th District, 1969-72; defeatedin primary, 1972; member ofMichiganstate senate 30th District, 1975-82; defeated in primary, 1982;Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1980, 1990 (primary).Presbyterian.Member,FarmBureau;Rotary;AudubonSociety;Sierra Club.Still living as of 1990. | | John Finley Baldwin Jr. (1915-1966) — also known asJohn F. Baldwin, Jr. — of Martinez,ContraCosta County, Calif.Born in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,June 28,1915.Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;U.S.Representative from California, 1955-66 (6th District 1955-63,14th District 1963-66); died in office 1966.Member,Sierra Club;Kiwanis.Died, ofcancer,atBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,March 9,1966 (age50 years, 254days).Interment atOakmontMemorial Park, Lafayette, Calif. | | Jackie Biskupski — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Hastings,DakotaCounty, Minn.Democrat. Member ofUtahstate house of representatives 30th District, 1999-2011; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Utah,2000.Polishancestry. Member,Sierra Club;American CivilLiberties Union;Lesbian.Still living as of 2011. | | John L. Boettner Jr. (b. 1943) — also known asSi Boettner — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born in Frostburg,AlleganyCounty, Md.,June 18,1943.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 17th District, 1975-78;defeated, 1970, 1972; member ofWestVirginia state senate 8th District, 1979-89; resigned 1989.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;BetaTheta Pi;PhiDelta Phi;Sierra Club;ExchangeClub.Still living as of 1989.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Lewis Boettner, Sr. and Grace (Mitter) Boettner; married,June 22,1968, to Catherine Frerotte. |
| | Betty Castor (b. 1941) — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Glassboro,GloucesterCounty, N.J.,May 11,1941.Democrat. Member ofFloridastate senate, 1977-78, 1983-86 (23rd District 1977-78, 21stDistrict 1983-86); candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Florida, 1978; Florida Commissioner of Education,1986;Presidentof of the University of South Florida, 1994; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Florida,2004;candidate forU.S.Senator from Florida, 2004.Female.Lutheran.Member,League of WomenVoters;AmericanAssociation of University Women;Sierra Club.Inducted into the Florida Women'sHall ofFame, 1996.Still living as of 2004.| | Relatives:Daughter of Joseph L. Bowe and Gladys Wright Bowe; married toSamuelP. Bell III. |
| | Lloyd Davis (c.1915-2001) — of South Pasadena,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif., about 1915.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;superior court judge in California, 1967-70.Catholic.Member,Sierra Club.On October 26, 1969, hestabbedhis wife, Mary Troja Davis, with a 9-inch butcher knife; sherecovered.Chargedwith felony assault to commitmurder;triedin 1970 and found not guilty by reason of insanity. Years later, heattributed the incident to a skin cancer drug.Died in South Pasadena,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,December22, 2001 (ageabout 86years).Burial location unknown. | | Roman P. Denissen (b. 1918) — of Green Bay,BrownCounty, Wis.Born in Bellevue town,BrownCounty, Wis.,July 13,1918.Mayorof Green Bay, Wis., 1959-65; defeated, 1965.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Sierra Club;AmericanAssociation of Retired Persons.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Matt Denissen and Nettie (Parins) Denissen; married,August24, 1939, to Ursula Carmody; married,December27, 1984, to Agnes (Johnson) LeClair. |
| | Thomas P. DiNapoli — also known asTom DiNapoli — of Great Neck,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly 16th District, 1987-; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1988,2000,2008;Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,2012(voted forBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.); Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,2016(voted forHillaryClinton andTimKaine); Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,2020(voted forJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris); Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,2024(voted forKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Italianancestry. Member,Sierra Club;Sons ofItaly.Still living as of 2024. | | Robert Earl Filner (b. 1942) — also known asBob Filner — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September4, 1942.Democrat. In June 1961, as a Freedom Rider at the bus station inJackson, Mississippi, he wasarrestedfordisturbingthe peace andinciting ariot; jailed for two months;universityprofessor;U.S.Representative from California, 1993-2012 (50th District1993-2003, 51st District 2003-12); delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,1996,2000,2004,2008;mayorof San Diego, Calif., 2012-13; resigned 2013; in July and August2013, numerous women came forward toaccusehim ofsexualharassment; a campaign started torecallhim from office as mayor; a few days later, heresigned;in October 2013, hepleadedguilty tochargesof false imprisonment and battery of three women; he wassentencedto a three-monthhousearrest.Jewish. Member,UrbanLeague;NavyLeague;Sierra Club.Still living as of 2016. | | John J. G. Grames (b. 1936) — also known asJohnny Grames — ofAnchorage,Alaska.Born in ahospitalatAnchorage,Alaska,October1, 1936.Green. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Alaska at-large, 1996, 1998.Member,Sierra Club;AudubonSociety;American CivilLiberties Union;AmericanAssociation of Retired Persons.Still living as of 1998. | | Loni Hancock (b. 1950) — of Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,1950.Democrat.Mayorof Berkeley, Calif., 1986-94; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,1988;member ofCaliforniastate assembly 4th District, 2003-.Female.Member,Sierra Club. Still living as of 2006. | | Edward J. Healey (1924-2000) — of Florida. Born in Elmhurst, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.,July 26,1924.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1974-80, 1982-84, 1986-2000 (81stDistrict 1974-80, 86th District 1982-84, 1986-2000); defeated, 1972(81st District), 1980 (81st District), 1984 (86th District); died inoffice 2000.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Elks;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanAssociation of Retired Persons;AudubonSociety;AmericanLegion;NatureConservancy;Sierra Club;UrbanLeague;CommonCause.While attending a primary victoryrallyfor Al Gore, suffered acerebralhemorrhage, and died the next day at ahospitalat Tallahassee,LeonCounty, Fla.,March15, 2000 (age75 years, 233days).Burial location unknown. | | Christine T. Kehoe — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 49th District, 1998; member ofCaliforniastate assembly 76th District, 2001-; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,2008;Democratic Presidential Elector for California,2016(voted forHillaryClinton andTimKaine).Female.Lesbian.Member,Sierra Club;NationalOrganization for Women.Still living as of 2016. | | Lawrence Kestenbaum (b. 1955) — also known asLarry Kestenbaum — of East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.; Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Scio Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,September13, 1955.Democrat.Lawyer;InghamCounty Commissioner 8th District, 1983-88; candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 52nd District, 1998;WashtenawCounty Commissioner 4th District, 2000-02;WashtenawCounty Clerk and Register of Deeds, 2005-.Jewish.Hungarian,German,Polish, andNorwegianancestry. Member,NationalTrust for Historic Preservation;American CivilLiberties Union;Grange;Sierra Club;NAACP.Creator of The Political Graveyard web site. Still living as of 2025. | | Barbara Ann Jackson Koerber (b. 1929) — also known asBarbara A. Koerber — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,December6, 1929.Democrat. Candidate forIowastate senate 17th District, 1970.Female.Unitarian.Member,American CivilLiberties Union;Sierra Club;League of WomenVoters.Still living as of 2000. | | Beth Krom — of Irvine,OrangeCounty, Calif.Mayorof Irvine, Calif.; elected 2004, 2006.Female.Member,Sierra Club. Still living as of 2006. | | Naomi Caplan Matusow (b. 1938) — also known asNaomi Matusow — of Bedford,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,October31, 1938.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1988(alternate),2000;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1993.Female.Jewish. Member,Sierra Club.Still living as of 2000.  | Joseph M. Minard (b. 1932) — also known asJoe Minard — of Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.BornJanuary5, 1932.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 30th District, 1983-90;appointed 1983; member ofWestVirginia state senate, 1991-94, 1999-2013 (13th District 1991-94,12th District 1999-2013); resigned 2013.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Lions;Elks;Moose;Knightsof Columbus;Sierra Club.Still living as of 2014.| | Relatives:Married to Mary Contento. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle | | | | Image source: West VirginiaLegislature |
| | Virginia Papan — also known asGina Papan — of Millbrae,San MateoCounty, Calif.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forCaliforniastate assembly 19th District, 2002.Female.Greekancestry. Member,Lions;Sierra Club.Still living as of 2007. | | Mark Pocan (b. 1964) — of Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.Born in Kenosha,KenoshaCounty, Wis.,August14, 1964.Democrat. Member ofWisconsinstate assembly 78th District, 1999-; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Wisconsin,2000,2008.Member,American CivilLiberties Union;Sierra Club;Gay.Still living as of 2008. | | Charlotte Pritt (b. 1949) — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,January2, 1949.Democrat.Schoolteacher; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 23rd District; elected 1984,1986; member ofWestVirginia state senate 17th District, 1989-92; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from West Virginia, 1996; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from West Virginia,1996.Female.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanAssociation of University Women;League of WomenVoters;NationalOrganization for Women;Sierra Club.Still living as of 1996.| | Relatives:Daughter of Garnett Edmund Pritt and Ada Ernestine (Lanham)Pritt. |
| | Edwin John Turanchik (born c.1956) — also known asEd Turanchik;"Choo-Choo" —of East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.; Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born about 1956. Anderson Coalition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1980(on behalf ofJohnB. Anderson andPatrickJ. Lucey);lawyer;real estatedeveloper;HillsboroughCounty Commissioner, 1990-2000; candidate formayor ofTampa, Fla., 2011.Catholic.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;Sierra Club.Still living as of 2011.| | Relatives: Sonof John Turanchik; married1992 to JennyPierson. |
| | Henry Arnold Waxman (b. 1939) — also known asHenry A. Waxman — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,September12, 1939.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1969-74;U.S.Representative from California, 1975-2015 (24th District 1975-93,29th District 1993-2003, 30th District 2003-13, 33rd District2013-15); delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1988,1996,2000,2004,2008.Jewish. Member,AmericanJewish Congress;Sierra Club.Still living as of 2019.
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