* 1984 – Members of Cameroon's Republican Guard unsuccessfully attempt to overthrow the government headed by Paul Biya.

The incumbent, Republican John Paul Hammerschmidt, defeated Clinton in the general election by a 52 % to 48 % margin.

The Republican congressman for Texas's 14th district, Ron Paul, is a proponent of the Austrian School.

He served as research assistant for libertarian Republican Congressman Ron Paul in Paul's first term ( 1976 ), and he shared a small office with the staunchly Calvinistic political philosopher, John W. Robbins, who later became a noted anti-Van Til, pro-Clark presuppositional apologist, author, and publisher.

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the Sri Lankan Civil War, the Afghan Mujahideen in the Soviet war in Afghanistan, George Grivas and Nikos Sampson's Greek guerrilla group EOKA in Cyprus, Aris Velouchiotis and Stefanos Sarafis and the EAM against the Axis occupation of Greece during World War II, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the German Schutztruppe in World War I, Josip Broz Tito and the Yugoslav Partisans in World War II, and the antifrancoist guerrilla in Spain during the Franco dictatorship, the Kosovo Liberation Army in the Kosovo War, and the Irish Republican Army led by Michael Collins during the Irish War of Independence.

* 1948 – Paul Magee, Irish Republican Army figure

Congressman Paul Ryan cites Kemp as a mentor, and mentioned him in his acceptance speech as the Republican Vice-Presidential nominee in 2012.

A 2008 candidate for the Republican nomination, Representative Ron Paul ( R-Texas ), endorsed several third party candidates shortly after bowing out of the race.

* January 30 – Paul Magee, Provisional Irish Republican Army member

In 2011, Wisconsin Congressman and House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan gave the English Republican response from the House Budget Committee hearing room, while Florida Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen delivered the Spanish response.

According to Paul Samuelson, Gibbs generally voted for the Republican candidate in presidential elections, but supported Grover Cleveland, a conservative Democrat.

This provision of McCain-Feingold, sponsored by Maine Republican Olympia Snowe and Vermont Independent James Jeffords, as introduced applied only to for-profit corporations, but was extended to incorporate non-profit issue organizations, such as the Environmental Defense Fund or the National Rifle Association, as part of the " Wellstone Amendment ," sponsored by Senator Paul Wellstone.

However, former Republican Congressman Paul " Pete " McCloskey, Jr., who served with Robertson in Korea, wrote a public letter which said that Robertson was actually spared combat duty when his powerful father, a U. S. Senator, intervened on his behalf, and that Robertson spent most of his time in an office in Japan.

The majority of the county is represented in Congress by Republican Chris Gibson, with the exception being the town of Waterford, which is represented by Democrat Paul Tonko.

In the November 2, 1880 election for Pima County sheriff, Democrat Shibell ran against Republican Bob Paul, who was expected to win.

United States Senate | Sen. Paul Sarbanes ( Democratic Party ( United States ) | D – Maryland | MD ) and United States House of Representatives | Rep. Michael G. Oxley ( Republican Party ( United States ) | R – Ohio's 4th congressional district | OH-4 ), the co-sponsors of the Sarbanes – Oxley Act.

The county is located in Arizona's 1st congressional district, which has a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R + 6 and is represented by Republican Congressman Paul Gosar.

The people of the county had never elected a Republican to a county-wide seat ( Supervisor, Sheriff, Attorney, Recorder, Treasurer, Assessor, Superintendent of Schools, and Clerk of the Superior Court ) until 2008 with the election of Sheriff Paul Babeu and Supervisor Bryan Martyn.

In the 2012 Maine Republican Presidential Caucuses, the majority of Washington County voters cast their votes for Republican Ron Paul, but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow.

Democratic state representatives of the county include Barbara Ballard ( 44th District ), and Paul Davis ( 46th District ), Ann Mah ( 53rd District ); Republican state representatives include Terri Lois Gregory ( 10th District ), Anthony Brown ( 38th District ), Tom Sloan ( 45th District ), and William Prescott ( 59th District ).

The seat remained vacant until a special election in July 2007 which was won by Republican Athens physician Paul Broun.

According to Texas Republican Congressman Dr. Ron Paul in his " A Tribute to the Late Harry Browne " which was read into the Congressional Record in 2006, " How You Can Profit From the Coming Devaluation is generally recognized as the founding document of the hard money movement, which combined the insights of the Austrian economists with a practical investment strategy.

Most recently it was represented by Republican Rick Renzi from 2003 to 2008, Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick following the 2008 election and Republic Paul Gosar following the 2010 election.

* James William Trimble, former U. S. representative, unseated in 1966 by Republican John Paul Hammerschmidt ; former Berryville lawyer

Documents show that Republican council candidate Paul Salvatore went directly to the chairman of SEPTA, a prominent Newtown Republican businessman, with Democratic literature, seeking his help to counter it.

Republican poll watcher Chris Hill stated that voters had been complaining about intimidation, while the District Attorney's office stated that they had not been contacted by any voters.

The gang became unsatisfied with the way the profits were being split ( 80 % of the money they made on the street went to Durrani ) and contacted James McCann, a gunrunner for the Provisional Irish Republican Army ( IRA ).

Blair objected, and contacted Republican leaders in Washington.

In one of the film's early scenes, the film contends that Karl Rove, with Republican Bill Clements as his client in a Texas gubernatorial race, contacted the FBI after finding a hidden microphone-transmitter in his office.

According to the state audit, Straight co-founder Melvin Sembler, a prominent fundraiser for Republican politicians, and several Florida State Senators contacted the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services in support of Straight.

Hobart was a longtime party official, and New Jersey delegates went to the 1896 Republican National Convention determined to nominate the popular lawyer for vice president.

Charles Curtis ( January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936 ) was a United States Representative, a longtime United States Senator from Kansas later chosen as Senate Majority Leader by his Republican colleagues, and the 31st Vice President of the United States ( 1929 – 1933 ).

That year also saw a switch in party affiliation in the collector's office, where the longtime Democratic incumbent retired and was replaced by Republican Terri Mitchell, whose husband, Jim Mitchell, had preceded Ransdall in Pulaski County's state house seat.

In 1952, Dirksen was a supporter of the presidential candidacy of fellow Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio, the longtime leader of Republican conservatives.

In 2002's Still Woman Enough, she discusses her longtime friendship and support for Jimmy Carter, yet during the same time period she made her only recorded political donations ($ 4, 300 ) to Republican candidates and Republican-aligned PACs.

In November 1956, Brooks defeated, 68-32 percent, the Republican nominee Calhoun Allen, a longtime military reservist, who later turned Democratic and was elected as Shreveport's public utilities commissioner and as mayor.

In 1982 Barbour was the Republican nominee for the U. S. Senate election in Mississippi, but was defeated by longtime incumbent John C. Stennis, a conservative Democrat, 64 % to 36 %, despite an endorsement by President Ronald Reagan.

He was a longtime senior member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army and served as the organisation's Quartermaster General, a role which gave him unique personal knowledge of the whereabouts of, and access to PIRA arms dumps.

Losing a 1940 bid for U. S. Senator, when he ran unsuccessfully as a liberal internationalist against isolationist Republican and longtime incumbent Hiram Johnson, Yorty left politics during World War II to serve in the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Theater.

McLaughlin is a longtime Republican.

After the 2010 United States Census, the voter-created California Citizens Redistricting Commission put Dreier and longtime Republican congressman Jerry Lewis, into the newly drawn 31st congressional district.

After being unopposed in 1994 and 1996, Baker faced Marjorie McKeithen, daughter of longtime Republican Louisiana Secretary of State Fox McKeithen and granddaughter of former Democratic Governor John McKeithen.

The district, previously the 9th, had been represented for 26 years by Guy Vander Jagt, longtime chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee.

The interest group, the Louisiana Coalition against Racism and Nazism appeared to challenge Duke, with its leadership including the longtime Treen supporter, Beth Rickey, a member of the Republican State Central Committee from New Orleans.

The convention was held in New Orleans through the urging of longtime Louisiana Republican National Committeewoman Virginia Martinez, who had worked for Livingston in the previous campaign.

In 2004, Toomey challenged longtime incumbent Senator Arlen Specter in the Republican primary election.

William Edgar Borah ( June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940 ) was a prominent Republican attorney and longtime United States Senator from Idaho noted for his oratorical skills and isolationist views.

Among its leaders was the Republican political activist and longtime Treen supporter, Beth Rickey of New Orleans.

The Liberal Republican party's candidate was Horace Greeley, longtime publisher of the New York Tribune.

In 1940, after longtime Republican incumbent George Darrow decided to retire, Scott was elected to the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district.

In 1984, Kaptur faced a strong challenge from Republican Frank Venner, longtime anchorman and weatherman at WTVG, but defeated him 55 %- 44 %, even as Ronald Reagan carried the district.

In 1998, after the sudden death of longtime ( forty years in office ) Comptroller and Maryland political legend Louis L. Goldstein, Schaefer ran for the position of Comptroller of Maryland against Republican Mark Epstein.

However, the baby's mother, Carla Stuckle, a 43-year-old Swedish-born immigrant and longtime Republican volunteer, wasn't allowed to take John George home since some of the attending doctors were convinced the hair had been deliberately tied around his penis.

Sandlin was heavily defeated in November 2004 by Republican Louie Gohmert, a longtime judge in the Tyler area.