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David Ferdinand Durenberger (August 19, 1934 – January 31, 2023) was an American politician and attorney from Minnesota who served as a Republican member of the United States Senate from 1978 to 1995.
In 1988, he ran for the same U.S. Senate seat that his father and his mother previously held, but was defeated by incumbent Independent-Republican Senator David Durenberger. After this loss he served as president of the National Association of Attorneys General, and in 1996 he was state chair of President Bill Clinton's reelection campaign. [2]
Humphrey was born Muriel Fay Buck on February 20, 1912, in Huron, South Dakota, daughter of Andrew E. Buck and his wife, the former Jessie Mae Pierce.She attended Huron College and met her future husband; Hubert Humphrey in 1934, when she was twenty-two years old and working as a bookkeeper.
Former U.S. Senator David Durenberger, a Minnesota Republican who espoused a progressive brand of politics and criticized the GOP after his political career, died Tuesday at age 88. Durenberger ...
In addition to the general sense of dissatisfaction voters felt for the DFL, the party also had to contend with a large number of liberal DFLers crossing party lines to vote for Durenberger. As a result, Durenberger won in a 26.9-percent landslide as the governorship and both U.S. Senate seats switched into Republican hands.
David Durenberger (incumbent) 1,176,210 : 56.18% : Democratic (DFL) Skip Humphrey 856,694 40.92% Minnesota Progressive Party Polly Mann 44,474 2.12% Grassroots:
David Foster and Katharine McPhee. Paul Archuleta/Getty Images David Foster‘s family tree never seems to stop growing. The award-winning musician has been married five times in his life, which ...
Children, Family, Drugs and Alcoholism (Chair: Chris Dodd; Ranking Member: Dan Coats) Education, Arts and Humanities (Chair: Claiborne Pell; Ranking Member: Nancy Kassebaum) Employment and Productivity (Chair: Paul Simon; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond) Disability Policy (Chair: Tom Harkin; Ranking Member: David Durenberger)