John R. Rarick
American Independent
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-04-1980 | American Independent | President | 9856 | Loss |
| Website: | bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000065 |
Candidate Biography:
Born: January 29, 1924 in Waterford, Indiana
Married: Marguerite Pierce (m. 1945, d. 2003), Frances Eldred Campbell (in 2004)
Children: John R. Rarick Jr., Cherie Brumfield, Laura Lee Slattery
Military Service: ARMY (WWII)
Died: September 14, 2009 in St. Francisville, Louisiana
1961-1966: Justice, 20th Judicial District, State of Louisiana
1967-1975: Member, U.S. House of Representatives [CD-06 in Louisiana]
1976: Primary Candidate for President (Lost; 24.2%)
1980: Primary Candidate for President (Lost; 48.9%)
Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]