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Allen West

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Allen Bernard West (born February 7, 1961) is an American politician and retired military officer. A member of the Republican Party, West represented Florida's 22nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013 and served as the chairman of the Republican Party of Texas from 2020 to 2021. He has been the chairman of the Dallas County Republican Party since 2024. West was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and began his military career in 1983 after graduating from the University of Tennessee. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Allen West is the 19,604th most popular politician (down from 19,096th in 2024), the 19,208th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,050th in 2019) and the 1,503rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Allen West ranks 19,604 out of 19,576. Before him are Ken Paxton, Nancy Mace, José Reyes, Justine Greening, Alistair Carmichael, and Gustav Fridolin. After him are Regina Pokorná, Sturla Ásgeirsson, Oleksandr Skichko, Steve Israel, Matthias Witthaus, and Theresa Villiers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Allen West ranks 858. Before him are David Cicilline, Thurl Bailey, Mitch Gaylord, Rodney McCray, Adrian Heath, and Crystal Bernard. After him are Charlie Nicholas, Nigel Worthington, Padmasree Warrior, Darrell Walker, Anthony Cumia, and Innocent Egbunike.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Allen West ranks 19,216 out of 20,380. Before him are Joe (1973), Logan Miller (1992), Kendrick Perkins (1984), Hannibal Buress (1983), Elana Meyers (1984), and Jessica Lee Rose (1987). After him are Tony Romo (1980), Xosha Roquemore (1984), Crystal Chappell (1965), Lourdes Benedicto (1974), Yvonne Zima (1989), and Tom Guiry (1981).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Allen West ranks 1,503. Before him are Bradley Byrne (1955), Alan Grayson (1958), Pete Sessions (1955), Ashley Moody (1975), Ken Paxton (1962), and Nancy Mace (1977). After him are Steve Israel (1958), John E. Sununu (1964), Ronny Jackson (1967), Dotsie Bausch (1973), Matthew Whitaker (1969), and Greg Walden (1957).

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