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Tom Daschle

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Thomas Andrew Daschle ( DASH-əl; born December 9, 1947) is an American politician and lobbyist who represented South Dakota in the United States Senate from 1987 to 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, he led the Senate Democratic Caucus during the final ten years of his tenure, during which time he served as Senate Minority Leader and Majority Leader. After leaving the United States Air Force, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1978 and served four terms. In 1986, he was elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming Minority Leader in 1995 and Majority Leader in 2001, becoming the highest-ranking elected official in South Dakota history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Daschle is the 17,585th most popular politician (down from 17,384th in 2019), the 12,614th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,119th in 2019) and the 955th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Tom Daschle ranks 17,585 out of 19,576. Before him are Fitzhugh Lee, Kajsa Ollongren, Vince Cable, Jorge Bom Jesus, Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, and Zsolt Semjén. After him are Stefano Palmieri, Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon, Israel Pickens, John B. Floyd, Marcolino Moco, and Obafemi Awolowo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Tom Daschle ranks 822. Before him are Annie Haslam, Ian O'Brien, Michael Albert, Howard Georgi, Keone Young, and Gary Herbert. After him are Keith Devlin, John Holt, Carol Moseley Braun, Archie Gemmill, Peter Welch, and Rupert Hine.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Daschle ranks 12,618 out of 20,380. Before him are Ari Aster (1986), Ellen Meiksins Wood (1942), Jason Winston George (1972), Jerry Heidenreich (1950), Holland Roden (1986), and Jamie Lynn Spears (1991). After him are Mike Will Made It (1989), Peter Ryan (1940), Israel Pickens (1780), Eugene Wright (1923), John B. Floyd (1806), and Morris Chestnut (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Tom Daschle ranks 955. Before him are Janet Napolitano (1957), Gary Herbert (1947), Patrick M. Shanahan (1962), Robert P. Patterson (1891), Raúl Grijalva (1948), and Fitzhugh Lee (1835). After him are Israel Pickens (1780), John B. Floyd (1806), Robert J. Bentley (1943), Gene Okerlund (1942), Lot M. Morrill (1813), and Peyton Randolph (1721).

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