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  Republican Elizabeth Dole Elected

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Information About the Candidates*

Erskine Bowles Elizabeth Dole
Erskine B. Bowles (D)


Date of Birth: August 8, 1945
Education: North Carolina 1967 BS; Columbia 1969 MBA
Home: Charlotte
Career: Vice President of Corporate Finance Interstate Securities, Charlotte, NC, 1973-1974; Chief Operating Officer, Bowles Hollowell Conner and Company, 1975-1993; Director, Small Business Administration, 1993-1994; Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of President William J. Clinton, 1994-1995; Founder/Partner, Carousel Capital, 1996; Chief of Staff, Office of President William J. Clinton, 1996-1998; General Partner, Forstmann Little, 1999

Web Site: Erskine Bowles 2002
  Elizabeth H. Dole (R)


Date of Birth: July 29, 1936
Education: Duke 1958 BA; Harvard ME, 1965 JD
Home: Salisbury
Career: Deputy Assistant for Consumer Affairs, Office of President Richard M. Nixon, 1969-1973; Member, Federal Trade Commission, 1973-1979; Assistant to the President for Public Liaison, Office of President Ronald Reagan, 1981-1983; Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1983-1988; Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor, Bush Administration, 1989-1990; President, American Red Cross

Web Site: Elizabeth Dole

*Candidate information from Leadership Directories.






   
   
   
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