Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)

District: Junior Senator from Arizona
Residence: Phoenix
Born: April 25, 1942; Oakland, Neb.
Religion: Presbyterian
Family: Wife, Caryll Kyl; two children
Education: U. of Arizona, B.A. 1964 (political science); U. of Arizona, LL.B. 1966
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: U.S. House, 1987-95; U.S. Senate, 1995-present
Elected: Elected: 1994 (3rd term)
Committee Assignments: Finance (Health Care; Social Security, Pensions & Family Policy; Taxation & IRS Oversight - Ranking Member); Judiciary (Constitution, Civil Rights & Human Rights; Crime & Terrorism - Ranking Member; Immigration, Refugees & Border Security)

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State Information: Arizona

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2006	general	Jon Kyl (R)	814,398	53.3%
		Jim Pederson (D)	664,141	43.5%
		Richard Mack (LIBERT)	48,231	3.2%
2000	general	Jon Kyl (R)	1,108,196	79.3%
		William Toel (I)	109,230	7.8%
		Vance Hansen (GREEN)	108,926	7.8%
		Barry Hess (LIBERT)	70,724	5.1%
1994	general	Jon Kyl (R)	600,999	53.7%
		Sam Coppersmith (D)	442,510	39.5%
		Scott Grainger (LIBERT)	75,493	6.7%
		Mark Pope (Write-In)	58

Vote For President
Year	Democrat	Republican
2008	Barack Obama: 45.12%	John McCain: 53.64%
2004	John Kerry: 44%	George W. Bush: 55%
2000	Al Gore: 45%	George W. Bush: 51%
1996	Bill Clinton: 47%	Robert Dole: 44%
1992	Bill Clinton: 37%	George H. W. Bush: 38%
1988	Michael Dukakis: 39%	George H. W. Bush: 60%
1984	Walter F. Mondale: 33%	: