Carlos Moorhead

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Carlos John Moorhead (May 5, 1922 – November 23, 2011) was an American lawyer and politician who served twelve terms as a United States Congressman from California from 1973 to 1997.

Early life and education

Born in Long Beach, he attended the public schools of Glendale, graduated from Herbert Hoover High School (Glendale) in 1940 and earned a B.A. from UCLA in 1943 and a J.D. from the University of Southern California Law School in 1949.

World War II

He served in the United States Army from 1942 to 1945 and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel.^[1]

Career

Moorhead was admitted to the California State Bar in 1949 and commenced practice in Glendale; he was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court in 1973, and was a member of the California Law Revision Commission.

California assembly

From 1967 to 1973, he was a member of the California State Assembly for the 43rd district.

Congress

He was elected as a Republican to the 93rd and to the eleven succeeding Congresses, serving from January 3, 1973, to January 3, 1997. He was best known for supporting President Richard Nixon during impeachment hearings, voting ‘no’ on all three articles of impeachment.^[2]

He was not a candidate for reelection to the 105th Congress.

Death

He died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease in 2011.^[3]

Electoral history

1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 20th district^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead	Script error: No such module "string".	57.4
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John Binkley	Script error: No such module "string".	42.6
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0
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1974 United States House of Representatives elections^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	55.8%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Richard Hallin	Script error: No such module "string".	44.2%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
Turnout			Script error: No such module "String".
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1976 United States House of Representatives elections^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	62.6%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Robert S. Henry	Script error: No such module "string".	37.4%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
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1978 United States House of Representatives elections^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	64.6%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Robert S. Henry	Script error: No such module "string".	35.4%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
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1980 United States House of Representatives elections^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	63.9%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Pierce O'Donnell	Script error: No such module "string".	31.9%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William V. Susel	Script error: No such module "string".	4.3%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
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1982 United States House of Representatives elections^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	73.6%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Harvey L. Goldhammer	Script error: No such module "string".	23.5%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Robert T. Gerringer	Script error: No such module "string".	3.0%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
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1984 United States House of Representatives elections^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	85.2%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Michael B. Yauch	Script error: No such module "string".	14.8%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
Turnout			Script error: No such module "String".
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1986 United States House of Representatives elections^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	73.8%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John G. Simmons	Script error: No such module "string".	23.0%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Jona Joy Bergland	Script error: No such module "string".	1.6%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Joel Lorimer	Script error: No such module "string".	1.5%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
Turnout			Script error: No such module "String".
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1988 United States House of Representatives elections^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	69.5%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John G. Simmons	Script error: No such module "string".	26.0%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Shirley Rachel Isaacson	Script error: No such module "string".	2.7%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Ted Brown	Script error: No such module "string".	1.8%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
Turnout
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1990 United States House of Representatives elections^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	60.0%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Bayer	Script error: No such module "string".	34.1%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William H. Wilson	Script error: No such module "string".	3.7%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Jan B. Tucker	Script error: No such module "string".	2.2%
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0%
Turnout			Script error: No such module "String".
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1992 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (Incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	49.7
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Doug Kahn	Script error: No such module "string".	39.4
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Jesse A. Moorman	Script error: No such module "string".	5.2
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Margaret L. Edwards	Script error: No such module "string".	3.5
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Dennis Decherd	Script error: No such module "string".	2.3
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Ballantyne (write-in)	Script error: No such module "string".	0.0
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0
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1994 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Carlos Moorhead (Incumbent)	Script error: No such module "string".	53.0
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Doug Kahn	Script error: No such module "string".	42.1
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Bill Gibbs	Script error: No such module "string".	2.6
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Dennis Decherd	Script error: No such module "string".	2.3
Total votes			Script error: No such module "string".	100.0
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References

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External links

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