Dorothy Bradley

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". Dorothy Maynard Bradley (born February 24, 1947) is an American former politician from Montana.[1] She was elected to eight terms in the Montana House of Representatives, serving from 1971 to 1978 and 1985 to 1992.[2] Bradley now lives in Clyde Park, Montana.

Early life and education

Born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1947,[3] she attended law school in Washington DC and worked for the state water court. She also briefly taught at a small rural school next to the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, was the Director of the Montana State University Water Center, and was the District Court Administrator and staff for the Gallatin County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for seven years. She joined the American Prairie Foundation National Council in 2008.[4][5]

Career

Bradley was elected to eight terms in the Montana House of Representatives, serving from 1971 to 1978 and 1985 to 1992.[2] She ran for Congress in 1978, but lost in the primary to Pat Williams.[6] When incumbent Governor of Montana Stan Stephens declined to seek re-election in 1992, Bradley ran to succeed him. She won a close and competitive Democratic primary against Mike McGrath and Frank B. Morrison, Jr., and advanced to the general election, where she faced State Attorney General Marc Racicot. She was narrowly defeated by Racicot.[5]

Electoral history

1992

Democratic Party primary results[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". Dorothy Bradley Script error: No such module "string". 41.17
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Curly Thornton Script error: No such module "string". 1.99
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Montana gubernatorial election, 1992[8]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Dorothy Bradley 198,421 48.65% Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,980 2.69% Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 407,822 Script error: No such module "String".
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References

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Party political offices
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Democratic nominee for Governor of Montana
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