Bob Barr Candidate
| Born: |
November 5, 1948 Iowa City, Iowa Johnson County United States |
| Resided: |
Smyrna,
Georgia
Cobb County |
| Death: | -- |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Political Party: | Republican; Libertarian |
| Offices Held: | Georgia State Representative: CD 07 (1995-2003). |
| Notes: | Barr worked for the C.I.A. from 1970 to 1978. He was appointed by Ronald Reagan to be the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia (1986-1990). Barr left the Republican Party for the Libertarians in 2006. He returned to the GOP in a bid for Georgia's 11th CD seat, but lost in the primary runoff to state Senator Barry Loudermilk. |
| Sources: | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. |
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Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2008 | President / Vice President | General | Libertarian | 9,174 | 0.32% | Lost |