James Stockdale Candidate
Born: |
December 23, 1923 Abingdon, Illinois Knox County United States |
Resided: |
Coronado,
California
San Diego County |
Death: | July 5, 2005 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Senior research fellow, Hoover Institution onf War, Revolution and Peace |
Military Service: | U.S. Navy, Vietnam War (Vice Admiral, 1946-1979). |
Political Party: | Independent |
Notes: | Stockdale earned 26 combat decorations including four Silver Star Medals, three Distinguished Service Medals, two Flying Crosses, and two Purple Hearts. |
Sources: | World War II Draft Registration Card (July 27, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Record Searchlight (Redding, California), March 31, 1992 (p. A10). The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California), July 6, 2005 (p. B4). San Francisco Examiner (San Francisco, California), September 30, 1992 (p. A11). |
U.S. Navy.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/03/1992 | President / Vice President | General | Independent | 562,506 | 23.96% | Lost |