Dick Chrysler
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Dick Chrysler (born April 29, 1942) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Chrysler was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and graduated from Brighton High School in Brighton, Michigan. He became vice-president of Hurst Performance and the founder and president of Cars and Concepts (which bought out Hurst), and RCI.
Chrysler lost in his first campaign for the United States House of Representatives in 1992 to Bob Carr. He was elected in 1994 as a Republican from Michigan's 8th congressional district to the 104th Congress, serving from January 3, 1995 to January 3, 1997. He was defeated by Democrat Debbie Stabenow in the 1996 election for the 105th Congress.
[edit] Electoral history
- 1996 Race for U.S. House of Representatives - 8th District
- Debbie Stabenow (D), 54%
- Dick Chrysler (R) (inc.), 44%
- 1986 Race for Governor (Republican Primary)
- Bill Lucas (R)
- Dick Chrysler (R)
- Dan Murphy (R)
- Colleen Engler (R)
[edit] References
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- The Political Graveyard
| Preceded by Bob Carr |
United States Representative for the 8th Congressional District of Michigan 1995 – 1997 |
Succeeded by Debbie Stabenow |
