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• Mahmoud Abaza is the current president of the Egyptian New Wafd Party and is a member of the People's Assembly of Egypt. He is also a potential candidate in the upcoming presidential election. Y (Passes WP:NPOL as a member of Parliament - if that can be verified)
• Vanessa Adia is the democratic nominee for US Congress representing TX-12 against Incumbent Kay Granger. Ms. Adia is a public school teacher in Benbrook, TX, a TCU graduate, a mom, a wife, and a community member. She is not accepting corporate PAC money and is being outspent by Granger's campaign 20:1. [1]Time for a Change[2]Women You Should Know: These Five Women Are All running for Office in Texas in 2018[3]VANESSA FOR CONGRESS - committee overview[4]
• Johan Didrik af Wingård [sv] - Governor of Värmland County (1814–1840) and Swedish Minister for Finance (1840–1842)
• Refaat Al-Agroudy - Leader of the National Conciliation Party (Egypt)
• Munir al-Bitar - Leader of the Arab Socialist Movement
• Dr. Tommy Ahlquist - is a GOP gubernatorial candidate for the state of Idaho as wel as a Dr. and developer. Other information can be found here and here.
• I am requesting a page for the Green Party candidate for Heywood and Middleton, Nigel Ainsworth-Barnes in the UK
• Usman Ali Chohan - Former Republican New York State Assembly candidate for the 25th district. Youngest GOP candidate in the history of Queens County for said district. Ran against Nily Rozic for the seat in 2016.
• Aaron Commey - Former candidate for Mayor of New York City and Libertarian activist who was arrested for terrorism in the early 2000s.
• Norris Alderson - Associate Commissioner of Science, FDA
• David J. Alexander - SNP Councilor in Fife Ward, Central Fife SNP Leader ([5]^{[dead link]}; [6])
• Benet Allen - Liberal Democrat, Deputy Leader of Somerset West and Taunton, UK; Parliamentary candidate for Bridgwater & West Somerset [7]
• Patrick Allocco - A Republican candidate to replace retiring incumbent representative Rodney Frelinghuysen in New Jersey's 11th congressional district. Was previously held hostage for 49 days in Angola when rapper Nas did not show up for a concert promoted by Allocco. [8] NJ father and son remain captives in Angola over nixed Nas concert Ex-Kean aide seeks Frelinghuysen seat
• Abd al-Fattah Muhammad Amin al-Yasin (Former Iraqi politician and economist under Baath Regime, held multiple positions under Saddam Hussein, most notably a member of the Revolutionary Command Council, Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon,Minister of Local Government and Minister for Youth. Born 22/02/1932 Died 3/3/2017.) (Beth K. Dougherty, Edmund A. Ghareeb (2013). "Historical Dictionary of Iraq" p.668. Scarecrow Press, Plymouth, UK. ISBN 0810879425, 9780810879423) (Saddam Hussein (1992). "Iraq Speaks: Documents on the Gulf Crisis" p.92. DIANE Publishing, ISBN 0788100297, 9780788100291) (ARR: Arab Report and Record. Economic Features, Limited, 1979) (Middle East Record - Volume 5, Parts 1-4 - Page 625) (The International Who's who of the Arab World - Page 538) (Middle East Contemporary Survey, Volume X, 1986) (Daily Report: People's Republic of China - Issues 23-41 - Page 74) (Near East/North Africa Report - Issue 2103 - Page 38)
• Hunter Avallone, former right-wing YouTube commentator. Article was previously deleted way back in 2016, but he has since undergone a major shift in his political beliefs, which makes for an interesting story in an article. Since we have Vaush, Hasan Piker, ContraPoints, and since I know for a fact he's been covered in the media numerous times, I think it's likely he deserves an article now.
• Abou El Fadhel Baadji [ar] - Algerian politician and the current Secretary-General of the National Liberation Front
• John Babiarz - NH Libertarian Gubernatorial candidate - 2000, 2002, 2010, 2012 see [9]
• Daryl Bailey, Montgomery County, Alabama District Attorney (2014-present) [montgomeryda.com]
• Chitra Wagh - Women's President of Maharashtra , Nationalist Congress Party [10]
• Clinton Barnes - Australian Democrats candidate for the 2007 Australian NSW State election [11]
• Edward J. Barton - Candidate for Washington State House of Representatives, 2014. Business Owner.
• Alexander Batov - left-wing opposition to Vladimir Putin
• Brad Bauman - Former Executive Director of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Founding Partner of the Pastorum Group and spokesman for the family of Seth Rich, murdered Democratic National Committee Staffer. See Congressional Progressive Caucus and Murder of Seth Rich
• Steven Bellone - Current County Executive for Suffolk County, New York (proceeded by Steve Levy) [12]
• Ron Bemis - US politician
• Colton Bennett - Current Candidate for Idaho State Representative and Past Candidate for Latah County Library Board in 2023. Opponent of Idaho's implementation of Firing Squad. Army veteran.[13][14][15][16][17][18]
• Carlos Gomes Bezerra - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil; elected by universal suffrage on November 15, 1986, resigned in 1990
• Kedar Bhandari is a mayor of Inaruwa Municipality who won the election in 2021.
• Heinz Bierbaum [Wikidata] - German politician, former deputy chairman of The Left, former president of the Party of the European Left and current president of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation
• Sergey Biets - left-wing opposition to Vladimir Putin
• Sergey Andreyevich Boyko [ru] - Russian politician from Novosibirsk
• Blaizen Buckshot Bloom - Chesapeake (VA) local politician, community activist, former state party head of the Green Party of Virginia.[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
• Carl Brizzi- Prosecutor of Marion County, Indiana (Indianapolis, IN) - see - [32] [33]
• Mark Broadway - South Wales politician and barrister
• Plinquetta Bruin- Libertarian candidate for United States President in 2024
• Vladimir Burakov [ru; uk] - leader of the Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice
• Hunter Cain - Democratic candidate for Clark County commission in Nevada. He is a single foster father, decade-long serving combat vet, and served half a decade in Congresswoman Dina Titus' district office. [34][35][36]
• Frederico Carlos Soares Campos - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil; elected by the Legislative Assembly on September 1, 1978
• Newton Deschamps Cavalcanti - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil in 1935
• Mark Cayer mayor of Lewiston, Maine
• Datuk Yeo Cheng Hoe OBE - Sarawakian and Malaysian civil and political leader; one of the original members of the Sarawak United People's Party; head of the Sarawak Delegation in the Malaysian Solidarity Committee
• James Clad (former Deputy Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs) (http://www.avascent.com/james-c-clad/)
• Stephen J. Clay - American politician and minister. Reverend Clay (D) is the current president of the Indianapolis City Council. ([37], [38], [39])
• Political views of Bill Clinton would make sense given that other, less significant politicians have their own "views" article.
• Kenneth J. Cody (Kenneth Cody) - Candidate for the House of Representatives in New Jersey's 12th Congressional District, He is an Independent Candidate using the slogan "Truth Vision Hope". He has run in the 2010, 2012, 2014 and was nominated by petition for the 2020 campaign. Cody has never accepted and monetary contributions for his campaign. His campaigns are self-funded. Supporter of the four-day work week. Considered "Progressive" by many. Wants to bring bipartisanship to Congress.^[1][2]
• Rowan E. Cole (Rowan Cole) - British Conservative Politician and youngest Elmbridge Councillor.
• Estêvão Alves Correia - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1924 to 1926
• António Ribeiro Cristóvão - PSD Portugal
• KC Crosbie - Former Lexington, Kentucky Councilwoman and candidate for the office of Kentucky State Treasurer. KC currently serves as the finance chair for the Kentucky Republican Party and serves on the Republican National Committee. KC is seeking the office of Lieutenant Governor with running mate Hal Heiner. [40]
• Ken Cross (U.S. Third-party presidential candidate) (https://www.kencross.com)
• Brian J. Cummins (Brian Cummins) - Cleveland City Councilman, Ward 14, Cleveland, Ohio (2006-present), Green Party Member.[41][42] [43] [44][45] [46] [47] [48][49] [50]
• Zeng Cun [zh]
• Jocelyn Curteanu is the first politician of Filipino descent in Yukon, initially elected to Whitehorse City Council [51] in 2012 [52]. In 2016, Jocelyn became the first Filipino-Canadian to campaign territorially for an MLA seat in the Yukon Legislative Assembly as a Yukon Liberal candidate for the constituency of Copperbelt South [53] but was defeated. However, she managed to secure a third term on Whitehorse City Council in 2018. A community activist at heart with a passion for social justice and a champion of cultural diversity and inclusiveness, she is a member of CCUNESCO's Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities (CIM) Advisory Committee, the Whitehorse Regional Women's Committee, PSAC's Racially Visible Committee, The Canadian-Filipino Association of the Yukon (CFAY), and was recently elected as Federal Territorial Director (Yukon) for the PSAC North Regional Council. She is also a member of the Yukon University Board of Governors. In addition, she is a longtime public servant, having been employed with the Government of Canada for over 20 years. [54]. [55] [56] [57] [58] [59]

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• Fernando Corrêa da Costa - Governor-elect of Mato Grosso, Brazil; elected by universal suffrage on October 3, 1950, re-elected on October 3, 1960
• Mário Correia da Costa - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1926 to 1930; reelected for a second term from 1935 to 1937
• Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa - President of State appointed by the President of the Republic; Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1908 to 1911, and from 1922 to 1924
• George M. Davis - former Surgeon General
• João Ponce de Arruda - Governor-elect of Mato Grosso, Brazil; elected by universal suffrage on October 3, 1955
• Cássio Leite de Barros - vice-governor-elect of Mato Grosso, Brazil; took over after the resignation of José Garcia Neto in 1978
• Olegário Moreira de Barros - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1945 to 1946
• Júlio José de Campos - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil; elected by universal suffrage on November 15, 1982, resigned in 1986
• Wilmar Peres de Faria - Vice-governor-elect of Mato Grosso, Brazil; took over after the resignation of Júlio Campos in 1986
• Arnaldo Estêvão de Figueiredo - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1947 to 1950
• Leônidas Antero de Matos - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1932 to 1934
• Camilo Soares de Moura - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil in 1917
• Dante Martins de Oliveira - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil; elected by universal suffrage on October 3, 1994, reelected to universal suffrage on October 4, 1998, resigned in 2002
• Edison Freitas de Oliveira - Vice-governor-elect of Mato Grosso, Brazil; took over after the resignation of Carlos Bezerra in 1990
• Aníbal Benício de Toledo - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil in 1930; appointed by the federal government
• Tyler Dos Santos-Tam - Honolulu City Councilmember, Chair of the Democratic Party of Hawaii, Honorary Consul of Portugal, Executive Director of the Hawaii Construction Alliance. [60] [61] [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71]
• Robert B. Doyle (Alabama) - City Commissioner/Mayor of Mobile, AL from 1967-1985
• YJ Draiman (Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate 2013) [72] [73] [74][75]
• Marius Dugulescu - Timis County Council-county councelor, member of Democrat Liberal Party (PD-L) Romania, Timisoara, son of Peter Dugulescu
• Caetano Manuel de Faria e Albuquerque - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1915 to 1917
• Mike Elliot (Minnesota) - Liberian-American politician currently serving as the Mayor of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. [76] [77]
• Glenn Elliott (West Virginia) - Two term Mayor of Wheeling, West Virginia and 2024 West Virginia Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate. Key Senate matchups set for November in Maryland, West VirginiaIn race for his Senate seat, Joe Manchin endorses West Virginia Democratic Mayor Glenn Elliott
• Dmitry Enteo - nationalist opposition to Vladimir Putin
• Lin Fang-you - former Taiwanese Minister of the Department of Health, succeeded by Yeh Ching-chuan
• Tang Fangyu - Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference chairman of Chongqing
• Winter Fedyk - Candidate for Regina - Lewvan Regina - Lewvan Federal Riding.
• Cipriano da Costa Ferreira - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1917 to 1918
• George Russell Finch (Founder of Finch Pruyn Paper Co., Glens Falls Politician, Director of Glens Falls National Bank) Finch Dies Under Ether Contests G.R. Finch's Will George R. Finch
• William I. Fine (Representative of Indiana State House District 12 and Lawyer) (https://ballotpedia.org/William_Fine) (williamfinelaw.com) Y (Passes WP:NPOL)
• T. Evan Fisher - Libertarian party leader, candidate for Texas Legislature.^[3]
• Joseph de Fontenay - French ambassador to Madrid and to the Vatican[78]
• Benjamin Joseph Frank (Political activist, musician, and 2017 United States congressional candidate) Named in Wikipedia here:[79]; Other sources: [80]; [81]; [82]; [83]; [84]; [85]; [86]; [87]; [88]; [89]
• Christopher Fuentes-Padilla - Libertarian Political Activist and Youngest Political Party Chairman in the State of New York at age 20.
• Darcy Paul - ex-mayor of Cupertino, California. He succeeded Savita Vaidhyanathan in 2018. He was previously the Vice mayor of Cupertino. His term ended in 2019 when Steven Scharf was elected as Cupertino's mayor. After his term ended he became Cupertino's current vice mayor. Vice Mayor Paul graduated from Harvard College, completing his pre-medical studies with a degree in Biology, magna cum laude with highest honors in field. At Harvard, he was Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Journal of Undergraduate Sciences. Following college, he decided to pursue a career in the field of law following a year of conducting cancer research and teaching medical school admissions test classes to economically underprivileged and under-represented minorities in medicine. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Councilmember Paul was Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology is his 3L year. Prior to being elected to the Cupertino City Council, Councilmember Paul served as the President of the Board of Directors of the Cupertino Chamber of Commerce in 2014. ^[4]

G-J[edit]

• Scott Gast - presidential records representative of Donald Trump
• Sergey Gavrov - Russian philosopher, political scientist. Ideologist of the Eurasian Union [90] and contemporary Russia[91]

  

  Eurasian Union: a promising and profitable project integration Eurasian peoples. «VSE.MD» First Information Portal in Republic of Moldova. 28.09.2012Sergei Gavrov «Putin and the Russian elite rotation». Russian folk line 01.03/2012,National leader Vladimir Putin: Russia's Eurasian integration,WorldCatIn the Hall of the Russian magazine magazineJudge holding FinamU.S. handed over IsraelBarack Obama accused Mitt Romney of contempt for votersGavrov, Sergei (2013-04-30) "US Still Has a Chance". Watching America. Discover What the World Thinks About U.S.South Korea hit by cruise missiles North Korea. Finam 15.02.2013Dmitry Medvedev: Russia is waiting for the next step of the EU to abolish visas. Finam FM 21.03.2013By Stephen Blank RUSSIA'S WAR ON GEORGIA: THE DOMESTIC CONTEXT// Perspective Volume XVIII Number 4 (October 2008)Protest-2012; BloombergGay Rights Gained in U.S. Amid Russian, Ugandan Reversals. Bloomberg, 2014-02-28Roman MELIKIAN. «THE EURASIAN UNION, EUROPEAN UNION, AND ARMENIAN COMPLEMENTARISM»European integration will solve the problems of Ukraine? Finam 06.02.2014
• Ilie Păducel was the mayor of the Hunedoara that ruled between 2004-2014, member of PNL (National Liberal Party). He notably commented on the Petrila Mine Disaster.
• Albert Gerow - Current chief of the Burns Lake Band
• Jari Gomes - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1950 to 1951
• Antonino Mena Gonçalves - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1930 to 1931
• Gina Gregory- Mobile City Councilwoman (2005-), Mobile City Council President (2013-)
• Sir Andrew Hacket - UK - Master in Chancery 1670-80, parliamentary history: http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/hacket-sir-andrew-1632-1709 also High Sherif of Warwickshire 1684, High Sheriff of Warwickshire died 1709 and buried at St Chad's Church, Wishaw - St Chad's Church, Wishaw MP for Tamworth, 1679, Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)
• Muhammad al-Hajj Husayn Hadid, requesting a page on him. He was the father of Zaha Hadid renowned architect. He was a pioneer in liberal politics in Mosul, Iraq.
• Moustafa Al-Hakim - Leader of the Najjadeh Party
• Harvey H. Hannah - Harvey Hannah - (req. 2008-02-28) - Early 20th Century politician and orator from Oliver Springs, Tennessee; served in the Spanish-American War and spoke to nominate Cordell Hull for President at the 1928 Democratic National Convention.
• R. David Harden (Richard David (“Dave”) Harden (August 9, 1962) is an American politician, lawyer, diplomat, and writer. He retired from the U.S. Foreign Service in 2018 and is currently the founder and Managing Director of the Georgetown Strategy Group. Harden has stated publicly that he will soon enter the 1st congressional district Democratic primary to challenge Republican incumbent Andy Harris (R-Md.). Harden is a regular commentator on politics, economics, national security, and climate change.) (hardenforcongres.com)
• Jan Harnik - mayor of Palm Desert^[5][6][7]
• Sherry Harris, the first black woman, and the first LGBTQ woman, elected to the Seattle City Council.[92]
• David L. Hartigan - West Ridge's, Chicago, politician
• Abdullah Hashem - Leader of the National Justice Movement
• Joseph Hayon -- Ran against Bob Turner for US Congress, Steven Cymrbowitz for Assembly, and influential in the last two Special Elections in NY State.
• John Hilley - White House Director of Legislative Affairs during the Clinton Administration. Former staff director at the Senate Budget Committee. Former chief counsel to Senate Minority Leader Thomas A. Daschle. (https://www.mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-1996-01-18-3082215-story.html)
• Alice Hooker-Stroud (requested 03/02/2016) - Current Wales Green Party Leader in Wales, Great Britain, Mid and West Wales prospective assembly candidate at May 2016 National Assembly of Wales Election (http://alicegreenparty.cymru/) (https://www.facebook.com/AliceGreenParty) (Wales Green Party) (National Assembly for Wales election, 2016#Mid and West Wales)
• Brannon Howse - American Conservative Politician
• Phillip Huffines - Candidate for Texas state senate. (http://philliphuffines.com/)
• Charles Iavarone - also known as Charles "Chuck" Iavarone and Chuck Iavarone American Politician, American Businessman, Former Town Supervisor of Salina, NY, Owner of the Syracuse ShockWave ABA Basketball Team, Openly Gay Republican Politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly in 2004, Gay Rights Activist, political commentator, gained notability from his Domestic Partnership Registration Legislation in Salina, NY, elected at 23 Years old, Young Republicans Alumni, Discussing possible return to public Office in his Facebook page.
• Hüseyin Tayfun İçli - Turkish centerleft party (Democratic Left Party)
• J.D. Johnson, Commissioner, Tarrant County Texas, Precinct 4 (1986-present) [93][94][95]
• Paul F. Jones, Libertarian candidate running for the US House, 5th District in Virginia in the fall 2014 election.
• Uwe Junge - German former state leader of AfDinRhineland-Palatinate (de:Uwe Junge)
• Ezekiel Irmiya - Nigerian politician, former diplomat. Ideologist of true democracy, Nigerian businessman, Chairman board of governing council Nnamdi Azikiwe University teaching hospital Former Chairman Wukari L.G.A, Taraba, Founder and CEO Open Palms limited, Candidate for Taraba State Governorship in 2007,2011,2015 and 2019, Human Rights Activist, political commentator and analyst, gained notability from his active participation in Taraba state politics and the election of the current president, elected at 24 Years old to serve his community right after his university.( https://africabusinesscommunities.com/news/debt-crises-african-heads-of-government-to-meet-in-abuja-next-month.html).
• Travis Bull Johnson (Independent Cadidate running for the US House of Representitives in Minnesota's 7th Congressional District and identifies himself as a Constitutional Conservitive, 20 year army veteran and small holding farmer) [(https://bulljohnsonforcongress.us/) (https://www.crookstontimes.com/story/news/politics/2021/09/14/bull-johnson-campaign-kickoff-event-eagles-september-25/8333101002/) (https://ballotpedia.org/Travis_Johnson_(Minnesota) ) (https://www.termlimits.com/travis-bull-johnson-pledges-to-support-term-limits-on-congress/) (https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/taraba-cpc-guber-aspirants-still-fighting-for-ticket.html) (https://www.pressreader.com/nigeria/the-punch/20180820/281479277262489) (https://www.ghanamma.com/2011/02/24/pdp-is-serving-its-final-term-in-taraba-afukonyo/)

K-M[edit]

• Michaił Kamienski [Wikidata] - Soviet politician and First Secretary of the Kyrgyz Regional Committee of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
• Isidore Kanana Tshiongo a Minanga - Zairean parliamentarian who was detained by Mobutu Sese Seko; see the page for the Zairean political exiles
• Xaykham "Xay" Rexford Khamsyvoravong - Mayor of Newport, Rhode Island - see City of Newport, Rhode Island
• Thomas F. Kelleher (Thomas Kelleher) - American justice - see list of justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court
• Tom Kelleher (councillor) - County councillor since 2009 for Fingal, Ireland. Former Mayor of Fingal and candidate for the Daíl in the 2011 Irish General Election. see [96]
• Richard D. Kennedy (Richard Kennedy) - (req. 2008-03-04) - Ran against Robert Taft for Ohio Congressman-at-large seat in 1962, mysterious death just before election day, still carried a strong margin for a dead man
• Haneefah Khaaliq - Khaaliq is the first African American to run for the U.S. Senate in a general election in Indiana and one of the first African American women to seek a major party nomination for U.S. Senate in Indiana. She is a graduate of Valparaiso University School of Law. [97] [98] [99] [100] [101] [102] [103] [104] [105] [106] [107] [108] [109] [110] [111]
• John E. Kidd, Jr. - John Kidd (American politician) - 2012 Candidate for Colorado State House District 1 - Denver, Colorado [112] [113] [114] [115] [116] [117] [118]
• Evron M. Kirkpatrick (Evron Kirkpatrick) - [119]
• John Thoams Kochukoyikkal (requested 02/05/2016) - Current Kerala University Syndicate Member & Present Kerala Water Authority Board Member, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Alappuzha District Panchayath Member since 1995, Alappuzha, Kerala [120]
• Ismail Hakki KosanorIsmail Kosan is a German Politician, founding member of the Alternative Liste für Demokratie und Umweltschutz (AL)ofWest Berlin and later spokesman on foreign affairs for the Alliance 90/The Greens. [121], [122] He was elected as member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin from 1992 to 1999.[123] The New York Times called Kosan "the only foreign-born citizen who has successfully challenged the unspoken taboo against nonnative politicians." [124] Shaping politics during the critical phase of German reunification, Kosan made a significant contribution to the introduction of dual citizenship in Germany. [125][126][127] Kosan was born 26.10.1948 in Pülümür Türkiye. After completing his highschool in Türkiye, he studied Engineering at the Technical University of Berlin concluding his studies with the degree "Diplom-Ingenieur" (see Engineer's degree). [128]
• Hajkaz Kostanian [Wikidata] - Soviet politician, First Secretary of the Crimean Regional Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) and First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Armenia
• Katrin Kuusemäe - member of the 15th Riigikogu, temporary substitute for Hanno Pevkur
• Lee Kyu-sung - South Korean recipient of the national Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service, born 1939, finance minister of South Korea (1988-90, 1998-99)
• Dana LaMon (a blind African-American and retired judge, has been providing professional speaking services since 1991. He earned the title of World Champion of Public Speaking from Toastmasters International in 1992. He has spoken to audiences from Asia to Australia to South Africa, including more than 35 states of the U.S. He is currently running for California State Senate for the 21st district) (https://www.danalamon.com/) (https://ballotpedia.org/Dana_LaMon)
• Ilya Lazarenko - nationalist opposition to Vladimir Putin
• Lee Seong [ko] - current Guro District chief
• Tim D. Lee (Tim Lee) - (Cobb County Chairman) Former Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Cobb County, Georgia. Credited with brokering deal to move the Atlanta Braves baseball team from the city of Atlanta to the northern suburbs. Born May 14, 1957, died September 29, 2019.[129] [130] - see Truist Park
• Barbara Legler - succeeded her husband Ken Legler as a member of the Texas House of Representatives after his death in 2012
• Sebastião Rabelo Leite - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil in 1930
• Jeremiah Liend - (Bemidji Pioneer 1; 2; 3; Metro State Academia; Ballotpedia)
• Samuel Locke - Democratic Nominee for Indiana State Auditor in 2010, Explored a run for U.S. Congress in the 2012 cycle, Former President of the Indiana Young Democrats, Came out as GLBT late in life and divorced, works as the mass fundraising director for the Presbyterian Church (USA) headquarters ^{[8] [9][10] [11] [12]}
• Priit Lomp - member of the 15th Riigikogu, temporary substitute for Riina Sikkut
• Jakub Lorenc-Zalěski (de:Jakub Lorenc-Zalěski) - German minority party leader
• Paul Louis Philibert Maistre - Vice-consul for France at Melbourne, Australia; born in France in 1852
• Ameising Luikham - Former Secretary of Department of Public Enterprises ministry, former Secretary of Department of Minority Affairs ministry in the Government of India. Current member of the inaugural Lokayukta in the state of Manipur. ^{[13] [14] [15] [16]}
• Mart Maastik - member of the 15th Riigikogu, replacement for Riho Terras
• Artur Antunes Maciel - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1931 to 1932
• Debendranath Mahata Former Indian politician, former member of Lok Sabha Y (Passes WP:NPOL)
• Kiernan Majerus-Collins Chair of the Lewiston, Maine Democratic Party.^[17]
• Anaclet Makanda Mpinga Shambuyi - Zairean parliamentarian who was detained by Mobutu Sese Seko; see the page for the Zairean political exiles
• Matthew B. Malat (Matthew Malat) - Senior Aide to NJ State Assembly Minority Leader and Republican Committeeman from Woodbridge, NJ, Unsuccessfully ran for Township Council in 2005 at age 20.
• Stepan Malentsov [ru] - Russian politician and First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Russian Communist Workers' Party of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
• Jeremy Man Saltan
• Tiit Maran - member of the 15th Riigikogu, replacement for Marina Kaljurand
• Joaquim Augusto da Costa Marques - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1911 to 1915
• Séamus Martin - (requested May 17, 2015) Author and UKIP politician in Great Britain, parliamentary candidate in Bury South constituency at the May 7, 2015 General Election (http://seamusmartin.com/) (https://www.facebook.com/SeamusMartinOfficial) (Bury South (UK Parliament constituency)) (https://electionleaflets.org/constituencies/65975/bury_south) (http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/2015guide/burysouth/) (http://www.myukip.com/parliamentary-candidates-a-b.html) (http://questions.campaignreply.org/candidates/view_answer/6363) (http://www.thisislancashire.co.uk/news/12951804.Students_grill_election_candidates_at_college_debate/) (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Martial-Arts-Self-Defence-Instructor-Training/dp/1494784904/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1431831867&sr=8-4&keywords=seamus+martin) (http://www.amazon.co.uk/101-Inspirational-Quotes-S%C3%A9amus-Martin/dp/1495901696/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1431831867&sr=8-3&keywords=seamus+martin)

Disambiguation - Not to be confused with three namesakes: 1) retired Irish Times journalist and novelist, 2) Professor at Trinity College Dublin, 3) Radio presenter at Tipperary FM

• Victor Marx - Republican Christian politician, “high risk humanitarian with successful missions to Iraq, Syria, North Africa and Southeast Asia,” Army Special Forces soldier, prominent to Republicans
• Teddy May - Commissioner of Sewers in New York for some thirty years
• Mayor 1% book by Kari Lydersen about Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel
• Tresa McAlhaney - Candidate for governor of Kansas [131]
• John A. McCarthy "Fishhooks" - Tammany Hall politician 1920-1950, worked for Al Smith, "greedy" CEO of Brooklyn Ash Removal Company, attributed to quote "O, Lord, give me health and strength. We'll steal the rest." see quote, bio
• John F. McManus, President of the John Birch Society
• Arlan Melendez - (req. prior 2008-02-16) - Native American politician, Chairman of the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, only the second Native American ever to serve on the United States Commission on Civil Rights.
• William Christian Menefee | William Menefee (req. 2008-5-18) A veteran of the war of 1812, judge of Colorado County, TX, signed Texas Declaration of Independence [132]
• Jonathan Meyer (Incumbent General Counsel of the United States Department of Homeland Security) [133] [134] [135] [[136] [137] [138] [139] [140] [141]
• Jeff Miller Former Hendersonville, North Carolina City Council Member, Republican candidate for North Carolina's 11th congressional district in 2010, Co-Founder of the Honor Flight Network, Recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2008. [142] [143] [144]
• Cameron Milner, former Queensland ALP State Secretary, former Bill Shorten chief of staff, former Adani lobbyist, former and current Qld ALP election strategist, current 'Next Level' partner/lobbyist .. see here: [145]
• Pierre Ismaël Bidoung Mkpatt, Cameroonian government minister (fr-WP)
• Bruno Moore - Democrat running against powerful Florida Senator Joe Negron for District 32 State Senate. Negron already has a wiki page. More info on Moore can be found at http://www.brunoforsenate.com and http://www.facebook.com/brunoforsenate, http://www.tcpalm.com/news/bruno-moore-files-to-run-for-state-senate-32_20140618124446427
• José Marcelo Moreira - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1946 to 1947
• Kevin B. Morrison - (req. 10-28-2021) Commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners representing Cook County Board of Commissioners 15th district [146] [147] [148] [149]
• Tabitha Morton - candidate representing the Women's Equality Party in the Liverpool City Region mayoral election, 2017 [150] [151] [152] [153]
• Fenelon Müller - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil in 1935
• John Mutton - Canadian politician from the Durham Region Municipality, was a former mayor of clarington, ran for Regional Chair, is fairly high profile and was mentioned in several newspapers
• J.R. Myers- Founder and Chairman of Life and Liberty Party. 2020 Presidential Candidate https://www.johnrichardmyers.com
• Matthew L. Myers - Founder and President of Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. [154]
• Melissa McLawhorn Houston - Republican Labor Commissioner for the U.S. State of Oklahoma.
• Lieutenant Colonel Thita Rangsitpol Manitkul,WRTA https://simple.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thita_Rangsitpol_Manitkul, https://static.cambridge.org/resource/id/urn:cambridge.org:id:binary:20180515111551054-0795:S002191181700136X:S002191181700136Xsup001.pdf
• Leonard Auguste Moxhet (Also known as Auguste Moxhet), born in 1812 in Verviers, Wallonia, Belgium, was a Belgian diplomat, consul, inspector general and foreign affairs minister, during the early to late 19th century. He served in several capacities in the Leopold Government at the time. He was the Belgian consul to Singapore, then to New York from 1846 to 1853. Sometime before December 1861, he was the Inspector General at the Ministry of Public Works, in the Belgium Government, and was later appointed as the new Director, in a personal capacity, of the Department of Foreign Affairs. He was the Director of Trade in 1867. He was later awarded the Order of Leopold. He was most noted for his efforts, research, reports and visits in the cotton, weaving, setting up outposts, and in the immigration industry, particularly in Belgium, Eastern USA, what is now Russia, and the Island of Ireland. He died in Ensival, Belgium in 1873. https://sites.rootsweb.com/~belgintheamcivwar/Colonies/Pennsylvania/A-DeHam.htm. https://books.google.com/books/about/New_York_City_Directory.html. http://www.svah.be. https://www.bavarikon.de. https://gallica.bnf.fr/html/und/presse-et-revues/les-principaux-quotidiens
• Jeremiah T.S. Liend - Minnesota politician and candidate for Minnesota House of Representatives District 2A. Actor, writer, theater producer, activist. ^{[18][19][20][21][22]}
• Júlio Strübing Müller - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1937 to 1945
• Christina Muryn - Ohio politician and current mayor of Findlay, Ohio ^[23]

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• Nims Obunge - British-Nigerian pastor, community leader & active player in politics. Nims ran as an independent candidate in the 2021 London Mayoral Elections. Plays an active role in his community and was vocal during the 2011 Tottenham riots. He helped to restore peace in his community after the riots. A Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London which lists many of his contributions, such as chairing the London Criminal Justice Board Advisory Group and advising the government on social justice issues including crime and inequality. He has an MBE for his work in battling gun crime and as a community leader. Chaired the Metropolitan Police Operation Blunt response to knife crime, whilst also being a member of the Police Independent Advisory Board to gun crime and the London Crimestoppers Board. Also a member of the Violent Crime Prevention Board for London. 2019 winner of the GG2 Media & Creative Arts Award.
• Shilpa Nair - Dubai based Indian politician, rights activist, and businesswoman, most notably known for founding People For Dharma and Ready To Wait [155]. Regularly appears on Indian TV and social media.
• Michelle Neill - see [156] - the article itself has about 100 links (mainly due to a navbox) as of the writing of this statement
• Mohammad Mehdi Nooripour - Advisor to the Minister of Education of Iran (Mohsen Haji-Mirzaei) and Chairman of the Iranian Students Association (Student Organization of Iran); [157]
• MD Nabeel Taha Indian Politician
• Maurice H. Nadjari - Appointed Special Prosecutor by New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefellerin1972 to investigate judicial corruption.
• José Garcia Neto - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil; elected by the Legislative Assembly on October 3, 1974
• Kevin Nicholson (American politician) - Potential candidate for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin
• Ben Nobleman (req. 2009-5-19) - Canadian alderman 1975 city of York
• Allison R. Nutting (New Hampshire Representative from Nashua) (http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=406681) Y (Passes WP:NPOL)
• Racial views of Barack Obama - In light of the Jeremiah Wright controversy, his "typical white person" statement and photographs with Louis Farrakhan. This deserves its own section.
• David D. Ortega mayor of Scottsdale, Arizona [158]
• W. Cliff Oxford - In 2004, Oxford unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate. He donated a substantial amount of funding to the Goizueta School of Business at Emory University, which subsequently named its executive MBA program after Oxford. He is the creator and host of The Next Tycoon, a reality television series that originated in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Viktor Paggio from 2010 to 2013 Czech liberal MP best known for advocating GLBT rights (http://zpravy.idnes.cz/adopce-deti-homosexualnimi-pary-dal-/domaci.aspx?c=A130515_1928535_domaci_jw, http://www.denik.cz/z_domova/budou-moci-homosexualove-adoptovat-dite-paggio-je-pro-cssd-vaha-20130515.html) and full legalization of sex-work (http://zpravy.idnes.cz/poslanci-chteji-zlegalizovat-prostituci-f14-/domaci.aspx?c=A130227_203036_domaci_brm, http://zpravy.idnes.cz/navrh-zakona-o-legalizaci-prostituce-dwd-/domaci.aspx?c=A130424_172240_domaci_klm). Y (Passes WP:NPOL)
• Dylan Parker (politician) - City Councilman, 5th Ward, Rock Island, IL, USA. Parker was elected to the council in April 2017. ^[24] Before that, he was a delegate at the 2016 Democratic National Convention pledged to Senator Bernie Sanders. ^[25] One of 14 members of the national organization Democratic Socialists of America holding public office. ^[26]
• Robert H. Pasternack (Robert Pasternack) - Assistant Secretary of Education for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, succeeding Judith Heumann in January of 2001
• Denis Payre [fr]
• Philip Pearl - former press chief of the American Federation of Labor - see Woody Guthrie
• John Peavy, Mobile City Councilman (1985-93), Candidate for Mayor in 2005
• Patrick Pentony - Liberal Candidate in the 2020 ACT General Election
• Fred Perry (politician) - former Oklahoma state representative
• Manuel Ari da Silva Pires - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil in 1937
• Steuart Pittman (Politician) - County Executive, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Pittman was elected to the position in 2018 with 118,572 votes, beating incumbent Steve Schuh by 10,667 votes, or 4.7%.^[27] Before becoming County Executive, Pittman was a farmer, a community organizer, and founded a nonprofit project for racehorses. Steuart has governed with both progressive and conservative philosophies, despite being a Democrat. Pittman is currently running for re-election.^{[28] [29] [30] [31]}
• Generoso Pais Leme de Sousa Ponce - President of the Legislative Assembly of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1907 to 1908
• Alexander Nikolaevich Poskrebyshev (req. 2008-11-25), Soviet politician, Stalin's personal assistant and secretary for decades. Anyone wanting to meet Stalin needed to consult Poskrebyshev first.
• Joshua Price former Pulaski County Election Commissioner (https://pulaskicounty.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/1st-Regular-Meeting-minutes.pdf),(https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2021/10/07/secretary-of-state-candidate-josh-price-wins-national-award-for-protecting-voting-rights); Arkansas Secretary of State Candidate during the 2022 election (https://ballotpedia.org/Joshua_Price_(Arkansas)), (https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2021/05/18/pulaski-election-commissioner-joshua-price-steps-down),(https://www.ucanews.live/news/ucas-young-democrats-brought-secretary-of-state-candidate-to-campus/article_6243735a-8857-11ec-9235-b7800f86b422.html); current Deputy Director of Arkansas United; member of Knights of Rizal (https://www.thecabin.net/news/arkansan-knighted-by-the-philippines/article_8162ea9a-c3ad-53cf-8419-0ec03fb7ab78.html).
• Julia Probst advocate for handicapper rights (http://www.zeit.de/digital/internet/2011-07/internet-gehoerlose); symbol of the deaf in Germany (http://www.zeit.de/2012/46/Gehoerlose-Piratin-Julia-Probst-Parlament/seite-2); candidate for German parliament; she would be the first deaf person in the German parliament; member of the Pirate Party (http://piratenpartei-bw.de/2012/09/18/gehorlose-kandidatin-julia-probst-geht-zu-den-piraten-im-kreisverband-ulmalb-donau-kreis/; http://www.zeit.de/2012/46/Gehoerlose-Piratin-Julia-Probst-Parlament); well-known blogger (http://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/neu-ulm/Gehoerlose-Bloggerin-twittert-vom-Donaufest-id20622926.html); she is also a person to be reckoned with in the soccer world, because she lip-reads and tells of the swearing in the Bundesliga (http://www.focus.de/sport/fussball/em-2012/tid-26283/lippenleserin-lueftet-dfb-geheimnisse-bloggerin-julia-probst-haengt-an-jogi-loews-lippen_aid_771419.html).
• Pindaro Uriostegui Miranda, Mexican politician, activist, acclaimed public speaker, and published author. served as president of the Electoral College in August 1985. ^[32]
• Dr. Rajan Bhattarai, Foreign Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister of Nepal, Nepali politician from Communist Party of Nepal, Central Committee Member of Communist Party of Nepal, activist, published author, Expert on India-China-Nepal relations and international diplomacy.^[33]
• Erin Palmer (DC Politician, Candidate for DC City Council Chairwoman) (https://erinfordc.com, https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/erin-pamer-dc-council-election/2021/09/27/0ed663ba-1fb8-11ec-b3d6-8cdebe60d3e2_story.html?link_id=16&can_id=8238216ac1df7921ce5a740643c75f60&source=email-what-virginias-election-results-mean-for-dc-2&email_referrer=&email_subject=thanks-to-your-support-weve-accomplished-so-much, https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/534926/erin-palmer-is-looking-to-unseat-d-c-council-chairman-phil-mendelson/, https://thewilsonbeacon.com/19059/news/erin-palmer-campaigns-against-phil-mendelson-in-race-for-dc-city-council-chairperson/)

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• Ali Imran Ramj
• Mamdouh Ramzi is a Coptic lawyer who is a member of the Free Social Constitutional Party in Egypt. He is also a potential candidate in the upcoming presidential election.
• Bess Rich- Mobile City Councilwoman (1993-2001, 2010-)
• Fred Richardson (politician) - Mobile City Councilman (1997-), longtime political activist
• Jerica Richardson - Cobb County, GA County Commissioner and current 2024 Candidate for Congress in GA's 6th Congressional District. [County Commission Bio] [her historic win turned a longtime GOP stronghold Blue, Georgia Democrat launches House bid]
• Mazin Riyal - Leader of the Jordanian Arab Party
• John E. Rodstrom Jr. (req. 2008-7-01), district 7 county commissioner in Broward County since 1992; city commissioner in fort lauderdale, vice mayor of sunrise.
• Joseph Romagnano - National President of the Paralyzed Veterans of America 1978-1980. National Vice-President prior. Only chaplain in the organizations history. Candidate for Alabama Legislature in 1974. Founded the Narcotics & Vice Division of the Mobile Police Department. Testified before Congress numerous times in the 1970s and 80s. You should also do articles on other PVA leadership Sept 29, 1928-Jun 20, 2014
• Michelle Romero (mayor) - mayor of Henderson, Nevada as of June 14, 2022; see 2022 Henderson mayoral election
• Andrey Rudoy - left-wing opposition to Vladimir Putin
• James Ruvolo Former head of the Ohio Democratic Party
• José Rogério Salles - vice-governor-elect of Mato Grosso, Brazil; took over after the resignation of Dante de Oliveira in 2002
• David "Zuma Dogg" Saltzburg/David Saltzburg/Zuma Dogg (req. 2009-10-17): Community activist in Los Angeles, ran for mayor in 2009 and also for City Council in a special election
• Massimo Luigi Salvadori it:Massimo Luigi Salvadori
• Bernard Sansaricq (Former President of the Haiti Senate. Sansaricq has heavily criticised the Clintons. This is topical given recent media attention on the Clintons.) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkTRHevGIF4 http://thewashingtonstandard.com/clinton-haiti-scandal-explodes-former-senate-president-makes-baribery-accusation-leaked-emails-show-corruption/)
• Yvonne Scarlett-Golden - current mayor of Daytona Beach, FL
• Steven Scharf - current mayor of Cupertino, CA. He entered office in 2019. ^[34]
• Stephanie Schmid (Democratic nominee for Congress in New Jersey's 4th Congressional District. Award winning Foreign Service Officer, Director of Foreign Policy at the Center for Reproductive Rights, Author of the Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Bill, and a private practice lawyer) (https://ballotpedia.org/Stephanie_Schmid; https://patch.com/new-jersey/middletown-nj/planned-parenthood-action-fund-endorses-stephanie-schmid-nj-4; https://patch.com/new-jersey/littlesilver/election-profile-stephanie-schmid-4th-district-nj)
• Frank Anthony Scotto - Born 1 November 1948 in Riverside, CA is a veteran of the United States Army, Business mogul, Former Mayor of Torrance, CA, and Candidate for California State Assembly.
• Joshua Michael Semler - Born 30 March, 1977 in Van Nuys, California, USA. Of John Day, Oregon, USA. 2020 US Presidential Candidate for office of 46th President, Party unaffiliated. First mentally ill candidate to run for office of President of the United States. AKA 40G https://twitter.com/JoshuaSemler ; AKA DJ DIG https://soundcloud.com/joshua-semler-2 ; AKA Scape https://soundcloud.com/user-180983833 ; Philosopher, Mathematician, Artist, Twitter personality. Recently unified field theories with the equation e=A; recently published solution to Zeno's Paradox of the Arrow in Flight; recently published a novel theory explaining the layout of the modern piano keyboard. Claims to have legally married the Internet on October 9 2017 (published on Twitter); claims to be a Prophet of the Lord ( https://drive.google.com/open?id=1L9xxUT_nR2-yp8RQch-s7uZuYukJm3lLBERJS11CGWA ; https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8bo_OFN1_1nam1LbDU1NHl2OW8)
• César de Mesquita Serva - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1934 to 1935
• William Shea (politician) - Texas Gubernatorial Candidate. William Shea is running for Governor of Texas in 2014.WilliamShea.org
• Diane Sheehan Member of the Nashua, NH Board of Aldermen. Candidate for NH Executive Council, District 5. Wife, mother of two. Founder of Nashua, NH Freecycle.
• Jesse Simpson - elected chief of Elsipoctoq, largest New Brunswick native reserve, displacing Susan Levi-Peters whose family had held the post for 30 years, amidst allegations of Levi-Peters involvement in narcotics trafficking.
• John E. Skvarla III, Secretary of Commerce, State of North Carolina (2015-Present).[159] [160][161]
• Geri Small - president of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation until 2004; succeeded by Eugene Little Coyote
• Peter I. Smith - County Councilman, 1st District, Anne Arundel County, MD. Peter "Pete" Smith first served on the council after being appointed to replace Daryl Jones in 2012 after Jones' criminal conviction, after 100 deadlock votes the Republican controlled council relented and appointed the Democratic Party's preferred choice for a replacement (Smith). Smith resigned as Jones was reinstated to the council following legal complications regarding the legality of his removal from the council. Smith was elected to the council in his own right in 2014. He is a US Marine and leads the Anne Arundel County Toys for Tots program. [162][163][164][165]

• Thomas J. Smith - Known as Tom Smith. 28 year old Conservative Politician serving on Nottinghamshire County Council. Elected in 2021 in the Blidworth Division in Nottinghamshire. Following his election, Smith was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Communities Committee by Ben Bradley MP, the Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council. Smith also serves as District Councillor for Rainworth North, on Newark and Sherwood District Council. Prior to his election, Tom Smith worked for the Government Chief Whip, Mark Spencer MP. Smith lives in Rainworth, Nottinghamshire. (www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/dms/Councillors/tabid/63/ctl/ViewCMIS_Person/mid/383/id/351/ScreenMode/Alphabetical/Default.aspx)

• Ellis Snookes - United Kingdom Youth Parliament representative for Telford and Wrekin, elected in 2012 and reelected in 2013. (http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2014/03/26/inspirational-telford-teenagers-pick-up-council-awards/) (http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2014/02/07/telford-junior-mp-ellis-at-the-end-of-his-term/)(http://www.shropshirelive.com/2012/02/21/telford-wrekin-youth-parliament-representatives-elected/) Described as "an outstanding young man with a glittering career ahead of him"
• Jeronimo Sandoval Sorto - Jeronimo Sorto - Honduras' politician, attended several political offices, amongst others mayor of San Pedro Sula
• Kelvin Soto, Esq. (Florida Politician, current Clerk of the Circuit Court & County Comptroller for Osceola County Florida, former School Board Member in Osceola County Florida, current Attorney licensed in Florida, Epidemiologist, United States Navy Veteran, graduate of University of California, Berkeley, School of Law) ([166] [167] [168] [169] [170] [171])
• Rukchanok Srinork - Thai politician[172], [173]
• Ron St. John - US Republican primary congressional candidate for June 2008 GOP
• Thomas Sumter Jr. - Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina and Ambassador of the United States to Portugal Y (Passes WP:NPOL)
• Vladimir Svet - member of the 15th Riigikogu, relinquished mandate prior to taking office
• Danielle Takacs - Running for Member of Parliament in Brantford-Brant most populated riding in Canada, Running against incumbent Phil McColeman (https://danielletakacs.liberal.ca/biography/) (http://www.elections.ca/Scripts/vis/candidates?L=e&ED=35013&EV=41&EV_TYPE=1&PC=n3r5b4&QID=-1&PAGEID=17&TPAGEID=)
• J. Colt Tabor - (1997- ) American entrepreneur and political candidate for Winona, Mississippi mayor seat. [174]
• William Red Wing Tayac - William Tayac - Piscataway leader
• Stephanie Terry - Mayor of Evansville, one of Indiana's largest cities. First Black person elected to this office.
• Mary Thomas (Attorney) - running for Congress in Florida's 2nd Congressional District; [175]
• Zhao Tianjie [zh]
• Drew Tolbert - (1984-), Alabama political figure, running for Governor of Alabama in 2018. Blog author/political activist. [176] [177]
• Ben C. Toledano (req. 2009-03-28), Louisiana political figure, unsuccessful mayoral and senatorial candidate but a significant figure in the rise of the Republican party in the South in the 1960s-70s.
• Vladimir Tor - nationalist opposition to Vladimir Putin
• Gonpo Tso, daughter of Rapten Tinley and princess of the Mei kingdom of Tibet, currently working in Dharamsala. See "The Princess and the Past," Chicago Tribune, October 1, 2015, p. 22. Request submitted October 1, 2015.

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• Clark Kent Urban - Clark Urban - African American from Texas who has held several positions in the state and federal governments. He has led investigations into the State Department and Department of Homeland security, including an investigation of an Iraqi exile who was apparently important to the decision to invade Iraq (could not find or remember his name when writing this). Currently works for the Aspen Institute
• Ana Valdemoros - Salt Lake City District 4 Councilwoman unanimously appointed by the Salt Lake City Council in January 2019 to replace Derek Kitchen after he was elected to serve as a Utah State Senator ([178])
• Herbert Vederman - Lobbyist and former Deputy Mayor of Philadelphia. Co-defendant with U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah, found guilty on racketeering, fraud and money laundering charges [179] June 22, 2016.
• Virginia Velasco, minister of justice (2015–2017), senator for La Paz (2020–present).
• Lou Vince - Democrat, a police lieutenant and member of the Agua Dulce Town Council, said that he will challenge freshman Republican Stephen Knight for Congress.
• Dr. Larry Wallace Jr. - First African American elected as Mayor for City of Manor [[180]], the 7th fastest growing suburb in America [[181]] and 20th best small cities to live in America [[182]]. He is a Army Retired Combat Veteran, co-author of a military transition book, chairs the Central Texas Veterans Leadership Task Force, an Advisory Member to the Texas Veterans Commission, the only Austin Under 40 Dual Finalist and a 2019 Achievements in Black Austin recipient.
• Blair Walsingham - Blair Nicole Walsingham is a candidate for US House of Representatives in Tennessee's 1st congressional district. Blair is a mother of 4, Air Force veteran, outdoorswoman, and small business owner who lives in Hawkins County, Tennessee. (https://blairforcongress.com)
• Leo Emil Wanta - '27.5 Trillion Dollar Man'
• Mayor Tony Vauss Tony Vauss is the mayor of Irvington Township, NJ ^[35] He is a member of the democratic party
• Maury Weiner - Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley's first chief deputy, disgraced out of office by an LAPD-engineered vice-arrest.
• Walter S. Wetzel Sr. Walter "Blackie" Wetzel Sr. Blackfeet Name Siksanum, Former President of the National Congress of American Indians 1960-64, American Indian Leader. He is also the individual that had the Redskins logo placed on the NFL team Washington Redskins helmet. Blackfeet member and Tribal Leader. ([183])([184])([185])([186])
• Shay White - Oklahoma House of Representatives District 77 candidate for the Democratic nomination. [187]
• Adell Williams - First African-American mayor of Tallulah, La. elected in 1974. One source says he could be first post-Reconstruction African-American mayor in entire state. (http://tallulahheritagefoundation.org/our-heritage.html) He is mentioned in Zelma Wyche and William Putnam Sevier articles
• James R. Wilson - 2012 Candidate for Texas House of Representatives District 150, against Debbie Riddle in Republican Primary. 2014 Candidate in Republican Primary. Born June 2, 1973, still living. [188] [189] [190]
• Jenny Wong First elected Asian American Auditor of Berkeley California, elected in 2018. Immigrant from Taiwan.^[36] Prior worked for 18 years at Government Accountability Office and managed trainings for auditors. ^[37][38]
• Vance Wyatt - Trustee and Board Treasurer of the North Chicago Public Library. [www.vancewyatt.com] [191] Candidate for Foss Park Commissioner in 2013. Candidate for 4th Ward Alderman in 2011. An announcement text is also at [192]. If elected, Wyatt will be the Youngest in the Park District Commissioner History. Currently, He is the youngest Library Trustee in US history [193]
• Tom Wyka - Democrat, Candidate running for US House of Representatives from NJ 11th district against incumbent Rodney Freylinghuysen for the second time in 2008, was defeated in 2006.
• Tarō Yamada - Member of the House of Councillors. 山田太郎 Y (Passes WP:NPOL)
• Konstantin Yankauskas - liberal opposition to Vladimir Putin
• Roman Yuneman - nationalist opposition to Vladimir Putin
• Blake Zante - Republican political operative^[39] and Fresno politician.^[40]
• Daniel Vincent Zdrodowski - Republican lawyer who ran as St. Louis' Circuit Attorney against Kim Gardner in a heavily Democratic city, he was endorsed by Saint Louis Police Association whereas the last Republican candidate in the City of St. Louis was endorsed 47 years ago, and he's the Republican candidate winning the highest number of votes in the City of St. Louis since 1963 [194] [195] [196] [197] [198]
• I am requesting an article about INDIAN politician P.A Ahammad Kabeer HE is a member of Muslim Youth League. He is also member of Indian Union Muslim League HE IS A FOMOUS POLTICAN IN INDIA HE IS ALSO A SOCIALIST Muslim Youth League^[41]

Lists of officeholders[edit]

• List of antichrists List of people who were once considered antichrists.

US State legislators[edit]

• List of former members of the Alabama House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Alabama Senate
• List of former members of the Alaska House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Alaska Senate
• List of former members of the Arizona House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Arizona Senate
• List of former members of the Arkansas House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Arkansas Senate
• List of former members of the California State Assembly
• List of former members of the California State Senate
• List of former members of the Colorado House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Colorado Senate
• List of former members of the Connecticut House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Connecticut Senate
• List of former members of the Delaware House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Delaware Senate
• List of former members of the Florida House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Florida Senate
• List of former members of the Georgia House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Hawaii House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Hawaii Senate
• List of former members of the Idaho House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Idaho Senate
• List of former members of the Illinois House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Illinois Senate
• List of former members of the Indiana House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Indiana Senate
• List of former members of the Iowa House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Iowa Senate
• List of former members of the Kansas House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Kansas Senate
• List of former members of the Kentucky House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Kentucky Senate
• List of former members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Louisiana State Senate
• List of former members of the Maine House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Maine Senate
• List of former members of the Maryland House of Delegates
• List of former members of the Maryland Senate
• List of former members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Massachusetts Senate
• List of former members of the Michigan House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Michigan Senate
• List of former members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Minnesota Senate
• List of former members of the Mississippi House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Mississippi State Senate
• List of former members of the Missouri House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Missouri Senate
• List of former members of the Montana House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Montana Senate
• List of former members of the Nebraska House of Representatives (defunct)
• List of former members of the Nebraska Legislature
• List of former members of the Nevada Assembly
• List of former members of the Nevada Senate
• List of former members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
• List of former members of the New Hampshire Senate
• List of former members of the New Jersey General Assembly
• List of former members of the New Jersey Senate
• List of former members of the New Mexico House of Representatives
• List of former members of the New Mexico Senate
• List of former members of the New York State Assembly
• List of former members of the New York State Senate
• List of former members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
• List of former members of the North Carolina Senate
• List of former members of the North Dakota House of Representatives
• List of former members of the North Dakota Senate
• List of former members of the Ohio House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Ohio Senate
• List of former members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Oklahoma Senate
• List of former members of the Oregon House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Oregon State Senate
• List of former members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Pennsylvania State Senate
• List of former members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Rhode Island Senate
• List of former members of the South Carolina House of Representatives
• List of former members of the South Carolina Senate
• List of former members of the South Dakota House of Representatives
• List of former members of the South Dakota Senate
• List of former members of the Tennessee House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Tennessee Senate
• List of former members of the Texas House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Texas Senate
• List of former members of the Utah House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Utah State Senate
• List of former members of the Vermont House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Vermont Senate
• List of former members of the Virginia House of Delegates (in progress: article are being worked on).
• List of former members of the Senate of Virginia
• List of former members of the Washington House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Washington State Senate
• List of former members of the West Virginia House of Delegates
• List of former members of the West Virginia Senate
• List of former members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
• List of former members of the Wisconsin State Senate
• List of former members of the Wyoming House of Representatives
• List of former members of the Wyoming Senate

Netherlands provincial councillors[edit]

• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Drenthe
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Flevoland
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Friesland
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Gelderland
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Groningen
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Limburg
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of North Brabant
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of North Holland
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Overijssel
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of South Holland
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Utrecht
• List of members of the Provincial-Council of Zeeland

Japanese prefectural assembly members[edit]

• List of members of the Aichi Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Akita Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Aomori Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Chiba Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Ehime Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Fukui Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Fukushima Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Gifu Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Gunma Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Hiroshima Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Hyōgo Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Ibaraki Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Ishikawa Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Iwate Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Kagawa Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Kagoshima Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Kanagawa Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Kōchi Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Kumamoto Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Kyoto Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Mie Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Miyagi Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Miyazaki Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Nagano Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Nara Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Niigata Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Ōita Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Okayama Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Okinawa Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Osaka Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Saga Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Saitama Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Shiga Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Shimane Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Shizuoka Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Tochigi Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Tokushima Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Tokyo Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Tottori Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Toyama Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Wakayama Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Yamagata Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Yamaguchi Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly (alphabetical)

Indian state legislators[edit]

• List of members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Assam Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Delhi Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Goa Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Telangana Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Tripura Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Bihar Legislative Council (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Karnataka Legislative Council (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Telangana Legislative Council (alphabetical)
• List of members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (alphabetical)

French regional councillors[edit]

• List of regional councillors of Burgundy
• List of regional councillors of Franche-Comté
• List of regional councillors of Aquitaine
• List of regional councillors of Limousin
• List of regional councillors of Poitou-Charentes
• List of regional councillors of Lower Normandy
• List of regional councillors of Upper Normandy
• List of regional councillors of Alsace
• List of regional councillors of Champagne-Ardenne
• List of regional councillors of Lorraine
• List of regional councillors of Languedoc-Roussillon
• List of regional councillors of Midi-Pyrénées
• List of regional councillors of Nord-Pas-de-Calais
• List of regional councillors of Picardy
• List of regional councillors of Auvergne
• List of regional councillors of Rhône-Alpes
• List of regional councillors of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
• List of regional councillors of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
• List of regional councillors of Normandy
• List of regional councillors of Grand Est
• List of regional councillors of Occitanie
• List of regional councillors of Hauts-de-France
• List of regional councillors of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Austrian state legislators[edit]

• List of state legislators of Burgenland
• List of state legislators of Carinthia
• List of state legislators of Lower Austria
• List of state legislators of Salzburg
• List of state legislators of Styria
• List of state legislators of Tyrol
• List of state legislators of Upper Austria
• List of state legislators of Vienna
• List of state legislators of Vorarlberg

Italian regional councillors[edit]

• List of regional councillors of Abruzzo
• List of regional councillors of Aosta Valley
• List of regional councillors of Apulia
• List of regional councillors of Basilicata
• List of regional councillors of Calabria
• List of regional councillors of Campania
• List of regional councillors of Emilia-Romagna
• List of regional councillors of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
• List of regional councillors of Lazio
• List of regional councillors of Liguria
• List of regional councillors of Lombardy
• List of regional councillors of Marche
• List of regional councillors of Molise
• List of regional councillors of Piedmont
• List of regional councillors of Sardinia
• List of regional councillors of Sicily
• List of regional councillors of Trentino-South Tyrol
• List of regional councillors of Tuscany
• List of regional councillors of Umbria
• List of regional councillors of Veneto

Mexico state deputies[edit]

• List of state deputies in Aguascalientes
• List of state deputies in Baja California
• List of state deputies in Baja California Sur
• List of state deputies in Campeche
• List of state deputies in Chiapas
• List of state deputies in Chihuahua
• List of state deputies in Mexico City
• List of state deputies in Coahuila
• List of state deputies in Colima
• List of state deputies in Durango
• List of state deputies in Mexico
• List of state deputies in Guanajuato
• List of state deputies in Guerrero
• List of state deputies in Hidalgo
• List of state deputies in Jalisco
• List of state deputies in Michoacan
• List of state deputies in Morelos
• List of state deputies in Nayarit
• List of state deputies in Nuevo León
• List of state deputies in Oaxaca
• List of state deputies in Puebla
• List of state deputies in Querétaro
• List of state deputies in Quintana Roo
• List of state deputies in San Luis Potosí
• List of state deputies in Sinaloa
• List of state deputies in Sonora
• List of state deputies in Tabasco
• List of state deputies in Tamaulipas
• List of state deputies in Tlaxcala
• List of state deputies in Veracruz
• List of state deputies in Yucatán
• List of state deputies in Zacatecas

Brazilian state deputies[edit]

• List of state deputies in Acre
• List of state deputies in Alagoas
• List of state deputies in Amapá
• List of state deputies in Amazonas
• List of state deputies in Bahia
• List of state deputies in Ceará
• List of state deputies in the Federal District
• List of state deputies in Espírito Santo
• List of state deputies in Goiás
• List of state deputies in Maranhão
• List of state deputies in Mato Grosso
• List of state deputies in Mato Grosso do Sul
• List of state deputies in Minas Gerais
• List of state deputies in Pará
• List of state deputies in Paraíba
• List of state deputies in Paraná
• List of state deputies in Pernambuco
• List of state deputies in Piauí
• List of state deputies in Rio de Janeiro
• List of state deputies in Rio Grande do Norte
• List of state deputies in Rio Grande do Sul
• List of state deputies in Rondônia
• List of state deputies in Roraima
• List of state deputies in Santa Catarina
• List of state deputies in Sergipe
• List of state deputies in São Paulo
• List of state deputies in Tocantins

Russian subnational legislators[edit]

• List of deputies in the State Council of the Republic of Adygea
• List of deputies in the State Assembly of the Altai Republic
• List of deputies in the State Assembly of the Republic of Bashkortostan
• List of deputies in the People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia
• List of deputies in the Parliament of the Chechen Republic
• List of deputies in the State Council of the Chuvash Republic
• List of deputies in the State Council of the Republic of Crimea
• List of deputies in the People's Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan
• List of deputies in the People's Assembly of the Republic of Ingushetia
• List of deputies in the Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic
• List of deputies in the People's Khural of Kalmykia
• List of deputies in the People's Assembly of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia
• List of deputies in the Supreme Council of Khakassia
• List of deputies in the State Council of the Komi Republic
• List of deputies in the State Assembly of the Mari El Republic
• List of deputies in the State Assembly of the Republic of Mordovia
• List of deputies in the Parliament of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania
• List of deputies in the State Assembly of the Sakha Republic
• List of deputies in the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan
• List of deputies in the Great Khural of Tuva
• List of deputies in the State Council of the Udmurt Republic
• List of deputies in the Altai Krai Legislative Assembly
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Kamchatka Krai
• List of deputies in the Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Perm Krai
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai
• List of deputies in the Duma of Stavropol Krai
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Zabaykalsky Krai
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Amur Oblast
• List of deputies in the Arkhangelsk Oblast Assembly of Deputies
• List of deputies in the State Duma of Astrakhan Oblast
• List of deputies in the Belgorod Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Bryansk Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Chelyabinsk Oblast
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Irkutsk Oblast
• List of deputies in the Ivanovo Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Kaliningrad Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Kaluga Oblast
• List of deputies in the Council of People's Deputies of Kemerovo Oblast
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Kirov Oblast
• List of deputies in the Kostroma Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Kurgan Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Kursk Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad Oblast
• List of deputies in the Lipetsk Oblast Council of Deputies
• List of deputies in the Magadan Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Moscow Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Murmansk Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
• List of deputies in the Novgorod Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Omsk Oblast
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Orenburg Oblast
• List of deputies in the Oryol Oblast Council of People's Deputies
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Penza Oblast
• List of deputies in the Pskov Oblast Council of Deputies
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast
• List of deputies in the Ryazan Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Sakhalin Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Samara Regional Duma
• List of deputies in the Saratov Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Smolensk Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Sverdlovsk Oblast
• List of deputies in the Tambov Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Duma of Tomsk Oblast
• List of deputies in the Tula Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Tver Oblast
• List of deputies in the Tyumen Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Ulyanovsk Oblast
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Vladimir Oblast
• List of deputies in the Volgograd Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Vologda Oblast
• List of deputies in the Voronezh Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Yaroslavl Oblast Duma
• List of deputies in the Moscow City Duma
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of Sevastopol
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
• List of deputies in the Duma of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
• List of deputies in the Duma of Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra
• List of deputies in the Assembly of Deputies of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug
• List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

State Legislators[edit]

Note:All members of state/provincial legislatures are presumed notable. It is important to mention that this is only if good quality sources that meet WP:GNG are met.

• Richard M. Anderson - Richard Anderson - Democrat, Former Texas State Senator, Distirct 1; Current Harrison County Judge - Harrison County, TX
• Alfred Sylvester Brothers ^[42] - Massachusetts state legislator, 20th c.
• William Clark, Jr. (1828-1884) - William Clark - needs a better disambig - (req. prior 2008-02-27) - American politician, and Texas state legislator.
• Isaac Chauncey Lewis - CT State legislator, Mayor of Meriden CT late 1800's, one of the early founders of International Silver Co; many landmarks in Meriden CT bear his surname or other influence.
• Louis Louaillier (needs separate page) Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Opelousas county(Opelousas is one of the 12 original counties created in 1805. By 1807 there were parishes created from the counties, and both terms (counties and parishes) were used at the same time. Until 1845) ?1812-1815? on March 5, 1815 He was arrested by Andrew Jackson for criticism of martial law published in the a local newspaper.[199] [200] [201] [202] [203] [204] [205] [206] [207][208] [209]
• George William Lowther ^[42] - Massachusetts state legislator, 19th c.
• Michael S. Meyer von Bremen - Michael von Bremen - (req. 2008-03-29) - Albany democrat, elected to 12th senatorial district of New York [210]
• Charles Lewis Mitchell ^[42]
• Dick Nelson - Washington State legislator 1977 through 1992, remarkably little about him online so someone would need to do newspaper research from the period.
• Lincoln G. Pope Jr. ^[42] - Massachusetts state legislator, 20th c.
• John James Smith (Massachusetts legislator) ^[43][42]
• Alvin F. Thompson ^[42] - Massachusetts state legislator, 20th c.
• Antonio R. Unpingco Senator and Speaker in Guam for 28 years, pushed for reparations for atrocities against Guamanians during WWII, chairman Fena Lake Massacre memorial committee.
• J. Verne Smith (1925-2006) long-time South Carolina State Senator representing Greer whose party change from Democrat to Republican in 2001 shifted the SC Senate to the Republican party. (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/greenvilleonline/obituary.aspx?pid=140586914; South Carolina Senate)
• Robert Thomas Teamoh ^[42] - Massachusetts state legislator, 19th c.
• Daniel J. McDaid Iowa State Assemblyman, Republican. Judge. Iowa Legislative Website

Politicians killed in 2015 Mecca stampede[edit]

• Adeola Maurufudeen Adefolabi, from Lagos, Nigeria, was one term member representing Ifako-Ijaiye in the lower chamber of the National Assembly and former chairman of Ifako Ijaiye and Ojokoro Local Government Areas.^[44][45]
•  Nigeria:^{[46][47][48][49]}
  • Shehu Kontagora—Niger State Accountant General
  • Faisal Musa (politician)—Member, Katsina State House of Assembly
  • Abdullahi T. Yeldu—Member, Kebbi State House of Assembly

Civil Rights Figures/Activists[edit]

• Sherwin Chan - first Asian-American on the U.S. Civil Rights Commission, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. He also served on the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science. [211]
• January Contreras - Filipino-American held post of US Dept of Homeland Security Ombudsperson for the US Citizenship & Immigration Services Bureau until February 2012.
• Karen Coulter - Environmentalist and anti-corporate activist. Founder of the Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project in Fossil, OR and member of POCLAD. Works using federal law to stop timber sales in Eastern Oregon and is active in forest defense across the Pacific Northwest. Also helped organize the Seattle WTO protest of 1999.
• Jack Gerritsen - KG6IRO - Known as Radio Jammer Jack Gerritsen or KG6IRO, Jack Gerritsen became well known in the LA California area for jamming local repeaters for a number of years. He was viewed as a hero by pirate radio enthusiast or as a criminal by amateur radio enthusiast. He was later arrested at his home in southern California. *Radio Jammer Jack Gerritsen
• John de Nugent - White civil rights leader and activist, has appeared on various radio shows such as Alan Colmes [212] John is also an decorated ex-marine and has run for President of the United States.
• Robert D. Goodis - Human rights and civil rights activist, sociologist, policy analyst. Founder of The Goodis Center for Research and Reform, LLC in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY. Editor of the Journal for Human Advancement: Independent Projects for Progress and Human Rights. Has appeared numerous times in local newspapers and radio interviews in south-central Pennsylvania, as well as newspapers in New York State and Germany. Started the "Save Darfur Yarmulke" fund-raiser, which supposedly inspire the Obama Yarmulkes from 2008. (req. 12/12/09)
• Paul Holborow - One of the founders of the UK's Anti Nazi League.
• Theresa Squillacote and Kurt Strand and James Clark — US citizens convicted of spying for Communist/Eastern Germany (German Democratic [sic.] Republic) and sentenced to decades in jail. A long list of reliable sources appears at a website, whose accuracy I have not verified; Kurt Strand has a prison-based website with his account.  Kiefer.Wolfowitz 10:38, 26 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
• Willie Velasquez was the founder of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project who was scheduled to introduce Mike Dukakis at the 1988 Democratic Convention, but died of Renal carcinoma before the nomination. Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton filled in instead. Best source for info: agonzalez@wcvi.org
• Paul Kawika Martin (born 1969) – long-time political and policy director for Peace Action, leader in congressional and grassroots strategies that ended the Iraq War, brought troops home from Afghanistan and helped with a successful deal with Iran on its nuclear program. Also, former radio officer of the Greenpeace ship the Rainbow Warrior (1957)
• Jackie Walker (political activist) - former vice chair of Momentum Steering Committee, since (December) elected to Conference Arrangements Committee.
• Hussein Yezdanpenah - Commander of the Kurdish Peshmerga, pro-independence Kurdish Politician, and President of the Kurdistan Freedom Party. Also famous in the media for his uncanny resemblance to Iosif Stalin.

Economists/Political Commentators[edit]

• Jackson Bollinger - is the President of the O'Fallon, Missouri Mayor's Youth Advisory Council, Founder of the Gardens for God charity, Creator of the Young Americans for a Brighter Future organization, and Conservative political analyst and commentator.
• Amir Farmanesh - World Bank economist, selected as a fellow with the National Academy of Sciences
• Michael S. Lofgren - Retired Staff Member of the senate budget committee who believes the Republican Party is becoming "less and less like a traditional political party in a representative democracy and becoming more like an apocalyptic cult."[213], [214], [215]
• Klaus Masuch - is the junor partner of the ECB in the tripartite committee (the Troika) of European Commission, the IMF and ECB set.
• Matthias Mors - is the junor partner of the European Commission in the tripartite committee (the Troika) of European Commission, the IMF and ECB set.
• Stephen L. Rush - Contrary Economist & Author of Applied Quantum Politics [216], [217], [218]
• Poul Thomsen (IMF) - is the junor partner of the IMF in the tripartite committee (the Troika) of European Commission, the IMF and ECB set.

Historical Political Figures[edit]

• Paolo Bonomi it:Paolo Bonomi
• Behanzin Hossu Bowelle BehanzinofDahomey?
• Frank T. Budge - One of the founding members of Miami Florida in 1896, one of 5 to sign the charter for the formation of the city. http://fcit.usf.edu/FLORIDA/docs/m/miami04.htm http://www.nbbd.com/npr/preservation/PritchardHouse/index.html
• Jorge Prieto Laurens, (mayor of Mexico City 1922-1923, Governer of San Luis Potosí, exiled for political differences by President Álvaro Obregón) ^{[50] [51] [52]}
• Domenico Coggiola it:Domenico Coggiola
• DrWolfgang Gerhard Guenter Ebel - Wolfgang Ebel
• Luisa de Garay - wife of the President of Mexico Luis de Quintanar (Major General of a royalist division and then Insurgent); First Lady of Mexico in December 1829. Source: Luisa Garay
• Gradaščević - Leader of rebellion against Turkish rule in Herzegovina.
• Genevieve Gunderson, 1972, candidate for Vice-President of U.S., Socialist-Labor party
• John Hansen (African leader) (see John Hansen disambig) one of the Euro Africans in James Town in Accra,who contributed to the defeat of the Ashantis in the katamanso war at Dodowa that saw one of the Ashanti chiefs wives and two daughter captured and brought to James Town. Source Gadangme yahoo groupsInspiration1961 (talk) 15:11, 7 January 2016 (UTC)^[53][reply]
• Franz von Lisola (de:Lisola)
• Gönpo Namgyel (1799-1865) (aka Nyarong Gönpo Namgyel) - Chieftan of the Eastern Tibetan principality of Nyarong who seized control of Eastern Tibet (Khams) and led a revolt against Qing rule. ^{[54] [55]}
• Émile Ogier - French cabinet minister fr:Émile Ogier
• Horace Owiti Ongili - Kenyan Politician, MP for Gem, Murdered in 1985 [219].
• Matsura Shigenobu (1549-1614) - Daimyo of the Hirado Domain during the late Sengoku period - article on Japanese Wikipedia
• Mohammed Diawara Planning minister of Côte d'Ivoire in the 1980s. Accused of embezzelling 6.4 billion dollars of Economic Community of West African States funds marked for famine relief. Arreseted and put on trial by Thomas Sankara ruler of Burkina Faso. See Interview with Sankara and contemporary news report

• Oleksander Shumskyi
• Ian Sinclair (landowner) - British landowner in Shiroka Luka region of Rodope mountains, Bulgaria. Organised local Turks to resist Bulgarian independence. Not to be confused with others of the same name Ian Sinclair
• Marques de Someruelos - Spanish Governor of Cuba, Florida, and Louisiana. Died 1823 in Spain. Gave name to Someruelos Street, Fernandina, FL 32034.

Revolutionary War with disfavor and thus was banished from Pennsylvania for eight months.

• Antonio Maria Suñol (1797 - 1865). Spaniard / Frenchman who, after serving in Napoleon's navy, emigrated to California and became a wealthy landowner, rancher, and local politician in San Jose, CA. A town and other landmarks are named after him. http://www.sourisseauacademy.org/Publications/witnesstoempire.pdf
• Earl Thorpe - possibly Jim Thorpe?
• Yim Yong-shi 1948 Minister of Trade and Industry, South Korea, one of the first female ministers

Political figures from Social Sciences[edit]

This sub-subsection shall be removed soon, after being cleaned up. A new subsection Wikipedia:Requested articles/Biography/By profession#Political scientists will be created.

• Peter Bachrach - author of numerous books including Problem in Freedom, The Theory of Democratic Elitism: A Critique, and Power and Empowerment: A Radical Theory of Participatory Democracy
• Stuart G. Baker (mathematical statistician)
• Ernest Bartley - Professor
• Clarence B. Carson - Clarence Carson - US scholar - (in French) Clarence B. Carson at wikiberal.com
• Gregg Frazer, scholar
• Adam Lankford (requested 2015), criminal justice professor at The University of Alabama; Ph.D. and M.S. in Justice, Law & Society from American University in Washington, DC CV
• W. J. M. ("Bill") Mackenzie - British political scientist; [220]
• Eric Oliver (political scientist) - University of Chicago associate professor Eric Oliver who teaches political science, opposes using BMI to measure obestiy and questions weight's link to general health problems. Now the article refers to an English motorcycle racer
• John P. Roche - John Roche (disambig page) - died 1994-05-06 - author and fervent anti-communist liberal, syndicated by the National Review - [221]
• Robert Springborg - Director of the London Middle East Institute at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, UK
• Pierre Tristam (columnist, News-Journal, Daytona Beach, Florida)
• Janos Zuschlag Hungarian politician and financial delinquent

• Jason Albert Spriggs (Politician) [222] [223] [224] [225]
• Victor Yap (Tarlac Representative of the Philippines) [226]
• Rimpy Bondoc (Pampanga Representative of the Philippines) [227] [228] [229]
• Nestor Alampay (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice)
• Ramon Fernandez (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [230]
• Vicente Ericta (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [231] [232] [233]
• Hermogenes Concepcion (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [234]
• Emilio Gancayco (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [235]
• Jose Campos (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [236]
• Camilo Quiason (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [237] [238]
• Florentino Feliciano (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice)
• Josue Bellosillo (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [239] [240] [241]
• Ricardo P. Galvez (Solicitor General of the Philippines) [242] [243]
• Pierre Bolotte French prefect of Guadeloupe in 1967, responsible for the repression of the riots which made 80 deaths, creator of BAC police unites (special police of suburbs in France). French article
• Walter C. Cain Deputy Minister, Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, 1920s and 1930s.
• Brian Thomas Collins - Governor Jerry Brown's chief of staff - [244]
• Chris Hart (NTSB) NTSB Chairman, appointed by Obama
• Raymond G. Kammer – 11th Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 1997 to 2000; appointed by Bill Clinton; first director of a scientific governmental organization that was appointed that did not have a scientific or engineering background, but was responsible for making decisions that are based on science, some of which were controversial. [245]; [246]; [247]
• John W. Lyons (chemist) – 9th Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 1990 to 1993 under President George H.W. Bush and an expert on the chemistry of flame retardants. [248]; [249]; [250]; [251]
• Irvin Charles McCullough III Appointed by President Barack Obama as the Inspector General of the United States Intelligence Community. He is the first person to serve in this position, established in part by Senator Olympia Snowe, and works under the supervision of the Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper. Recently, he has been featured in the news for leading a report on the Boston Marathon bombing, among other events regarding the NSA's PRISM (surveillance program). [252]
• Jay Nath San Francisco's first Chief Innovation Officer. Led SF open data efforts, co-developed Open311 API, Entrepreneurship-in-Residence program, created Innovation Fellows program
• Tiberiu Nițu (Romania) - Is the current General Prosecutor of Romania appointed on 16 May 2013. Preceded by Laura Codruța Kövesi. - Public CV . In the news: On B1 TV Oct 9, 2014, On B1 TV Mar 18, 2015, EVZ Mar,16 2015, hotnews.ro October 2, 2013.
• Jennifer A. Peck, Executive Director of the Partnership for Children and Youth, married to John Gioia. [253]
• G. Nagesh Rao (SBA) (Is a 2016 USA Eisenhower Fellow and currently serves as Chief Technologist & Entrepreneur in Residence with US Small Business Administration). Co-Creator of i6 Green Challenge & Patents for Humanity and cited expert in Intellectual Property Law, Science & Technology Innovation Policy, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy Driven Venture Capital, SBIR/STTR Grants, and Engineering Product Design. -[254], [255], [256], [257], [258], [259], [260], [261].
• Richard W. Roberts (chemist) – (died January 17, 1978 at age of 43), physical chemist who served as the 7th Director of the National Bureau of Standards from 1973 to 1975 and assistant director of the Energy Research and Development Administration from 1975 to 1977 before returning to GE prior to his death. [262]; [263]; [264]
• Gordon W. Rule - Director of Nay Procurement Control and Clearance during the Nixon administration was asked to resign after speaking out against Roy L. Ash
• Samon Talabani (commander of the 2nd Brigade of the New Iraqi Army's 5th Division)
• Herbert Grey Torrey He was the assayer of the United States Assay Office at New York, and is the record holder for service on the United States Assay Commission at 36 times. He also had a lot of involvement in Sterling, New Jersey, and wound up getting fired by Taft in 1910. Interesting character, if I had the time.
• Raul Yanes - lawyer working for the US government
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