Alex Robert Seith (July 27, 1934 – March 23, 2010) [1] was the 1978 Democratic nominee for the United States Senate from Illinois. A complete newcomer to electoral politics, he nearly pulled off one of the greatest upsets in Senate history when he narrowly lost to nationally renowned incumbent Republican Charles Percy by eight percentage points.

2010年3月25日 · Chicago attorney and two-time Democratic senatorial candidate Alex Seith, who emerged from relative obscurity to mount a strong challenge to Republican U.S. Sen. Charles Percy in 1978, has died....

2010年3月25日 · Chicago attorney and two-time Democratic senatorial candidate Alex Seith, who emerged from relative obscurity to mount a strong challenge to Republican U.S. Sen. Charles Percy in 1978, has died....

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago attorney and two-time Democratic senatorial candidate Alex Seith, who emerged from relative obscurity to mount a strong challenge to Republican U.S. Sen. Charles Percy in...

Member, President Carter’s Advisory Board on Ambassadorial Appointments, 1977-1981. Vice President, United States. Chapter, International Association of Insurance Law, 1965-1970. Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals of Cook County, Illinois, since 1969. Worked as a partner of LORD, BISSELL & BROOK. ALEX R. SEITH, bom Aurora, Illinois, July 27, 1934.

ALEX R. SEITH, 42, an attorney from Hinsdale, was the first Democrat to declare his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat now occupied by Sen. Charles H. Percy. In a year when most high-ranking Illinois Democrats were declining to seek either the governorship or the U.S. Senate seat, Seith was an early bird, announcing July 27.

2010年3月25日 · CHICAGO — Family members say two-time Democratic senatorial candidate Alex Seith, who emerged from obscurity to mount a strong challenge to Republican U.S. Sen. Charles Percy in 1978, has died ...

2024年11月25日 · Alex Seith was the 1978 Democratic nominee for the United States Senate from Illinois. A complete newcomer to electoral politics, he nearly pulled off one of the greatest upsets in Senate history when he narrowly lost to nationally renowned incumbent Republican Charles Percy by eight percentage points.

2010年3月23日 · Alex Seith Birth 27 Jul 1934 Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA Death 23 Mar 2010 (aged 75) Hollywood, Broward County, Florida, USA Burial Bronswood Cemetery Oak Brook, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Show Map Plot G48 Memorial ID 127162700

2023年10月28日 · Alex Robert Seith (July 27, 1934 – March 23, 2010) was the 1978 Democratic nominee for the United States Senate from Illinois. A complete newcomer to electoral politics, he nearly pulled off one of the greatest upsets in Senate history when he narrowly lost to nationally renowned incumbent Republican Charles Percy by eight percentage points.