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ABOUT THE CANDIDATE [ Bio ]
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| Full name |
Patrick Joseph Buchanan |
| Party |
Reform Party |
| Age |
60, born Nov. 2, 1938 |
| Current home |
McLean, Va. |
| Birthplace |
Washington, D.C. |
| Religion |
Roman Catholic |
| Education |
BA, Georgetown University (1961); MA, Columbia University School of Journalism, (1962)
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| Profession |
Journalist |
| Resume highlights |
Syndicated columnist; TV talk show host; White House director of communications under President Ronald Reagan; speechwriter for President Richard Nixon.
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| Elected offices |
None |
| Books authored or co-authored |
"Right from the Beginning," "The Great Betrayal" |
| Family |
Married Shelley Ann Scarney, a former White House staffer, in 1971. They have no children. |
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ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN [ Agenda ] [ Strategy ]
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| Status |
Officially declared his candidacy as a Republican on March 2, 1999. He switched to the Reform Party on Oct. 25. [ Story ] |
| Chief campaign organization |
Buchanan 2000, Inc. |
| National headquarters |
P. O. Box 2000 Dunn Loring, VA 22027
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| Phone number |
(703) 734-2700 or 1-800-GOPATGO |
| Fax number |
n.a. |
| Campaign e-mail |
pat@gopatgo2000.org |
| National chairman |
Jay Towsend |
| Money raised in 1999 |
$6.5 million |
| Money raised in latest quarter |
$2.6 millon (Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 1999) |
| Money spent in latest quarter |
$2.4 million (Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 1999) |

State has promises to keep on Question 4, By Stephen E. Collins and Leo Sarkissian, 11/26/2000 -OPINION
Ballot questions recount produces same results, By Steven Wilmsen, Globe Staff, 11/18/2000
Local ballot questions draw big turnouts, By Amber Bollman, Globe Correspondent, 11/9/2000
Initiative tallies show conservative bent, By Raphael Lewis, Globe Staff, 11/9/2000
Reform Party's future unsure following nominee's showing, By Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 11/8/2000
Judge refuses to block greyhound ads, By Sacha Pfeiffer, Globe Staff, 11/7/2000
Ballot questions candidate's futures in voters hands, By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press, 11/7/2000
As vote looms, most campaigns pick up pace, By Daniel Barbarisi, Globe Correspondent, 11/6/2000
Next step after vote, Globe staff, 11/6/2000
Promises, promises, Globe editorial, 11/6/2000 -OPINION
Ballot question vote has leaders on edge, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 11/6/2000
On Election Day 2000, the emphasis is local, By Sean Patrick Lyons, Globe Staff, 11/5/2000
Dying breed, By Judith Gaines, Globe Staff, 11/5/2000
Plenty of reasons to vote on Tuesday, By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Columnist, 11/4/2000 -OPINION
Track owner sues backers of dog question, By Rick Klein, Globe Staff, 11/4/2000
Ballot questions, not legislation, deciding policy, By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff, 11/4/2000
Voters don't always have last say at ballot box, By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press, 11/4/2000
Question addresses tactics in drug war, By Farah Stockman, Globe Staff, 11/3/2000
Kerry's not sold on universal health care, Associated Press, 11/3/2000
The money behind Question 8, By Alex Beam, Globe Staff, 11/2/2000 -OPINION
Businesses lukewarm on tax-cut initiatives, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 11/2/2000
Diverse group backs toll credit, poll shows, By Raphael Lewis, Globe Staff, 11/1/2000
On Question 5, money isn't everything, By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Columnist, 11/1/2000 -OPINION
The revenge of the pawns, By Eileen McNamara, Globe Columnist, 11/1/2000 -OPINION
Labor leader slams Cellucci, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 11/1/2000
'Yes' for better schools, Globe editorial, 11/1/2000 -OPINION
Kennedy supports Question 5, By Raja Mishra, Globe Staff, 11/1/2000
New poll says greyhound-ban proposal is in dead heat, By John McElhenny, Associated Press, 11/1/2000
$1.2 billion state spending hike planned, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 10/31/2000
Official says he violated election law, By Daniel Barbarisi, Globe Correspondent, 10/30/2000
In Mass. voter poll, tax cut has the edge, By Tina Cassidy and Frank Phillips, Globe Staff, 10/30/2000
Cellucci, Birmingham square off on tax-cut question, By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press, 10/30/2000
Unlikely alliances key to Massachusetts ballot questions, By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Forum raises the heat in debate over universal health, By David Abel, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Force our leaders to keep their tax promises, vote yes on 4, By Barbara Anderson, 10/29/2000 -OPINION
Question 8: Lines drawn over drug war's spoils, By Farah Stockman, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Question 2: Proponents say vote is a privilege, By Regina Montague, Globe Correspondent, 10/29/2000
Question 7: Breaks to bloster charities, By Rick Klein, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Question 6: Initiative would give tax rebate to motorists, By Raphael Lewis, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Question 5: Bid has little clout, heavy support, By Raja Mishra, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Question 4: Cellucci administration says tax cut would boost economy, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Question 3: A ban would close tracks and cost jobs, By Rick Klein, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Question 1: A bid to redistrict state 2 years sooner, By Rick Klein, Globe Staff, 10/29/2000
Mass. dog-track workers worried about the future, By Regina Montague, Globe Correspondent, 10/28/2000
Question 5 faces unclear future, By Raja Mishra, Globe Staff, 10/28/2000
Ballot question roundup, Globe editorial, 10/27/2000 -OPINION
Foes unite against pike toll, auto excise tax rebates, By Raphael Lewis, Globe Staff, 10/26/2000
Fighting off Question 5, HMOs delay salary data, By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff, 10/26/2000
Misguided effort on drugs, Globe editorial, 10/24/2000
For police, drug war extends to ballot box, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 10/24/2000
Turnpike foes hit the road, By Sean Patrick Lyons, Globe Staff, 10/22/2000
Political Capital, Globe staff, 10/22/2000 -OPINION
Time to count the reasons Question 4 likely to pass, By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff, 10/21/2000 -OPINION
Mass. voters face tough task, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 10/20/2000
Shifting the toll burden, Boston Globe editorial, 10/20/2000 -OPINION
Risky tax cut, Globe editorial, 10/19/2000 -OPINION
Cellucci aides call on foes to help battle Pike tax credit, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 10/19/2000
Buchanan moves to the margin, By Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 10/19/2000
A vote to fix health care mess in Mass, By Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein, 10/19/2000 -OPINION
Big money plays biggest role in state's referendum politics, By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Columnist, 10/18/2000 -OPINION
Rivals in tax-cut debate turn on TV, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 10/17/2000
Health care folly, Globe editorial, 10/17/2000 -OPINION
Record number of early voters could affect close races, By David Pace, Associated Press, 10/16/2000
Passions, money of a few drive fall ballot questions, By Raja Mishra, Globe Staff, 10/16/2000
Voters warming up to tax-cut question, By Tina Cassidy, Globe Staff, 10/14/2000
Study cites health care costs of Question 5, By Raja Mishra, Globe Staff, 10/13/2000
Greyhound racing foes press their case, By Regina Montague, Globe Correspondent, 10/13/2000
Question 5 supporter has change of heart, By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff, 10/13/2000
Campaign Journal: They're still hot about being left out, By Globe Staff and Wires, 10/12/2000
You can't have a party without hard work, By Martin F. Nolan, 10/11/2000 -OPINION
Greyhound racing fight a fierce one, By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Columnist, 10/11/2000 -OPINION
Buchanan sues to block pornography links from Web site, Associated Press, 10/11/2000
Ad blitz targets health-care initiative, By Liz Kowalczyk and Raja Mishra, Globe Staff, 10/7/2000
And now, a word from a couple of other candidates, By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Columnist, 10/4/2000
Views of candidates not in the debate, Globe Staff, 10/3/2000
Nader and Buchanan agree on one thing: Let us in the debate, By Eun-Kyung Kim, Associated Press, 10/2/2000
Nader, Buchanan denounce exclusion from presidential debatee, By William C. Mann, Associated Press, 10/1/2000
Activists take greyhound racing fight to ballot box, By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press, 9/27/2000
N.Y. wing rejects Buchanan, backs rivals, By Marc Humbert, Associated Press, 9/25/2000
Why I might vote for state tax rollback, By Joan Vennochi, Globe Columnist, 9/19/2000 -OPINION
State's HMOs digging deep to wage war on Question 5, By Raja Mishra, Globe Staff, 9/17/2000
FEC rules Reform Party matching funds belongs to Buchanan, By Eun-Kyung Kim, Associated Press, 9/12/2000
Tax-cut question real debate issue, By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Columnist, 9/6/2000 -OPINION
Second gall bladder procedure keeps Buchanan off campaign trail, Associated Press, 8/30/2000
Campaign Notebook: Bush edges Gore in poll; lead called insignificant, Wire reports, 8/29/2000
Buchanan, Nader, Hagelin push for presidential ballot spot, Associated Press, 8/29/2000
State-by-state: Which Reform candidate gets on ballot, Associated Press, 8/25/2000
Reform Party split opens complex ballot access fight, By Mike Glover, Associated Press, 8/25/2000
Buchanan pick says she didn't have illness cited in claim, By Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 8/25/2000
Will the real Reform Party nominee stand up? FEC to decide, By Eun-Kyung Kim, Associated Press, 8/22/2000
Hagelin finds following after Reform split, By Massie Ritsch, Los Angeles Times, 8/21/2000
Buchanan gall bladder surgery reported successful, By Associated Press, 8/19/2000
Buchanan claims faction nomination, By Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 8/13/2000
Text of Buchanan acceptance speech, Associated Press, 8/12/2000
Buchanan names his running mate, By Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 8/12/2000
Buchanan claims Reform nomination, says money is vital, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 8/12/2000
Candidates open strife raises concern for party's credibility, By Lynda Gorov, Globe Staff, 8/11/2000
Buchanan chooses LA teacher as running mate, By Scott Lindlaw, Associated Press, 8/11/2000
Federal panel may pick Reform Party nominee, By Jonathan D. Salant, Associated Press, 8/10/2000
Dual conventions nominees likely as feud intensifies, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 8/10/2000
After day of shouting matches, convention at breaking point, By Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 8/10/2000
Buchanan forces claim a victory; Perot allies walk, By Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 8/9/2000
Buchanan arrives to deeply divided Reform Party convention, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 8/9/2000
Discord shadows Reform Party's nominating convention, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 8/8/2000
Buchanan dismisses challenge over rules, By John Whitesides, Reuters, 8/7/2000
Political briefs: Reform Party leaders vote against Buchanan candidacy, Globe wire services, 7/30/2000
Where candidates have invested their fortunes may reveal their character, By Dolores Kong, Globe Staff, 7/30/2000
Buchanan support is contested, By Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 7/28/2000
New York Reform Party shuns Buchanan, By Beth Gardiner, Associated Press, 7/7/2000
Perot won't run for Reform Party nomination, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 6/30/2000
Buchanan conflict could herald end of Reform Party, By Bob Hohler, Globe Staff, 6/5/2000
Buchanan says he can save Reform Party, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 6/4/2000
Buchanan hobbled by disputes with old base, Perot supporters, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 5/18/2000
Buchanan's bid for Reform Party nomination worries members, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 4/27/2000
Buchanan wants troops out of Europe, Associated Press, 4/5/2000
End oil limits, Buchanan urges, By Jill Zuckman, Globe Staff, 4/1/2000
Buchanan takes his campaign to Boston University, By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press, 3/31/2000
Buchanan, Reform Party seek third seat at debate, Associated Press, 3/21/2000
Bush has more baggage than Gore as they start White House marathon, By Robert A. Jordan, Globe Columnist, 3/19/2000 -OPINION
Buchanan target: Republicrats, By Yvonne Abraham, Globe Staff, 3/17/2000
Buchanan acknowledges his candidacy may hurt GOP, By Catherine Ivey, Associated Press, 3/16/2000
Buchanan won't disavow positions unpopular with Reform Party, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 3/13/2000
Campaign Report: McCain backers drum up support, By Globe Staff and Wires, 3/3/2000
Humphrey picks up Sununu endorsement, By Laura Kiernan, Globe Correspondent, 2/27/2000 -OPINION
Ross Redux: Perot supporters launch draft movement, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 2/16/2000
Buchanan says Haider's rise poses no threat, Associated Press, 2/10/2000
Reagan campaign committee lives on, By Jonathan D. Salant, Associated Press, 1/29/2000
Bush, Gore wrap up Iowa, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, and Curtis Wilkie, Globe Correspondent, 1/25/2000
Political briefs: Gore makes strides, according to polls, Globe Staff and Wires, 1/20/2000
Political briefs: Buchanan blasts mass immigration, Globe wire services, 1/19/2000
Buchanan blames heavy immigration for U.S. 'Balkanization', By Scott Lindlaw, Associated Press, 1/18/2000
Rival camps threaten to split Reform Party at key time, By Maria Recio, Knight-Ridder, 1/17/2000
N.H.'s 'defending champ' Buchanan's back without a primary, By David Espo, Associated Press, 1/14/2000
Issues survey pins some candidates down, By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press, 1/14/2000
Buchanan discounts Perot re-entry into race, By Mike Glover, Associated Press, 1/12/2000
Survey finds both races to be tight in N.H., By Walter V. Robinson, Globe Staff, 1/9/2000
Poll: Gore, Bush lead in Iowa, Associated Press, 1/9/2000
Buchanan promises 'millennial struggle' against world government, Associated Press, 1/6/2000
Candidates have shunned nastiness, and voters can take a bow, By David Nyhan, Globe Columnist, 1/5/2000 -OPINION
For campaign, another look: Voters get month to narrow focus, By David M. Shribman, Globe Staff, 1/2/2000
Ventura says he won't endorse Buchanan, Associated Press, 12/31/1999
McCain's funding gains, but Bush still far ahead, By John Aloysius Farrell, Globe Staff, 12/30/1999
Cracks appear in Reform Party, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 12/30/1999
Pumping flesh is tough grimy work, By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press, 12/29/1999
Perot allies split party with action, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 12/29/1999
Reform Party to transfer headquarters from Dallas to Florida, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 12/26/1999
Presidential candidates qualify for $34 million, but shortfall could limit funds, By Will Lester, Associated Press, 12/23/1999
No shying away from God Talk in campaign, By Mary Leonard. Globe Staff, 12/23/1999
New Buchanan rides into 2000 campaign, By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press, 12/20/1999
Buchanan seeks support elsewhere, By Laura A. Kiernan, Globe Correspondent, 12/19/1999 -OPINION
Political briefs: Buchanan shifts on sanctions, Associated Press, 12/17/1999
FEC expected to allow Buchanan federal matching funds, By Jonathan D. Salant, Associated Press, 12/15/1999
The Ins and Outs of debates, By Thomas Oliphant, Globe Columnist, 12/14/1999 -OPINION
New N.H. polls finds McCain advancing, By Walter V. Robinson, Globe Staff, 12/2/1999
Buchanan hails WTO protests, Associated Press, 12/1/1999
Buchanan open to support from gays, Associated Press, 11/23/1999
Political briefs, By Globe Staff and Wires, 11/17/1999
Burgeoning independent vote looms in N.H., By Jill Zuckman, Globe Staff, 11/13/1999
Campaign Roundup: Bradley leads Gore among New Yorkers, By Globe Staff and Wires, 11/12/1999
Bradley five points behind Bush in poll, By Alan Elsner, Reuters, 11/10/1999
Buchanan hits both major parties, By Ron Fournier, Associated Press, 11/4/1999
N.H. party, Buchanan supporters vie on rules, By Gene Johnson, Associated Press, 11/1/1999
Senate passed income tax falls to earth in House, By Laura A. Kiernan, Globe Correspondent, 10/31/1999 -OPINION
Ventura, Buchanan in a tiff, By Rochelle Olson, Associated Press, 10/30/1999
GOP's loss -- and gain, Globe editorial, 10/26/1999 -OPINION
GOP has been good to me -- Buchanan, By Globe Staff, 10/26/1999
Buchanan marches into Reform camp, By Bob Hohler, Globe Staff, 10/26/1999
Buchanan set to abandon GOP, By Bob Hohler, Globe Staff, 10/25/1999
Buchanan's folly, By Winston S. Churchill, 10/23/1999 -OPINION
Presidential hopefuls credit their mothers for making them successful, By Mary Leonard, Globe Staff, 10/17/1999
Buchanan might move soon, By Ron Fournier, Associated Press, 10/14/1999
Scramble in Reform Party attracting a colorful cast, By Bob Hohler, Globe Staff, 10/10/1999
Why an alliance with Buchanan?, By Lenora B. Fulani, 10/6/1999
Pat Robertson hits Buchanan on third party, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 10/2/1999
In funds race, Gore, Bradley neck-and-neck, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 10/1/1999
Christian Coalition in crisis, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 10/1/1999
Narrowing field speeds GOP race, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 9/28/1999
Buchanan's historical mistakes, Globe editorial, 9/28/1999 -OPINION
Buchanan rejects foreign policy criticism, By William C. Mann, Associated Press, 9/27/1999
McCain denounces Bush for condoning Buchanan, Associated Press, 9/26/1999
Maybe it's time for a four-party system, By Hank Nichols, 9/26/1999 -OPINION
Buchanan wields a monkey wrench on economic issues, By Robert Kuttner, 9/26/1999 -OPINION
Trump weighs Reform bid for president, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 9/22/1999
Go, Pat! Just go!, By Jeff Jacoby, Globe Staff, 9/20/1999 -OPINION
Buchanan puts off party choice, Reuters, 9/20/1999
Proposed bills range from tax to road rage, By Laura A. Kiernan, Globe Correspondent, 9/19/1999 -OPINION
Saving us from Tweedledull and Tweedleduller, By Michael Kelly, 9/16/1999 -OPINION
The primary picture in N.H.: cloudy and stormy, By David Nyhan, Globe Columnist, 9/15/1999 -OPINION
Buchanan defection could aid Forbes in GOP, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 9/14/1999
GOP's Buchanan eyes Reform Party nomination, By William C. Mann, Associated Press, 9/13/1999
Bradley nears Gore in N.H., Bush still leading the GOP, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 9/5/1999
Blaisdell's presence will be missed, By Laura A. Kiernan, Globe Correspondent, 9/5/1999 -OPINION
Presidential candidates make issue of education, By Mary Leonard, Globe Staff, 9/4/1999
Quayle is not going away that easily, By Laura A. Kiernan, Globe Correspondent, 8/22/1999 -OPINION
Bush wins Iowa poll; Forbes and Dole follow, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 8/15/1999
Stage is set for sense and nonsense, By Hank Nichols, 8/8/1999 -OPINION
Of presidential bidders, Forbes top spender, By Jonathan D. Salant, Associated Press, 7/21/1999
In Mass., Bush leaves few funds for his rivals, By John Aloysius Farrell, Globe Staff, 7/16/1999
Buchanan again thorn in GOP's side, By Mary Leonard, Globe Staff, 7/8/1999
GOP hopefuls court the right, By David M. Shribman, Globe Staff, 6/8/1999
Buchanan links rivals to Clinton, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 6/2/1999
Candidates link killings to TV, absence of prayer, By Jill Zuckman, Globe Staff, 4/24/1999
Candidates' stances vary with audience, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 4/22/1999
Bush's funds tops in GOP; Gore tested by Bradley, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 4/16/1999
Matching funds for candidates falling short, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 4/15/1999
The presidential candidates speak, 4/5/1999
Hoping to be president and web master, By Robert Braile, Globe Correspondent, 3/21/1999
Voters may want more assurance than ever that candidates don't have skeletons in their closet, By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff, 3/14/1999
Can Rev. Pat read the tides? Can he ride them?, By David Nyhan, Globe Columnist, 3/14/1999 -OPINION
Buchanan joins a widening field, By Laura A. Kiernan, Globe Correspondent, 3/7/1999 -OPINION
Buchanan's strengths, By John Ellis, Globe Columnist, 3/4/1999 -OPINION
Buchanan declares he is a candidate for 2000, By Jill Zuckman, Globe Staff, 3/3/1999
Buchanan, back in N.H., faces a tough third run, By Jill Zuckman, Globe Staff, 3/1/1999
Buchanan to take leave of absence, Associated Press, 2/24/1999
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