Tom Campbell

A Representative from California. Born in Chicago, August 14, 1952. Attended Hardy Preparatory School, Chicago, 1959-1965. Graduated, St. Ignatius High School, Chicago, 1969. B. A. , M. A. , University of Chicago, 1973. J. D. , Harvard Law School, 1976. Ph. D. , economics, University of Chicago, 1980. Admitted to the bar in 1976 and commenced practice in Chicago. White House fellow, office of the chief of staff and White House counsel, 1980-1981. Director, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission, 1981-1983. Professor, Stanford Law School, 1983-1988. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred First and One Hundred Second Congresses (January 3, 1989-January 3, 1993). Was not a candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress but was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination for the United States Senate. Member, State senate, 1993-1995. Elected to the One Hundred Fourth Congress on December 12, 1995, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Norman Mineta. Reelected to the One Hundred Fifth and One Hundred Sixth Congresses (December 12, 1995, to January 3, 2001). Was not a candidate in 2000 for reelection to the United States House of Representatives, but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate. Unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination to the U. S. Senate, 2010.