THOMAS P. O'NEILL JR. (D) OF CAMBRIDGE - ELECTED 1952

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8Thomas P.
O'Neill Jr. (D)
Of Cambridge - Elected 1952
Born: Dec. 9, 1912, Cambridge, Mass.
Education: Boston College, A.B. 1936.
Occupation: Insurance broker.
Family: Wife, Mildred Anne Miller; five children.
Religion: Roman Catholic.
Political Career: Mass. House, 1937-53, Speaker, 1949-
53; candidate for Cambridge City Council, 1936.
Capitol Office: 2231 Rayburn Bldg. 20515; 225-5111.
Elections
1982 General
Frank M Namarar(A)
141,370
(25%)
?
1982 Primary
Thomas O'Neill Jr. (D)
87
901
(79%)
Robert Capuccl (D)
,
24,213
(22%)
1980 General
Thomas O'Neill Jr. (D)
128,689
(78%)
William Barnstead (R)
35,477
(22%)
Previous Winning Percentages:
1978
(75%) 1976
(74%)
1974 (88%) 1972 (89%)
1970
(100%) 1968
(100%)
1968 (100%) 1964,(100%)
1962
(73%) 1960
(100%)
1958 (80%) 1956 (75%)
1954
(78%) 1952
(69%)
District Vote For President
1980 1976
D 106,217 (51%) D 134,941 (62%)
R 67,209 (32%) R 73,957 (34%)
1 33,656 (16%)
Campaign Finance
1982
Receipts
Receipts
from PACs
Expend.
Itures
O'Neill (D)
$539,516
$256,967
(48%)
$459,350
McNamara (R)
$799,374
$2,550
(.3%)
$807,489
1980
O'Neill (D)
$67,825
$61,050
(90%)
$43,765
Barnstead (R)
$5,445
$200
,
( 4%)
$4,829
?
Massachusetts - 8th District
Voting Studies
Presidential
Support
Party
Unity
Conservative
Coalition
Year
S
0
S
0
S
0
1976
33
59
82
5
15
69
1975
40
56
84
6
15
76
1974 (Ford).
46
44
1974
51
42
79
8
16
73
1973
31
63
86
6
21
74
1972
49
38
81
7
9
80
1971
46
51
85
7
20
74
1970
66
28
79
11
7
73
1969
53
36
84
7
13
84
1968
79
6
84
1
4
88
1967
72
6
82
4
4
83
1966
64
3
70
4
3
65
1965
80
5
84
5
4
86
1964
90
4
89
2
8
92
1983
83
4
91
0
7
60
1962
88
7
89
4
12
88
1981
85
5
83
7
9
78
S - Support 0 - Opposition
Interest Group Ratings
Year
ADA
ACA
AFL-CIO
CCUS
1976
60
8
.87
13
1975
74
8
100
12
1974
65
8
100
11
1973
76
16
91
27
1972
69
5
90
0
1971
78
11
91
1970
76
6
100
0
1969
87
6
100
1968
83
5
100
.
1967
87
8
92
20
1968
88
0
92
1965
79
4
-
20
1964
88
0
100
-
1983
0
-
1962
75
5
100
1961
100
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