John Schmitz Candidate
| Born: |
August 12, 1930 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukee County United States |
| Resided: |
Tustin,
California
Orange County |
| Death: | January 10, 2001 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Professor and politician |
| Military Service: | U.S. Marine Corps (Lieutenant Colonel, 1952-1960). U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (1960-1983). |
| Political Party: | Republican; American |
| Offices Held: | California State Senator: SD 35 (1965-1967); SD 34 (1967-1970); SD 36 (1978-1982). California U.S. Representative: CD 35 (1970-1973). |
| Notes: | Schmitz was a member of the John Birch Society. |
| Sources: | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. The Minneapolis Star, August 31, 1972 (p. B1). The Minneapolis Star, November 7, 1972 (p. 1). |
U.S. Congress.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1972 | President / Vice President | General | American | 31,407 | 1.80% | Lost |