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James Blanchard

James Johnston "Jim" Blanchard is a politician from the US state of Michigan. A Democrat, Blanchard has served in the United States House of Representatives, as the 45th Governor of Michigan, and as United States Ambassador to Canada. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
James Blanchard has 50 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1985 Call-In. The year with the most videos was 1988 with 14 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2008 with an average of 973 views per program. Most appearances with Bill Clinton (8), Mary Rose Oakar (6), Bill Richardson (6). Most common tags: Democratic Party, Road to the White House, Clinton, Bill.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 2006 - Present Chair, Government Affairs Practice Group, DLA Piper Videos: 2

Previously

Governor,
D-Michigan c. January 1, 1983 - c. August 10, 1993 Videos: 38 U.S. Representative, D-MI 18th January 3, 1975 - January 3, 1983 Videos: 1 Ambassador, Canada, United States c. May 1, 1993 - c. April 1, 1996 Videos: 9

Recent Appearances

  • Democratic Rules & Bylaws Committee Meeting

    Democratic Rules & Bylaws Committee Meeting

    The Democratic National Committee Rules and Bylaws Committee considered two separate challenges concerning the seating of…

  • 2006 Midterm Elections Analysis

    2006 Midterm Elections Analysis

    Panelists talked about the results of the 2006 midterm elections, the potential impact of Democratic victories on the…

  • 2006 Midterm Elections

    2006 Midterm Elections

    Former Governor Blanchard moderated a panel on the 2006 midterm elections, predicted outcomes of several election campaigns,…

  • Opposition to War in Iraq

    Opposition to War in Iraq

    Former members of congress spoke about their opposition to war with Iraq. Following prepared remarks, they responded to…

  • <em>Behind the Embassy Door</em>

    Behind the Embassy Door

    Ambassador Blanchard discussed his book Behind the Embassy Door: Canada, Clinton and Quebec, published by McClelland and Stewart. The…

  • Washington Tuesday Journal

    Washington Tuesday Journal

    Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists,…

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Historical Member of Congress Record

Former Ideology Rankings

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at the Voteview Blog .

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