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John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018.
Apr 2, 2014 · John McCain was a Vietnam War veteran and a six-term U.S. senator from the state of Arizona. He was the Republican nominee for the 2008 presidential election, before his loss to Barack Obama.
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4 days ago · McCain relocated to Arizona, and in 1982 he was elected to the House of Representatives. After serving two terms, he successfully ran for a seat in the U.S. Senate in 1986. Two years later he gained national visibility by delivering a well-received address to the Republican National Convention .
Aug 5, 2011 · The life story of John Sidney McCain III: A POW in Vietnam for five years, he has served as Arizona's senator since 1987 and twice ran for president.
Aug 14, 2024 · McCain was a senator from Arizona and was a Republican. He served from 1987 to 2018. He was previously the representative for Arizona’s 1 st congressional district as a Republican from 1983 to 1986.
Time PeriodVotes EligibleMissed VotesPercent2018 Jul-Sep (Senate)5050100.0%2018 Apr-Jun (Senate)8080100.0%2018 Jan-Mar (Senate)6363100.0%2017 Oct-Dec (Senate)1172622.2%Aug 26, 2018 · After a devastating ordeal as a POW in Vietnam, John McCain launched a political career, winning election to the U.S. Senate from Arizona for the first time in 1986.
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Aug 23, 2019 · Senator McCain spent 35 years of his life in Arizona’s politics. See 10 of his major political moments in his career. Take a look through each of the points in the timeline below: