Phil Crane (R-IL)

Phil Crane represented Illinois’s 8th Congressional District (previously the 12th and 13th Congressional Districts) from 1969-2005. He identified as a Republican. He died in 2014.

1976

–Endorsed Ronald Reagan (R) for President (lost primary)

–Endorsed Gerald Ford (R) for President (lost general election)

1980

–Endorsed Ronald Reagan (R) for President (won)

1992

–Endorsed George H. W. Bush (R) for President (lost general election)