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Connie Mack III (Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy III) was born on 29 October, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American politician (born 1940). Discover Connie Mack III's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy III |
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83 years old |
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Scorpio |
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29 October, 1940 |
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29 October |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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United States
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Connie Mack III Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Connie Mack III's Wife?
His wife is Ludie Priscilla Hobbs
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Ludie Priscilla Hobbs |
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Connie Mack IV |
Connie Mack III Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Connie Mack III worth at the age of 83 years old? Connie Mack III’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Connie Mack III's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
He is the grandson of Connie Mack (1862–1956), former owner and manager of baseball's Philadelphia Athletics and a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
"The Macks" were once considered one of the major political dynasties in the United States.
His paternal grandfather was Connie Mack (1862–1956), former owner and manager of baseball's Philadelphia Athletics and member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Mack's maternal grandfather was Morris Sheppard, U.S. Senator and Representative from Texas.
His maternal step-grandfather was Tom Connally, who also served as U.S. Senator from Texas; Mack's widowed grandmother married Connally the year after Sheppard died.
Mack's father's line were Irish immigrants.
Mack's maternal great-grandfather was John Levi Sheppard, who served as a U.S. Representative from Texas.
Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy III (born October 29, 1940), also known as Connie Mack III, is an American former Republican politician.
Mack was born Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy III in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1940, the son of Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy Jr. and Susan (née Sheppard).
He graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1966.
He is a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and Florida Blue Key.
Mack made his first run for public office in 1982, when he ran in the Republican primary for the 13th District, a newly created district along the Gulf Coast that stretched from Sarasota to Naples.
He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida from 1983 to 1989 and then as a Senator from 1989 to 2001.
In 1984, he won re-election unopposed and in 1986 won with 75% of the vote.
Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles decided to retire.
After three terms in the U.S. House, Mack decided to run for the U.S. Senate.
In the general election, he defeated Democratic U.S. Congressman Buddy MacKay with just 50% of the vote.
In the general election, Mack defeated Democratic attorney Hugh Rodham (brother of Hillary Rodham Clinton) 71% to 29%, winning every county in the state.
He was considered for the Republican vice-presidential nomination by Bob Dole in 1996 and George W. Bush in 2000.
Jack Kemp and Dick Cheney, respectively, were chosen instead.
He served as chairperson of the Senate Republican Conference from 1997 to 2001.
Mack was also instrumental in passage of the Everglades Restoration Act, which was signed into law on December 11, 2000.
He decided to retire in 2000 rather than run for re-election to a third term.
Democrat Bill Nelson, the Florida State Treasurer and a former U.S. Representative, won the open seat.
In 2005, Connie Mack III was appointed by President George W. Bush as Chairman of the President's Advisory Panel for Federal Tax Reform.
Since early 2007, Mack has served as the Senior Policy Advisor to Liberty Partners of Tallahassee, a Florida-based lobbying firm.
Mack's son, U.S. Congressman Connie Mack IV, ran unsuccessfully against Nelson in 2012.
The old 13th, represented by Democrat William Lehman, had been renumbered as the 17th district.
Mack led the field in a crowded four-way Republican primary with 28 percent of the vote and won a run-off election in October against State Representative Ted Ewing 58% to 42%.
In the November general election, he won with 65% of the vote.
He was the only Republican Senator in Florida history to get elected to more than one term until Marco Rubio did so in 2016.
During his congressional career, Mack supported the passage of laws dealing with health care, fiscal policies, modification of the tax code, and public housing reform.
A cancer survivor, Mack has also been a strong advocate for cancer research, early detection and treatment.
Mack led a bipartisan congressional effort to double funding for biomedical research through the National Institutes of Health and worked to secure the necessary appropriations.
He also secured Medicare coverage for clinical trials and was a leading Republican advocate of the Women's Health Initiative.
He worked to strengthen and reform the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Mack helped define the framework of legislation to allow the financial industry to respond appropriately to the increasing demands of an aggressive global marketplace.
He has worked to reduce government debt.
He co-authored and introduced into the House the landmark Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Balanced Budget Act.