Bob Dole

Bob Dole was an influential American politician, serving as a U.S. Senator from Kansas for nearly 30 years and as the Republican Party's presidential nominee in 1996. Known for his legislative skills and focus on issues like agriculture, healthcare, and veterans’ affairs, he also served as Senate Majority Leader and Senate Minority Leader. Dole was a decorated World War II veteran, losing the use of his right arm in combat. After retiring from politics, he remained active in public service and charitable work. Dole’s career exemplified dedicated public service and bipartisan cooperation.