David M. McIntosh
| David M. McIntosh | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 2nd district |
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In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001 |
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| Preceded by | Phil Sharp |
| Succeeded by | Mike Pence |
| Director of the Domestic Policy Council | |
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In office December 2, 1987 – September 8, 1988 |
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| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Ken Cribb |
| Succeeded by | Dan Crippen |
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David Martin McIntosh June 8, 1958 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Ruth McManis |
| Education |
Yale University (BA) University of Chicago (JD) |
David Martin McIntosh (born June 8, 1958) is an American attorney and Republican Party politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 2nd congressional district from 1995 to 2001. McIntosh was the Republican nominee for Governor of Indiana in 2000, losing to Democratic incumbent Frank O'Bannon. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination in Indiana's 5th congressional district in 2012. In December 2014, McIntosh was named the president of the Club for Growth, a fiscally conservative 501(c)4 organization.
McIntosh was born in Oakland, California, the son of Jean Marie (Slough), a judge, and Norman McIntosh. He moved to his mother's hometown of Kendallville, Indiana, at age five after his father died of cancer.
McIntosh attended Yale University, where he was a member and later president of the Yale Political Union and despite his political orientation its Progressive Party. He graduated with a B.A. (cum laude) in 1980, and later received a J.D. from University of Chicago Law School in 1983. He was taught at Chicago by Antonin Scalia, who later became a Supreme Court Justice. He is also a co-founder of The Federalist Society.
During the Reagan Administration, McIntosh served as Special Assistant to the Attorney General and as Special Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs.
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