Question

A politician with this surname lost popularity when he slipped and fell during an attempted handshake at a rally in Chico. At one RNC, a politician with this surname asserted he would be “the bridge to a time of tranquility, faith and confidence in action.” A woman with this surname was the defendant in a 1987 Supreme Court case that (15[1])upheld withholding highway funds to states with a drinking age below (15[2]-5[1])21. (-5[1])That woman with this surname became the first female senator from (10[1])(*) North (10[1])Carolina and served as (10[1]-5[1])Reagan’s Secretary of (10[1])Transportation. A Republican politician with this surname had the Reform Party siphon off votes in an election in which he (10[1]-5[1])ran on (10[1])a ticket with Jack (10[1])Kemp. For 10 points, name this surname of a former Kansas Senator who lost the (10[1])1996 presidential election (10[1])to Bill (10[1])Clinton, (10[1])Bob. (10[10])■END■

ANSWER: Dole [or Bob Dole; or Elizabeth Dole; or Robert Joseph Dole] (The case referenced is South Dakota v. Dole.)
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Summary

2024 Booster Shot (Columbia)02/23/2024Y6100%17%17%115.50
2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo)02/23/2024Y4100%25%50%116.50
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt)03/02/2024Y3100%0%0%137.33
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes)03/09/2024Y7100%14%0%107.43
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes)03/09/2024Y1100%0%0%83.00
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL)03/09/2024Y3100%0%33%138.33

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Cooper RohColumbia AColumbia B6015
Roan DowlingIowaMichigan A7115
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto SproutToronto Pilk7115
Stefan VladOttawaToronto cDNA71-5
Logan MathisSIUESquidward Community College72-5
Sam MacchiVassarMichigan C8310
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYU APrinceton8410
Graham TroyNorth CarolinaWUSTL8810
James Ah YongWaterloo BustToronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowl88-5
Alan LeeCase WesternVassar9110
Matthew SiffYaleGatherer111-5
Andrew ZengStanfordIowa State11110
Roxanne TangOhio StateMichigan B11310
Rayton LinWaterloo CaliToronto Penguin World War11710
Miles JaffeeLehigh ARutgers13210
Blake EnwillerVanderbilt AWUSTL13510
Collin NadarajahWUSTL CWUSTL J13710
Alan WuVanderbilt BGeorgia Tech B13810
Jeff GuanNYU CColumbia C13910
Evan SchleckGathererYale13910
Zaid AsifNYU BBard13910
Teigue KellyPenn State AOhio13910
Leo TaoMichigan CPenn State B13910
Darshan KrishnamswamyGeorgia Tech CBelmont13910
Gabe ForrestSquidward Community CollegeSIUE13910
Fred GarveyTruman StateWUSTL A13910
Marcus Forbes-GreenToronto cDNAOttawa13910
Tony ChenToronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowlWaterloo Bust13910