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Paula Hawkins (b. 1927) was elected to the [[U.S. Senate]] as a Republican representing Florida as part of the landslide victory of President [[Ronald Reagan]] in 1980.
Paula Hawkins (b. 1927) was elected to the [[U.S. Senate]] as a Republican representing Florida as part of the landslide victory of President [[Ronald Reagan]] in 1980.
She had a strongly conservative voting record as a senator. In 1986, popular Democratic Florida Governor [[Bob Graham]] defeated her for re-election as the Democrats regained control of the U.S. Senate.
She had a strongly conservative voting record as a senator. In 1986, Democrat Florida Governor [[Bob Graham]] defeated her for re-election as the Democrats regained control of the U.S. Senate.