In what year did Quayle get elected to U.S. Senate?
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Answer
In 1980, Dan Quayle was elected to the United States Senate. He served in the Senate until 1989, when he was elected vice president under George H. W. Bush. Quayle was a conservative Republican who was known for his gaffes and his support for the Religious Right.
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