Historical clue formulations

• Whom Kerry succeeded in the U.S. Senate — 2011-07-08
• 1992 presidential aspirant Paul — 2009-09-23
• 1992 New Hampshire primary winner — 2007-12-07
• Massachusetts senator succeeded by Kerry — 2006-04-08
• Also-ran for the 1992 Democratic presidential nomination — 2003-02-21
• 1992 presidential contender — 2001-02-17
• Former Presidential aspirant Paul — 1997-10-06
• 1992 Clinton rival — 1995-05-28