- BLUMENAUER, EARL
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- Experience: House: District 3, 1995-Present
- Home State: Oregon
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $1,139,611Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Earl Blumenauer
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Margaret; 2 Children: Jon, Anne
- Birth Date: 08/16/1948
- Birth Place: Portland, OR
- Home City: Portland, OR
- Religion: Non-denominational Protestant
Education
- JD, Lewis and Clark College, 1976
- BA, Political Science, Lewis and Clark College, 1970
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-present
- Commissioner of Public Works, Portland City Council, 1986-1995
- Candidate, Mayor of Portland, 1992
- Commissioner, Multnomah County Commission, 1978-1986
- Candidate, Portland City Council, 1980
- Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, 1973-1978
Current Legislative Committees
- Budget, Member
- Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
- Subcommittee on Social Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Trade, Member
- Ways and Means, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
- Co-Chair, Army Corps Reform Caucus
- Founder, Bike Caucus
- Chair, Bike Caucus
- Member, City/Suburb/Rural Transit Caucus
- Member, Congressional Arts Caucus
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues
- Member, Diabetes Caucus
- Member, Governor's Commission on Higher Education
- Member, Greenscissors Caucus
- Member, House Sustainable Development Caucus
- Co-Chair, House Trails Caucus
- Vice Chair, Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Congressional Caucus
- Founder, Livable Communities Task Force
- Former Co-Chair, Livable Communities Task Force
- Member, New Democrat Coalition
- Co-Chair, Public Broadcasting Caucus
- Member, Sustainable Development Caucus
- Member, Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2007-2012
- Vice-Chair, Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, United States House of
Representatives, 2007-2010
- Member, Foreign Affairs Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2001-2007
- Member, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2007
- Chair, House Education and Revenue Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives, 1977-1978
Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Assistant, President, Portland State University, 1970-1977
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Board Member, National Civic League
- Member, Oregon Environmental Council
- Member, Oregon Public Broadcasting
- Member, Transportation Committee, National League of Cities
- Member, Board of Directors, Portland Community College, 1975-1981
Additional Information
Priority Issues:
- Saving Public Broadcasting
- Rebuilding and Renewing America
- Marijuana Reform
- End of Life Care
- Clean Water, Not Nuclear Weapons
- Fixing A Broken Government
- Protecting Taxpayers
General Survey
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