• HOEVEN, JOHN
Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
Home State: North Dakota
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,243,170Coverage End: Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John H. Hoeven
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Mical; 2 Children: Marcela, Jack
    Birth Date: 03/13/1957
    Birth Place: Bismarck, ND
    Home City: Minot, ND
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    MBA, Northwestern University, 1981
    BA, Dartmouth College, 1979

Political Experience

    Senator, United States Senate, 2010-present
    Governor, State of North Dakota, 2000-2010
    Chair, North Dakota Republican Party, District 47, 1998-2000

Current Legislative Committees

    Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
    Appropriations, Member
    Energy and Natural Resources, Member
    Indian Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member
    Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Chair
    Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation, Member
    Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Member
    Subcommittee on Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research, Chair
    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, and Mining, Member
    Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Chair, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
    Board Member, North Dakota State Fair Advisory Committee
    Chair, Minot Area Chamber Air Force Base Retention Committee, 1996

Professional Experience

    President, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Chief Executive Officer, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Executive Vice President, First Western Bank, 1986-1993

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Bismarck Rotary Club
    Board Member, Bismarck State College
    Board Member, Bismarck Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
    Board Member, First Western Bank and Trust
    Former Chair, Governors' Ethanol Coalition
    Board Member, Harold Schafer Leadership Center Executive Committee
    Former Chair, Health and Human Services/Natural Resources Committees
    Former Chair, Midwestern Governors Association
    Board Member, Minot Kiwanis Club
    Former Member, National Governors Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Bankers Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Economic Developers Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Small Business Investment Company
    Economic Advisor, North Dakota's Universities
    Board Member, Prairie Public Broadcasting
    Board Member, Souris Valley Humane Society
    Board Member, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Chair, Missouri Slope Areawide United Way Campaign, 1998
    Chair, Minot Area Development Corporation, 1991-1993
Total: 4
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier
8. Prioritize green energy

No Opinion
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade

Strongly Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 73
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/14/2017 S.440 A bill to establish a procedure for the conveyance of certain Federal property around the Dickinson Reservoir in the State of North Dakota. 06/14/2017 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
06/13/2017 S.1275 BUIILD Act of 2017 06/13/2017 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
05/17/2017 S.1116 Indian Economic Enhancement Act of 2017 05/17/2017 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.  (All Actions)
05/03/2017 S.1017 A bill to designate the Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center in Fargo, North Dakota, as the "Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center". 05/03/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.  (All Actions)
03/15/2017 S.658 Illegal Synthetic Drug Safety Act of 2017 03/15/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
02/08/2017 S.245 Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017 02/08/2017 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.  (All Actions)
02/01/2017 S.Res.36 An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. 02/01/2017 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 S.3459 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the requirements for secure geological storage of carbon dioxide for purposes of the carbon dioxide sequestration credit. 09/28/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 S.3437 A bill to establish a procedure for the conveyance of certain Federal property around the Dickinson Reservoir in the State of North Dakota. 09/28/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 S.Res.585 A resolution designating October 26, 2016, as "Day of the Deployed". 09/28/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 S.3262 Illegal Synthetic Drug Safety Act of 2016 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 S.3229 Capital for Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2016 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.  (All Actions)
06/03/2016 S.184 Native American Children's Safety Act 06/03/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-165. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
05/26/2016 S.3001 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 05/26/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501.  (All Actions)
04/13/2016 S.Res.419 A resolution congratulating the University of North Dakota men's hockey team for winning the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association division I men's hockey championship. 04/13/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
03/02/2016 S.2446 Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016 03/02/2016 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-349.  (All Actions)
01/12/2016 S.Res.345 A resolution congratulating the North Dakota State University football team for winning the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision title. 01/12/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
12/07/2015 S.2032 National Bison Legacy Act 12/07/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
10/22/2015 S.Res.294 A resolution designating October 26, 2015, as Day of the Deployed. 10/22/2015 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
09/28/2015 S.766 Driver Privacy Act of 2015 09/28/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.  (All Actions)
Total: 583
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
10/28/2015 S.Res.300 A resolution designating November 7, 2015, as National Bison Day.
10/26/2015 S.1493 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2015
10/22/2015 S.Res.287 A resolution condemning the senseless murder and wounding of 18 individuals (sons, daughters, fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, cousins, students, and teachers) in Roseburg, Oregon, on October 1, 2015.
10/20/2015 S.2185 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
10/07/2015 S.2151 Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2015
10/07/2015 S.2147 Pension Accountability Act
10/06/2015 S.2131 An Act Making Appropriations for Law Enforcement and for Other Purposes, 2016
09/22/2015 S.2066 Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
09/17/2015 S.Res.259 A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015.
10/06/2015 S.2130 An Act Making Appropriations for National Security and for Other Purposes, 2016
09/30/2015 S.2105 Help Find the Missing Act
09/22/2015 S.2067 EUREKA Act
09/10/2015 S.248 Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015
09/09/2015 S.2015 Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act
09/09/2015 S.Res.250 A resolution relative to the death of Richard Schultz Schweiker, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
09/09/2015 S.720 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015
09/09/2015 S.403 North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act
08/05/2015 S.1987 Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2015
08/05/2015 S.Res.228 A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month".
08/03/2015 S.1881 A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-46, 3/5 majority r Yea
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