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Summary

Senator Ron Wyden

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. Senate (OR) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 01/30/1996
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Nancy; 4 Children: Adam, Lilly, William, Ava
Birth Date: 05/03/1949
Birth Place: Wichita, KS
Home City: Portland, OR
Religion: Jewish

Recent Public Statements

Wyden: KBR is Wasting Taxpayer Money While Avoiding Responsibility for Exposure of Oregon Guard to Toxic Chemicals

May 23, 2012 - In a letter to Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) called on the DoD to investigate the excessive expenses racked up ...

The Presiding Officer. The Senator from Louisiana.

May 21, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. WYDEN. Mr. President, I believe the development of the Internet, its networks, and the digital economy are one of the great ...

The Atlantic - To Save Medicare, Think Like the Patients

May 21, 2012 - By Senator Ron Wyden "Medicare" means different things to different people. Some say it's the best argument for a national single-payer health insurance system. Others ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 86%
2005 National Journal Composite Conservative Score 19%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 81%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $7,143,358.00
Total Spent $7,916,616.00
Cash On Hand $279,009.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ron Wyden submitted the 2010 Political Courage Test after the official deadline and release of results to the media. The candidate's late responses are provided here as a public service.

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View Ron Wyden's Oregon Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://wyden.senate.gov/contact/

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.wyden.senate.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/wyden

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/ronwyden

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/senronwyden

Washington, D.C.
223 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5244
Fax: 202-228-2717

District
Federal Courthouse
310 West 6th Street
Room 118
Medford, OR 97501
Phone: 541-858-5122

District
SAC Annex Building
105 Fir Street
Suite 201
La Grande, OR 97850
Phone: 541-962-7691

District
707 13th Street Southeast
Suite 285
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-589-4555

District
405 East 8th Avenue
Suite 2020
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: 541-431-0229

District
911 Northeast 11th Avenue
Suite 630
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: 503-326-7525

District
The Jamison Building
131 North West Hawthorne Avenue
Suite 107
Bend, OR 97701
Phone: 541-330-9142

Key Staff
223 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5244

Key Staff
223 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5244

Key Staff
223 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5244

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