Governor John Kitzhaber Biography

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John Albert Kitzhaber

Governor John Albert Kitzhaber's Biography

Full Name:	John Albert Kitzhaber
Office:	Governor (OR), Democratic
First Elected:	11/02/2010
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Sharon; 1 Child: Logan
Birth Date:	03/05/1947
Birth Place:	Colfax, WA
Home City:	Salem, OR
Religion:	Non Denomination

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MD, Oregon Health and Science University, 1973
BS, Dartmouth College, 1969

Governor, State of Oregon, 1994-2002, 2010-present
Senator, Oregon State Senate, 1980-1993
President, Oregon State Senate, 1985-1993
Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, 1978-1981

No committee memberships found.

No caucus information on file.

Professor, Oregon Health and Science University, 1989-1994
Health and Environment Consultant, 1988-1993
Emergency Physician, Roseburg, 1974-1988
President, Estes Park Institute
Director, Center for Evidence Based Policy, Oregon Health ad Science University

Member, American College of Emergency Physicians
Member, American Council of Young Political Leaders
Member, Douglas County Medical Society
Chair, Foundation for Medical Excellence, Health Care Policy
Member, Oregon Medical Association
Member, Oregon Trout
Member, Physicians for Social Responsibility

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