Full Name:
Daniel 'Dan' Elder
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
10/28/1983
Birth Place:
San Jose, CA
Home City:
Saint Louis City, MO
AS, Electronic Systems Technology, Community College of the Air Force, 2001-2016
BS, Aviation Technology emphasis on Professional Pilot, University of Central Missouri, 2005-2011
Certification, Security+, CompTIA, 2010
Candidate, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 79, 2018
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 1, 2014
Volunteer, Campaign for Liberty, 2012
No caucus information on file.
Network Infrastructure Systems Manager, Missouri Air National Guard, 2000-present
Former Contractor, Department of Defense
Network Engineer, Peabody Energy, 2014-2015
Base Network Manager, Lockheed Martin, 2012-2014
Video/VoIP Network Engineer, ASRC Communications, 2010-2012
Network Engineer, Avaya Government Solutions, 2010
Telecommunications Engineer, DISA, 2010
Base Network Manager, PAE, Lockheed Martin, 2008-2009
Member, Civil Air Patrol, 2004-present
Member/Master Sergeant, Missouri National Guard Association, 2004-present
Data Links Technician, United States Air Force, 2005
Awards:
United States Air Force Achievement Medal (2007)
Missouri Commendation Ribbon (2008)
United States Army Commendation Medal (2011)
United States Air Force Commendation Medal (2012)
Favorite Movie:
V for Vendetta
Favorite President and Why:
Calvin Coolidge because he was a firm proponent of reducing taxes and regulatory burden from the people and business.
Hobbies or Special Talents:
I went to college for aviation and hold a private pilot certificate.
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
To bring a needed voice of social tolerance and fiscal responsibility to Washington.