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  Wyden, Ron
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AffiliationDemocratic  
<-  2021-01-01  
 
NameRon Wyden
Address6739 SE 36th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97202, United States
Emailinfo@wyden.senate.gov
Websitehttp://wyden.senate.gov
 X (Twitter)RonWyden
Born May 03, 1949 (75 years)
ContributorInspectorMorse
Last ModifedNCdem
Nov 11, 2023 03:42pm
Tags Caucasian - Cancer - Judaism -
InfoRonald Lee Wyden

Ron Wyden holds the Senate seat once held by his mentor, the late Wayne Morse. In the Senate, he serves on the following Committees: Commerce, Science & Transportation; Select Intelligence; Environment & Public Works; Energy & Natural Resources; Budget; Special Committee on Aging.

Before his election to the Senate in 1996, he served 15 years in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Senator attended the University of California at Santa Barbara on a basketball scholarship before receiving his B.A. with distinction from Stanford University. He received a J.D. degree from the University of Oregon School of Law and taught gerontology at several Oregon universities. Senator Wyden's home is in Portland.


JOB APPROVAL POLLS
DateFirmApproveDisapproveDon't Know
07/16/2018-07/17/2018 Gravis Marketing 50.00% ( 0.0) 33.00% ( 0.0) 16.00% ( 0.0)
01/01/2017-03/31/2017 Morning Consult 65.00% ( 0.0) 22.00% ( 0.0) 13.00% ( 0.0)
07/23/2011-07/25/2011 Survey USA 55.00% ( 3.0) 36.00% ( 2.0) 9.00% ( 1.0)
06/20/2011-06/22/2011 Survey USA 58.00% ( 1.0) 34.00% ( 0.0) 8.00% ( 1.0)
06/19/2011-06/21/2011 Public Policy Polling 55.00% ( 0.0) 29.00% ( 0.0) 16.00% ( 0.0)
04/16/2011-04/18/2011 Survey USA 57.00% ( 4.0) 34.00% ( 5.0) 9.00% ( 2.0)
01/21/2011-01/23/2011 Survey USA 61.00% ( 5.0) 29.00% ( 3.0) 11.00% ( 2.0)
12/10/2010-12/12/2010 Survey USA 56.00% ( 4.0) 32.00% ( 6.0) 13.00% ( 3.0)
07/16/2010-07/18/2010 Survey USA 52.00% ( 3.0) 38.00% ( 3.0) 10.00% ( 0.0)
03/12/2010-03/14/2010 Survey USA 49.00% ( 1.0) 41.00% ( 4.0) 10.00% ( 2.0)
FAVORABILITY POLLS
DateFirmFavorableUnfavorableDon't Know
10/15/2022-10/18/2022 Civiqs 51.00% ( 4.0) 42.00% ( 6.0) 7.00% ( 10.0)
09/26/2020-09/29/2020 Civiqs 47.00% ( 0.0) 36.00% ( 0.0) 17.00% ( 0.0)
10/04/2018-10/11/2018 DHM Research 54.00% ( 0.0) 29.00% ( 0.0) 17.00% ( 0.0)

BOOKS
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EVENTS
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 16, 2010 04:55pm Announcement Ron Wyden: I Have Cancer, Will Undergo Surgery  Article WesternDem 
Nov 19, 2010 04:30pm News Oregon Senator Wyden effectively kills Internet censorship bill  Article Craverguy 
Sep 09, 2009 06:00am General Wyden promotes free-market insurance  Article Jason 
Mar 25, 2008 08:30pm Proposed Legislation A Concise Rundown of Wyden's Health Care Plan  Article WesternDem 
Feb 28, 2008 01:00pm Commentary Universal Coverage's Mavericks  Article WesternDem 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 8.00000 Average

FAMILY

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  02/02/2023 US Senate Intelligence Committee Majority Members Won 19.44% (-2.78%)
  02/01/2023 US Senate Finance Committee Chair Won 51.85% (+3.70%)
  01/26/2023 US Senate Budget Committee Majority Members Won 16.36% (+0.00%)
  11/08/2022 OR US Senate Won 55.83% (+14.91%)
  05/17/2022 OR US Senate - D Primary Won 88.79% (+81.72%)
  02/03/2021 US Senate Finance Committee Chair Won 50.00% (+0.00%)
  01/03/2019 Finance Committee Chairman Lost 46.43% (-7.14%)
  01/03/2017 Finance Committee Chair Lost 46.15% (-7.69%)
  11/08/2016 OR US Senate Won 56.60% (+23.25%)
  05/17/2016 OR US Senate - D Primary Won 83.20% (+70.22%)
  11/04/2014 Finance Chairman Lost 46.15% (-7.69%)
  11/06/2012 Energy and Natural Resources Chairperson Won 54.55% (+9.09%)
  11/06/2012 Budget Committee Seat 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/2010 OR US Senate Won 57.22% (+17.98%)
  05/18/2010 OR US Senate - D Primary Won 89.55% (+82.80%)
  11/02/2004 OR US Senate Won 63.39% (+31.65%)
  05/18/2004 OR US Senate - D Primary Won 99.03% (+98.06%)
  11/03/1998 OR US Senate Won 61.05% (+27.26%)
  05/19/1998 OR US Senate-D Primary Won 91.51% (+83.30%)
  01/30/1996 OR US Senate - Special Election Won 47.78% (+1.52%)
  12/05/1995 OR US Senate - Special D Primary Won 49.72% (+5.88%)
  11/08/1994 OR District 3 Won 72.54% (+53.14%)
  11/03/1992 OR District 3 Won 77.08% (+58.47%)
  11/06/1990 OR District 3 Won 80.75% (+61.62%)
  05/15/1990 OR District 3 - D Primary Won 92.82% (+85.65%)
  11/08/1988 OR District 3 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/17/1988 OR District 3 - D Primary Won 94.66% (+89.33%)
  11/04/1986 OR District 3 Won 85.92% (+71.93%)
  05/20/1986 OR District 3 - D Primary Won 94.80% (+89.59%)
  11/06/1984 OR District 3 Won 72.32% (+44.63%)
  11/02/1982 OR District 3 Won 78.31% (+56.61%)
  11/04/1980 OR District 3 Won 71.92% (+43.89%)
  05/20/1980 OR District 3 - D Primary Won 60.02% (+20.09%)
SPECULATIVE, DID NOT RUN
  01/03/2015 Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Lost 0.00% (-54.55%)
ENDORSEMENTS
US Secretary of Health & Human Services - Jan 20, 2025 NPA Reject
US Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Jan 07, 2020 NPA Reject
US Secretary of Energy - Dec 02, 2019 NPA Reject
US Secretary of Defense - Jul 23, 2019 NPA Reject
US Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Jul 23, 2018 NPA Reject
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board - Jan 23, 2018 R Jerome H. "Jay" Powell
US Ambassador to the Holy See - Oct 16, 2017 NPA Reject
FBI Director - Aug 01, 2017 NPA Reject
US Secretary of Agriculture - Apr 24, 2017 NPA Reject
US Director of National Intelligence - Mar 15, 2017 NPA Reject
US Secretary of the Interior - Mar 01, 2017 R Ryan Zinke
US Secretary of Commerce - Feb 27, 2017 NPA Reject
US Secretary of Homeland Security - Jan 20, 2017 NPA Reject
US Attorney General - Apr 23, 2015 D Loretta Lynch
FBI Director - Jul 29, 2013 I Abstaining
C.I.A. Director - Mar 07, 2013 N John O. Brennan
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 06, 2009 I Sonia Sotomayor
US Attorney General - Feb 02, 2009 D Eric Holder
OR Treasurer - D Primary - May 20, 2008 D Ben Westlund
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Jan 31, 2006 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 29, 2005 R John G. Roberts Jr.
Director of National Intelligence, "Intelligence Czar" - Apr 21, 2005 NPA Reject
OR State House 21 - Nov 05, 2002 D Mike Swaim
US Secretary of the Interior - Jan 30, 2001 NPA Reject
US Attorney General - Jan 20, 2001 NPA Reject
Second Circuit Court Judge - Oct 02, 1998 I Sonia Sotomayor
U.S. Surgeon General - Feb 10, 1998 D David M. Satcher