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Jeffrey Alan Merkley (born October 24, 1956) is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Oregon since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 1999 to 2009 as the representative for the 47th district in the Oregon House of Representatives, which covers central Multnomah County on the eastern side of Portland; he was the speaker of the House during ...
Its current U.S. senators are Democrats Ron Wyden (serving since 1996) and Jeff Merkley (serving since 2009). Mark Hatfield was the state's longest serving senator (1967–1997). Prior to 1906, U.S. senators were elected by the Oregon Legislative Assembly. In 1904, Oregon voters passed a ballot measure that required U.S. senators to be selected ...
In conjunction with figures derived from the Pew Research Center's 2021 "survey of the religious composition of the United States", [181] the most basic breakdown of the above data indicates that 85% of the Senate identify as Christian (compared with 63% of the population), 8% identify as Jewish (compared with 2% of the population), 5% have ...
U.S. Sen. from Oregon Jeff Merkley speaks during a visit to the University of Oregon campus ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. The school's address is 1650 W 22nd Avenue, Eugene. Alan Torres ...
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley expressed optimism on Friday over Vice President Kamala Harris' selection as the party's nominee.. At a press event before Merkley's Eugene town hall Friday, the Register ...
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon announced Tuesday he has decided after months of consideration not to enter the increasingly crowded race for the 2020 Democratic presidential ...
These are tables of congressional delegations from Oregon to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. The current Oregon delegation consists of 6 congresspersons and 2 senators serving in the 118th United States Congress .
Vice Chair of Senate Democratic Outreach: Catherine Cortez Masto: NV: January 3, 2021: Deputy Secretary of the Senate Democratic Caucus: Brian Schatz: HI: January 3, 2023: Senate Democratic Chief Deputy Whip Jeff Merkley: OR: January 3, 2017