Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
1st term Democrat from Oregon.
Bio
Residence: Portland
Marital Status: Married (Mary Sorteberg)
Prev. Occupation: Business Owner, Budget Analyst
Prev. Political Exp.: OR House, 1999-2009
Education: BA Stanford University, 1979; MPA Princeton University, 1982
Birthdate: 10/24/1956
Birthplace: Eugene, OR
Religion: Lutheran
Percentage in Last Election: 49%
Major Opponent: Gordon Smith
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
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Website: merkley.senate.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
313 Hart Senate Office Building,District of Columbia 20510-3704
Phone: (202) 224-3753
Fax: (202) 228-3997
Portland, Oregon 97204
Phone: (503) 326-3386
Fax: (503) 326-2900
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Michael Zamore
- Scheduler: Jennifer Piorkowski
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Sen. Jeff Merkley by our constituents:
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How low will Democrats and their supporters stoop
- Hillsboro, OR - 02/10/2012 -
More proof the Democrats think they are exempt from the laws
- Hillsboro, OR - 02/10/2012 -
Democrats in masses are getting sleazier by the day
- Hillsboro, OR - 02/10/2012 -
Wow the corruption in this administration is beyond believe
- Hillsboro, OR - 02/10/2012 -
Palestinian Authority
- Grants Pass, OR - 02/09/2012 -
Immigration
- Hillsboro, OR - 02/07/2012 -
Thomas Jefferson - clear simple and honest - hard to find these days
- Hillsboro, OR - 02/07/2012 -
Pipeline and Jobs
- Grants Pass, OR - 02/07/2012 -
Restore our Fourth Amendment Protections!
- Bend, OR - 02/06/2012 -
English Language Unity Act , H.R. 997
- Bend, OR - 02/01/2012 -
Did you vot NO on the measure to say NO to the debt limit increase?
- Eugene, OR - 01/30/2012 -
Did you vot NO on the measure to say NO to the debt limit increase?
- Eugene, OR - 01/30/2012 -
Insider Trading of Stocks
- Prineville, OR - 01/30/2012 -
Thwarted on US oil pipeline, Canada looks to China
- Bend, OR - 01/29/2012 -
Voter Fraud
- Milwaukie, OR - 01/29/2012 -
Food Stamps and the Obvious Unemploment lies made by this Administration
- Hillsboro, OR - 01/29/2012 -
Fair Simple Tax Plan
- Hillsboro, OR - 01/29/2012 -
ACTA
- Dallas, OR - 01/27/2012 -
Hidden fees and taxes
- Dallas, OR - 01/25/2012 -
Insider trading
- Hillsboro, OR - 01/24/2012
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by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
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