Jeff Merkley

US Senator from Oregon (2009-present)

US Senator from Oregon; born in Myrtle Creek, OR., October 24, 1956; B.A., Stanford University, 1979; M.P.A., Princeton University, 1982; government analyst; nonprofit executive; Oregon State representative, 1999-2008; speaker of the Oregon State House of Representative, 2007-2008; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2008 for the term ending January 3, 2015.

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Leadership & Staff

Andrew Miller Former Fellow NYU GovLab, Participatory Democracy

• Former Legislative Assistant*

Board Memberships

Agriculture and Rural Development Subcommittee

• Board Member

Positions

State of Oregon

• Senator ('09→?)*

Donors

Greg Katsas Member of Trump White House Counsel’s office,, former partner at Jones Day

• 1 contribution · 250 USD (Apr 10 '18)

Jeff Merkley for Oregon

• Principal Campaign Committee

Campaign Donors

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Art Lipson Hedge fund manager, Salt Lake City, UT

• 5 contributions · 12,700 USD (Dec 30 '07→Jul 2 '14)

Nathaniel Simons Co Founder of Prelude Ventures; Sea Change Foundation. Meritage Group founder, billionaire investor, climate change activist

• 5 contributions · 12,300 USD ('08→Apr 9 '13)

Thomas A Barron Children’s and young adult author and Venture Capital Investor - Boulder Colorado

• 4 contributions · 10,400 USD (Feb 3 '14→Feb 10 '14)

John Koza Chairman, National Popular Vote; co-invented the rub-off instant lottery ticket

• 4 contributions · 9,800 USD ('07→Mar 21 '14)

Kenneth Lerer Huffington Post co-founder; former chairman of BuzzFeed, board member of Group Nine

• 4 contributions · 9,800 USD ('07→May 7 '14)

Nick Hanauer Venture Partner, Second Avenue Partners

• 4 contributions · 9,600 USD (Oct 28 '08→Dec 16 '13)

Steven Westly Former California State Controller

• 4 contributions · 9,500 USD ('07→'11)

Richard Tarplin Lobbyist and Former Staff Director for Chris Dodd

• 11 contributions · 9,500 USD ('08→'11)

Richard C Dresdale managing partner, Fenway Partners

• 2 contributions · 9,200 USD ('07)

Suzanne Hess San Diego County Real Estate

• 7 contributions · 8,800 USD ('07→Aug 5 '08)

Memberships

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus Congressional caucuses (House and Senate) to increase awareness of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies in the United States

• Member (Jun '11→?)

US Senate upper house of the United States Congress

• Senator (Jan 6 '09→Jan 3 '27)

Democratic Party The U.S. Democratic Party

• Member

Miscellaneous Relationships

GiveGreen Fundraising and voter engagement platform supporting environmentally progressive politicians

• endorses (Oct '19→?)