Greg Walden
American politician (born 1957)
Gregory Paul Walden (born January 10, 1957) is an American politician. He was the U.S. Representative for Oregon's 2nd congressional district from 1999 to 2021. He is a Republican.[1]
Greg Walden | |
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| Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Pallone |
| Succeeded by | Cathy McMorris Rodgers |
| Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Upton |
| Succeeded by | Frank Pallone |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Smith |
| Succeeded by | Cliff Bentz |
| Member of the Oregon Senate from the 28th district | |
| In office January 1995 – January 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Wes Cooley |
| Succeeded by | Ted Ferrioli |
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 56th district | |
| In office January 1989 – January 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Wayne Fawbush |
| Succeeded by | Bob Montgomery |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gregory Paul Walden January 10, 1957 The Dalles, Oregon, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Mylene Walden (m. 1982) |
| Children | 1 son |
| Education | University of Oregon (BS) |
In October 2019, Walden announced that he would not run for reelection in 2020.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Oregon Legislative Assembly (56th) 1971 Regular Session". Oregon State Archives (official website). Oregon Secretary of State. 2006. Retrieved December 8, 2006.
- ↑ Bresnahan, John; Zanona, Melanie; Mutnick, Ally (October 28, 2019). "Greg Walden to retire in latest sign of GOP doubts about retaking House". Politico. Washington, DC. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
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