Greg Walden

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Greg Walden

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth January 10, 1957 (Age: 69)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Greg Walden holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Oregon, which laid the foundation for his early career in media. He owned and operated radio stations before entering politics. Walden's professional journey includes significant roles in both state and federal government, where he honed his legislative skills. He transitioned from managing media enterprises to public service, serving as a press secretary and chief of staff, followed by a tenure in the Oregon House of Representatives and the Oregon State Senate. Walden's career reflects a blend of media management and political leadership, culminating in his election to the U.S. House of Representatives.

Political Ideas

Greg Walden's political identity is marked by an intriguing blend of ideological agility and regional focus. He demonstrates a calculated approach to environmental regulations, aligning with opposing factions to protect local industrial interests. Walden's stance on Russia sanctions reveals a divergence from President Trump's resistance, suggesting a nuanced foreign policy approach. His involvement with Mindbloom highlights a surprising alignment with telehealth advancements, revealing a progressive stance within a traditionally conservative portfolio. This mix of calculated regionalism and unexpected policy combinations makes Walden a uniquely intriguing political figure.

Campaigns
2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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2018 Oregon's 2nd congressional district election

207,597 votes (56.30%)

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2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district, 2016

272,952 votes (71.70%)

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2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district, 2014

202,374 votes (70.40%)

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2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district, 2012

228,043 votes (68.70%)

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2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district election, 2010

73.91% of vote

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2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district election, 2008

236,560 votes (69.50%)

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2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district election, 2006

181,529 votes (66.81%)

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2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district election, 2004

248,461 votes (72.48%)

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2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon's 2nd congressional district election, 2002

181,295 votes (71.86%)

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2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

74.00% of vote

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1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

61.00% of vote

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