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| − | + | |name=Earl Pomeroy | |
| − | + | |image=Pomeroy new portrait.jpg | |
| + | |party=[[Democrat]] | ||
| + | |spouse=Mary Berglund | ||
| + | |religion=[[Presbyterian]] | ||
| + | |offices= | ||
| + | {{Officeholder/representative | ||
| + | |state=North Dakota | ||
| + | |district=Al-Large | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2011 | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Byron Dorgan]] | ||
| + | |former=y | ||
| + | |succeeded=[[Rick Berg]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| − | In August | + | '''Earl Pomeroy''', born September 2, 1952 (age {{age|1952|9|2}}), is a [[Democratic]] Congressman from [[North Dakota]], the only Representative from the state. He was first elected to the [[United States House of Representatives]] in 1992, and will run for reelection in 2008. |
| − | ==External | + | Pomeroy has voted with the Democratic Party 94.2% of the time during throughout the current Congress.<ref>[http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/p000422/ WashingtonPost.com, The U.S. Congress Voter Database]</ref> |
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| + | In August 2007, Pomeroy called then-[[President]] [[George W. Bush]] a “clown,”and stated that he "can’t stand him".<ref>[http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/rss.cfm?id=45661&forumcomm_check_return&freebie_check&CFID=46540912&CFTOKEN=86503742&jsessionid=8830a337a62432411a7f Grand Forks Herald, August 01, 2007, Teri Finneman, "Pomeroy calls Bush 'clown' in Internet video"]</ref> After obtaining a degree from the University of North Dakota School of Law, Pereroy worked in his private practice. From 1981-1985 he served as member of the North Dakota state house of representatives. | ||
| + | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.pomeroy.house.gov/ Official Website] | *[http://www.pomeroy.house.gov/ Official Website] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | [[Category:110th United States Congress]] | ||
| + | [[Category:North Dakota]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Liberals]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:35, January 6, 2025
| Earl Pomeroy | |||
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| Former U.S. Representative from North Dakota's Al-Large Congressional District From: January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2011 | |||
| Predecessor | Byron Dorgan | ||
| Successor | Rick Berg | ||
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| Party | Democrat | ||
| Spouse(s) | Mary Berglund | ||
| Religion | Presbyterian | ||
Earl Pomeroy, born September 2, 1952 (age 74), is a Democratic Congressman from North Dakota, the only Representative from the state. He was first elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1992, and will run for reelection in 2008. Pomeroy has voted with the Democratic Party 94.2% of the time during throughout the current Congress.[1]
In August 2007, Pomeroy called then-President George W. Bush a “clown,”and stated that he "can’t stand him".[2] After obtaining a degree from the University of North Dakota School of Law, Pereroy worked in his private practice. From 1981-1985 he served as member of the North Dakota state house of representatives.