AKA Jeffrey Alan Merkley

Born: 24-Oct-1956
Birthplace: Myrtle Creek, OR

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senator from Oregon

Father: Darrell Philip Merkley (b. 1919, d. 2007)
Mother: Betty L. (b. 1927)
Wife: Mary Sorteberg (nurse, one son, one daughter)
Son: Jonathan
Daughter: Brynne

    High School: David Douglas High School, Portland, OR
    University: BA International Relations, Stanford University (1979)
    University: MPP, Princeton University (1982)

    US Senator, Oregon (3-Jan-2009 to present)
    Oregon State House of Representatives (1999-2008, as Speaker, 2007-08)
    Habitat for Humanity Executive Director, Portland
    World Affairs Council of Oregon President
    Funeral: Robert Byrd (2010)

Official Website:
http://www.jeffmerkley.com/

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