• HOEVEN, JOHN
Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
Home State: North Dakota
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,243,170Coverage End: Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John H. Hoeven
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Mical; 2 Children: Marcela, Jack
    Birth Date: 03/13/1957
    Birth Place: Bismarck, ND
    Home City: Minot, ND
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    MBA, Northwestern University, 1981
    BA, Dartmouth College, 1979

Political Experience

    Senator, United States Senate, 2010-present
    Governor, State of North Dakota, 2000-2010
    Chair, North Dakota Republican Party, District 47, 1998-2000

Current Legislative Committees

    Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
    Appropriations, Member
    Energy and Natural Resources, Member
    Indian Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member
    Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Chair
    Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation, Member
    Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Member
    Subcommittee on Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research, Chair
    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, and Mining, Member
    Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Chair, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
    Board Member, North Dakota State Fair Advisory Committee
    Chair, Minot Area Chamber Air Force Base Retention Committee, 1996

Professional Experience

    President, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Chief Executive Officer, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Executive Vice President, First Western Bank, 1986-1993

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Bismarck Rotary Club
    Board Member, Bismarck State College
    Board Member, Bismarck Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
    Board Member, First Western Bank and Trust
    Former Chair, Governors' Ethanol Coalition
    Board Member, Harold Schafer Leadership Center Executive Committee
    Former Chair, Health and Human Services/Natural Resources Committees
    Former Chair, Midwestern Governors Association
    Board Member, Minot Kiwanis Club
    Former Member, National Governors Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Bankers Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Economic Developers Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Small Business Investment Company
    Economic Advisor, North Dakota's Universities
    Board Member, Prairie Public Broadcasting
    Board Member, Souris Valley Humane Society
    Board Member, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Chair, Missouri Slope Areawide United Way Campaign, 1998
    Chair, Minot Area Development Corporation, 1991-1993
Total: 4
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier
8. Prioritize green energy

No Opinion
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade

Strongly Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 73
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
09/22/2012 S.Res.581 A resolution designating October 26, 2012, as "Day of the Deployed". 09/22/2012 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
09/21/2012 S.3607 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. 09/21/2012 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.  (All Actions)
09/19/2012 S.3573 Empower States Act of 2012 09/19/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.  (All Actions)
03/29/2012 S.2264 Domestic Fuels Act of 2012 03/29/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.  (All Actions)
03/05/2012 S.Res.386 A resolution calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes. 03/05/2012 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
08/02/2012 S.3512 Coal Ash Recycling and Oversight Act of 2012 08/02/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.  (All Actions)
07/26/2012 S.3445 Domestic Energy and Jobs Act 07/26/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
07/23/2012 S.2039 A bill to allow a State or local government to construct levees on certain properties otherwise designated as open space lands. 07/23/2012 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 126 - 254 (Roll no. 500).  (All Actions)
02/07/2012 S.2041 A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight. 02/07/2012 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.  (All Actions)
10/20/2011 S.1751 Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act 10/20/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.  (All Actions)
10/17/2011 S.Res.295 A resolution designating October 26, 2011, as "Day of the Deployed". 10/17/2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
08/02/2011 S.Res.253 A resolution designating October 26, 2011, as "Day of the Deployed". 08/02/2011 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
05/26/2011 S.1118 FEMA Common Sense and Cost Effectiveness Act of 2011 05/26/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
Total: 583
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/14/2017 S.722 Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017
06/14/2017 S.540 Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017
06/14/2017 S.517 Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act
06/13/2017 S.1250 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017
06/13/2017 S.1094 Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
06/12/2017 S.1333 A bill to provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans.
06/08/2017 S.1310 Home Mortgage Disclosure Adjustment Act
06/08/2017 S.Res.184 A resolution relative to the death of James Paul David "Jim" Bunning, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
06/08/2017 S.363 North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act
05/18/2017 S.Res.173 A resolution designating the week of May 15 through May 21, 2017, as "National Police Week".
05/17/2017 S.584 Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
05/16/2017 S.Res.165 A resolution celebrating April 30 through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" and commending the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses owners in the United States.
05/16/2017 S.Res.163 A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
05/10/2017 S.1085 Thin Blue Line Act
05/03/2017 S.Res.60 A resolution designating May 5, 2017, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls".
04/27/2017 S.981 A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency materials pilot program.
04/19/2017 S.544 A bill to amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to modify the termination date for the Veterans Choice Program, and for other purposes.
04/06/2017 S.876 Tribal Adoption Parity Act
04/04/2017 S.808 Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act of 2017
03/30/2017 S.733 Sportsmen's Act
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