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Kent Conrad
Kent Conrad | |
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 Official portrait, c. 1990s | |
| United States Senator from North Dakota | |
| In office December 14, 1992 – January 3, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Jocelyn Burdick |
| Succeeded by | Heidi Heitkamp |
| In office January 3, 1987 – December 14, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Andrews |
| Succeeded by | Byron Dorgan |
| Chair of the Senate Budget Committee | |
| In office January 4, 2007 – January 3, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Judd Gregg |
| Succeeded by | Patty Murray |
| In office June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Pete Domenici |
| Succeeded by | Don Nickles |
| 19th Tax Commissioner of North Dakota | |
| In office January 6, 1981 – December 2, 1986 | |
| Governor | Allen Olson George Sinner |
| Preceded by | Byron Dorgan |
| Succeeded by | Heidi Heitkamp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gaylord Kent Conrad March 12, 1948 Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (D-NPL) |
| Spouse(s) |
Pam Schafer (divorced)Lucy Calautti (m. 1987) |
| Children | Jessamyn Conrad |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) George Washington University (MBA) |
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Gaylord Kent Conrad[1] (born March 12, 1948) is a former American politician. He was a United States Senator from North Dakota. He is a member of the Democratic Party. First elected to the Senate in 1986, he was chairman or Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee for 12 years.
On January 18, 2011, Conrad announced that he was retiring from politics and would not run for reelection in 2012.[2]
- ↑ "Kent Conrad". San Francisco Chronicle. Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2012. [dead link]
- ↑ Mark Memmott (January 18, 2011). "Sen. Conrad, D-N.D., Won't Run In 2012". NPR.
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