• CRAMER, KEVIN MR.
Experience: House: At Large, 2013-Present
Home State: North Dakota
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,071,153Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Kevin Cramer
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Kris; 5 Children: Ian, Isaac, Rachel, Annie, Abel
    Birth Date: 01/21/1961
    Birth Place: Rolette, ND
    Home City: Bismarck, ND
    Religion: Christian

Education

    MA, Management, University of Mary, 2003
    BA, Social Work/Pre-Seminary Studies, Concordia College, 1983

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2012-present
    Chair, North Dakota Grand Old Party (GOP)
    Public Service Commissioner, State of North Dakota, 2004-2012
    Appointed, Public Service Commissioner, State of North Dakota, 2003
    Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1996, 1998
    Chair, North Dakota Republican Party, 1991-1993
    Executive Director, North Dakota Republican Party, 1989-1991

Current Legislative Committees

    Energy and Commerce, Member
    Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Member
    Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Member
    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Republican National Committee

Professional Experience

    Commissioner, North Dakota Public Service Commission, 2003-present
    President, North Dakota Public Service Commission, present
    Radio Show Host
    Adjunct Instructor of Management, University of Mary
    Adjunct Instructor of Business, University of Mary
    Adjunct Instructor of Marketing, University of Mary
    Director, Harold Schafer Leadership Foundation, 2000-2003
    Director, North Dakota Department of Economic Development and Finance, 1997-2000
    Director, North Dakota Department of Tourism, 1993-1997
    Chairman, North Dakota Republican Party, 1991-1993

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Executive Trustee, University of Mary, 2006-present
    Board Member, University of Mary
    Chair, Roughrider Honor Flight, 2009-2011
    Chair, North Dakota Teen Challenge, 2008-2009
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

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

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

No Opinion
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Oppose
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Oppose
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Support
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

Strongly Support
Total: 25
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/18/2017 H.R.2154 To rename the Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center in Fargo, North Dakota, as the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center. 05/18/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.  (All Actions)
05/03/2017 H.R.2199 Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2017 05/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.  (All Actions)
04/06/2017 H.R.2010 CO2 Regulatory Certainty Act 04/06/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/03/2017 H.R.1336 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with flexibility in providing choice of coverage through managed care under Medicaid. 03/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/02/2017 H.R.1337 Legacy IRA Act 03/02/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/17/2017 H.R.1139 PSC Oversight Act of 2017 02/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.  (All Actions)
02/07/2017 H.J.Res.68 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code of a rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to standards for measurement and reporting of gas removed or sold from Federal and Indian lands and areas subject to communitization agreements. 02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
01/31/2017 H.R.738 To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations in North Dakota, and for other purposes. 01/31/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
01/30/2017 H.J.Res.45 Disapproving the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior relating to management of non-Federal oil and gas rights. 01/30/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
01/25/2017 H.Res.10 Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2017, as National Lineman Appreciation Day. 01/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/13/2017 H.R.545 United States Commission on the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Act of 2017 01/13/2017 Referred to House Foreign Affairs  (All Actions)
01/12/2017 H.R.498 Cuba DATA Act 01/12/2017 Referred to House Energy and Commerce  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 H.R.6235 A bill to transfer certain land from the Secretary of the Army, and for other purposes. 09/28/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.  (All Actions)
12/03/2015 H.R.4103 CAHV Act 12/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
10/16/2015 H.R.3742 Access to Marketplace Insurance Act 10/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
10/09/2015 H.R.3743 SERVER Act 10/09/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
07/17/2015 H.R.3055 Cuba DATA Act 07/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.  (All Actions)
06/02/2015 H.R.1168 Native American Children's Safety Act 06/02/2015 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
05/15/2015 H.R.2328 Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2015 05/15/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.  (All Actions)
04/08/2015 H.R.1616 Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act 04/08/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.  (All Actions)
Total: 958
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
02/14/2014 H.R.4064 FAIR Act of 2014
02/12/2014 H.R.4006 SNAP Verify Act of 2014
02/11/2014 H.Res.476 Strongly supporting the restoration and protection of State authority and flexibility in establishing and defining challenging student academic standards and assessments, and strongly denouncing the President's coercion of States into adopting the Common Core State Standards by conferring preferences in Federal grants and flexibility waivers.
02/10/2014 H.R.3590 Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act Passed Yea
02/10/2014 H.R.2385 CFPB Pay Fairness Act of 2013
02/04/2014 H.R.3991 Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014
01/29/2014 H.R.7 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2014 Passed Yea
01/28/2014 H.R.3858 Veteran-Centered Access to Coordinated Health Care Act of 2014
01/24/2014 H.R.3790 To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62.
01/24/2014 H.R.3789 To amend title 10, United States Code, to exempt the retired pay of certain disabled veterans from the reduced adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, to prevent any adverse impact of the reduced adjustment on annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan based on retired or retainer pay, and for other purposes.
01/24/2014 H.R.3788 To repeal the reductions in military retirement benefits made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 and to require inclusion of the taxpayer's social security number to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit.
01/24/2014 H.R.3775 Military SAVE Act
01/24/2014 H.R.3493 Servicemembers Transition Improvement Act of 2013
01/22/2014 H.R.3637 To amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to provide whistleblower protection for union employees.
01/22/2014 H.R.3121 American Health Care Reform Act of 2013
01/14/2014 H.R.3867 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act
01/13/2014 H.R.3855 Intelligence Budget Transparency Act of 2014
01/09/2014 H.Res.417 Praising India's rich religious diversity and commitment to tolerance and equality, and reaffirming the need to protect the rights and freedoms of religious minorities.
01/09/2014 H.R.3344 Fraudulent Overseas Recruitment and Trafficking Elimination Act of 2013
01/08/2014 H.R.3819 Fairness for Community Job Creators Act
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