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Ron Kind's Biography

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Full Name:

Ronald 'Ron' James Kind

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Tawni; 2 Children: Johnny, Matthew

Birth Date:

03/16/1963

Birth Place:

La Crosse, WI

Home City:

La Crosse, WI

Religion:

Lutheran

JD, University of Minnesota, 1990

MA, Economics and Political Science, London School of Economics, 1986

BA, Harvard University, 1985

Former Minority Chief Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives

Representative, United States House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 3, 1996-2023

Former Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on the European Union, present

Former Member, Congressional Caucus on the Mississippi River, present

Former Member, Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus, present

Former Founder/Co-Chair, Quality Care Coalition, present

Former Founder/Co-Chair, Wellness Caucus, present

Former Member, 21st Century Health Care Caucus

Former Member, Alzheimer's Task Force

Former Member, Army Corps of Engineers Reform Caucus

Former Member, Arts Caucus

Former Member, Autism Caucus

Former Member, Bicycle Caucus

Former Member, Community College Caucus

Former Member, Congressional Automotive Performance and Motorsports Caucus

Former Member, Congressional Competitiveness Caucus

Former Co-Chair, Congressional Fitness Caucus

Former Vice-Chair, Congressional Native American Caucus

Former Founder/Co-Chair, Congressional Organic Caucus

Former Member, Congressional Rural Caucus

Former Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus

Former Co-Chair, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus

Former Member, Congressional Wildlife Refuge Caucus

Former Member, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force

Former Member, Diabetes Caucus

Former Member, Disability Caucus

Former Member, Food Safety Caucus

Former Member, House Centrist Coalition

Former Member, House Manufacturing Caucus

Former Vice-Chair, House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus

Former Member, House Rural Health Care Coalition (RHCC)

Former Member, House Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education Caucus

Former Member, Mental Health Caucus

Former Member, Methamphetamines Caucus

Former Founder/Co-Chair, National Parks Caucus

Former Member, New Dem IDEA Task Force

Former Member, Public Broadcasting Caucus

Former Member, Rural Education Caucus

Member, Rural Health Care Coalition Steering Committee

Former Member, Rural Veterans Caucus

Former Member, STOP Driving Under the Influence Caucus

Former Co-Chair, Task Force on Childhood Obesity

Former Member, Third Congressional District Democratic Party

Former Co-Chair, Upper Mississippi Caucus

Former Co-Chair/Founder, Upper Mississippi River Basin Congressional Task Force

Former Member, Upper Mississippi River Congressional Caucus

Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2010

Assistant District Attorney, Office of the La Crosse District Attorney, 1992-1996

Attorney, Law Office of Quarles and Brady, 1990-1992

Board Member, Coulee Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse

Member, Immanuel Lutheran Church

Board Member, La Crosse Boys and Girls Club

Board Member, La Crosse Optimists

Member, La Crosse Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)

Chair, New Democrat Coalition

Member, Wisconsin Bar

Member, Wisconsin Harvard Club

Astrological Sign:

Pisces

Father's Name:

Elroy Kind

Father's Occupation:

Telephone Repairman, Union Leader

Mother's Name:

Greta Kind

Mother's Occupation:

Assistant Director of Personnel, La Crosse School District

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