• 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
05/15/2014 H.Con.Res.98 Urging the President to immediately request the resignation of Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki.
05/12/2014 H.R.2548 Electrify Africa Act of 2014 Passed Yea
05/09/2014 H.R.4577 Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014
05/08/2014 H.Res.577 Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
05/08/2014 H.R.3826 Electricity Security and Affordability Act Passed Aye
05/08/2014 H.R.2824 Preventing Government Waste and Protecting Coal Mining Jobs in America Passed Aye
04/30/2014 H.R.627 National Park Service 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Passed Yea
04/24/2014 H.R.3 Northern Route Approval Act Passed Yea
04/16/2014 H.R.4357 To deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has engaged in espionage activities against the United States, poses a threat to United States national security interests, or has engaged in a terrorist activity against the United States.
04/16/2014 H.R.4286 American Energy Renaissance Act of 2014
04/16/2014 H.R.4165 Justice for Crime Victims Act of 2014
04/11/2014 H.R.4432 Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014
04/11/2014 H.R.4430 Protecting the Sustainable Use of Spent Grains Act of 2014
04/11/2014 H.Res.549 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the need to explore emerging technologies that are mobile and capable of supplying high volumes of sterile, pathogenic-free water, and for other purposes.
04/08/2014 H.R.2575 Save American Workers Act of 2014 Passed Aye
04/04/2014 H.R.4351 Alzheimer's Accountability Act of 2014
04/03/2014 H.R.2019 Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act Passed Yea
04/01/2014 H.R.1063 National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2013
03/27/2014 H.R.4332 To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to increase the dollar limitation on the de minimis safe harbor from treatment as a capital expenditure for taxpayers without applicable financial statements.
03/27/2014 H.R.3508 To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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