Heather Wilson, Republican

Birth place: Keene, NH (12/30/1960)
Home city: Albuquerque, NM

Education: DPhil, International Relations, Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University, 1985 MPhil, International Relations, Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University, 1984 BS, International Politics, United States Air Force Academy, 1982.

Profession: Cabinet Secretary, New Mexico Children, New Mexico Children, 1995-1998 Foster Parent, 1992-1995 Founder and President, Keystone International, 1991-1995 Defense Policy and Arms Control Director, National Security Council Staff, 1989-1991 Defense Planning Officer, NATO, 1987-1989 Officer, United States Air Force, 1978-1989 Negotiator and Political Advisor, United States Air Force in Britain, 1985-1987.

Political: Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1998-present.

Membership: Air Force Caucus Congressional Caucus on Drug Policy Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine Congressional Coalition on Adoption Congressional Hispanic Conference Congressional Internet Caucus Congressional Recycling Caucus Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus Congressional Task Force on Nonproliferation Congressional Western Caucus Cystic Fibrosis Caucus Department of Energy Facilities Caucus Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Children’s Congress Congressional Committee Modeling and Simulation Caucus National Landscape Conservation System Caucus Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus Republican Main Street Partnership Republican Policy Committee Reserve Components Coalition Rural Health Care Caucus Rural Health Care Coalition United States - China Working Group Western Caucus Wireless Telecommunications Caucus. Association of Commerce and Industry, 1992-1995 Chamber of Commerce, 1992-1995 Honorary Board Member, Congressional Youth Leadership Council First United Methodist Church Honorary Board Member, Greater Albuquerque's Promise (The Alliance For Youth) Member, Kiwanis Club of Albuquerque Honorary Board Member, New Mexico Women's Summit 2000 Member, National Association of Community Health Centers Board of Directors, Quality New Mexico Honorary Board Member, Scouting Leadership Council Honorary Board Member, Society for the Advancement of Women's Research Honorary Board Member, University of New Mexico Reserve Officers Training C orps Alumni Association Honorary Board Member, University of New Mexico Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Alumni Association.

First elected: 06/23/1998
Last elected: 11/07/2006
Next election: 2008

Family: Husband: Jay Hone; 3 Children: Scott, Joshua, Caitlin.


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