Dirk Kempthorne
49th United States Secretary of the Interior
Incumbent
Assumed office  May 26, 2006
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Gale Norton
30th Governor of Idaho
In office January 8, 1999 – May 26, 2006
Preceded by	Phil Batt
Succeeded by	Jim Risch
16th United States Senator (Class 3), Idaho
In office January, 1993 – January, 1999
Preceded by	Steve Symms
Succeeded by	Mike Crapo
Born	October 29, 1951 (1951-10-29) (age 55) San Diego, California
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Patricia Kempthorne
Residence	Boise
Profession	Lobbyist
Religion	Methodist

Dirk Arthur Kempthorne (born October 29, 1951 in San Diego, California), is the current U.S. Secretary of the Interior, serving since May 2006. A Republican, Kempthorne previously served as Governor and as a U.S. Senator from Idaho. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2382x2976, 1297 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): United States Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the... The United States Secretary of the Interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior, concerned with such matters as national parks and The Secretary is a member of the Presidents Cabinet. ... The incumbent, in politics, is the current holder of a political office. ... is the 146th day of the year (147th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... 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Kempthorne was first elected to public office as mayor of Boise in 1985, where he served for seven years. Over the course of his long career in public service, Kempthorne established a reputation, even among his opponents, as a consensus-building leader and competent manager with a strong understanding of policy.^[1] Nickname: Motto: Energy Peril Success Location of Boise in the State of Idaho Coordinates: , Country United States State Idaho County Ada Founded 1863 Incorporated 1864 Government  - Mayor David H. Bieter Area  - City  64 sq mi (165. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ...

Kempthorne is notable for his conservative views, particularly on economic issues. American conservatism is a constellation of political ideologies within the United States under the blanket heading of conservative. ...

Early life, education, and early career

Kempthorne was raised in San Bernardino, California. He graduated from the University of Idaho in 1975 with a degree in political science, serving a term as student body president. Upon graduation Kempthorne served as an assistant to the director of the Idaho Department of Lands and then as executive vice president of the Idaho Home Builders Association. San Bernardino is the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... The University of Idaho is the states most prominent land-grant and primary research university, located in the city of Moscow in Latah County. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      Political Science is the field concerning the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behaviour. ... A students union, student government, student leadership, student council, or students association is a student organization present in many elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities. ...

In 1982, Kempthorne managed the gubernatorial campaign for Lt. Gov. Phil Batt, who lost to the incumbent Democrat, Governor John V. Evans.^[2] In 1983 Kempthorne became state public affairs manager for FMC Corporation. Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Philip Eugene Batt (born March 4, 1927) was the governor of the U.S. state of Idaho from 1995 until 1999. ... John Victor Evans (born January 18, 1925) was governor of the U.S. state of Idaho from 1977 until 1987. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... FMC Corporation is a chemical manufacturing company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...

Kempthorne and his wife, Patricia Kempthorne who are both University of Idaho graduates, have two adult children, Heather and Jeff. Patricia Kempthorne is the First Lady of Idaho and the wife of Gov. ...

Political career

Idaho

Senator Kempthorne

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In 1992, U.S. Senator Steve Symms decided not to seek a third term and Kempthorne pursued the Republican nomination for the seat. In the general election, Kempthorne defeated Democratic Congressman Richard H. Stallings. In the Senate, Kempthorne sponsored and helped pass a bill meant to prohibit Congress from imposing unfunded federal mandates on states. Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Politics Portal      The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral United States Congress, the... Steve Symms Steven Douglas Symms was an American congressman (1973-1981) and U.S. senator (1981-1993) from the state of Idaho. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. ... Richard Howard Stallings (born October 7, 1940) is a Democratic politician from the state of Idaho. ...

During his six years in the Senate, Kempthorne scored a "0" on the League of Conservation Voters' legislative scorecards every year except 1993, when he scored 6 percent on the basis of one vote against funding a rocket booster for the space program that environmentalists judged harmful to the environment. His overall LCV score for that period was less than 1%.^[3]

Kempthorne was expected to run for reelection in 1998, but instead decided to run for the open seat for governor. The incumbent, Phil Batt, finally elected in 1994, shocked the state by announcing his retirement after only one term in office. Kempthorne's Senate seat would be won by Republican Mike Crapo. Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Philip Eugene Batt (born March 4, 1927) was the governor of the U.S. state of Idaho from 1995 until 1999. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ... Michael Dean Mike Crapo (pronounced Cray-poe) (born May 20, 1951 in Idaho Falls, Idaho) is the junior United States Senator from Idaho. ...

Kempthorne won the gubernatorial election in a landslide, receiving 68 percent of the vote while his Democratic opponent, Robert C. Huntley, received only 29 percent. He was reelected in 2002 with 56 percent of the vote, compared to his Democratic opponent, Jerry Brady, who polled 42 percent. Kempthorne's campaign spent nearly $200,000 more than it had received in contributions prior to the election; he spent the next two years raising funds to pay off the campaign debt. [1] The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Robert C. Huntley (born August 7, 1932) was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Idaho in 1998. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Jerry Brady Jerry Michael Brady (born March 20, 1936 in Idaho Falls, Idaho) is an Idaho politician and media executive. ...

Secretary of the Interior

Kempthorne is sworn in as Secretary of the Interior on June 7, 2006.

On March 16, 2006, Kempthorne was nominated by President George W. Bush to replace Gale Norton as the 49th Secretary of the Interior. On May 10, 2006, Kempthorne's nomination was approved by voice vote by the United States Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. He was confirmed by the full Senate on May 26, 2006 and resigned as governor to accept the position the same day. Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch succeeded Kempthorne as governor, filling out remaining months of the term. Image File history File linksMetadata Dirk_Kempthorne_sworn_in_as_Secretary_of_Interior,_June_7,_2006. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Dirk_Kempthorne_sworn_in_as_Secretary_of_Interior,_June_7,_2006. ... March 16 is the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States, inaugurated on January 20, 2001. ... Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton Gale Ann Norton (born March 11, 1954) served as the 48th United States Secretary of the Interior, serving under President George W. Bush. ... The United States Secretary of the Interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior, concerned with such matters as national parks and The Secretary is a member of the Presidents Cabinet. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Politics Portal      The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral United States Congress, the... Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch is a rancher and attorney from Ada County. ...

Kempthorne is the second Idahoan to hold the Cabinet post. Former Governor Cecil Andrus was the Secretary of the Interior under President Jimmy Carter, serving from 1977 to 1981. Cecil Dale Andrus (born August 25, 1931) is a U.S. Democratic politician from the state of Idaho. ... James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ...

See Also

• Wise Use Movement

The wise use movement is a loose affiliation of activists inspired by the work of Ron Arnold. ...

Notes

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1. ^ Idaho Governor Selected to Lead Interior Dept. — Michael Janofsky, The New York Times, March 17, 2006
2. ^ Dirk Kempthorne — NNDB, accessed March 17, 2006
3. ^ "Dirk Kempthorne, the Dems' Godsend", http://www.slate.com/id/2086655/

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External links

• Department of the Interior website Sec. Kempthorne's biography
• The White House.gov Cabinet: Interior: Kempthorne

Bush Cabinet

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Borah William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865–January 19, 1940) was an American politician and longtime United States Senator from Idaho noted for his oratorical skills and isolationist views. ... John W. Thomas John W. Thomas was an American Politician. ... Charles C. Gossett Charles Clinton Gossett (September 2, 1888 - September 20, 1974) was a United States Senator from Idaho. ... Henry Clarence Dworshak(29 August 1894-23 July 1962) was an United States representative and a senator for the state of Idaho, as well as a sergeant in the Army and a publisher. ... Bert H. Miller Bert Henry Miller (born December 15, 1879 in St. ... Henry Clarence Dworshak(29 August 1894-23 July 1962) was an United States representative and a senator for the state of Idaho, as well as a sergeant in the Army and a publisher. ... James Albertus McClure (born December 27, 1924) is an American politician from the state of Idaho, most notably serving as a Republican in the United States Senate. ... For the football player of the same name see Larry Craig (football player). ... William J. McConnel was born in Commerce, Michigan on September 18, 1839. ... Fred Thomas Dubois (May 29, 1851 - February 14, 1930) was a controversial American politician who served two terms in the United States Senate from the state of Idaho. ... Henry Heitfeld Henry Heitfeld was an American politician. ... Weldon Heyburn Weldon Brinton Heyburn was an American politician. ... Kirtland I. Perky Kirtland Irving Perky (February 8, 1867 - January 9, 1939) was a United States Senator from Idaho. ... James Henry Brady (born June 12, 1862 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania – died January 13, 1918 in Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. politician from the Republican Party. ... John F. Nugent John Frost Nugent (June 28, 1868 - September 18, 1931) was a United States Senator from Idaho. ... Frank R. Gooding Frank Robert Gooding (September 16, 1859 - June 24, 1928) was a United States Senator and Governor of Idaho. ... John W. Thomas John W. Thomas was an American Politician. ... James Pinckney Pope (1884-1966) was a mayor of Boise, Idaho, and a United States Senator from Idaho. ... David Worth Clark (2 April 1902 - 19 June 1955)) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing Idaho. ... Glen Hearst Taylor (April 12, 1904 - April 28, 1984) was a United States Senator from Idaho and the vice presidential candidate on the Progressive Party ticket in the 1948 election. ... Herman Welker. ... Frank Forrester Church III (July 25, 1924 – April 7, 1984) was a four-term U.S. Senator representing Idaho as a Democrat (1957-1981). ... Steve Symms Steven Douglas Symms was an American congressman (1973-1981) and U.S. senator (1981-1993) from the state of Idaho. ... Michael Dean Mike Crapo (pronounced Cray-poe) (born May 20, 1951 in Idaho Falls, Idaho) is the junior United States Senator from Idaho. ...