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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison - BA, journalism (1982-1986)

  Activities and notes: College Democrats

• Mary D. Bradford High School (Kenosha, Wis.) - Diploma (1982)

Office History

Election Results

• 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Mark William Pocan, 69.67%

  Democrat
  Daniel Peter Theron (Peter), 30.25%

  Republican

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Mark William Pocan, 100.00%

  Democrat

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Mark William Pocan, 68.72%

  Democrat
  Daniel Peter Theron (Peter), 31.16%

  Republican

• 2015 (Nov. 4, 2014 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Mark William Pocan, 68.40%

  Democrat
  Peter Theron, 31.51%

  Republican

• 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Mark William Pocan, 67.90%

  Democrat
  Chad Lee, 31.90%

  Republican

Employment History

• 2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin (2012)

  Congressional Candidate

• Dane County (Wis.) Board of Supervisors (1991-1996)

  Supervisor

Associated Organizations

• Humpty Dumpty Institute

• Progressive Caucus Center

• Blue Majority PAC

• Mark Pocan for Congress (Wisconsin)

• Budget Signs and Specialties (1988-)

  Owner

Awards

• Fueling Growth Award (Growth Energy Inc.) (2021)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (June 2020)

• Golden Triangle Award (National Farmers Union) (Sept. 2019)

• Distinguished Community Health Advocate Award (National Association of Community Health Centers Inc.) (2018)

• Golden Triangle Award (National Farmers Union) (Sept. 2016)

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	1026 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-4902
Phone:	202-225-2906

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Privately Financed Travel

12 trips taken between 2013 - 2023 costing $92,105

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• House Appropriations Committee
House Appropriations Committee Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
House Appropriations Committee Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee
• Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission

Caucuses

• Affordable Prescription Drug Pricing Task Force
• Bipartisan Congressional Bus Caucus
• Bipartisan Congressional PFAS Task Force
• Bipartisan Congressional Refugee Caucus
• Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus
• Bipartisan Land-Grant and Public Research Universities Caucus, Chair
• Black Maternal Health Caucus
• Child Labor Prevention Task Force
• Congressional America 250 Caucus
• Congressional Animal Protection Caucus
• Congressional Antitrust Caucus
• Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus
• Congressional Arthritis Caucus
• Congressional Arts Caucus
• Congressional Bike Caucus
• Congressional Biofuels Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Biomass Caucus
• Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus
• Congressional Blue Collar Caucus
• Congressional Campaign Finance Reform Caucus
• Congressional Career and Technical Education Caucus
• Congressional Caucus for the Equal Rights Amendment
• Congressional Caucus of Former Local Elected Officials
• Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth
• Congressional Caucus on the Deadliest Cancers
• Congressional Central America Caucus
• Congressional Cheese Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Childhood Cancer Caucus
• Congressional Coalition for Autism Research and Education
• Congressional Coalition on Adoption
• Congressional Congenital Heart Caucus
• Congressional Cooperative Business Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus
• Congressional Diabetes Caucus
• Congressional Dyslexia Caucus
• Congressional EMS Caucus
• Congressional Equality Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Fire Services Caucus
• Congressional Freethought Caucus
• Congressional Full Employment Caucus
• Congressional Historic Stadium Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus
• Congressional House Manufacturing Caucus
• Congressional Humanities Caucus
• Congressional Independent Colleges Caucus
• Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
• Congressional Labor Caucus, Co-Chair and Co-Founder
• Congressional Library of Congress Caucus
• Congressional Lyme Disease Caucus
• Congressional Medicare for All Caucus
• Congressional Men's Health Caucus
• Congressional Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus
• Congressional Multiple Sclerosis Caucus
• Congressional National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus
• Congressional Native American Caucus
• Congressional New Americans Caucus
• Congressional Nursing Caucus
• Congressional Out of Poverty Caucus
• Congressional Peace Corps Caucus
• Congressional Primary Care Caucus
• Congressional Printing Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus
• Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus Contraception, Family Planning and Education Task Force
• Congressional Progressive Caucus, Chair Emeritus
• Congressional Progressive Caucus Education Task Force
• Congressional Propane Caucus
• Congressional Public Broadcasting Caucus
• Congressional Rural Broadband Caucus, Co-Founder
• Congressional Safe Climate Caucus
• Congressional Small Business Caucus
• Congressional Social Work Caucus
• Congressional STEAM Caucus
• Congressional Steel Caucus
• Congressional Submarine Caucus
• Congressional Task Force on Down Syndrome
• Congressional Tourette Syndrome Caucus
• Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
• Congressional TRIO Caucus
• Congressional Vision Caucus
• Congressional Voting Rights Caucus
• Congressional Wine Caucus
• Congressional Zoo and Aquarium Caucus
• COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus, Co-Chair
• Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus
• Crohn's and Colitis Caucus
• Defense Spending Reduction Caucus, Co-Chair and Co-Founder
• Expand Social Security Caucus
• Fix Congress Caucus
• Friends of Australia Caucus
• Friends of Switzerland Caucus
• Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
• Historic Preservation Caucus
• House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism
• House Democratic Caucus
• House Democratic Caucus Access to Jobs Task Force, Co-Chair
• House Organic Caucus
• House Paper and Packaging Caucus
• House Public Education Caucus, Co-Chair
• House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
• House Small Brewers Caucus
• House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition
• House Task Force on Rural Broadband
• International Workers' Rights Caucus
• National Service Congressional Caucus
• Task Force on Strengthening Democracy
• Veterinary Medicine Caucus
• Voices for National Service

Caught Our Eye

• Rep. Pocan aide heads to surgeons' group

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 27, 2020
  A Democratic aide has scrubbed in to a new job off the Hill. read more

• Pocan town hall shows Democratic focus on student debt

  Posted by John Sugden on May 15, 2014
  Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) will hold a town hall today focusing on student loan debt, highlighting a strategy by Democrats in Congress to make this an issue in the upcoming midterms. read more

• Sen. Moran holds his 1,000th town hall

  Posted by Katie Barrows on Nov. 26, 2013
  Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) has been making the rounds in Kansas, holding his 1000th town hall since taking office in 1997. read more