The George Washington University is a private federally-chartered research university in Washington,D.C.,United States. Originally named Columbian College,it was chartered in 1821 by the United States Congress and is the first university founded under Washington,D.C.'s jurisdiction. It is one of the nation's six federally chartered universities.
Kevin Owen McCarthy is an American politician who served as the 55th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from January to October 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he was the U.S. representative for California's 20th congressional district from 2007 until his resignation in 2023.
Dennis Lynn Heck is an American politician serving as the 17th lieutenant governor of Washington. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served as the U.S. representative for Washington's 10th congressional district from 2013 to 2021 and as a state representative from 1977 to 1985.
Steven Macon Greer is an American ufologist and a retired physician. He founded the Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence (CSETI) and the Disclosure Project,which seeks the disclosure of alleged classified UFO information.
Brian E. Rumpf is an American Republican politician,who has represented the 9th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since taking office on June 23,2003. He has been the Minority Policy Co-Chair in the General Assembly since 2014.
Joseph V. Egan is an American Democratic Party politician,who represented the 17th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2002 to 2024. He was succeeded in the Assembly by his son,Kevin Egan.
The Olympian is a daily newspaper based in Olympia,Washington,in the United States. It is owned by The McClatchy Company and publishes a daily printed edition.
James Carl Moeller was an American politician and mental health professional who served as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives,representing the 49th Legislative District from 2003 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party,he represented the Clark County communities of Hazel Dell,Walnut Grove,Minnehaha and his native Vancouver.
Jaime Lynn Herrera Beutler is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Washington's 3rd congressional district from 2011 to 2023. The district is in southwestern Washington,lying across the Columbia River from Oregon's Portland metropolitan area. A Republican,Herrera Beutler previously served in the Washington House of Representatives.
John DiMaio is an American Republican Party politician,who was selected on February 21,2009 to fill the New Jersey General Assembly seat for the 23rd legislative district vacated by Marcia A. Karrow,after Karrow filled the vacancy for the New Jersey Senate in the same district. He has been co-chair of the Republican Conference,alongside Nancy Munoz,since January 14,2020. He was elected Minority Leader of the General Assembly after Jon Bramnick was elected to the State Senate.
Canal Street Brewing Co.,LLC,doing business as Founders Brewing Company,is a brewery in Grand Rapids,Michigan,known for producing several highly rated and award-winning craft-style ales,including KBS,Centennial IPA,Dirty Bastard,and Founders Porter. Since its founding as a craft brewery in the mid-1990s,it has grown to become the 15th largest brewery in the United States,and a prominent member of the West Michigan brewing industry. It is now majority-owned by Mahou San Miguel of Spain.
The Enosinian Society is a debate and literary society founded in 1822 during the first semester of the Columbian College. Its full name is The George Washington University Debate &Literary Society. It is the oldest student society at the university and its members remain dedicated to the society's founding purpose of "improving ourselves in knowledge,eloquence,and every accomplishment by which we may be the better prepared for any station in life."
James Truman Wilcox III is an American politician from Washington. Wilcox served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2011 –2025,representing the 2nd district.
Andrew Swire Billig is an American politician of the Democratic Party and co-owner of the Spokane Indians minor league baseball team. On November 6,2012,Billig was elected to the Washington State Senate,representing the 3rd Legislative District. He currently serves as the Senate Majority Leader.
Anna M. Rivers is an American politician and educator serving as a Republican member of the Washington State Senate from when she was appointed to represent the 18th district in 2012,upon the resignation of Joe Zarelli. Prior to this she was a member of the Washington House of Representatives. In her first full term,a Majority Coalition Caucus was formed,taking control away from the Democrats in the state senate. Rivers was appointed to be majority whip for the session,a rare appointment for a freshman senator. She won re-election for another four-year term in 2012,with 67% of the vote against 32% for her opponent,Ralph Schmidt.
Brandon Parker Vick is an American politician of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Washington House of Representatives,representing the 18th district,first elected to that position in 2012. He first ran for office against Ann Rivers for the seat in 2010,but lost. He once served as chairman of the Clark County Republican Party.
The 2014 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Michigan were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from the state of Michigan,one from each of the state's 14 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including the election of Michigan's governor,as well as the Class 2 U.S. Senate Seat.
Mondaire Lamar Jones is an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party,Jones was the U.S. representative for New York's 17th congressional district from 2021 to 2023.
Kristina Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is an American politician and businesswoman. A member of the Democratic Party,she has been the United States representative for Washington's 3rd congressional district since 2023. She serves as a co-chair of the Blue Dog Coalition.
The 2024 Washington State Senate elections were held on November 5,2024,with a nonpartisan blanket primary election held on August 6,2024. Voters in 25 of the 49 state legislative districts elected Senators to the Washington State Senate. The elections will coincide with other elections for federal,state,and local offices.
