Al Ullman

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Albert C. Ullman

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth March 9, 1914
Date of Death Oct. 11, 1986 (Age: 72)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Al Ullman holds a robust educational background, having earned a degree in political science from Whitman College and a master's in public law from Columbia University. He began his career in education, teaching American history and government before serving in the United States Navy during World War II. Post-war, Ullman transitioned to the private sector, establishing himself as a builder and real estate developer. His political career commenced with a run for Congress, which he eventually won, representing Oregon's 2nd congressional district for over two decades. Ullman's legislative experience includes significant roles on the House Ways and Means Committee and the House Budget Committee, where he spearheaded major budget reforms and tax legislation. After leaving Congress, he founded a consulting firm, demonstrating continued engagement in public policy.

Political Ideas

Al Ullman's political identity is marked by a distinctive blend of regional advocacy and fiscal innovation. His staunch opposition to the privatization of Hells Canyon while simultaneously championing public power reveals a nuanced stance on energy policy. Ullman's pivotal role in shaping the U.S. budget process and his sponsorship of tax reform bills underscore a calculated approach to economic stability. Notably, his involvement in the Windfall Profits Tax Act highlights an unexpected alignment with opposing factions to achieve regional economic benefits. Ullman's advocacy for American Indian tribes further adds a layer of social justice to his policy portfolio, revealing a deeply rooted commitment to rectifying historical grievances.

Campaigns
1980: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

47.50% of vote

Loss

Winner: Denny Smith

1978: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

69.20% of vote

Win
1976: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

72.00% of vote

Win
1974: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

78.10% of vote

Win
1972: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

Win
1970: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

71.30% of vote

Win
1968: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

63.90% of vote

Win
1966: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

63.30% of vote

Win
1964: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

68.10% of vote

Win
1962: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

64.00% of vote

Win
1960: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

59.60% of vote

Win
1958: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

61.60% of vote

Win
1956: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

50.70% of vote

Win
1954: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Oregon House of Representatives 2nd District

47.40% of vote

Loss

Winner: Sam Coon