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Jim Feldkamp is an American conservative politician. A Republican, he was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives in Oregon's 4th congressional district in 2004 and 2006. Both times, Feldkamp was defeated by long-time incumbent Peter DeFazio. == Background == Feldkamp was born in May 1963 in Roseburg, Oregon to Barton and Phyllis Feldkamp, owners of Umpqua Dairy. The Feldkamp family is influential in southern Oregon. In addition to Feldkamp's mother and grandfather who were first citizens of Roseburg, his brother Steve Feldkamp sits on the board of Wildlife Safari and is vice president of Umpqua Dairy, while brother Doug Feldkamp is president of Umpqua Dairy, a director of Oregon Pacific Bancorp, a commissioner of the Roseburg Public Works Commission, and the Douglas County Planning Commission. After graduating from high school, Jim left Roseburg in 1981 to attend Linfield College. A running back, Feldkamp played for Linfield in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics national championship team in 1982. He went on to receive a bachelor's degree in business from Oregon State University, a master's degree in International Affairs from The Catholic University of America, and to graduate from the FBI Academy. He is president of Feldkamp and Associates and an adjunct professor at Umpqua Community College , Lane Community College as well as George Mason University. Following his graduation from Oregon State University, Feldkamp served in U.S. Navy from 1987-1998. As a Naval Flight Officer in EA-6B Prowler Electronic Attack aircraft, Feldkamp served in various locations including Operation Desert Storm, where he flew over 30 combat missions, and in Japan. He currently serves as a commander in the United States Navy Reserve and a member of the Naval War College Foundation. After retiring from the military, Feldkamp became a Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent. From 1999 to 2003, he worked in Norfolk, Virginia on counterintelligence and counterterrorism. In 2003, he returned to Oregon to run for congress. Feldkamp is a member of the National Rifle Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars and is an Eagle Scout.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Representative in Congress Jim Feldkamp Republican )〕 Feldkamp has one child. In September 2007, Feldkamp was recalled to active duty in the Navy and will serve on a terrorist-related task force in Washington, D.C. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jim Feldkamp」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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