District: Virginia - 8th District Political Highlights: lieutenant governor, 1990-98; Democratic nominee for governor, 1997; U.S. ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, 2009-13 Born: June 20, 1950; Trieste, Free Territory of Trieste Residence: Alexandria Religion: Episcopalian Family: Wife, Megan Carroll Beyer; four children Education: Williams College, B.A. 1972 Elected: 2014 Committee Assignments: Science, Space & Technology (Research and Technology; Space & Aeronautics - Chairman); Ways & Means (Select Revenue; Trade); Joint Economic Social Media:
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District Rating: Safe Democrat House Seniority: 175th ranked House Democrat Twitter: 107,093 followers
