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Senator Max S. Baucus (MT)


Current Office: U.S. Senate
Seniority: Senior Seat
First Elected: 11/07/1978
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Party: Democratic



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Wanda Minge
1 Child: Zeno.
Birth Date: 12/11/1941
Birthplace: Helena, MT
Home City: Missoula, MT
Religion: United Church of Christ

Education:
LLB, Stanford University Law School, 1967
BA, Economics, Stanford University, 1964.

Professional Experience:
Attorney, George and Baucus Law Firm, 1971
Attorney, Civil Aeronautics Board, 1967-1971.

Political Experience:
Senator, United States Senate, 1978-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1974-1978
Representative, Montana State House of Representatives, 1973-1974.
Executive Director, Committee Coordinator, Montana's Constitutional Convention, 1972.


Organizations:

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Executive Director/Committee Coordinator, Montana Constitutional Convention, 1972
Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
Majority Trust Co-Chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Democratic Steering and Coordination Committee
Co-Chair, Senate Beef Caucus
Senate Information Technology Caucus
Senate Rural Health Caucus
Senate Sweetener Caucus
Senate Tourism Caucus
Vice-Chair, United States Bipartisan Commission on Comprehensive Health Care.

Committees:
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
Environment and Public Works, Member
Finance, Chair
Joint Committee on Taxation, Vice Chair
Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, Member
Subcommittee on Domestic and Foreign Marketing, Inspection, and Plant and Animal Health, Member
Subcommittee on Hunger, Nutrition, and Family Farms, Member
Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection, Member
Subcommittee on Production, Income Protection and Price Support, Member
Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics, and Environmental Health, Member
Subcommittee on Taxation, IRS Oversight, and Long-Term Growth, Member
Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Chair




Photo for Senator Max S. Baucus (MT)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://baucus.senate.gov/
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://baucus.senate.gov/conta ...

Washington, D.C. Address
511 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-2602
Phone: 202-224-2651
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
TTYD: 202-224-1998
Fax: 202-224-9412
District Address
280 East Front Street
Suite 100 Missoula
Missoula, MT 59801
Phone: 406-329-3123
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
Fax: 406-728-7610
District Address
113 3rd Street North
Great Falls, MT 59401-2525
Phone: 406-761-1574
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
TTYD: 406-452-1117
Fax: 406-727-3726
District Address
Empire Block
30 West 14th Street
Suite 206
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: 406-449-5480
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
Fax: 406-449-5484
District Address
8 Third Street East
Kalispell, MT 59901-4503
Phone: 406-756-1150
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
Fax: 406-756-1152
District Address
222 North 32nd Street
Suite 100
Billings, MT 59101-1954
Phone: 406-657-6790
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
Fax: 406-657-6793
District Address
Federal Building
32 East Babcock
Suite 114
Bozeman, MT 59715-4737
Phone: 406-586-6104
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
Fax: 406-586-9177
District Address
27 North Wyoming
Suite A
Butte, MT 59701-9200
Phone: 406-782-8700
Toll Free: 800-332-6106
Fax: 406-782-6553
Key Staff Address
Sara Kuban
Media Director
511 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2651
TTYD: 202-224-1998
Fax: 202-224-0515
Key Staff Address
Brianne Rogers
Scheduler
511 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2651
TTYD: 202-224-1998
Fax: 202-224-0515
brianne_rogers@baucus.senate.gov
Key Staff Address
Jim Messina
Chief of Staff
511 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2651
TTYD: 202-224-1998
Fax: 202-224-0515





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