- Carol Voisin
| date = September, 2006]
Voisin was born in
Colby, Kansas and raised inColorado . She earned a BA inSocial Science fromColorado State University at Aurora, anM.Div. fromIliff School of Theology and aTh.D. from theGraduate Theological Union .cite news | title = Candidate Profiles -- Oregon House 02: Carol Voisin | work = CNN (Online) | publisher = CNN | date = 2006 | url = http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2006/pages/pre/OR/H/02/51800/frameset.exclude.html | format =HTML | accessdate = 2006-12-08] cite news | last = Hallmark | first = Allen | title = Carol Voisin: Candidate with a Conscience Seeking a Voice in Congress | work = Jackson County Democrat | pages = 9 | publisher = Democratic Party of Jackson County, Oregon | url = http://www.jcdemocrats.org/newsletters/Sep2006.pdf | format =PDF | date = September, 2006]Voisin has managed academic programs at
Duke University and thePacific School of Religion . She currently teachesethics ,critical thinking , and writing atSouthern Oregon University .cite news | title = Candidate Profiles -- Oregon House 02: Carol Voisin | work = CNN (Online) | publisher = CNN | date = 2006 | url = http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2006/pages/pre/OR/H/02/51800/frameset.exclude.html | format =HTML | accessdate = 2006-12-08]She lives in Jackson County with her two dogs.Fact|date=February 2007
2006 Run for Congress
date = September, 2006]
Voisin faced incumbent Republican
Greg Walden in the 2006 general election.cite news | title = Congressional race | work = Bend Bulletin | date = 2006-10-22 | pages = A1] Her campaign stressed Walden's support for Bush administration policies, including invasion ofIraq , health care policies she characterized as inadequate, record budget deficits, and cuts in federal education spending, and environmental policies she described as disastrous.cite news | title = Congressional race | work = Bend Bulletin | date = 2006-10-22 | pages = A1] cite web | title = Issues | work = Voisin for Congress (Official website) | publisher = Voisin for Congress Committee | date = 2006 | url = http://www.voisinforcongress.com/issues/issues.html | format =HTML | accessdate = 2006-12-08] Outspent $1,160,087cite web | title = Report of receipts and disbursements: Greg Walden Re-election Committee (Form 3) 12/07/2006 | work = Federal Elections Commission (Official Website) | publisher = U.S. Federal Elections Commission | date = 2006 | url = http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/dcdev/forms/C00420190/263535/ | format =HTML | accessdate = 2006-12-08] to $58,621,cite web | title = Report of receipts and disbursements: Committee To Elect Carol Voisin (Form 3) 12/07/2006 | work = Federal Elections Commission (Official Website) | publisher = U.S. Federal Elections Commission | date = 2006 | url = http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/dcdev/forms/C00420190/263535/ | format =HTML | accessdate = 2006-12-08] she was defeated.References
External links
* [http://www.voisinforcongress.com Carol Voisin's Congressional campaign site]
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