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Which Democratic Presidential Candidate Has Demonstrated Most Commitment to Liberal Issues?

March 21, 2007 By francislholland

This is a beta version of the liberal work history resume chart, to be updated as more information becomes available.

Year Hillary Clinton John Edwards Barack Obama Bill Richardson
1969 Yale-New Haven Hospital internship
1970 Children’s Defense Fund, (Summer) State Department, Congressional relations.
1971 Walter Mondale’s subcommittee on migrant workers (Summer) State Department, Congressional relations.
1972 Western States Worker, McGovern for President Campaign State Department, Congressional relations.
1973 Staff, United States Department of State
1974 Staff Attorney, Children’s Defense Fund,

member of the impeachment inquiry staff, House Committee on the Judiciary, Became Faculty Member, U. Arkansas Law School

Staff, United States Department of State
1975 Staff, United States Department of State, Staff, United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee
1976 Staff, United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee
1977 Board Member,  National Legal Services Corporation, Co-Founder, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Staff, United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee
1978 Board Member,  National Legal Services Corporation; Chair, Arkansas Educational Standards Committee;  chair, Rural Health Advisory Committee (exact dates not specified) Staff, United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Executive Director, New Mexico Democratic Party
1979 First Lady, State of Arkansas, Board Member,  National Legal Services Corporation
1980 First Lady, State of Arkansas, Board Member,  National Legal Services Corporation
1981 First Lady, State of Arkansas, Board Member,  National Legal Services Corporation
1982 First Lady, State of Arkansas, Board Member,  National Legal Services Corporation
1983 Board Member, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Legal Services Corporation, and Children’s Defense Fund until (exact dates?) US Congressman (NM)
1984 US Congressman (NM)
1985 Community Organizer, Developing Communities Project (IL) US Congressman (NM)
1986 First Lady, State of Arkansas Community Organizer, Developing Communities Project (IL) US Congressman (NM)
1987 First Lady, State of Arkansas Community Organizer, Developing Communities Project (IL) US Congressman (NM)
1988 First Lady, State of Arkansas Community Organizer, Developing Communities Project (IL) US Congressman (NM)
1989 First Lady, State of Arkansas US Congressman (NM)
1990 First Lady, State of Arkansas US Congressman (NM)
1991 First Lady, State of Arkansas US Congressman (NM)
1992 First Lady, State of Arkansas Director, Illinois Project Vote US Congressman (NM)
1993 U.S. First Lady, Chair, President’s Task Force on Health Care Reform US Congressman (NM)
1994 U.S. First Lady, Chair, President’s Task Force on Health Care Reform US Congressman (NM)
1995 U.S. First Lady US Congressman (NM)
1996 U.S. First Lady State Senator (IL) US Congressman (NM)
1997 U.S. First Lady State Senator (IL) Ambassador to the United Nations
1998 U.S. First Lady US Senator (NC)

State Senator (IL) Ambassador to the United Nations
1999 U.S. First Lady US Senator (NC)

State Senator (IL) US Secretary of Energy
2000 U.S. First Lady US Senator (NC)

State Senator (IL) US Secretary of Energy
2001 US Senator (NY) US Senator (NC)

State Senator (IL) US Secretary of Energy
2002 US Senator (NY) US Senator (NC)

State Senator (IL) Governor of New Mexico
2003 US Senator (NY) US Senator (NC)

State Senator (IL) Governor of New Mexico
2004 US Senator (NY) US Senator (NC), Democratic nominee for Vice President

State Senator (IL) Governor of New Mexico
2005 US Senator (NY) Director, Center on Poverty, Work, and Opportunity, U. North Carolina at Chapel Hill

US Senate (IL) Governor of New Mexico
2006 US Senator (NY) US Senate (IL) Governor of New Mexico
2007 US Senator (NY) US Senate (IL) Governor of New Mexico
2008 US Senator (NY) US Senate (IL) Governor of New Mexico

Sources:

UNC Press Release

Hillary Clinton First Ladies Biography,

Source Watch

JohnEdwards.Com

Wikipedia: Hillary Clinton

Wikipedia:  John Edwards

Wikipedia:  Barack Obama

Wikipedia:  Bill Richardson

Project Vote-Smart.Org

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