Mike Pompeo

Michael Richard " Mike" Pompeo ( born December 30, 1963 in Orange, California) is an American politician. Since 2011 he represents the state of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Mike Pompeo graduated in 1986, the United States Military Academy at West Point and then served between 1986 and 1991 in the United States Army. He then worked as a private businessman. He founded the company in Thayer Aerospace. After studying law at Harvard University and his 1994 was admitted to the bar he began to work in a large law firm in this profession. Politically, he was a member of the Republican Party.

In the congressional elections of 2010, Pompeo was in the fourth electoral district of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he succeeds Todd Tiahrt took on 3 January 2011, which had bewirben unsuccessfully for nomination for election to the U.S. Senate. In Congress Pompeo is a member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In the congressional elections in 2012 Pompeo sat down with 62:31 percent of the vote against the Democrats by Robert Tillman.

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