Derrick Van Orden's Biography
- U.S. House (WI) - District 3, Republican
Contact Information
Office
210 7th Street South
Suite 204
La Crosse, WI 54601
404 South Barstow Street
Suite 2
Eau Claire, WI 54701
1513 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Derrick Van Orden
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sara Jane; 4 Children
Birth Date:
09/15/1969
Home City:
La Crosse, WI
Religion:
Christian
Bachelor of Science, General Studies, Excelsior College
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 3, 2023-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 3, 2020, 2022, 2024
Member, Agriculture Committee
Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Chair, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
Member, Subcommittee on Health (Veterans' Affairs)
Member, Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations
Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
Member, Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture
Member, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Member, Veterans' Affairs
No caucus information on file.
Owner, The Butternut Cafe, 2017-present
Former Actor, "Act of Valor"
Writer, Beat It Roach Creations, 2019-2020
Served, United States Navy, 1988-2014
Member, Faith Based Veterans Service Alliance Advisory Board
Number of Grandchildren:
6
Priority Issues:
Farming and trade, healthcare, education, national security and borders, foreign policy and NATO, the endless wars, national debt, and the dangers of socialism.
Publications:
"A Book of Man: A Navy SEAL's Guide to the Lost Art of Manhood"