Johnathan Walker

Johnathan Walker is the incumbent President of the United States of America and is serving in his second term. John was elected in the 2006 United States Election and was recently re-elected.

Early Life
John was born in Oregon on May 3rd, 1959, to a family of 6. He had a mother who was a clerk, a father who owned a small business, and three brothers and sisters. John attended school in Oregon until college when he moved to D.C. and went to American University while working as a congressional intern. John later moved back to Oregon after his studies where completed.

Congress
Walker was elected to congress in 1982 after serving on four major congressional campaigns, a senate campaign, and being a city council executive. He barely won the party's nomination, but went on to win the general election with over 60% of the vote.

In Congress Walker was a member of the Finance and Budget committee and focused a large amount of his tenure on economic and fiscal issues, often encouraging the committee to seek major spending cuts, and being a fan of higher taxes on the wealthy.

Governor of Oregon
Walker was elected Governor of Oregon in 2002, a battleground state for most gubernatorial campaigns, and he was re-elected in 2004. Walker is one of the only Oregon governors ever who is a democrat and a native born citizen of the state.

Walker balanced the state budget, improved the state's energy and education systems, and was largely popular during his two terms as governor. This in term, helped him carry the state in the Presidential election a few years later.

Presidential Campaign
Walker won the Democratic Primary against Robin Carey just barely in 2008 and went on to become the President of the United States of America. His campaign focused on energy reform, budget reform, and some minor education reform. He won the battleground states of Florida, Ohio, Iowa and Oregon in one of the closest elections in history.

Presidential Tenure
So far as President, Walker has accomplished many of his major goals. He has cut the nation's reliance on foreign oil by 6%, cut their reliance on greenhouse gas energy by 2%, increased nuclear energy by 1% and renewable energy by 1% and has made some good education reform. On top of all this, he has a soaring cabinet that is very loved. Walker also cut over $70 billion of the deficit in his first two years in office.