Dan Newhouse

What I admire about Dan Newhouse is that he is a politician whose roots are literally in the soil. Coming from a Sunnyside farming family in central Washington, he understands agriculture not as an abstract policy file but as a livelihood. His path through the state agriculture department and the legislature before Congress gives him a grounded, unglamorous credibility that I find rare and valuable. He is not the kind of figure who generates headlines, and I think that is precisely the point. He strikes me as a representative who actually carries the practical concerns of his rural district to Washington, and that steadiness earns my respect.

Name (English)

Dan Newhouse

Name (Japanese)

ダン・ニューハウス

Reading

だん・にゅーはうす

Born

July 10, 1955 (age 71)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Goat

Origin

Sunnyside, Washington, United States

Occupation

politician / farmer

High school

Sunnyside High School

University

Washington State University

• Official sitehttps://newhouse.house.gov/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/repnewhouse/
• Xhttps://x.com/RepNewhouse
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Newhouse
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733285

Tags

• Washington
• politician
• farmer

Last updated

2026-06-21

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