LittleSis: Gary Conkling

Gary Conkling is a co-founder of CFM and its managing partner. His practice includes state lobbying and strategic communications. Gary is an adjunct faculty member at Willamette University's Atkinson Graduate School of Management, teaching a course on crisis communications and issues management. In 1990, Gary formed CFM by orchestrating a spinout from Tektronix, where he was director of public affairs when the company was Oregon’s largest private employer. Gary joined Tektronix after working in Washington, D.C. as staff director for Oregon Congressmen Les AuCoin and Ron Wyden, now Oregon’s senior senator. Previously, he worked as a newspaper editor and reporter. He graduated from Seattle Pacific University. An avid New York Yankees fan, Gary enjoys hiking, biking and the arts.

Donor	Common Recipients
William A Furman	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Bob Packwood, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere, Linda B Peters, Jon Kvistad
Jordan Schnitzer	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Bob Packwood, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere, Jon Kvistad
Brett Wilcox	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere, Linda B Peters
Harold Schnitzer	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere, Linda B Peters
Nancy N Russell	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere, Linda B Peters
Arlene Schnitzer	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere
Phil Knight	Earl Blumenauer, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Bob Packwood, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere
Deborah A Coleman	Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Tom Bruggere
Timothy Boyle	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, Ron Wyden, Mark Odom Hatfield, Bob Packwood
Penelope Knight	Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Mark Odom Hatfield, Bob Packwood, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere
Delford M Smith	Earl Blumenauer, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Bob Packwood, Les AuCoin
Michael J Kopetski	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Tom Bruggere
Gun Denhart	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, Gordon Harold Smith, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Tom Bruggere
Howard Sohn	Earl Blumenauer, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Mark Odom Hatfield, Les AuCoin
Pamela Garvie	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Bob Packwood
Patricia Smullin	Earl Blumenauer, Gordon Harold Smith, Greg Walden, Ron Wyden, Mark Odom Hatfield, Bob Packwood, Les AuCoin
Emanuel Rouvelas	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Gordon Harold Smith, Ron Wyden, Bob Packwood, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere
Barbra Streisand	Brian Baird, Darlene Hooley, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere
Neil Goldschmidt	Brian Baird, Earl Blumenauer, Darlene Hooley, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Les AuCoin, Tom Bruggere
Paul Brainerd	Brian Baird, Darlene Hooley, David Wu, Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Furse, Tom Bruggere, Linda B Peters

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William A Furman