| Nathan Cameron | |
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| List of Senators of Minnesota Senator of Minnesota | |
| Assumed office November 4, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | John Whittle |
| 49th Governor of Minnesota | |
| In office January 6, 2003 – November 3, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Josh Mendelev |
| Succeeded by | James Dunlop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nathan Cameron July 1, 1968 (age 47) Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Lauren Cameron (m.1994) |
| Children | Nicholas Cameron (b.2000) Daniel Cameron (b.2001) Mary Cameron (b.2004) |
| Alma mater | Harvard Law School, Harvard Medical School |
| Profession | Doctor, Politician, Lawyer |
| Religion | Agnosticism |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States of America
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| Service/branch |  United States Army
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| Years of service | 1990-2001 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant Colonel
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| Battles/wars | Gulf War, Bosnian War, Kosovo War |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Medal of Honor (3) Legion of Merit |
Nathan Cameron is currently the senior senator from Minnesota. He was born in Fairbanks, Alaska, but moved to Duluth at the age of 6. He is a graduate of both Harvard Law school and Harvard Medical School and a veteran of the U.S Army. He fought in the Kosovo, Gulf, and Bosnian Wars. He received a Medal of Honor, an Army Distinguished Service Medal, and a Legion of Merit. All of which were awarded for his bravery. In January 6, 2003 he ran for governor of Minnesota and won. After his two terms ended he ran for senator. In 2016 Senator Cameron entered the presidential race. His main issues are national security and income inequality.