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Oliver Jenkins

Council Member (Shreveport, LA) - C (2010 - Present)

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Masters, Senior Defense Studies, French War College
  • Masters, International Relations, Université Panthéon Assas, 2004-2005
  • BA, Dartmouth College, 1984-1988

Professional Experience

  • Masters, Senior Defense Studies, French War College
  • Masters, International Relations, Université Panthéon Assas, 2004-2005
  • BA, Dartmouth College, 1984-1988
  • Former Adjunct Professor, United States Joint Special Operations University
  • President, Phillips Energy Partners, 2014-2016
  • Aggregation Chief, Phillips Energy Partners, 2011-2013
  • President, Louisiana Environmental Solutions, 2010-2011
  • Project Manager, SAIC, 2008-2010
  • Deputy, Special Operations Branch, Joint Command Lisbon, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2005-2008
  • Lieutenant Colonel, United States Marine Corps, 1998-2004

Political Experience

  • Masters, Senior Defense Studies, French War College
  • Masters, International Relations, Université Panthéon Assas, 2004-2005
  • BA, Dartmouth College, 1984-1988
  • Former Adjunct Professor, United States Joint Special Operations University
  • President, Phillips Energy Partners, 2014-2016
  • Aggregation Chief, Phillips Energy Partners, 2011-2013
  • President, Louisiana Environmental Solutions, 2010-2011
  • Project Manager, SAIC, 2008-2010
  • Deputy, Special Operations Branch, Joint Command Lisbon, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2005-2008
  • Lieutenant Colonel, United States Marine Corps, 1998-2004
  • Member, City Council, City of Shreveport, 2010-present
  • Regional Board Member, American Red Cross, present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Louisiana, District 4, 2016

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Masters, Senior Defense Studies, French War College
  • Masters, International Relations, Université Panthéon Assas, 2004-2005
  • BA, Dartmouth College, 1984-1988
  • Former Adjunct Professor, United States Joint Special Operations University
  • President, Phillips Energy Partners, 2014-2016
  • Aggregation Chief, Phillips Energy Partners, 2011-2013
  • President, Louisiana Environmental Solutions, 2010-2011
  • Project Manager, SAIC, 2008-2010
  • Deputy, Special Operations Branch, Joint Command Lisbon, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2005-2008
  • Lieutenant Colonel, United States Marine Corps, 1998-2004
  • Member, City Council, City of Shreveport, 2010-present
  • Regional Board Member, American Red Cross, present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Louisiana, District 4, 2016
  • Board Member, First Tee of Northwest Louisiana, present
  • Member, Saint Mark's Cathedral, present
  • Vice President, South Highlands Neighborhood Association, present
  • Coach, Youth Soccer, present
  • Executive Vice President, Phillips Energy Partners, 2013-2014

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal (single mission and 5 strike/flight awards), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/ gold star, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal w/ 3 gold stars and Combat V

Policy Positions

2020

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No

Crime

Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

2. Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

Education

Do you generally support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy

1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Unknown Position

Environment

Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes

Immigration

Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes

Marriage

Do you support same-sex marriage?
- Unknown Position

National Security

Do you support increased American intervention in Iraq and Syria beyond air support?
- Yes

Social Security

Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- Unknown Position

Speeches