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'''Steve Beren''' (born September 9, 1951, [[New York, New York]]) is a speaker, writer, and political activist from Seattle, Washington.  Beren was also the 2008 Republican candidate for [[U.S. Congress]] in Washington State's 7th Congressional District against incumbent Democratic Congressman [[Jim McDermott]].<ref>http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/348203_congress22.html</ref>

'''Steve Beren''' (born September 9, 1951, [[New York, New York]]) is a speaker, writer, and political activist from Seattle, Washington.  Beren was also the 2008 Republican candidate for [[U.S. Congress]] in Washington State's 7th Congressional District against incumbent Democratic Congressman [[Jim McDermott]].<ref>http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/348203_congress22.html</ref>

Beren was involved in the early planning and publicity for the [[2009 Tea Party protests]] against the Obama administration economic policies.[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jane-hamsher/a-teabagger-timeline-koch_b_187312.html]  

Beren was involved in the early planning and publicity for the 2009 Tea Party protests against the Obama administration economic policies.[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jane-hamsher/a-teabagger-timeline-koch_b_187312.html]  

Beren, an outspoken defender and advocate of the U.S. military commitment in Iraq.  His campaign is emphasizing the issues of foreign policy, immigration, the economy, and social conservatism.  His goal is to start rebuilding the Republican Party in Seattle, and to get dialogue going on major issues.<ref>http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/seattlepolitics/archives/121513.asp</ref>

Beren, an outspoken defender and advocate of the U.S. military commitment in Iraq.  His campaign is emphasizing the issues of foreign policy, immigration, the economy, and social conservatism.  His goal is to start rebuilding the Republican Party in Seattle, and to get dialogue going on major issues.<ref>http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/seattlepolitics/archives/121513.asp</ref>