Candidate biography
Source-published biographyRaised by a single mother, Rich was a paperboy in middle school and eventually worked his way through college, earning a degree from Oregon State University. A firm believer in service before self, McCormick joined the Marine Corps and became a helicopter pilot.
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Raised by a single mother, Rich was a paperboy in middle school and eventually worked his way through college, earning a degree from Oregon State University. A firm believer in service before self, McCormick joined the Marine Corps and became a helicopter pilot.
Candidate biography
Source-published biographyDuring his two decades of service, Rich deployed to combat zones in Africa, the Persian Gulf, and Afghanistan. As a Marine, he flew helicopters, was Airborne and attached to Army and foreign forces, and taught at Georgia Tech and Morehouse College as the Marine Officer Instructor. In the Navy, Rich earned the rank of Commander and served as Department Head for the Emergency Medicine Department in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
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During his two decades of service, Rich deployed to combat zones in Africa, the Persian Gulf, and Afghanistan. As a Marine, he flew helicopters, was Airborne and attached to Army and foreign forces, and taught at Georgia Tech and Morehouse College as the Marine Officer Instructor. In the Navy, Rich earned the rank of Commander and served as Department Head for the Emergency Medicine Department in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
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Source-published biographyBetween deployments, Rich earned his Master of Business Administration from National University and medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, where he was honored to serve as student body president. He completed residency in Emergency Medicine through Emory while training at Grady Hospital in Atlanta. Most recently, Dr. McCormick served as an Emergency Room physician at Northside Hospital.
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Between deployments, Rich earned his Master of Business Administration from National University and medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, where he was honored to serve as student body president. He completed residency in Emergency Medicine through Emory while training at Grady Hospital in Atlanta. Most recently, Dr. McCormick served as an Emergency Room physician at Northside Hospital.
Candidate biography
Source-published biographyI am honored to be appointed as chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee by Chairman Babin in the 119th Congress. I am grateful for his trust in me as I continue the work to bring oversight and accountability to this body. I look forward to working with NASA, the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and many other leaders in this arena.
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I am honored to be appointed as chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee by Chairman Babin in the 119th Congress. I am grateful for his trust in me as I continue the work to bring oversight and accountability to this body. I look forward to working with NASA, the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and many other leaders in this arena.
Service before self.
Candidate-statedDr. Rich McCormick has spent his life running toward the fights that matter. Raised by a single mother, he worked his way through school, became a Marine helicopter pilot, served in combat zones, earned his medical degree at Morehouse School of Medicine, and cared for Georgia families as an emergency room physician.
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Dr. Rich McCormick has spent his life running toward the fights that matter. Raised by a single mother, he worked his way through school, became a Marine helicopter pilot, served in combat zones, earned his medical degree at Morehouse School of Medicine, and cared for Georgia families as an emergency room physician.
Service before self.
Candidate-statedAs an ER doctor, Rich learned that good intentions are not enough — the patient has to get better. As a Marine pilot, he learned that accountability is not optional when lives are on the line. In Congress, he brings that same standard to Washington: practical solutions, compassion for the people affected, and measurable results.
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As an ER doctor, Rich learned that good intentions are not enough — the patient has to get better. As a Marine pilot, he learned that accountability is not optional when lives are on the line. In Congress, he brings that same standard to Washington: practical solutions, compassion for the people affected, and measurable results.
Decorated Marine Pilot
Candidate-statedAs a Marine and Navy Commander, Rich served in Africa, the Persian Gulf, and Afghanistan. He understands that peace comes through strength.
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As a Marine and Navy Commander, Rich served in Africa, the Persian Gulf, and Afghanistan. He understands that peace comes through strength.
A lifetime of service.
Candidate-statedRaised by a single mother
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Raised by a single mother
Peace Through Strength
Candidate-statedAs a Marine pilot and Navy Commander, Rich knows readiness is not a slogan. It is preparation, discipline, and responsibility before the crisis comes.
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As a Marine pilot and Navy Commander, Rich knows readiness is not a slogan. It is preparation, discipline, and responsibility before the crisis comes.