User:Herb Riede
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[edit] Herb Riede
A 29 year old programmer, parent and poker playing politician, Herb Riede was most recently featured in the media by ABC 27 (Harrisburg, PA) after serving on a community panel instructing local residents on "How To Run For Local Office" [1].
Riede has been elected to public office twice, and received both the Republican and Democratic nominations in both elections (2003 for Council, 2005 for Mayor).
[edit] Involved in Parenting
Twins to wife Stephanie born in 1999...
[edit] Involved in Programming
Works as web application developer for Boyds Bears.
[edit] Involved in Politics
Mayor of McSherrystown, Pennsylvania
Treasurer of the Pennsylvania Young Democrats
Treasurer of AlGore.org (The People, Not The Powerful 08, Inc.)
Member of various boards and panels
Former positions include President of multiple county-wide governmental and political bodies, spokesperson for a national Presidential Draft campaign, and leader in a community service organization
[edit] Involved in Poker
Amateur Poker Player and member of the Poker Player's Alliance
[edit] Live
Ten live league tournament wins via World Tavern Poker Tour (average tournament size 35 players)
Repeat qualifier for Regional Tournaments, best finish was 35th place in 320 person live tournament
Largest Size Tournament Won - First Place, 42 players, T-Shirt "Racehorse Tavern"
Largest Tournament Prize Won - First Place, 14 players, $70 "$10 buy-in"
[edit] Online
Largest Size Tournament Won - First Place, 1,2xx players, $25 "Pokerstars Freeroll" (Before changed to satellite format)
Largest Tournament Prize Won - First Place, 26 players, $200 value "Gold's Pratice Tournament" - Bodog
