The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (自由民主党 , Jiyū-Minshutō ) , frequently abbreviated to LDP or Jimintō (自民党 ) , is a conservative political party in Japan.
Patricia Lynn Scarlett is a leading US environmental policy executive and analyst.
 She is Co Chief External Affairs Officer at the Nature Conservancy.
 She is a frequent commentator on environmental issues.
 She was the Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Secretary of the Interior from 2005 to 2009, having previously served as the Assistant Secretary of Policy, Management and Budget from 2001 to 2005.
 Appointed by President George W. Bush, Scarlett was sworn in as Deputy Secretary of the Interior on November 22, 2005.
 In 2006 she served as acting Secretary of the Interior between the administrations of Gale Norton and Dirk Kempthorne.
 While at DOI she chaired the federal Wildland Fire Leadership Council (2004–05).
 She also co-chaired the First Lady's Preserve America Initiative on historic preservation (2003–08).
 She also chaired DOI's Climate Change Task Force, which examined the effects of climate change on land, water, wildlife and infrastructure.
 Scarlett convened and chaired the Department's Cooperative Conservation Working Group, and also represented the Department on an interagency cooperative conservation task force that planned and convened the White House Conference on Cooperative Conservation in 2005.
 In her management capacities, Scarlett served on the President's Management Council and its executive steering committee.
Mortimer Leo Downey, III (born August 9, 1936 in Springfield, Massachusetts) was the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation from 1993 to 2001, making him the longest-serving person to ever hold the post.
 Downey was originally appointed to the position at the beginning of the Clinton administration, and additionally served as Acting Secretary of Transportation for the first four days of the Bush administration, from January 21, 2001 to January 24, 2001.
 Prior to his service as Deputy Secretary of Transportation, he was Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
 During the Carter Administration, from 1977 to 1981, Downey served in the Department of Transportation as Assistant Secretary for Budget and Programs.
 Prior to that appointment, Downey was the first transportation program analyst for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Budget.
 He also held various positions at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Jack Callihan Parnell is a former United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.
 He served during the George H.W. Bush administration from 1989 until 1991.
 He had been Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture from 1987 to 1989, as Director of the California Department of Fish and Game from 1984 to 1987, and as Deputy Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture from 1983 to 1984.
 He was elected to the Board of Directors of the Neogen Corporation in October 1993, and as Chairman of the Board in October 2001.
 He is also a government relations consultant at Kahn Soares & Conway, LLP.
The Democratic Party of Oregon, based in Portland, is the official Oregon affiliate of the United States Democratic Party.
 It is recognized by the state of Oregon as a major political party, along with the Oregon Republican Party.
 The State Central Committee, made up of two delegates elected from each of Oregon's 36 counties and one additional delegate for every 15,000 registered Democrats, is the main authoritative body of the party.
 After Oregon was admitted into the Union in 1859, the Democratic party controlled the state.
 Oregon elected twice as many Democrats as Republicans between 1859 and 1879 in statewide elections for governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, and congressmen.
 The party holds 35 members in the State House that has 60 representatives total, and 18 members in the State Senate, out of 30 delegates total.
 The party also holds the Governor's office (Kate Brown), Attorney General (Ellen Rosenblum), Labor Commissioner (Brad Avakian), and State Treasurer (Ted Wheeler).
 The Democrats also have both U.S senate positions in their state and send four of the five U.S House representatives from Oregon to D.C.
The Deputy Secretary of Commerce is a high-ranking position within the U.S. Department of Commerce.
 It was created on December 13, 1979, when President Jimmy Carter sent a letter to the U.S. Senate and nominated Luther H. Hodges, Jr., who then currently held the title of Under Secretary of Commerce.
 The Deputy Secretary serves as the Department’s chief operating officer, with responsibility for the day-to-day management of its approximately $6.5 billion budget, 13 operating units, and 38,000 employees.
 In that capacity, the Deputy Secretary is also a member of the President’s Management Council.
Genichiro Sata (佐田 玄一郎 , Sata Gen'ichirō , born December 22, 1952 in Maebashi, Gunma) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives of Japan as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
 He is the Chairman of the Committee on Rules and Administration.
 He was elected by the first district of the Japanese prefecture of Gunma.
 In 2005, he was the Chief Deputy Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Daniel Hays Lowenstein (born May 10, 1943) is an emeritus professor at UCLA Law School and an expert in election law.
 He was appointed by California governor Jerry Brown as the first chairman of the California Fair Political Practices Commission in 1974 and was Jerry Brown's Chief Deputy Secretary of State.
 He has served on the national governing board of Common Cause and has been a board member and a vice president of Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights.
 He is also the co-author of the groundbreaking California Political Reform Act of 1974.
John Thomas Schedler, known as Tom Schedler (born January 24, 1950), is a politician from suburban St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA, who served as the District 11 Louisiana state senator from 1996 to 2008, when he was term-limited after twelve years.
 Thereafter, he was named chief deputy to Louisiana Secretary of State Jay Dardenne, a former Senate colleague of Schedler's from Baton Rouge.
 When Dardenne became lieutenant governor-elect, Schedler began acting as secretary of state.
 Dardenne's elevation to lieutenant governor was delayed formally and officially to November 22, 2010, to obviate a statutory requirement to hold a special election to fill the position of secretary of state.
 Thus on November 22, Schedler became the official secretary of state.
Tony Miller (born June 28, 1948) is an attorney and former California Secretary of State.
 A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Chief Deputy Secretary of State from 1981–94 and then California Secretary of State from 1994-1995.
 Miller was a longtime public servant, Eagle Scout, and volunteer firefighter.

Question: In what year was Genichiro Sata elected Chief Deputy Secretary of the party also known as Jimintō?
Answer: 2005