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Bernard Sanders is an American politician who has served as the junior United States Senator from Vermont since 2007.

Bernie Sanders Archives - FactCheck.org
https://www.factcheck.org/person/bernie-sanders
Did Bernie Sanders 'Pledge to Reveal Info on Aliens If He Wins in 2020'?
Quoting his wife: "Bernie, what's going on? Do you have any access to records?"
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sanders-alien-reveal-pledge/
Who is Bernie Sanders? Bio, age, family, and key positions - Business Insider
Bernie Sanders, the independent democratic socialist senator from Vermont, has pushed the Democratic Party in a more progressive direction since 2016.
https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-bernie-sanders-bio-age-family-key-positions-2019-3
Bernie Sanders - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Sanders
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont.
https://www.sanders.senate.gov
Bernie Sanders | Twitter
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
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Bernie Sanders

United States Senator
from Vermont

Incumbent

Assumed office
January 3, 2007

Serving with Peter Welch

Preceded by

Jim Jeffords

Senate committee roles

Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Designate
Assuming office January 3, 2025
Succeeding	Bill Cassidy
Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Patty Murray
Chair of the Senate Democratic Outreach Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2017
Leader	Chuck Schumer
Vice Chair	Catherine Cortez Masto
Preceded by	Amy Klobuchar (Steering and Outreach)
Chair of the Senate Budget Committee
In office February 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Mike Enzi
Succeeded by	Sheldon Whitehouse
Chair of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
Preceded by	Patty Murray
Succeeded by	Johnny Isakson

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Vermont's at-large district

In office
January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2007

Preceded by

Peter Plympton Smith

Succeeded by

Peter Welch

37th Mayor of Burlington

In office
April 6, 1981 – April 4, 1989

Preceded by

Gordon Paquette

Succeeded by

Peter Clavelle

Personal details

Born

Bernard Sanders

September 8, 1941 (age 83)
New York City, U.S.

Political party

Independent (1978–present)

Other political
affiliations

Democratic^[a] (2015–2016, 2019–2020)
Vermont Progressive^[b] (1981–present)
Liberty Union (1970–1977)

Spouses

Deborah Shiling

( m. 1964; div. 1966)
Jane O'Meara

( m. 1988)

Children

1^[c]

Relatives

Larry Sanders (brother)

Education

Signature

Website

Sanders's voice

Sanders speaking against the Iraq War
Recorded October 9, 2002

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

Links
Media

Bernie Sanders Archives - FactCheck.org
https://www.factcheck.org/person/bernie-sanders
Did Bernie Sanders 'Pledge to Reveal Info on Aliens If He Wins in 2020'?
Quoting his wife: "Bernie, what's going on? Do you have any access to records?"
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sanders-alien-reveal-pledge/
Who is Bernie Sanders? Bio, age, family, and key positions - Business Insider
Bernie Sanders, the independent democratic socialist senator from Vermont, has pushed the Democratic Party in a more progressive direction since 2016.
https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-bernie-sanders-bio-age-family-key-positions-2019-3
Bernie Sanders - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Sanders
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont.
https://www.sanders.senate.gov
Bernie Sanders | Twitter
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
https://twitter.com/SenSanders?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author
Bernie
Not me. Us.
https://berniesanders.com/
Bernie
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https://act.berniesanders.com/signup/ads_gs_personal_endorse?source=ads-gs-190709-evergreen_acq-natl-brandedkeys-responsive

Bernie Sanders

United States Senator
from Vermont

Incumbent

Assumed office
January 3, 2007

Serving with Peter Welch

Preceded by

Jim Jeffords

Senate committee roles

Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Designate
Assuming office January 3, 2025
Succeeding	Bill Cassidy
Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Patty Murray
Chair of the Senate Democratic Outreach Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2017
Leader	Chuck Schumer
Vice Chair	Catherine Cortez Masto
Preceded by	Amy Klobuchar (Steering and Outreach)
Chair of the Senate Budget Committee
In office February 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Mike Enzi
Succeeded by	Sheldon Whitehouse
Chair of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
Preceded by	Patty Murray
Succeeded by	Johnny Isakson