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Bernie Sanders
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- Born 08 September 1941
- Age 83
- Birth Place New York City, U.S.
- Profession Politician, Journalist, Carpenter, University Teacher, Writer, Television Producer
- Political Party Independent (1978-present)
- In Office Chair Of The Senate Health, Education, Labor And Pensions Committee January 3, 2023 - January 3, 2025, Chair Of The Senate Budget Committee February 3, 2021 - January 3, 2023, Chair Of The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee January 3, 2013 - January 3, 2015, Member Of The U.S. House Of Representativesfrom Vermont's At-large District January 3, 1991 - January 3, 2007, Mayor Of Burlington April 6, 1981 - April 4, 1989
- Residence Burlington, 1525 East 26th Street
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Bernie Sanders BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Bernard Sanders: A Profile in American Progressive Politics Born September 8, 1941, Senator Bernard Sanders is a prominent figure in American politics, serving as Vermont's senior Senator since 2007. His lengthy career, marked by his independent stance while caucusing with Democrats, reflects his de...
Bernie Sanders PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Elias Sanders |
| Mother | Dorothy Sanders |
| Spouse | Deborah Shiling (1964; 1966), Jane O'Meara (1988), |
| Education | Brooklyn College, University of Chicago (BA) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Bernie Sanders
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Burlington, Vermont | 6 April 1981 - 4 April 1989 |
| Member of the United States House of Representatives | 4 January 2005 - 3 January 2007 |
| Member of the United States House of Representatives | 7 January 2003 - 3 January 2005 |
| Member of the United States House of Representatives | 3 January 2001 - 3 January 2003 |
| Member of the United States House of Representatives | 6 January 1999 - 3 January 2001 |
BERNIE SANDERS NEWS
Bernie Sanders' mittens to Lady Gaga's outfit: best memes from Inauguration Day
January 22, 2021 4:26 pm
As the inauguration ceremony unfolded, many took the opportunity to come up with hilarious memes of all that happened. However, it was US Senator Bernie Sanders' outfit that grabbed all the attention.
Democratic National Convention 2020, Day 1: From 'party unity' to 'racial justice', what all was said
August 18, 2020 6:28 pm
On the first day of the convention, several speakers including Senator Bernie Sander, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Senator Amy Klobuchar and Former First Lady Michelle Obama, shared their vision about affordable health care, housing and education and Trump's response to COVID-19.
US elections 2020 HIGHLIGHTS: If you can protest in person, you can vote in person, says Trump
August 20, 2020 10:12 pm
A Democratic National Convention like no other began on Monday, with virtual guests beamed in from across the country, prerecorded speeches delivered straight to camera in order to urge citizens to vote for Biden instead of President Donald Trump.
Joe Biden formally clinches Democratic presidential nomination
June 06, 2020 11:39 am
Joe Biden now has 1,995 delegates, with contests still to come in eight states and three US territories.
Elizabeth Warren becomes latest ex-presidential rival to back Joe Biden
April 15, 2020 8:30 pm
Elizabeth Warren, the former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, tweeted a video announcing her support. She is the last of Biden's top former rivals to throw their support behind the former vice president.
China has replaced Russia as ‘the foreign hand’ in American politics
April 14, 2020 11:35 am
As the virus and China move to the top of the US domestic agenda, their impact on Washington’s relations with Beijing is bound to be significant. And unlike Russia, China is far more central to the US economy and a powerful political challenger to America’s global leadership.
Bernie Sanders endorses former Democratic rival Joe Biden for president
April 14, 2020 12:31 am
Before the pandemic brought the Democratic primary contest to a virtual halt, Biden had built up a commanding delegate edge against Sanders, leading the Vermont senator to declare last week he saw no viable path to the nomination.
A little to the left
April 09, 2020 10:56 pm
Bernie Sanders’s legacy will be the issues he pushed front and centre in US politics.
Biden vs Trump: General election battle is now set
April 09, 2020 3:07 pm
In Biden and Trump, voters will choose between two white septuagenarians with dramatically different prescriptions for health care, climate change, foreign policy and leadership in an era of extreme partisanship. At 77, Biden becomes the oldest major party presidential nominee in modern history.
My dear Bernie, you have made history, challenged the holy cows of capitalism
March 17, 2020 10:42 am
You, Bernie Sanders, in the land of 'free enterprise and the pursuit of happiness' have made the word 'communist' acceptable again. As far as the word 'socialist' goes it has become not just acceptable but respectable too. Now that is creating history.
