Bernie Sanders
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Bernie Sanders is a longtime U.S. senator from Vermont and prominent progressive politician known for championing democratic socialism, economic equality, and universal healthcare.
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| Bernie | 2 |
| Bernard Sanders | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
United States senator
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democratic socialist ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| authoredWork |
Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In
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Where We Go from Here: Two Years in the Resistance ⓘ |
| candidateInElection |
2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries
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2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries ⓘ |
| caucusesWith |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| committeeMembership |
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs ⓘ Senate Committee on the Budget ⓘ |
| congressionalDistrictRepresented | Vermont at-large congressional district ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1941-09-08 ⓘ |
| degree | Bachelor of Arts in political science ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Brooklyn College
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University of Chicago ⓘ |
| endTimeAsMayorOfBurlington | 1989 ⓘ |
| endTimeAsRepresentative | 2007 ⓘ |
| familyName | Sanders ⓘ |
| fullName |
Bernie Sanders
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surface form:
Bernard Sanders
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard ⓘ |
| hasChild | Levi Sanders ⓘ |
| heldPosition | Chair of the Senate Budget Committee ⓘ |
| ideology |
democratic socialism
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progressivism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of Medicare for All
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advocacy of a $15 federal minimum wage ⓘ advocacy of tuition-free public college ⓘ critique of income and wealth inequality ⓘ support for Green New Deal–style climate policies ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Independent ⓘ |
| notableCampaignSlogan |
A future to believe in
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Not me. Us. ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
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U.S. Representative ⓘ
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United States representative
United States senator ⓘ |
| ranForOffice | President of the United States ⓘ |
| religion | Jewish ⓘ |
| representedIn | United States Senate ⓘ |
| represents | Vermont ⓘ |
| residence |
Burlington, Vermont
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surface form:
Burlington, Vermont, United States
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| servedIn | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| spouse | Jane O’Meara Sanders ⓘ |
| startTimeAsMayorOfBurlington | 1981 ⓘ |
| startTimeAsRepresentative | 1991 ⓘ |
| startTimeAsSenator | 2007 ⓘ |
| stateRepresentedInSenate | Vermont ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy |
breaking up large financial institutions
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campaign finance reform ⓘ expansion of Social Security ⓘ tuition-free public college and university ⓘ universal healthcare ⓘ |
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