Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
Senator for Vermont, Independent
Biography
| Home town: | Burlington |
| Born: | September 8, 1941 |
| Born in: | Brooklyn, NY |
| Occupation: | Educator |
| Religion: | Jewish |
| Marital status: | M |
| Spouse: | Jane |
| Previous political experience: | Mayor of Burlington, 1981-89; US House, 1991-2007; US Senate, 2007-present |
| Elected in year: | 2006 |
| Next election in year: | 2024 |
| Education: | AB Univ. of Chicago, 1964 |
| Ethnicity: | Caucasian |
Online
| Website: | http://sanders.senate.gov |
| Twitter Handle: | https://www.twitter.com/sensanders |
| Facebook Address: | senatorsanders |
Committees
Budget
Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy
- Energy
- National Parks
- National Parks
- Water and Power
- Water and Power
Environment and Public Works
- Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
- Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety
- Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety
- Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water
- Transportation and Infrastructure
- Transportation and Infrastructure
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
- Children and Families
- Children and Families
- Primary Health and Retirement Security
- Primary Health and Retirement Security
Veterans' Affairs
Offices
Washington, D.C. Office:
332 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone:
202-224-5141
Fax: (202) 228-0776
Burlington Office:
1 Church Street, 3rd Floor
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone:
802-862-0697
Fax: (802) 860-6370
St. Johnsbury Office:
481 Summer St., Suite 107
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone:
802-332-6186
Fax: (802) 860-6370