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Van Hollen was born in Karachi, Pakistan, the eldest of three children of American parents, Edith Eliza (née Farnsworth) and Christopher Van Hollen. [6] [7] His father was a Foreign Service officer who served as deputy assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs (1969–1972) and U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives (1972–1976); [8] his mother worked in the Central ...
Lost re-election. Oct 15, 1830 – Mar 3, 1835 Jacksonian: George Poindexter: 4 22nd: National Republican: Vacant: Jul 16, 1832 – Nov 12, 1832 6 John Black
These are tables of congressional delegations from Mississippi to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. The current dean of the Mississippi delegation is Representative Bennie Thompson (MS-2) , having served in the House since 1993.
Jesse Jackson, Shadow Senator from the District of Columbia (1991–1997), founder of Rainbow/PUSH, and civil rights activist [60] Doug Jones , Alabama (2018–2021) [ 61 ] Nancy Kassebaum , Kansas (1978–1997) (Republican) [ 62 ]
First-term Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland chaired the DSCC for the 2017–2018 election cycle. Before the 2018 elections, Democrats held 49 seats in the U.S. Senate while Republicans held 51. The unusually imbalanced 2018 Senate map, created by successful 2006 and 2012 elections, resulted in a large number of vulnerable Democrats.
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen has introduced legislation seeking to halt American weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates until the United States certifies that the UAE is not arming the ...
Retired to run for U.S senator and resigned when appointed. James Collier: March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1933 Democratic: 8th: Elected in 1908. Retired. Ross A. Collins: March 4, 1921 – January 3, 1935 Democratic: 5th: Elected in 1920. Retired to run for U.S. senator. January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943 Elected in 1936. Retired to run for U.S ...
The Senate, along with the lower Mississippi House of Representatives, convenes at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson. The Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi serves as President of the Senate. The Senate is composed of 52 senators representing an equal number of constituent districts, with 56,947 people per district (2020 census).