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      • John Lewis Party

      • Party

        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        11/4/1986
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      • Next Election

        2014
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        12.15%
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      • Votes with Party

        92.70%
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      The Equitable Building 100 Peachtree Street, Northwest Suite 1920 Atlanta, GA

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    • John Robert Lewis is an American politician and civil rights leader. He is the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 5th congressional district, serving since 1987, and is the dean of the Georgia congressional delegation. The district includes the northern three-quarters of Atlanta.
      Lewis was one of the "Big Six" leaders in the American Civil Rights Movement and chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), playing a key role in the struggle to end legalized racial discrimination and segregation. A member of the Democratic Party, Lewis is a member of the Democratic leadership of the House of Representatives and has served in the Whip organization since shortly after his first...
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Date Born

BORN

2/21/1940

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Troy, AL

Home City

HOME CITY

Atlanta, GA

Religion

Religion

  Protestant

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Community Affairs Director, National Consumer Cooperative Bank, 1980-1982 Director, ACTION Federal Volunteer Agency, 1977

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1987-present Council Member, Atlanta City Council, 1982-1986 Sought Democratic Nomination, Special Election, United States House of Representatives, 1977 Senior Chief Deputy Minority Whip, United States House of Representatives

EDUCATION

BA, Religion/Philosophy, Fisk University, 1963 BA, Theology, American Baptist Theological Seminary, 1961

FAMILY

Wife: Lillian; 1 Child: John

COMMITTEES JOINED

  • Rep. John Lewis

    Subcommittee on Oversight (Ways and Means), Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Member, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Member,
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