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      • Sanford Bishop Party
      • Party

        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        11/3/1992
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      • Next Election

        2014
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      • Missed Vote %

        6.21%
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      • Votes with Party

        85.87%
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      18 Ninth Street Suite 201 Columbus, GA

      Ph: 706-320-9477
      Fx: 706-320-9479

    • Sanford Dixon Bishop, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 2nd congressional district, serving since 1993. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is located in the southwestern part of the state and includes Albany, Thomasville and most of Columbus and Macon....
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Date Born

BORN

2/4/1947

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Mobile, AL

Home City

HOME CITY

Albany, GA

Religion

Religion

  Baptist

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Partner, Bishop and Buckner, Professional Corporation, 1978-1992 Partner, Bishop and Hudlin, 1972-1978 Attorney, Legal Defense Fund, 1971-1972 United States Army, Reserve Officer Training Corps, 1969-1971

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2007-2008, present Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1993-present Senator, Georgia State Senate, 1991-1992 Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 1977-1990

EDUCATION

JD, Emory University, 1971 BA, Political Science, Morehouse College, 1968

FAMILY

Wife: Vivian; 1 Stepchild: Aayesha

COMMITTEES JOINED
  • Rep. Sanford Bishop

    Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member, Committee on Appropriations, Member,