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        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. Senate
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      • First Elected

        1/22/2009
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      • Next Election

        2016
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        1.22%
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      • Votes with Party

        97.84%
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    • Michael Farrand Bennet (born November 28, 1964) is an American businessman, lawyer, and politician. He is currently the junior United States Senator from Colorado, and a member of the Democratic Party. He previously worked as managing director for the Anschutz Investment Company, chief of staff to then-Denver mayor (and current Colorado Governor) John Hickenlooper, and the superintendent of Denver Public Schools.
      Born in New Delhi, he is the son of Douglas J. Bennet, a former State Department official and college president. In high school Bennet worked as a Senate page on Capitol Hill. After graduating from Wesleyan University he worked for Ohio Governor Richard Celeste. He went on to receiv...
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Date Born

BORN

11/28/1964

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

New Delhi, India

Home City

HOME CITY

Denver, CO

Religion

Religion

  Unaffiliated

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Superintendent, Denver Public Schools, 2005-2009 Chief of Staff, Mayor, City of Denver, John Hickenlooper, 2003-2005 Managing Director, Anschutz Investment Company, 1997-2003 Special Assistant, United States Attorney, State of Connecticut, 1997 Counsel to the Deputy Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, 1995-1997 Administrative Aide, Ohio Governor Richard Celeste, 1988-1990 Law Clerk, 4th Circuit Court of Appeals

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Senator, United States Senate, 2009-present Candidate, United States Senate, 2010 Appointed, United States Senate, January 2009

EDUCATION

JD, Yale Law School, 1993 BA, Wesleyan University, 1987

FAMILY

Wife: Susan; Children: Caroline, Halina, Anne

COMMITTEES JOINED
  • Sen. Michael Bennet

    Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions, Member, Subcommittee on Security and International Trade and Finance, Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Member, Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, Member, Subcommittee on Hunger, Nutrition, and Family Farms, Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Member, Committee on Finance, Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Member,