Bernie Sanders 2016
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About Bernie
Born: September 8, 1941, in New York, NY
Modest upbringing
Hometown: Burlington Vermont
Education: earned BS from University of Chicago, 1964
Family: wife, Jane O’Meara Sanders; four children, seven grandchildren
Current occupation: US Senator from Vermont (2007-present)
Political experience: US Congressman (1991-2006), mayor of Burlington, VT (1981-1990)
served as elected official for 34 years, 19 more than average candidate in 2016 election