Rick Santorum
American politician and commentator (born 1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard John "Rick" Santorum (born May 10, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician. He served as the United States senator of Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2007. He ran for President of the United States in 2012 and in 2016.
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Rick Santorum | |
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Chair of the Senate Republican Conference | |
In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 | |
Leader | Trent Lott Bill Frist |
Preceded by | Connie Mack III |
Succeeded by | Jon Kyl |
United States Senator from Pennsylvania | |
In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Harris Wofford |
Succeeded by | Bob Casey Jr. |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 18th district | |
In office January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | Doug Walgren |
Succeeded by | Mike Doyle |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard John Santorum (1958-05-10) May 10, 1958 (age 66) Winchester, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Karen Garver (m. 1990) |
Children | 8 |
Education | Pennsylvania State University, University Park (BA) University of Pittsburgh (MBA) Dickinson School of Law (JD) |
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Website | Official website |
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