Politician
Bernard Sanders
independent U.S. senator representing Vermont.
Broad family: LiberalIVT
Background
A sourced long-form biography has not been added yet.
Organizations and relationships
Seats, committees and party
Sits on14
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Finance · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Finance — Subcommittee on Health Care · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Finance — Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy · Ranking Member2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Finance — Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
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- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · Ranking Member2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Subcommittee on Education and the American Family · Ex Officio2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety · Ex Officio2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security · Ex Officio2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on the Budget · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · Member (minority)2026-10-01 – present
Member of party1
Money and political activity
Raised
$364,317 · 24 gifts
Top donors
- CONTRIBS (LINE # 11A), UNITEMIZED$286,8253 gifts
- MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUEMULTI CANDIDATE COMMITTEE$10,0002 gifts
- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURYCHITTENDEN BANK$7,4922 gifts
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO$5,0001 gift
- TEAMSTERS LOCAL UNION 597$5,0001 gift
- DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION - PAC FOR INT'L BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS$5,0001 gift
- ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL LAWYERS OF AMERICAPOLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,0002 gifts
- UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS NEW ENGLAND LEC$5,0001 gift