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Types Person, Elected Representative, Political Candidate
Legal Name Benjamin Louis Cardin
Birthplace Baltimore, MD
Date of Birth Oct 5 '43
Gender Male
Aliases Ben Cardin
Benjamin L Cardin
Benjamin Louis Cardin

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A Senator and a Representative from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., October 5, 1943; attended public schools; graduated from Baltimore City College, Baltimore, Md., 1961; B.A., University of... more »

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US Senate
  • Senator ('07→)   [ +1 ]
    • US House of Representatives
  • Representative (Jan 3 '87→Jan 3 '07)   [ +1 ]
    • African Affairs Subcommittee
  • Member
    • European Affairs Subcommittee
  • Member
    • Senate Foreign Relations Committee
  • Member
    • Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
  • Member
    • Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs Subcommittee
  • Member
    • Superfund and Environmental Health Subcommittee
  • Member
    • Transportation Safety, Infrastructure Security, and Water Quality Subcommittee
  • Member
    • Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  • Member
    • Office/Staff
    Dave Koshgarian   Lobbyist and former Chief of Staff for Ben Cardin
  • Chief of Staff ('86→'92)   [ +1 ]
    • Other Positions & Memberships
    Democratic Party
  • Member
    • United States Naval Academy
  • Member, Board of Visitors
    • Political Fundraising Committees
    Ben Cardin for Senate
  • Principal Campaign Committee   [ +1 ]
    • Maryland Seante Victory 2006
  • Other Campaign Committee
    • Ben Cardin for Congress
  • Principal Campaign Committee
    • Committee for a Better Future
  • Other Campaign Committee
    • Donors
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    Kenneth R Feinberg   Pay Czar, Obama Administration; Former head of 9/11 victim...
  • 7 contributions ⋅ $17400 ('05→'06)
    • Michael Gelman   Chair of the Executive Committee of the Board of The Jewish...
  • 5 contributions ⋅ $16700 ('98→'08)
    • Abe Pollin   Owner of the N.B.A.’s Washington Wizards
  • 4 contributions ⋅ $14400 ('89→'06)
    • John Hendricks   Founder, Discovery Communications, Inc.
  • 2 contributions ⋅ $12600 ('06)
    • Paul J Diaz   President and CEO, Kindred Healthcare, Inc.
  • 8 contributions ⋅ $10600 ('98→'09)
    • John P Coale   Coale, a well-known Washington lawyer and the husband of Fox News...
  • 1 contribution ⋅ $10500 ('06)
    • David S Cordish   Baltimore real estate developer
  • 7 contributions ⋅ $9100 ('98→'06)
    • Richard O Berndt
  • 3 contributions ⋅ $6500 ('05→'07)   [ +1 ]
    • Susan G Esserman
  • 5 contributions ⋅ $8300 ('05→'08)
    • James S Riepe   Senior Advisor and Retired Vice Chairman, T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
  • 1 contribution ⋅ $2000 ('05)   [ +1 ]
    • Donation/Grant Recipients
    Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee
  • 2 contributions ⋅ $500 ('07→'08)
    • Federal Managers' Association Political Action Committee
  • 1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('04)