Benjamin L. Cardin
Former Senator from Maryland, 2007–2025 · Democrat
Record from the 118th Congress · From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 7, 2026 · How we measure
Background
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Background
- Lawyer
- EducationJuris Doctor, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 1967
- EducationBachelor of Arts, University of Pittsburgh, 1964
- EducationBaltimore City College, 1961
Sources
- bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl · Official record
Résumé
Career in Congress
- U.S. Senate, MarylandDemocrat2007–2025
- U.S. House, MD-3Democrat1987–2007
Seat
- State
- Maryland
- Seat
- Class 1, senior senator
- Left office
- Jan 3, 2025
Committees and roles
Committee seats are shown for sitting members only.
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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