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John Cornyn

U.S. Senator · Texas · Republican · Chair, United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control

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Background

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Background

  • Lawyer1Official record
  • Judge1Official record
  • EducationMaster of Laws, University of Virginia School of Law, 19952Official record
  • EducationJuris Doctor, St. Mary's University School of Law, 19772Official record
  • EducationBachelor of Arts, Trinity University, 19732Official record

Offices held

  • Jan 1999 – Dec 2002Texas Attorney General1Official record
  • 1984–1990District Judge2Official record

Sources

  1. govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CDIR-2022-10-26/html/CDIR-2022-10-26-TX… · Official record
  2. bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl · Official record

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Résumé and contact

Career in Congress

  • U.S. Senate, TexasRepublican2002–present

Seat

State
Texas
Seat
Class 2, senior senator
Current term
2021–2027
Age
74

Committees and roles

All committees

Contact

DC office
202-224-2934
517 Hart Senate Office Building
District offices
Austin, Dallas, Lubbock, San Antonio, Tyler, Houston, Harlingen

Elsewhere

Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets

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