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'''Mark R. Warner''' (1954-) is a [[ | '''Mark R. Warner''' (1954-) is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[U.S. Senator]] from [[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]], of which he was previously Governor. He is a Director of the Atlantic Council. | ||
==Senate== | ==Senate== | ||
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==Education and early career== | ==Education and early career== | ||
In the early 1980s, Warner served as a Senate staff member to Senator [[Christopher Dodd]] ([[ | In the early 1980s, Warner served as a Senate staff member to Senator [[Christopher Dodd]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D-]][[Connecticut (U.S. state)|Connecticut]]) | ||
*BA, [[George Washington University]] (1977} | *BA, [[George Washington University]] (1977} | ||
*JD, [[Harvard University|Harvard Law School]] (1980) | *JD, [[Harvard University|Harvard Law School]] (1980) | ||
Latest revision as of 11:52, 19 March 2024
Mark R. Warner (1954-) is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Virginia, of which he was previously Governor. He is a Director of the Atlantic Council.
Senate
Committees
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
- Senate Committee on the Budget
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
- Joint Economic Committee
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
Caucuses and groups
Governor of Virginia
He served as Governor from 2002 to 2006. In Virginia, the Governor and Lieutenant Governor are elected separately, may not even be of the same party, and may not be cooperative. Warner had an unusually close working relationship with his Lieutenant Governor, Tim Kaine, who succeeded him.
He chaired the National Governors Association, chaired the Southern Governors' Association and was a member of the Democratic Governors Association.
Business career
Between 1993 and 1994, he chaired the Democratic Party of Virginia, and was on the Commonwealth Transportation Board, Commonwealth of Virginia (1990-1994). He became independently wealthy as a technology executive and investor in technology firms, especially cellular telephony, co-founding Nextel.
Education and early career
In the early 1980s, Warner served as a Senate staff member to Senator Christopher Dodd (D-Connecticut)
- BA, George Washington University (1977}
- JD, Harvard Law School (1980)