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  2. Religious affiliation in the United States Senate - Wikipedia

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    In conjunction with figures derived from the Pew Research Center's 2021 "survey of the religious composition of the United States", [2] [165] the most basic breakdown of the above data indicates that 84% of the Senate identify as Christian (compared with 62% of the population), 9% identify as Jewish (compared with 2% of the population), 4% have ...

  3. List of Christian clergy in politics - Wikipedia

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    Kim Jackson - Democratic Georgia State Senator. First openly out LGBT state senator in Georgian history. First openly out LGBT state senator in Georgian history. Wythe Leigh Kinsolving – Episcopal priest, essayist and campaigner for Democratic candidates in 1910s-1930s, and against US participation in World War II in late 1930s through 1941

  4. List of United States senators from California - Wikipedia

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    California elects United States senators to class 1 and class 3. The state has been represented by 48 people in the Senate since it was admitted to the Union on September 9, 1850. Its U.S. senators are Democrats Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff. Dianne Feinstein was the state's longest serving senator, who served from 1992 until her death in 2023.

  5. Catholic Church and politics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Edward Kavanagh was nationally noticed as the first Catholic elected from New England in 1830. Kavanagh was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second and Twenty-third Congresses, serving from March 4, 1831, to March 3, 1835. On January 4, 2007, Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic, became the first woman elected as the Speaker of the House.

  6. Members of the California State Legislature - Wikipedia

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    California State Senate. Senate Session District 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th ...

  7. List of United States Senate elections in California - Wikipedia

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    The Senate is divided into three classes to stagger the terms of its members such that one-third of the Senate would be up for re-election every two years. Upon California's admission to the Union in 1850, the state was assigned a Class 1 seat and a Class 3 seat, first elected in 1849. Since the passage of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913, U.S ...

  8. Meet Marie Alvarado-Gil, Stanislaus’ new state senator; her ...

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    California Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil, who represents Stanislaus and 12 other counties, near her home in Jackson, Calif. Now she lives on 2 1/2 Mother Lode acres with her husband and three pugs.

  9. Eugene Boyle - Wikipedia

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    Eugene Boyle (July 28, 1921 – May 24, 2016) was an American Catholic priest and activist based in California.He became known in the 1960s and 1970s for supporting the Civil Rights Movement as well as left-wing political groups such as the United Farm Workers and the Black Panther Party.