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Mark Robert Warner (born December 15, 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Virginia, a seat he has held since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party , Warner served as the 69th governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006.
Its Senate seats were declared vacant in March 1861, due to its secession from the Union, but senators representing its western counties continued to sit until March 1865. Virginia's Senate seats were again filled from January 1870. Virginia's current senators are Democrats Mark Warner and Tim Kaine.
Businessman Mark Warner first ran for the U.S. Senate in 1996, losing to incumbent Republican John Warner (no relation), but by a closer than expected margin, 53% to 47%. He then ran for Governor of Virginia in 2001, winning with 52% of the vote. After John Warner declined to run for a sixth term in 2008, Mark Warner ran
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), an influential centrist who is close with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), is working to gather support among Democratic senators to ask President Biden to ...
Jul. 10—A Virginia lawmaker is calling for "conversations about the strongest path forward" for Democrats this fall. U.S. Senator Mark Warner, D-Va., issued a brief statement Tuesday urging ...
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, gestures while speaking Thursday, May 16, 2024, from his office in Washington. Warner said he has not given up hope that a presidential debate could still happen at ...
An effort is underway by Virginia Sen. Mark Warner to get Senate Democrats on the same page about the future of President Joe Biden’s reelection bid, sources told CNN, putting further pressure ...
On September 12, 2007, former Governor Mark Warner (no relation to John Warner) announced his candidacy. [4] [15] Mark Warner had challenged John Warner for his Senate seat in 1996, but was narrowly defeated. Mark Warner later won election in 2001 as Governor of Virginia, and left office with a high level of popularity in 2006. He was confirmed ...