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Edward Emmett Kaufman (born March 15, 1939) is a retired American politician and businessman who served as a United States senator from Delaware [1] from 2009 to 2010. He chaired the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program; he was the second and final person to hold the position, succeeding Elizabeth Warren.
Ted Kaufman: 31 Elected in 2010 to finish Biden's term. Nov 15, 2010 – present Democratic: Chris Coons: 32 112th: Re-elected in 2012. 39 113th: 114th: 39 Re-elected in 2014. 115th: Re-elected in 2018.
Kaufman was born on January 17, 1949, in New York City, the oldest of three children. He grew up with his younger brother Michael and sister Carol in a middle-class Jewish family in Great Neck, Long Island. [10]
It was a special election to fill Delaware's Class II Senate seat, then held by Democrat Ted Kaufman, an appointee. The seat had been previously held by the state's longest-serving senator, Democrat Joe Biden, who vacated it when he became Vice President of the United States in 2009.
Biden began to appoint transition staff in May 2020, chaired by Ted Kaufman. Kaufman was previously appointed to Biden's senate seat following his resignation to become the Vice President. [61] [62] Further staff were announced in September. The campaign had an estimated budget of $7–10 million and planned to have a staff of 300 people by ...
Ted Kaufman (born 1939) was a United States Senator from Delaware from 2009 to 2010. Senator Kaufman, Kaufmann, or Kauffman may also refer to: David S. Kaufman (1813–1851), Republic of Texas State Senate; Claudia Kauffman (fl. 2000s–2010s), Washington State Senate; Christine Kaufmann (politician) (born 1951), Montana State Senate
Theodore Newman Kaufman (February 22, 1910 – April 1, 1986), sometimes given incorrectly as Theodore Nathan Kaufmann, [1] was an American Jewish businessman and writer.. In 1939, he published pamphlets as "chairman of the American Federation of Peace" that argued that Americans should be sterilized so that their children will no longer have to fight in foreign wars.
Kaufmann is a surname with many variants such as Kauffmann, Kaufman, and Kauffman. In German , the name means merchant . It is the cognate of the English Chapman (which had a similar meaning in the Middle Ages, though it disappeared from modern English).