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Rep. Sanford Bishop Jr. (D-GA 2nd District)

9th term Democrat from Georgia 2nd District.

Bio

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Residence: Albany

Marital Status: Married (Vivian)

Prev. Occupation: Attorney

Prev. Political Exp.: GA House, 1977-91; GA Senate, 1991-93

Military: USA, 1969-71

Education: BA Morehouse College, 1968; JD Emory University, 1971

Birthdate: 02/04/1947

Birthplace: Mobile, AL

Religion: Baptist

Percentage in Last Election: 69%

Major Opponent: Lee Ferrell


Contact

Current Elected Office Contact Information

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Website: bishop.house.gov


Washington, D.C. Office:

2429 Rayburn House Office Building,
District of Columbia 20515-1002
Phone: (202) 225-3631
Fax: (202) 225-2203

Albany Office: (more district offices)

235 Roosevelt Avenue, Albany Towers, Suite 114
Albany, Georgia 31701
Phone: (229) 439-8067
Fax: (229) 436-2099



Committee

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Staff

Current Elected Office Staff Members:

  • Chief of Staff: Phyllis Hallmon
  • Scheduler: Martina Morgan

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Letters

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