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Sanford Bishop
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Sanford Bishop is running for Georgia US Representative, District 2, Democratic Primary.
Political background
Congressman Sanford Bishop is on his sixteenth term in the U.S. House of Representatives for Georgia's Second Congressional District, having been first elected in 1992. He is a senior member of the House Committee on Appropriations and served as the Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration in congress. Previously, he served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1977 to 1990 and in the Georgia Senate from 1991 to 1992.
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Professional background
Sanford was the primary partner in the law firm of Bishop and Buckner, P.C.. He served in the army.
Personal background
Sanford is a resident of Albany, Georgia, and a Deacon and Trustee of the Mount Zion Baptist Church. He attended Morehouse College and Emory Law School. He is married to the Honorable Vivian Creighton Bishop, with whom he has a daughter, Aayesha J. Reese, and a granddaughter, Londyn.
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