Bernard <!-- Per MOS:HYPOCORISM, do not add "Bernie" as a nickname --> Sanders (born September8, 1941) is an American politician and activist serving as the senior United States senator<!--lower case per MOS:JOBTITLE--> from Vermont, a seat he has held since 2007. He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history, but maintains a close relationship with the Democratic Party, having caucused with House and Senate Democrats for most of his congressional career and sought the party's presidential nomination in 2016 and 2020. Ideologically a democratic socialist, Sanders is regarded as one of the main leaders of the modern American progressive movement. Wikipedia
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