Bart Stupak
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Bartholomew Thomas Stupak (/ˈstuːpæk/; born February 29, 1952) is an American politician and lobbyist. A member of the Democratic Party, Stupak served as the U.S. representative from Michigan's 1st congressional district from 1993 to 2011.
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Bart Stupak | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 1st district | |
In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Robert William Davis |
Succeeded by | Dan Benishek |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 109th district | |
In office January 11, 1989 – January 9, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Jim Connors |
Succeeded by | David Anthony |
Personal details | |
Born | Bartholomew Thomas Stupak (1952-02-29) February 29, 1952 (age 72) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Laurie Stupak |
Children | 2 |
Education | Northwestern Michigan College Saginaw Valley State University (BS) Thomas M. Cooley Law School (JD) |
Stupak speaks in support of legislation to expand the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Recorded September 29, 2009 | |
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Stupak chose not to seek re-election in 2010. He departed Congress in January 2011, and was succeeded by Dan Benishek, a Republican from the Upper Peninsula. Stupak is now a lobbyist with Venable LLP.[1][2]