Jon Ossoff
American politician and filmmaker
Born
February 16th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A politician and filmmaker, served as a U.S. Senator representing Georgia. Won election in January 2021, becoming one of the youngest senators in U.S. history. Before his Senate term, directed investigative documentaries. Gained national attention through a closely contested congressional race in 2017, which marked a pivotal moment in the political landscape.
Elected as U.S. Senator for Georgia
Directed investigative documentaries
Gained media attention in 2017 congressional race
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