Mark Warner
American politician and Virginia Governor
Born
December 15th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 69th Governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006. Worked in the telecommunications industry prior to entering politics, founding the company Nextel. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2008 and remains an influential figure in national politics, focusing on technology and economic issues. Played a key role in various legislative initiatives.
Served as Governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006
Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2008
Founded telecommunications company Nextel
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