Nina Turner
American politician and activist
Born
December 7th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent political figure, had a significant role in advocating for progressive policies. Served as a member of the Ohio State Senate from 2014 to 2018. Co-chaired Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign. Worked with various organizations focusing on issues such as healthcare and education reform, striving for economic and social justice.
Served in the Ohio State Senate.
Co-chaired Bernie Sanders' 2020 campaign.
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