BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from US Congress district SD-MD
COMMITTEES
US Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Benjamin L. Cardin was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1964. In 1967, he graduated from the University of Maryland School of Law. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1967 to 1986. In 1986, Cardin was elected to the United States House of Representatives. He served for 20 years in the House until 2006, when he was elected to the United States Senate representing Maryland. Cardin serves on several committees including the Environment and Public Works Committee, the Finance Committee, and the Foreign Relations Committee.read less
OFFICES HELD
US Senate from US Congress
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