Bernie Sanders Height, Weight, Wiki, Bio, Age, Wife, Net Worth, Early Life, Facts

Bernard Sanders is an American politician who was born on September 8, 1941, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. He is well known for is known for his opposition to economic inequality and neoliberalism. He supports labor rights, universal and single-payer healthcare, paid parental leave, tuition-free tertiary education, and an ambitious Green New Deal to create jobs addressing climate change. He is an Independent politician who was elected a U.S. Senator from Vermont in 2007. Previously, he represented Vermont in the House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007. He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. Congressional history. He launched a campaign for the 2016 presidential election, asking others to join him in a political revolution.

Bernie Sanders Height & Weight

How tall is Bernie Sanders? He stands on a height of 1.83 m or else 6 feet tall. He weighs around 60 Kg. He served as a U.S. Representative for 16 years before being elected to the U.S. Senate in 2006. Sanders was reelected to the Senate in 2012 and 2018.

Bernie Sanders	Wikipedia
Name	Bernie Sanders
Age	78-years old
Height	6 ft (1.83 m)
Weight	60 Kg
Shoe Size	10 US
Profession	Politician
Wife	1. Deborah Shiling (Div) 2. Jane O’Meara (m. 1988)
Children	Yes (1)
Net Worth	Approx $4 m
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Mixed

Bernie Sanders Net Worth

What is the net worth of Bernie Sanders? According to some sources, his net worth is estimated around $4 million. In addition, he has dark brown eyes and has blonde hair.

Bernie Sanders Age, Bio & Early Life

How old is Bernie Sanders? He is 78-years old as in 2020. His birthday falls on September 8, 1941. He was born in Brooklyn, NY. He belongs to mixed ethnicity. His father, Elias Ben Yehuda Sanders and mother named, Dorothy Sanders. He served as a mayor of Burlington, VT from 1981 to 1989 and he has described himself as a democratic-socialist.

Bernie Sanders Wife

Who is the wife of Bernie Sanders? In 1988, he tied knot with Jane O’Meara Sanders. Couple is also blessed with children. He has a son and three stepchildren. He was previously married to Deborah Shiling however the couple divorced in 1966.

Facts on Bernie Sanders

Sanders became interested in politics at an early age.

Other than a politician, he is also good in sports.

He attended elementary school at P.S. 197, where he won a borough championship on the basketball team.

His older brother, Larry, said that during their childhood, the family never lacked for food or clothing, but major purchases, “like curtains or a rug,” were not affordable.

As a member of Union Party, Sanders began his electoral political career in 1971.

Sanders ran for mayor of Burlington, Vermont, in 1980, at age 39.

As mayor, Sanders also led extensive downtown revitalization projects.

He hosted and produced a public-access television program, Bernie Speaks with the Community, from 1986 to 1988.

He was the first independent elected to the U.S. House of Representatives since Frazier Reams of Ohio.

In 2005, Rolling Stone called Sanders the “amendment king”.

He advocated for LGBT rights as Burlington mayor in 1983 and voted against the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act.

Sanders’s elder brother, Larry, lives in England; he was a Green Party county councillor.

He is a religious and spiritual person.

He is active on social media platforms and has million of fans there.

He is an avid pet lover.

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