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Rick Santorum's Biography

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Full Name:

Richard 'Rick' J. Santorum

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Karen; 8 Children: Elizabeth, John, Daniel, Gabriel (deceased), Sarah, Peter, Patrick, Isabella

Birth Date:

05/10/1958

Birth Place:

Winchester, VA

Home City:

Mount Lebanon, PA

Religion:

Roman Catholic

JD, Dickinson School of Law, 1986

MBA, University of Pittsburgh, 1981

BA, Political Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1980

Campaign Volunteer, Senator John Heinz

Candidate, President of the United States, 2012, 2016

Senator, United States Senate, 1994-2006

Candidate, United States Senate, Pennsylvania, 2006

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1990-1994

Former Member, Congressional Volunteer Firefighters Caucus

Founder, Congressional Working Group on Religious Freedom

Former Member, National Republican Senatorial Committee

Former Chair, Renewal Alliance

Former Member, Senate Armed Services Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Senate Health Care Task Force

Former Chair, Senate Republican Conference

Former Member, Senate Rural Health Caucus

Former Member, Senate Steel Caucus

Director, Senate Local Government Committee, 1982-1986

Director, Senate Transportation Committee, 1984-1986

Former Host, "Morning in America"

Former Contributor, Fox News Network

Senior Fellow, The Ethics and Public Policy Center

Former Columnist, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Attorney, Kirkpatrick and Lockhart, 1986-1989

Administrative Assistant, State Senator J. Doyle Corman, 1981-1986

Co-Founder, Patriot Voices, 2012-present

Chair, America's Foundation Political Action Committee, present

Member, Italian Heritage Society

Member, Italian Sons and Daughters of America

Board Member, Mount Lebanon Extended Day Program

Member, Pennsylvania State Bar Association

Member, Rotary International

Astrological Sign:

Taurus

Pets (include names):

Dog: Darcy

Publications:

Bella's Gift: How One Little Girl Transformed Our Family and Inspired a Nation;
It Takes a Family, American Patriots: Answering the Call to Freedom, and Blue Collar Conservatives: Recommitting to an America that Works

Spouse's Occupation:

Former neonatal nurse and attorney; co-founder of Patriot Voices

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