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American lawyer and former politician (born 1943)

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Benjamin Louis Cardin is an American lawyer and former politician who served as a United States senator from Maryland from 2007 to 2025. S. representative for Maryland's 3rd congressional district from 1987 to 2007. Cardin served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1967 to 1987 and as its speaker from 1979 to 1987.

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On the floor of the House on June 12, 2006, Representative Cardin calling for the withdrawal of all troops from Iraq by 2007On the floor of the House on June 12, 2006, Representative Cardin calling for the withdrawal of all troops from Iraq by 2007Cardin (at podium) joining fellow Representatives Roscoe Bartlett (center; R-MD) and Jo Ann Davis (left; R-VA) in calling for a study of homeland security needs of the National Capital region, including Maryland, Virginia and the District of ColumbiaCardin (at podium) joining fellow Representatives Roscoe Bartlett (center; R-MD) and Jo Ann Davis (left; R-VA) in calling for a study of homeland security needs of the National Capital region, including Maryland, Virginia and the District of ColumbiaCardin giving his victory speech shortly after winning the 2006 election.Cardin giving his victory speech shortly after winning the 2006 election.Cardin with Maryland governor Wes Moore on May 20, 2023, at the Preakness Stakes at the Pimlico Racetrack in BaltimoreCardin with Maryland governor Wes Moore on May 20, 2023, at the Preakness Stakes at the Pimlico Racetrack in BaltimoreCardin testifying before the U.S. House Ways and Means subcommittee on Human ResourcesCardin testifying before the U.S. House Ways and Means subcommittee on Human ResourcesCardin with Debbie Wasserman SchultzCardin with Debbie Wasserman SchultzCardin with UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron in Washington D.C. on December 6, 2023Cardin with UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron in Washington D.C. on December 6, 2023

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1999Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Representatives

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Benjamin Louis Cardin is an American lawyer and former politician who served as a United States senator from Maryland from 2007 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Maryland's 3rd congressional district from 1987 to 2007. Cardin served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1967 to 1987 and as its speaker from 1979 to 1987. In 58 years as an elected official, Cardin never lost an election.

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Politician
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Born 1943 · age 83
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