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Bennet was elected in the 2010 Senate election, defeating Republican nominee Ken Buck. He chaired the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) for the 2014 cycle [1] and was reelected to the Senate in 2016 and 2022. On May 2, 2019, Bennet announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president of the United States.
Oct 15, 2024 · Michael Bennet, American politician and lawyer who was appointed as a Democrat to represent Colorado in the U.S. Senate in 2009 and was elected to that body the following year. While supporting many traditional Democratic policies, Bennet was also noted for his bipartisanship.
Jun 18, 2019 · Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado surprised the public when he gave a fiery speech in January 2019 during the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, accusing...
Oct 17, 2022 · Michael Bennet, Colorado's senior U.S. senator, is seeking a third term in office, a first for any Colorado senator in decades. The Democrat has made economic and children’s issues, poverty in...
Jul 10, 2024 · Then-Sen Kamala Harris (D-Calif) (left) and Sen Michael Bennet (D-Colo) both sought the Democratic presidential nomination along with Sen Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) (centre) but came up short.
Sep 23, 2015 · In 2010, Bennet won the general election against Republican Ken Buck with 48.1% of the vote. He was re-elected to the Senate in 2016. Bennet was a member of the Gang of Eight, a group of four Democratic and four Republican senators
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Nov 8, 2022 · Senator Michael Bennet, Democrat of Colorado, was elected to a third full term on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press, easily holding off a surprisingly strong challenge from Joe...