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Official Biography

Verified July 31, 2026

MARIA CANTWELL, Democrat, of Edmonds, WA; born in Indianapolis, IN, October 13, 1958; education: B.A., Miami University, Miami, OH, 1980; professional history: businesswoman; member, Washington House of Representatives, 1987- 92; election history: elected to the 1st District for the 103d Congress on November 3, 1992; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 7, 2000; reelected to each succeeding Senate term.

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