Sheldon Whitehouse is a politician born on 20th October 1955 in New York, United States. He has served as the senator of Thode Island since 2007. In the early days of his career, he worked for Justice Richard Neely, who worked at the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1982 to 1983). He later worked in the office of the Rhode Island Attorney General. From 1989 to 1990, he worked as an assistant attorney general.
In 1994, he was appointed by President Bill Clinton as United States Attorney for Rhode Island, a position he held for four years. In 1998, he was elected the Rhode Island attorney general. Four years later, he ran for nomination for Rhode Island governor but lost. In 2006, he contested for the senate seat and defeated Lincoln Chafee with 53% of the vote. Whitehouse was re-elected in 2012 and 2018.
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