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'''Jim DeMint''', born September 2, 1951 (age {{age|1951|9|2}}), served as the head of the [[Heritage Foundation]] from December 2012 to May 2017.
'''Jim DeMint''', born September 2, 1951 (age {{age|1951|9|2}}), served as the head of the [[Heritage Foundation]] from December 2012 to May 2017.
He was elected on November 2, 2004 as [[South Carolina|South Carolina’s]] junior [[United States|U.S.]] [[Senator]]. An outspoken [[conservative]], he was the conservative leader in the [[U.S. Senate]]. DeMint started the very successful Senate Conservatives Fund to raise, from small donors, millions of dollars for conservative candidates, and in July 2012 left that fund to start a [[Super PAC]].<ref>https://www.politico.com/news/stories/0712/78061.html</ref>
He was elected on November 2, 2004 as [[South Carolina|South Carolina's]] junior [[United States|U.S.]] [[Senator]]. An outspoken [[conservative]], he was the conservative leader in the [[U.S. Senate]]. DeMint started the very successful Senate Conservatives Fund to raise, from small donors, millions of dollars for conservative candidates, and in July 2012 left that fund to start a [[Super PAC]].<ref>https://www.politico.com/news/stories/0712/78061.html</ref>
==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
DeMint was born and raised in Greenville, [[South Carolina]], he earned his Bachelor's degree from the [[University of Tennessee]] and received his Master's degree from [[Clemson University]]. He owned a market research firm in Greenville, the DeMint Group.<ref>[http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Biography.Home&Biography_id=8b5cf6a0-3ead-436a-92cd-40e85e712f74 Short Biography]</ref> He remains a member of the [[Presbyterian Church in America]].
DeMint was born and raised in Greenville, [[South Carolina]], he earned his bachelor's degree from the [[University of Tennessee]] and received his master's degree from [[Clemson University]]. He owned a market research firm in Greenville, the DeMint Group.<ref>[http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Biography.Home&Biography_id=8b5cf6a0-3ead-436a-92cd-40e85e712f74 Short Biography]</ref> He remains a member of the [[Presbyterian Church in America]].
==United States Senate==
==United States Senate==
==External links==
==External links==
*[http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Home.Home U.S. Senator Jim DeMint - Official Site at www.senate.gov]
*[http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Home.Home U.S. Senator Jim DeMint - Official Site at www.senate.gov]
*Jim DeMint: A conservative’s [[conservative]]. [[Michelle Malkin]] article: [http://michellemalkin.com/2007/07/09/jim-demint-a-conservatives-conservative/]
*Jim DeMint: A conservative's [[conservative]]. [[Michelle Malkin]] article: [http://michellemalkin.com/2007/07/09/jim-demint-a-conservatives-conservative/]
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