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'''Robert "Bob" Menendez''' (born January 1, 1954) is the junior [[United States]] [[Senator]] from [[New Jersey]] and a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. After being appointed to fill the vacant Senate seat left by [[Governor]] [[Jon Corzine]], Menendez was elected to a term in his own right with 53% of the vote in 2006. He has voted with his Democrat colleagues 97.2% of the time. <ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/m000639/</ref> In the 2010 midterm elections, Menendez is chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.

Previously he served as a U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 13th congressional district.

==External links==
*[http://menendez.senate.gov/ Official Website]
*[http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Bob_Menendez.htm Menendez on the issues]

==References==
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[[Category:United States Senators]]
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