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{{Officeholder
|name=Richard Burr
|image=Burr.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Brooke F. Burr
|religion=Methodist
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=North Carolina
|terms=January 3, 2005 - Present
|preceded=[[John Edwards]]
|former=n
|succeeded=
}}
}}
'''Richard Burr''' (born [[November]] 30, 1955, Charlottesville,[[Virginia]]) is a junior [[Republican]] [[United States Senator]] from [[North Carolina]]. In 1995, after running an unsuccessful bid for Congress in 1992, he was elected to the [[United States House of Representatives]].<ref>http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001135</ref> After his congressional term ended in 2005, he ran a successful campaign for the [[United States Senate]]. Burr has voted with a majority of his [[Republican]] colleagues ninety percent of the time during the current Congress.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/b001135/</ref>
'''Richard Burr''' (born [[November]] 30, 1955, Charlottesville,[[Virginia]]) is a junior [[Republican]] [[United States Senator]] from [[North Carolina]]. In 1995, after running an unsuccessful bid for Congress in 1992, he was elected to the [[United States House of Representatives]].<ref>http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001135</ref> After his congressional term ended in 2005, he ran a successful campaign for the [[United States Senate]]. Burr has voted with a majority of his [[Republican]] colleagues ninety percent of the time during the current Congress.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/b001135/</ref>