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Michael Shumway Lee (born June 4, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Utah, a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Republican Party , Lee became Utah's senior senator when Orrin Hatch retired from the Senate in 2019 and dean of Utah's congressional delegation when Rob Bishop ...
Learn about Mike Lee, the U.S. Senator for Utah who defends the liberties and principles of the Constitution. Find out his biography, committee assignments, legislation, voting record, and more.
Published 11:02 PM PDT, November 8, 2022. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Republican Mike Lee has been reelected to a third term in the U.S. Senate, defeating independent challenger Evan McMullin on Tuesday in the state’s most closely watched Senate race in decades.
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Lee earned his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and his J.D. from Brigham Young University Law School. After earning his J.D., Lee was a law clerk to Third Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Samuel Alito. He then served as an assistant U.S. attorney and again as a law clerk to Alito on the United States Supreme Court. Lee was first elect...
Below is an abbreviated outline of Lee's academic, professional, and political career: 1. 2011-Present: U.S. Senator from Utah 2. 2005-2006: Counsel to Utah Governor John Huntsman
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Ideology and leadership
1. 1.1. See also: GovTrack's Political Spectrum & Legislative Leadership ranking Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack, Lee was a "far-right Republican," as of August 2014.This was the same rating Lee received in July 2013.
Like-minded colleagues
The website OpenCongresstracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often. The results include a member from each party.
Lifetime voting record
1. 1.1. See also: Lifetime voting records of United States Senators and Representatives According to the website GovTrack,Lee missed 56 of 1,413 roll call votes from January 2011 to September 2015. This amounts to 4 percent, which is worse than the median of 1.6 percent among current senators as of September 2015.
Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update. Lee and his wife, Sharon, have three children.
Tested positive for coronavirus on October 2, 2020
1. 1.1. See also: Government official, politician, and candidate deaths, diagnoses, and quarantines due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020-2021 On October 2, 2020, Lee announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19. Lee announced on March 22, 2020, that he would self-quarantine after learning that U.S. Sen. Rand Paul(R-Pa.) tested positive for coronavirus.
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Mike Lee (@senmikelee) is the U.S. Senator for Utah and a leading voice for constitutional conservatism. Follow him on Twitter to get his latest updates, insights, and opinions on the issues that matter to you and your country.
Nov 8, 2022 · Utah U.S. Senate Election Results 2022: Mike Lee Wins - The New York Times. Ga. Senate Runoff ›. Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia, a Democrat, won a runoff election to defeat Herschel Walker,...
