User:LizArchive/Andrew Palin

 Andrew Holden Palin (born December 23rd, 1950) is an American hedge fund manager and politician currently serving as a U.S. Senator from Reno Since January 6th, 1985. Palin is a member of the Social Democratic Party.

Personal Life
Palin was born on December 23rd, 1950, to Alex Palin and Israel Johnson in the USAG Yongsan Military Zone, South Korea. He attended Yale University. Palin served in the Vietnam war from 1969 to 1973.

First Senate Stint (1985-1986)
Palin was elected to the U.S. Senate in Reno during the 1984 elections, receiving one-hundred percent of the vote. As a senator, he co-sponsored the Updated Education Act, with Hubert H, Humphrey. Palin and Bill Clinton were the only senators to vote against Chamel Madjd's confirmation as Secretary Of State. On June 17th, 1986, Palin resigned. He was succeeded by A.P.

Private Life
After resigning, Palin served as a talk show host on Associated Press called Congress, The Future With Andrew Palin, and also appeared as a guest on FBC. Palin announced his Independent run for Congress on August 2nd, 1986. He won against Mark Rivera and A.P.

Second Senate Stint (1987-Present)
Palin was inaugurated on January 6th, 1987.