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For the #USCongress Shorty Award, the Shorty Awards editorial team put together a list of the all the Senators and Representatives we've found on Twitter. For this award you can online nominate anyone who's on the list. If you think the editorial team missed anyone, please contact us.
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1st
Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders is the longest serving independent in congressional history. Tweets ending with -B are from Bernie, and all others are from Sanders Staff.- 46 votes in uscongress
- 1 vote in government
- 1 vote in activism
- 1 vote in vt
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Al Franken
Official TeamFranken Twitter feed- 13 votes in uscongress
- 1 vote in electionthief
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Darrell Issa
I work for CA-49 and I'm the House GOP's chief watchdog. I also greatly enjoy an #OPEN, accessible & uncensored internet.- 10 votes in uscongress
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- 9 votes in uscongress
- 50 votes in government
- 10 votes in author
- 2 votes in fast
- 1 vote in hero
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Allen West
I am a Congressman from the great state of Florida. I represent parts of Broward County and Palm Beach County in the 22nd District.- 9 votes in uscongress
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Gabrielle Giffords
Serving Arizona's 8th District in the United States Congress.- 5 votes in uscongress
- 17 votes in lifesavinghero
- 1 vote in uscongressmember
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Bill Nelson
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is the senior senator from the state of Florida.- 1 vote in uscongress
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Steve Israel
Representing New York's 2nd Congressional District in the House of Representatives.- 1 vote in uscongress
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic Leader, focused on strengthening America's middle class and creating jobs; mother, grandmother, dark chocolate connoisseur.- 1 vote in uscongress
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Kirsten Gillibrand
U.S. Senator from New York- 1 vote in uscongress
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Luis V. Gutierrez
U.S. Congressman for the 4th District of Illinois- 1 vote in uscongress
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Dennis Kucinich
Member of Congress representing Ohio's 10th District- 1 vote in uscongress
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Rep. Richard Hanna
A self-made businessman, husband and father committed to representing the people of New York's 24th Congressional District.- 1 vote in uscongress
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Sandy Levin
Sandy Levin represents Michigan’s 12th Congressional District- 1 vote in uscongress
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren
Member of Congress, 16th Congressional District, San Jose, California.- 1 vote in uscongress
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Rush Holt
U.S. Representative from the 12th District of New Jersey- 1 vote in uscongress
