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US Politics 2020

Identify these promenient individuals from the 2020 year in Politics

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He led the South Carolina Democratic. He is President Biden's choice to lead the Democratic National Committee and unsuccessfully challenged Linsey Graham for a Senate seat.Jaime Harrison
He was the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church and was elected to a US Senate seat in GeorgiaReverend Raphael Warnock
He is a documentary film maker and is the youngest US senator having won a Senate seat in GA in early 2021.Jon Ossoff
She is the first female Vice-President in US history, a senator from CA, and former State Attorney General.Kamal Harris (She is a graduate of Howard University and the university band (Showtime) will play at the inaugeration.)
She is an influential African-American rep. from FL.Val Demings (She was on the short list to be VP)
She is the mayor of Atlanta and very influential in getting out the vote in GA.Keisha Lance Bottoms
He is an influenctial African-American Rep. from SC who was instrumental in getting African-American support for Biden in the SC Democratic PrimaryJames Clyburn
He is replacing Kamala Harris as a Senator from CA.Alex Padilla (He is the first Latino Senator and a former CA Secretary of State)
He is an African-American senator from NJ who ran in the Democratic primaries for PresidentCory Booker (also former mayor of Newark)
She is a former prosecutor and senator from MN who ran in the Democratic Primaries for President.Amy Klobuchar
He was the first openly gay presidential candidate. A former mayor of South Bend, IN, who was appointed by President Biden to be Secretary of TransportationPete Buttigieg
He is a former mayor of NYC who emerged as one of President Trump's fierciest defendersRudolf Guiliani
She was a former candidate for Gov. of GA who was instrumemental in turning out voters for Joe Biden in GA as well as getting Democrats elected to the US Senate.Stacey Abrams
The US Vice-President who presided over the electoral vote count in the US capitolMike Pence
The newest Supreme Court Justice appointed in September 2020. She is a former appeals court judge and taught at Notre Dame Law School.Amy Coney Barrett (She is one of three judges appointed by President Trump the other two are Gorsuch and Kavanagh)
Senate Majority leader who was a strong Trump ally.Mitch McConnell (R KY)
Wife of the Senate Majority Leader and resigned from her cabinet position after the Jan. 6th riot at the CaptiolElaine Chao (Sec. of Transportation)
Lawyer allied with the President and filing a number of lawsuits pertaining to the election.Stacey Powell and Lin Wood
Former Senator from GA part owner of the Atlanta Dream WNBA TeamKelly Loeffler (defeated by Warnock)
Former Senator from GA defeated by Jon Ossoff in the runoffDavid Perdue
Gov of GA who resisted President Trump's attempt to alter the GA electoral count.Brian Kemp
Senator from MO who led the debate in Congress against certifying the electoral resultsJosh Hawley (His book The Tyranny of Big Tech was cancelled by its publisher)


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