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Melissa Bean

Politician

Melissa Bean is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Melissa Bean · Melissa Beanová · Melissa L. Bean · Мелиса Бийн · Мелиса Бин · 3 more...				[sources]
Alias	Bean, Melissa · Melissa L. Bean · Melissa Luburich · Melissa Luburich Bean · Мелиса Бийн · 1 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Bean				[sources]
Birth date	1962-01-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Chicago				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Melissa				[sources]
Last name	Bean				[sources]
Middle name	L.				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Party				[sources]
Title	Ms.				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q445046				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · member of the United States House of Representatives (2005-2007) · member of the United States House of Representatives (2005-2011) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Maine East High School (-1980) · Oakton Community College (-1982) · Roosevelt University (-2002)				[sources]
Religion	Serbian Orthodox Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2009-01-06	2011-01-03
United States representative

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,319

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States · Congress

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata355,584

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,461

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-congress-10885211c94c5474ecd11217f8b3d7725016c9a7 · evpo-0450fa74-0c65-474c-ad90-1c805239a780

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