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Barbara Comstock

Politician

Barbara Comstock 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	Barbara Comstock · Барбара Комсток · باربارا كومستوك · باربارا کامستاک · باربرا كومستوك · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	Barbara Jean Burns Comstock · Barbara Jean Comstock · Comstock, Barbara · Барбара Комсток · バーバラ・コムストック · 4 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1959-06-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Springfield				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Barbara				[sources]
Last name	Comstock				[sources]
Title	Mrs.				[sources]
Website	comstock.house.gov · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4858820				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2015-2017) · House of Representatives (member, 2017-2019) · Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia · congressional staff · congressional staff (1991-1995) · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	Georgetown University Law Center (-1986) · Middlebury College (-1981) · Westchester Academy for International Studies				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-03	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

former U.S. Representative from Virginia

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-06-19

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2015	2017
United States representative	2015-01-06

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,228

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US Members of the Congress1,333

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,663

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Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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Wikidata334,059

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-5e24a5f4-2161-4e40-864e-80c1ae041049 · us-congress-373c2c8c67e531d6bdc1f7a05102b03f061114b0

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