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Tony Perkins

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Tony Perkins is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Tony Perkins · تونى بيركنز · توني بيركنز · تونی پرکینز · 托尼·珀金斯				[sources]
Other name	Anthony Richard Perkins · 伯金斯				[sources]
Weak alias	托尼·帕金斯 · 托尼·珀金斯				[sources]
Birth date	1963-03-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Cleveland				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Tony				[sources]
Last name	Perkins				[sources]
Website	tonyperkins.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5135408				[sources]
Position	member of the Louisiana House of Representatives				[sources]
Education	Liberty University · Louisiana State University				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Vice Chair of the USCIRF (gov agency)

— China Sanctions Research non-official source, 2024-03-08

Christian political figure in the United States

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
-	Ministry of Foreign Affairs		2021-03-27	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,919

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,082

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China Sanctions Research217

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