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James Sanders

Politician

James Sanders 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	James Sanders · James Sanders Jr. · James Sanders, Jr.				[sources]
Other name	J. Sanders · James Sanders Jr. · Sanders, J.				[sources]
Birth date	1957-08-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Far Rockaway				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	sanders@nysenate.gov				[sources]
First name	James				[sources]
Last name	Sanders				[sources]
Political association	Democratic				[sources]
Website	council.nyc.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6142750				[sources]
Position	member of the New York City Council (2002-2013) · member of the State Senate of New York (2013-)				[sources]
Education	Brooklyn College				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,442

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)12,532

Open data on state legislators in the United States of America.

United States · Plural · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,104

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata350,313

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,635

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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