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Joanne C. Benson

Politician

Joanne C. Benson 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	Joanne Benson · Joanne C. Benson · جوان سي. بينسون				[sources]
Other name	Benson, J. · J. Benson · J.C. Benson · Joanne C. Benson · Joanne Claybon Benson				[sources]
Birth date	1941-03-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Roanoke				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	joanne.benson@senate.maryland.gov				[sources]
First name	Joanne				[sources]
Last name	Benson				[sources]
Political association	Democratic				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6206081				[sources]
Position	member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1991-2011) · member of the State Senate of Maryland (2011-)				[sources]
Education	Bowie State University · South Hagerstown High School · The Catholic University of America				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American politician

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

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories379,505

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US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)12,437

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,144

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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