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Tom Emmer

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Tom Emmer 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	Thomas Earl Emmer · Thomas Earl Emmer Jr. · Tom Emmer · Том Еммер · Томас ЭММЕР · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Emmer, Tom · Thomas Earl Emmer · Thomas Earl Emmer II · Thomas Emmer · Thomas Emmer II · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1961-03-03				[sources]
Place of birth	South Bend				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Earl · Thomas · Tom				[sources]
Last name	Emmer				[sources]
Phone	+12022252331				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	emmer.house.gov · emmerforcongress.com · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7815723				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2015-2017) · House of Representatives (member, 2017-2019) · House of Representatives (member, 2019-) · member · member of the Minnesota House of Representatives · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Mitchell Hamline School of Law · Saint Thomas Academy · University of Alaska Fairbanks · William Mitchell College of Law				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

U.S. Representative from Minnesota

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Russia	Министерство иностранных дел Российской Федерации		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2015-01-06	2017-01-03
United States representative	2015

Data sources

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,782

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories198,546

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US Citizens2,169

A list of US citizens under personal sanctions by the Russian Federation.

Russia · MFA

Iran Sanctions List405

Individuals and entities in the sanctions list of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran · MFA

US Members of the Congress1,334

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

United States · Congress

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions516,228

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata386,975

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-8ca88e2a-fe6a-485d-b322-35a6c8be8e34 · us-congress-ce4fe48ce4ec5ea175bc37f44ce4bc2c5a84a3b6 · ir-san-e2325a4f4b76d91de1bc1f19ab257c904ece0c0a · ru-mfa-7f2ea45dbb22b341b99c85a2419b342bc29f98a7

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