Sander Levin | |
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| Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee | |
| In office March 4, 2010 – January 3, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Pete Stark (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Dave Camp |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | |
| In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | William M. Brodhead |
| Succeeded by | Andy Levin |
| Constituency | 17th district (1983–1993) 12th district (1993–2013) 9th district (2013–2019) |
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office January 13, 1965 – January 13, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | John Fitzgerald |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Cooper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sander Martin Levin September 6, 1931 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 4, including Andy |
| Relatives | Carl Levin (brother) |
| Education | University of Chicago (BA) Columbia University (MA) Harvard University (LLB) |
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Sander Martin "Sandy" Levin (born September 6, 1931) is an American politician. Heserved in the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2019, representing Michigan's 9th congressional district. Levin, a member of the Democratic Party from Michigan. He was the former ranking member on the House Ways and Means Committee; he was Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee from 2010 to 2011.
His brother, Carl Levin, was the United States Senator from Michigan until retiring 2015.
Levin ran for Governor of Michigan twice, in 1970 and 1974, both times loosing to William Milliken.
In December 2017, Levin announced that he would retire from Congress at the end of his current term, and not seek re-election in 2018.
