FAMILY VALUES
How many children does Georgia Senator David Perdue have?
GEORGIA Senator David Perdue has been married for more than four decades and has two children.
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How many children does David Perdue have?
David Perdue and have two sons together: Blake and David III.
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David Perdue III is a Partner in the Strategic Advisory Group at PJT Partners in New York.
He earned a BA degree in Economics and East Asian studies from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the Darden School at the University of Virginia where he was a Shermet Scholar.
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When their father first ran for senate in 2014, David III and Blake took to Facebook to share a kind Father's Day message.
"Growing up in the Perdue family was an adventure. We were both born in Cobb County. At the time Dad was working with a manufacturing company and Mom was a teacher. When we were teenagers, Dad received a new challenge and opportunity to open the first Sara Lee office in Asia," they wrote.
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"No matter what new challenge he had accepted, Dad always made time for the important things in life. He coached our sports teams, attended school events, and joined the family for weekend trips."
"As a Deacon and a Sunday school teacher, dad instilled in us early on the need to trust in God and allow him to lead us in our lives. We live by those same values today and will pass them on to our young sons."
Does he have and grandchildren?
David and Bonnie have three grandsons.
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Bonnie Perdue, 71-year-old David's wife, is a former school teacher who has been married to her lawmaker husband for more than 40 years.
The couple first met when they were in the first grade and they live in Glynn County, Georgia.
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The couple are religious and attend Wesley United Methodist Church in St. Simons.
Who is his cousin Sonny Perdue?
George Ervin "Sonny" Perdue III is an American veterinarian, businessman and politician serving as the 31st and current United States Secretary of Agriculture since 2017.
He is David Perdue's cousin.
Sonny was the governor of Georgia from 2003 to 2011.
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In his younger years, he served in the US air force before attending the University of Georgia and earning his degree in veterinary medicine.
As a member of the Georgia State Senate for eleven years, he eventually ascended to the position of President Pro Tempore as elected by his senate colleagues.
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Sonny has been married to Mary Ruff Perdue for 45 years and has four adult children and fourteen grandchildren.
He and his wife have served as foster parents for eight children awaiting adoption.
What will happen on January 6, 2021?
On January 6, 2021, the Electoral College votes.
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The president of the Senate, current Vice President , will preside over the count and will declare who has been elected president and vice president of the .
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As is written in the US Code of Law, "Congress shall be in a session on the sixth day of January succeeding every meeting of the electors.
"The Senate and House of Representative shall meet in the Hall of the House of Representatives at the hour of 1 o'clock in the afternoon on that day, and the President of the Senate shall be their presiding officer," the law reads.
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