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Roland Wallace Burris (3 de agosto de 1937) es un político y abogado estadounidense que fue senador de los Estados Unidos por el estado de Illinois y miembro del Partido Demócrata. [1] En 1978, Burris fue el primer afroamericano elegido para un cargo estatal en Illinois, cuando fue elegido contralor de Illinois.
Roland Wallace Burris (born August 3, 1937) is an American retired Democratic politician and attorney who served as Attorney General of Illinois from 1991 to 1995. In January 2009, he was appointed a United States Senator, succeeding Barack Obama, who resigned to become president of the United States.
Roland Burris is an American Democratic politician who was the first African American elected to statewide office in Illinois. His appointment as U.S. senator (2009–10) to fill the seat vacated by Pres. Barack Obama made him the fourth African American to serve in the Senate since Reconstruction.
Roland Wallace Burris es un político y abogado estadounidense que fue senador de los Estados Unidos por el estado de Illinois y miembro del Partido Demócrata.
30 de dic. de 2008 · Roland Burris was a former Illinois comptroller and attorney general who announced his interest in Barack Obama's Senate seat after his election. He was appointed by Rod Blagojevich, who was later impeached, and faced controversy and opposition from Democrats.
24 de abr. de 2000 · Learn about Roland Burris, the first African American elected to state office in Illinois and the U.S. Senator who filled Barack Obama's seat. Explore his achievements, challenges and controversies in this comprehensive biography.
31 de dic. de 2008 · CHICAGO — In Illinois, where politics ranks among the dramatic arts (sometimes the theater of the absurd), Roland W. Burris has long been seen as steady, deliberate, even boring.
