pres_McCAIN

Born: August 29, 1936

Current Position: U.S. Senator from Arizona

Career Highlights:U.S. Senator (1987-present); U.S. Representative (1983-86); Service Awards: Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross; P.O.W. in North Vietnam (1967-73); Navy pilot

Education: U.S. Naval Academy (1958); National War College (1973-74)

Military Service: U.S. Navy (1958-81)

Family:Married - Cindy; Seven children - (from a previous marriage) Doug, Andy, Sidney; (from current marriage) Meghan, Jack, Jimmy, Bridget

Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona

Religion: Episcopalian