Facts about Sen.-elect Al Franken
Tuesday, June 30 | 5:23 p.m.
By The Associated PressNAME - Al Franken
AGE-BIRTHDATE - 58; May 21, 1951.
HOMETOWN - Born in New York City; Raised in St. Louis Park, Minn.
EDUCATION - Bachelor's degree in government from Harvard University.
EXPERIENCE - Writer and performer on "Saturday Night Live," 1975-1980 and 1985-1995. Author of several books, including "Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations" (1996) and "Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right" (2003). Host of "The Al Franken Show" on Air America Radio, 2004-2007.
FAMILY - Wife Franni. Two adult children, daughter Thomasin and son Joe.
WEB SITE - http://www.alfranken.com/
