Jackie Speier
Jackie Speier won in two elections this year, the Special Election last April and the November 4 polls1 where she gained 75 percent of the vote as California's 12th Congressional District Representative. Speier was a former Senator of the California State Senate.
Fast Facts
- Born: May 14, 1950
- Birthplace: San Francisco, California
- Full Name: Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier
- Assumed office: April 10, 2008
- Party: Democratic
- Spouse: Dr. Steven Sierra (deceased); Barry Dennis
- Alma mater: University of California, Davis
Political Career
- 1980-1986: Member, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors
- 1985-1986: Chair, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors
- 1988-1992: Majority Whip, California State Assembly
- 1999-2006: Senator, California State Senate
- 2008-present: Representative, U.S. House of Representatives
House Committees
- Financial Services
- Oversight and Government Reform
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