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Nancy Pelosi

Democratic

Picture of Nancy Pelosi
Date Party Office Votes Result
06-02-1987 Democratic CD-05 46428 Win
11-08-1988 Democratic CD-05 133530 Win
11-06-1990 Democratic CD-05 120633 Win
11-03-1992 Democratic CD-08 191906 Win
11-08-1994 Democratic CD-08 137642 Win
11-05-1996 Democratic CD-08 175216 Win
11-03-1998 Democratic CD-08 148027 Win
11-07-2000 Democratic CD-08 180175 Win
11-05-2002 Democratic CD-08 127684 Win
11-02-2004 Democratic CD-08 224017 Win
11-07-2006 Democratic CD-08 148435 Win
11-04-2008 Democratic CD-08 204996 Win
11-02-2010 Democratic CD-08 0
Website: speaker.house.gov
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: March 26, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland
Married: Paul Pelosi
Children: Nancy Corinne, Christine (2008 Delegate to the DNC), Jacqueline Kenneally, Paul, and Alexandra Pelosi
Family: Sister-in-law of Ronald Pelosi. Daughter of Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. (Member of Congress [Maryland] 1939-1947).

1981-1983: Chair, California State Democratic Party
1985-1986: Finance Chairman, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
1987: Elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Congresswoman Sala Burton
2002: Member, Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
2002-2006: Minority Leader, US House of Representatives
2007-Present: Speaker, US House of Representatives
2008: Delegate, Democratic National Convention

  • NOTE: No Californian has previously been Speaker of the House or President pro Tempore of the US Senate, although William F. Knowland was the Senate Majority Leader from 1955 to 1959.

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