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Jane Harman

Democratic

Picture of Jane Harman
harman.house.gov
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1992 Democratic CD-36 75202 Win
11-08-1994 Democratic CD-36 93939 Win
11-05-1996 Democratic CD-36 117752 Win
11-07-2000 Democratic CD-36 115651 Win
11-05-2002 Democratic CD-36 88198 Win
11-02-2004 Democratic CD-36 151208 Win
11-07-2006 Democratic CD-36 105323 Win
11-04-2008 Democratic CD-36 171948 Win
11-02-2010 Democratic CD-36 114489 Win
Website: bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000213
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: June 28, 1945 in New York, New York
Married: Sidney Harman (m. 1980, d. 2011)

1972-1973: Staff, U.S. Senator John V. Tunney
1975-1977: Chief Counsel and Staff Director, U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights
1977-1978: Deputy Secretary to the U.S. Cabinet
1979: Special Counsel, Department of Defense
1998: Primary Candidate for Governor (Lost; 20.5%)
2008: Delegate, Democratic National Convention
2011: Resigned from the United States House of Representatives on February 28.
2011-Present: President, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Source: Biography from official Congressional website [http://harman.house.gov] (accessed February 7, 2011)
Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]