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Barbara Ann Mikulski (/ m ɪ ˈ k ʌ l s k i / mih-CULL-skee; born July 20, 1936) is an American politician and social worker who served as a United States senator from Maryland from 1987 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she also served in the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1987.
May 6, 2024 · Barbara Mikulski, American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 1986 and represented Maryland in that body from 1987 to 2017. She was the longest-serving female senator and the first Democratic woman senator not elected as a replacement for her spouse. Learn more about her life and career.
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Barbara Mikulski: A Featured Biography. Barbara Ann Mikulski of Maryland has dedicated her life to public service. Born and raised in Baltimore, Mikulski trained as a social worker. She won her first election to the Baltimore City Council in 1971 and five years later, won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Mar 2, 2015 · How Mikulski led the way for women in Congress. All Sen. Barbara Mikulski wanted to do was to wear a pair of slacks on the Senate floor. The problem for the Maryland Democrat — one of just...
Mar 3, 2015 · At the commencement of Women’s History Month, Senator Barbara Mikulski’s decision not to seek a sixth term prompts us to reflect on the career of one of the most powerful female political ...
Mar 3, 2015 · March 3, 2015. When Barbara Mikulski took office in 1987, there had never been another Democratic woman elected to the U.S. Senate who wasn't appointed or succeeding a deceased husband. Her win...
Mar 23, 2023 · Mikulski is a lecturer at Johns Hopkins University, and she serves on the nonpartisan National Democratic Institute, working to support and strengthen democratic institutions worldwide. | VIDEO...
