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Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician, lobbyist and former reporter who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017.
May 3, 2024 · Barbara Boxer (born November 11, 1940, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American politician whose ardent support for myriad progressive causes, including environmentalism and reproductive rights, while representing California as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives (1983–93) and Senate (1993–2017) contributed to her reputation as one o...
Barbara Boxer served in the United States Senate from 1993 to 2017 as a Democrat representing the State of California. Her opposition to the Vietnam War drew her to politics, and in 1976 she won her first election to public office, serving on the Marin County Board of Supervisors.
On November 3, 1992, Barbara Boxer won election to the United States Senate. She defeated Bruce Herschensohn (R), Jerome McCready (American Independent), Genevieve Torres (P&F) and June Genis (L) in the general election.
Barbara Sue Boxer is an American politician, lobbyist and former reporter who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S. representative for California's 6th congressional district from 1983 until 1993.
Sep 9, 2021 · Barbara Boxer, California’s unreservedly liberal former U.S. senator, was recently mugged, for real. She was walking down a quiet side street near Oakland’s hip Jack London...
WASHINGTON (AP) — California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, a tenacious liberal whose election to the Senate in 1992 heralded a new era for women at the upper reaches of U.S. political power, announced Thursday she will not seek re-election to a new term next year. A staunch supporter of abortion rights, gun control and environmental protections, Boxer has said she is most proud of the vote ...
Jan 8, 2015 · After 21 years in the Senate, Barbara Boxer wrote a poem announcing she will be retiring at the end of her term. Her departure will mean something for the future: the first open seat in...
Jan 8, 2015 · A leader for the state’s disparate and too often disorganized representatives in Congress. A senator who demonstrates a willingness to engage in, and readiness to take charge on, a...
Dec 7, 2016 · In a made-for-television bit of drama, she led a clutch of congresswomen up the steps of the Senate to demand that Hill’s charges be investigated. The hearings that followed filled the nation ...
