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In 2006, Speier ran in the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor of California against insurance commissioner John Garamendi and state senator Liz Figueroa. In the June 6 election, Garamendi defeated Speier with 42.5% of the vote. Speier received 39.7% and Figueroa the remaining 17.8%.
Jul 5, 2024 · Former Rep. Jackie Speier, who represented San Mateo County and San Francisco from 2008 to 2021, posted on the social media platform X on Thursday about her diagnosis.
Sep 28, 2018 · In 1978, Congresswoman Jackie Speier was shot and left for dead in the largest mass murder-suicide in American history. She opened up to ABC7 about the ordeal that haunts her to this day.
Dec 28, 2022 · After spending over a decade in Congress, Rep. Jackie Speier, a California Democrat, will be retiring. She is one of 55 lawmakers who decided not to run for re-election.
Nov 25, 2021 · NPR's A Martinez speaks to Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier (D-California) about her decision not to run for another term in the 2022 midterms.
Nov 16, 2021 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier, who first ran for office after surviving a 1978 ambush by cult followers that killed her congressman boss, said Tuesday that she would not seek reelection.
Nov 17, 2021 · Rep. Jackie Speier on Tuesday announced she would not seek reelection to Congress next year, becoming the latest House Democrat to opt against running for another term.
Nov 17, 2021 · California Rep. Jackie Speier said Tuesday she will not run for reelection next year, the latest House Democrat to retire in the face of what could be a difficult election cycle for the party.
Nov 16, 2021 · Speier is shot five times, and Ryan and four others are killed, on an airstrip by a Jones hit squad as they try to leave Jonestown. More than 900 died at the compound after Jones' orders that...
Jun 17, 2019 · The congresswoman — and UC Davis alumna — details her hardships and triumphs in a new memoir. In her memoir, Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage and Fighting Back (Little A, 2018), U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier ’72 recounts the most difficult experiences of her life. The congresswoman from San Francisco was famously shot five ...