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Nita Sue Lowey (/ ˈ l oʊ i / LOH-ee; née Melnikoff; born July 5, 1937) is an American politician who formerly served as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1989 until 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party .
Nita Lowey (Democratic Party) was a member of the U.S. House, representing New York's 17th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2013. She left office on January 3, 2021. Lowey (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 17th Congressional District. She won in the general election on ...
Oct 10, 2019 · Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., said Thursday she wouldn’t run for re-election next year, bringing to a close a career in Congress that spanned more than three decades.
Dec 29, 2020 · After 32 years in office, retiring U.S. Rep Nita Lowey, first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, reflects on her legacy, future plans.
Nita M. Lowey, the Representative from New York - in Congress from 2019 through 2021
Oct 10, 2019 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Nita Lowey, the first woman to lead the powerful House Appropriations Committee and a 31-year veteran of Congress, announced Thursday that she will retire at the end of next year.
While Lowey stopped short of offering a full endorsement, she said she currently favored Biden in the 2020 presidential race. “If I were to vote now, I would support vice president Biden,” she ...
Jul 7, 2020 · In November 1988, a 51-year-old upstart Democratic candidate named Nita Lowey overcame the odds to defeat two-term Republican incumbent Rep. Joseph J. DioGuardi in a nail-biter of a congressional election.
Nov 5, 2019 · At 82, Lowey is the second most powerful lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives, behind only the speaker, Nancy Pelosi of California. Along with Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas,...
Oct 10, 2019 · Rep. Nita Lowey, the first woman to lead the powerful House Appropriations Committee and a 31-year veteran of Congress, announced Thursday that she will retire at the end of next year. Lowey is...