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Barbara Jean Lee (née Tutt; born July 16, 1946) is an American politician and social worker who has been serving as a U.S. representative from California since 1998.
Congresswoman Lee proudly represents California's 12th Congressional District in Congress, where she works to expand economic opportunity, empower everyday families and encourage global peace.
Mar 6, 2024 · Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee did not capture one of the two spots on the November ballot in Tuesday's primary for an open Senate seat in California.
Mar 10, 2024 · Rep. Barbara Lee’s defeat in the U.S. Senate primary was disappointing to a close-knit California sisterhood. But all is not lost.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee has been representing California’s 12th District (formerly 13th) since 1998. She is the highest ranking African American woman appointed to Democratic Leadership, serving as Co-Chair of the Policy and Steering Committee.
Mar 5, 2024 · That’s what Representative Barbara Lee — a California Democrat vying for the Senate seat held for three decades by Dianne Feinstein — told a television reporter last month about why people...
Feb 21, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Representative Barbara Lee, who stood alone against authorizing military action after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and remains a leading antiwar voice in Congress, entered the 2024...
Feb 21, 2023 · Longtime Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced she will be running for the U.S. Senate seat in California after Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced she'll retire at the end of this term.
Aug 21, 2024 · CHICAGO — Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland), a leading progressive voice in the Democratic party and an early advocate for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, expressed her support for the largely peaceful protests at the Democratic National Convention. “This is what democracy is all about,” Lee said in an interview with KQED at the ...
Rep. Barbara Lee is the U.S. Representative for California's 13th congressional district and a progressive leader on peace and justice issues. Follow her official Twitter account to get updates on her work, views and events.