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Olympia Jean Snowe ( née Bouchles; born February 21, 1947) is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States Senator from Maine from 1995 to 2013. Snowe, a member of the Republican Party, became known for her ability to influence the outcome of close votes, including whether to end filibusters.
Edited by Kerri Lee Alexander, NWHM Fellow | 2018-2020. Former United States Senator Olympia J. Snowe has been in politics since she was in her early twenties. When she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives at the age of 31, Snowe became the youngest Republican woman, and the first Greek-American woman ever elected to Congress. She ...
Olympia Snowe’s personal and professional journey has inspired young women throughout Maine and America. Her resilience and accomplishments, despite many obstacles, have made her a role model for all the right reasons. Orphaned at the age of nine and widowed at 26, Olympia, with the support of family and friends, overcame tragedy to embark on ...
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Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute When former United States Senator Olympia Snowe decided not to seek reelection in 2012, she searched for a new way to strengthen Maine and its people—specifically, her gender. 40 years of public service taught her just how critical it is to have women with strong ideas and voices at the table—assuming prominent roles in problem solving and leading ...
Olympia J. Snowe. Former United States Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME) served in the U.S. Senate from 1995-2013 and as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1979-1995. She is currently a member of the Board of Directors of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., serving on the Executive Compensation and Management Development Committee and as ...
Maine Republican Olympia J. Snowe won a seat in the U.S. Senate in 1994 after serving eight terms in the House of Representatives. During her three Senate terms (1995–2013), she became the first woman to chair the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship and also served on the Committees on Armed Services, Commerce, Science and Transportation, and Foreign Relations.
Olympia J. Snowe @senatorsnowe. Olympia Jean Snowe is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States Senator from Maine from 1995 to 2013. Snowe, a member of the Republican Party ...
