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   Laphonza Romanique Butler (/ l ə ˈ f ɔː n z ə / lə-FON-zə; born May 11, 1979) is an American labor union official and politician serving as the junior United States senator from California since 2023. Butler began her career as a union organizer, and served as president of California SEIU State Council from 2013 to 2018.

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3. www.butler.senate.govHome - Senator Laphonza Butler

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   6 days ago · Learn about the latest news, events and legislation of Senator Laphonza Butler, who represents California in the U.S. Senate. Find out how to contact her office, share your opinion or get help with federal agencies.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2023/10/02 › usLaphonza Butler, Gavin Newsom’s Senate Appointee: What to ...

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   Oct 2, 2023 · Laphonza Butler, president of Emily’s List and a former labor leader, is Gov. Gavin Newsom of California’s choice to fill the Senate seat of Dianne Feinstein, who died at 90 on Thursday in...

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     Who is Laphonza Butler? California Governor Gavin Newsom picks openly LGBTQ labor leader to fill Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat

     LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Laphonza Butler, the President of EMILY's List and an openly LGBTQ person was announced by California Governor Gavin Newsom as the person to fill the Senate seat of the late Dianne Feinstein. This decision comes just two days after ...

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     California Senator Laphonza Butler has decided not to run for a full term

     Laphonza Butler, who was appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to fill out the U.S. Senate term of the late Dianne Feinstein, announced Thursday she will not seek election to retain the position. "I have spent my life working for working men and women whether I ...

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7. www.butler.senate.gov › aboutAbout - Senator Laphonza Butler

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   At just 30 years old Senator Butler was elected President of California’s largest homecare and nursing home workers union SEIU local 2015. She helped to orchestrate raising California’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and secure paid sick days for the state’s home care workers.

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   Oct 3, 2023 · Former union leader and Democratic insider Laphonza Butler has been sworn in as the newest member of the U.S. Senate, replacing California Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death and becoming only the third Black female senator in history.

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   Oct 2, 2023 · Laphonza Butler, appointed to fill Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat, would be California’s first openly LGBTQ U.S. Senator and the first Black lesbian to openly serve Congress.

10. www.npr.org › 2021/09/13 › 1036660218Emily's List Selects Laphonza Butler, First Woman Of Color ...

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    Sep 13, 2021 · Laphonza Butler, the political organization's third president, will be the first Black woman and first mother to lead the group. She is a former senior adviser to...

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    Will laphonza Butler fill Feinstein's Senate Judiciary Committee seat?

    • "Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein's Senate Judiciary Committee seat". The Hill. Retrieved October 17, 2023. ^ "Congressional Black Caucus". Congressional Black Caucus. October 3, 2023. Retrieved October 9, 2023. ^ St Clair, Katy (October 1, 2023). "Laphonza Butler, Newsom's Feinstein replacement, to make LGBT history". CBS Bay Area.

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    • "Gov. Newsom's office says he'll name Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat". KTVU. Retrieved October 2, 2023. ^ Phillips, Aleks (October 2, 2023). "Laphonza Butler's non-California residence raises questions". Newsweek. Retrieved October 3, 2023. ^ a b Chambers, Francesca (October 2, 2023).

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    How did laphonza's parents help her break out of poverty?

    • Though her father died while she was just a teenager, her parents showed Laphonza and her two brothers that hard work and education would be their strongest tools to break out of poverty.

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