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2 days ago · As of October 3, 2023, there are 25 women (15 Democrats, 9 Republicans, and 1 Independent) serving as U.S. senators. Additionally, Kamala Harris as vice president serves as President of the Senate . Nancy Kassebaum is currently the oldest living former female member of the Senate at the age 91.
3 days ago · Kamala Harris, 49th vice president of the United States (2021– ) in the Democratic administration of President Joe Biden. She was the first woman and the first African American to hold the post. She had previously served in the U.S. Senate (2017–21) and as attorney general of California (2011–17).
- What political party is Kamala Harris a member of?Kamala Harris is a member of the Democratic Party.
- Did Kamala Harris run for president?Kamala Harris sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. The nomination was secured by Joe Biden, who chose Harris as his running mate.
- Where was Kamala Harris born?Kamala Harris was born in Oakland, California, on October 20, 1964.
- Where did Kamala Harris go to college?Kamala Harris earned a B.A. in political science and economics from Howard University in 1986 and a law degree from Hastings College in 1989.
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May 20, 2024 · This is a complete list of all people who previously served in the United States Senate. As of October 2023 [update] , a total of 2,003 persons have served in the senate (including those currently serving).
2 days ago · For example, majority leader Chuck Schumer is the senior senator from New York, having served in the senate since 1999, while Kirsten Gillibrand is New York's junior senator, having served since 2009.
May 17, 2024 · Dianne Feinstein, American Democratic politician who represented California in the U.S. Senate from 1992 to 2023. She was the first woman to serve as senator from that state. Feinstein previously was the first female mayor of San Francisco (1978–88).
May 21, 2024 · Duckworth is the junior senator from Illinois and is a Democrat. She has served since Jan 3, 2017. Duckworth is next up for reelection in 2028 and serves until Jan 3, 2029. She is 56 years old. She was previously the representative for Illinois ’s 8 th congressional district as a Democrat from 2013 to 2016.
May 10, 2024 · Maggie Hassan (born February 27, 1958, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected to the U.S. Senate as a Democrat in 2016 and began representing New Hampshire the following year. She previously served as the state’s governor (2013–17).
