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  2. Boxer did not seek re-election in 2016. She was succeeded by then-California attorney general and future vice president Kamala Harris. In January 2020, Boxer joined Washington, D.C.-based lobbying firm Mercury Public Affairs as co-chairwoman.

  3. Jun 6, 2022 · Boxer, a former Bay Area resident, has largely retired to the Palm Springs area, where she helped in 2012 to flip a formerly GOP congressional seat to elect Rep. Raul Ruiz of Palm Desert to...

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  4. May 3, 2024 · When Burton chose to retire from Congress, Boxer was elected to his seat, and in 1983 she began serving the first of five successive terms in the House. In Congress Boxer quickly gained prominence for her tenacity, memorably denouncing excessive military spending by publicizing the Pentagon’s purchase of a $7,622 coffee pot.

  5. Jan 8, 2015 · Sen. Barbara Boxer, liberal lion from California, to retire after 2016. The news that Sen. Barbara Boxer would not run for her Senate seat again after nearly four decades in public life was a...

  6. Dec 7, 2016 · U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer bid farewell on Wednesday after 24 years in office. In a speech on the Senate floor, the California Democratic senator spoke about a career devoted to liberal causes...

  7. WASHINGTON (AP) — California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, a tenacious liberal whose election to the Senate in 1992 heralded a new era for women at the upper reaches of U.S. political power, announced Thursday she will not seek re-election to a new term next year. A staunch supporter of abortion rights, gun control and environmental protections, Boxer has said she is most proud of the vote ...

  8. Jan 8, 2015 · WASHINGTON (AP) — California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, a tenacious liberal whose election to the Senate in 1992 heralded a new era for women at the upper reaches of political power, announced Thursday she will not seek re-election to a new term next year.

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