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Mar 11, 2024 · Politics & Gov. Ohio Democrat Marcy Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in congressional history. The 77-year-old has represented Ohio’s 9th congressional district since 1983 and was one of only 24 women in Congress when she was first elected. By: Megan Henry - March 11, 2024 4:55 am.
Jan 7, 2023 · Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur seen outside the Capitol on September 30, 2022. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call/Sipa USA/FILE. CNN — Rep. Marcy Kaptur becomes the longest-serving woman in Congress this...
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Mar 11, 2024 · Ohio Democrat Marcy Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in congressional history. The 77-year-old has represented Ohio’s 9th congressional district since 1983 and was one of only 24 women...
Jan 2, 2023 · TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — When the new Congress convenes on Tuesday, Ohio Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur will become the longest-serving woman in its history. Yet after 40 years, she sometimes feels like an outsider. Not because she’s a woman or now in the minority party in the House.
About Marcy. Biography. Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur proudly represents the working people of Ohio's Ninth Congressional District. She is currently the longest serving woman in the history of Congress and ranks among the most senior Members of the 118th Congress. Background.
Nov 25, 2022 · What You Need To Know. Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur will become the longest-serving woman in the history of Congress in January. Kaptur was first elected in 1982 and has been reelected 20 times since. This year’s election was her toughest race in years.
These 25 individuals have served the longest U.S. Senate terms as of January 24, 2024.