Nancy Pelosi, Democrat

Current office: U.S. House

Birth place: Baltimore, MD (03/26/1940)
Home city: San Francisco, CA

Education: BA, Trinity College (now Trinity Washington University; Washington, D.C.), 1962.

Profession: Consultant, Public Relations Chairwoman, Senatorial Campaign Finance Committee Intern, Senator Daniel Brewster, United States Senate.

Political: Speaker, United States House of Representatives, 2007-present Minority Leader, United States House of Representatives, 2002-2006 Minority Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2001-2002 Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1987-present Elected, Special Election, United States House of Representatives, 1987 State Chair, California Democratic Party, 1981-1983 Chair, Northern California Democratic Party, 1977-1981.

Membership: Co-Chair, Democratic National Platform Committee, 1992 Chair, Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, 1985 Co-Chair, AIDS Task Force, House Democratic Caucus Co-Chair, Biomedical Research Caucus Chair, Congressional Working Group on China Vice Chair, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Member, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force Member, Democratic National Committee Chair, Democratic Steering Committee Vice Chair, Executive Committee, Democratic Study Group. Founder, Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS Member, Board of Trustees, LSB Leakey Foundation Honorary Board Member, National Organization of Italian-American Women.

First elected: 06/02/1987
Last elected: 11/04/2008
Next election: 2008

Family: Husband: Paul; 5 Children: Nancy Corinne, Christine, Jacqueline, Paul, Alexandra.


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