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Legislature: Democratic: March 7, 2008: January 2, 2017: 8 years, 301 days Jenniffer González Puerto Rico: House of Representatives New Progressive: January 12, 2009: January 1, 2013: 3 years, 355 days Tina Rose Muña Barnes Guam: Legislature Democratic: January 7, 2019: January 4, 2021: 1 year, 363 days Therese M. Terlaje Guam: Legislature ...
List of female speakers of legislatures in the United States; List of female state attorneys general in the United States; List of female state secretaries of state in the United States; List of female state supreme court justices
List of female speakers of legislatures in the United States * List of female speakers of national and territorial lower houses;
The great news: The number of U.S. women in political office is officially growing, at almost all levels of government. The House of Representatives is now 29 percent women, the Senate 25 percent.
Mike Madigan is cumulatively the longest-serving state legislative speaker in U.S. history (serving from 1983-1995 and again from 1997 to 2021). Tom Murphy served the longest consecutive tenure as state legislative speaker from 1973 to 2002. Tina Kotek is the longest-serving female state legislative speaker in U.S history (serving from 2013-2022).
“There are a lot of female legislators who have really set the foundation for my becoming the speaker,” Nakamura told Honolulu Civil Beat, acknowledging trailblazers like U.S. Sen. Mazie ...
Legislative Body Mandate start Mandate end Term length Ragnhildur Helgadóttir Iceland: Lower House of the Althing: 1961: 1962: 1 year, 0 days 1974: 1978: 4 years, 0 days Marta Andrade del Rosal Mexico: Chamber of Deputies: 1 November 1965: 30 November 1965: 29 days 1 October 1977: 31 October 1977: 30 days Luz María Zaleta de Elsner Mexico ...
Even as women have reached near-parity in Sacramento, the ranks of female House members from California are shrinking. For the first time in decades, men also hold both U.S. Senate seats.