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After Clinton was appointed U.S. Secretary of State in 2009, Governor David Paterson selected Gillibrand to fill the Senate seat Clinton had vacated, making her New York's second female senator. Gillibrand won a special election in 2010 to keep the seat, and was reelected to full terms in 2012 , 2018 , and 2024 .
Below is a list of U.S. senators who have represented the State of New York in the United States Senate since 1789. The date of the start of the tenure is either the first day of the legislative term (senators who were elected regularly before the term began), or the day when they took the seat (U.S. senators who were elected in special elections to fill vacancies, or after the term began).
It includes a list of all women who have served in the Senate, a list of current female senators, and a list of states represented by women in the Senate. The first female U.S. senator, Rebecca Latimer Felton, represented Georgia for a single day in 1922, and the first woman elected to the Senate, Hattie Caraway, was elected from Arkansas in
Stefanik was born in Albany, New York, on July 2, 1984, [4] to Melanie and Kenneth Stefanik. [5] Stefanik states that her father is ethnically Czech and her mother is of Italian ancestry; [6] genealogical records show that her father's Polish [7] [8] family came from western Galicia (at the time part of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria), [9] [10] [11] mainly from the then shtetl [12] of ...
Rosa Luisa DeLauro [1] [2] (/ d ɪ ˈ l ɔː r oʊ / dih-LOR-oh; born March 2, 1943) is an American politician who is in her 18th term as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 3rd congressional district, having served since 1991.
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Gonzalez announced her candidacy for New York's 17th Senate District in the 2022 general election on February 2, 2022. [9] Due to subsequent redistricting, Gonzalez changed her candidacy to the 59th Senate District. [10]
Senator-elect Lisa Blunt Rochester won her race to become Delaware's first Black and first female senator. ... Senator-elect Andy Kim of New Jersey will serve as America's first Korean-American ...