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Dianne Emiel Feinstein [b] (née Goldman; June 22, 1933 – September 29, 2023) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from California from 1992 until her death in 2023. A member of the Democratic Party , she served as mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988.
Before her long stint in the Senate, she led San Francisco through a healing period after horrific political violence.
Feinstein subsequently held seniority over fellow Democrat Barbara Boxer, who was elected on the same day; because Feinstein was elected to complete an unexpired term, she took office on November 4, only 1 day after the election, while Boxer's term commenced with the beginning of the next session of Congress in January 1993. These elections ...
Dianne Feinstein's health The news of Feinstein's death follows concerns about the late senator’s health. She was the oldest member of the Senate and had previously said she was going to retire ...
Democratic Senate candidates Barbara Boxer, left, and Dianne Feinstein raise their arms in victory and wave to supporters at an election rally in San Francisco Nov. 3, 1992.
Feinstein was the main Democratic sponsor of the failed 2006 constitutional Flag Desecration Amendment. [54] Feinstein voted for the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform legislation. [citation needed] In 2007, Feinstein was asked in a Fox News interview whether she would revive the Fairness Doctrine, and she replied that she was looking at ...
Tributes to Dianne Feinstein pour in after death. Friday 29 September 2023 15:30, Ariana Baio. Tributes to Dianne Feinstein, the longest-ever running female senator in US history, poured in after ...
Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein won re-election to her first full term. By a margin of 1.9%, this election was the closest race of the 1994 Senate election cycle. This election was the first time ever that an incumbent Democratic Senator from California was re-elected or won re-election to this seat.