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Retired to become acting California State Treasurer. 42nd: January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1989 3rd: January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 Gold River: Elected in 2004. [data missing] John K. Luttrell: Democratic 3rd: March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1879 Fort Jones: Elected in 1872. [data missing] James H. MacLafferty: Republican 6th: November 7, 1922 ...
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.
The first women to serve in any state legislature were Clara Cressingham, Carrie C. Holly and Frances S. Klock, who were all elected in 1894 to the Colorado State House of Representatives. [3] All three were elected the year after women in Colorado obtained the right to vote through popular election in 1893. [4]
Women U.S. representatives of the 113th Congress Gender of the members of the House of Representatives. The number of women who sought and won election to Congress in each election cycle from 1974 to 2018. [58] [59] Number of women in the United States Congress (1917–present): [60] [61]
It's a huge jump toward gender equality in California's Capitol, where only men have served as governor and women made up one-quarter of state lawmakers just eight years ago.
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of March 5, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
The California State Legislature is the bicameral state legislature of the U.S. state of California, consisting of the California State Assembly (lower house with 80 members) and the California State Senate (upper house with 40 members). [1] Both houses of the Legislature convene at the California State Capitol in Sacramento.
Women state legislators in California (179 P) Pages in category "Women in California politics" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total.