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First female member Political party of first female member Years with female members Alabama: 1 2 3 Elizabeth B. Andrews: Democratic 1972–1973, 2011–present Alaska: 1 0 1 Mary Peltola: Democratic 2022–present Arizona: 1 6 7 Isabella Greenway: Democratic 1933–1937, 1993–1995, 2007–present Arkansas: 0 4 4 Pearl Oldfield: Democratic
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of December 14, 2024, the 118th 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.
Female members of the United States House of Representatives. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives . It includes members of the United States House of Representatives that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
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.
House of Representatives: Democratic: May 30, 1966 January 9, 1967 224 days Verda James Wyoming: House of Representatives: Republican: January 14, 1969: January 12, 1971: 1 year, 363 days Vera Katz Oregon: House of Representatives: Democratic: January 14, 1985: November 10, 1990: 5 years, 300 days Debra R. Anderson South Dakota: House of ...
In the House, Edith Nourse Rogers, who served 35 years from 1925 to 1960 as one of the first women elected to Congress (and the first woman elected from Massachusetts), was the longest-serving female Representative upon her death in office in 1960. Her record was surpassed in 2018 by Marcy Kaptur of Ohio, who has served in the House since 1983.
Nadine Nakamura set to become Hawaii's first female House speaker, leading on housing costs, transparency, and family-focused policies. ... Republicans will now hold three seats in the 25-member ...
The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral United States Congress, which is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the term "African American" includes all individuals who identify with one or more nationalities or ethnic groups originating in any of the ...