Background Info
M/F: Female
Family: Single; 2 Children: Craig, Tony.
Date of Birth: 07/16/1946
Place of Birth: El Paso, TX
Home town: Oakland
Religious Beliefs: Baptist
Education:
MSW, Social Work, University of California, Berkeley, 1975
BA, Mills College, 1973.
Professional Work:
Owner/Founder, Small Business, 1987
Chief-of-Staff, Representative Ronald Dellums, United States House of Representatives, 1976-1986.
Political Experience:
Regional Whip, United States House of Representatives, 1998-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1998-present
Elected, Special Election, United States House of Representatives, 1998
Senator, California State Senate, 1996-1998
Assemblymember, California State Assembly, 1990-1996
Northern California Campaign Coordinator, Shirley Chisholm for President, 1972
Board Member, Finance Committee, California Democratic Party.