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Senator Barbara Boxer (CA)


Current Office: U.S. Senate
Seniority: Junior Seat
Office Seeking: U.S. Senate
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/02/2004
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democratic



Background Information
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Stewart
2 Children: Doug, Nicole
Birth Date: 11/11/1940
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Home City: Greenbrae, CA
Religion: Jewish

Education:
BA, Economics, Brooklyn College, 1962

Professional Experience:
Congressional Aide, 1974-1976
Journalist/Associate Editor, Pacific Sun Newspaper, 1972-1974
Stockbroker/Economic Researcher, Wall Street Securities Firm, 1962-1965

Political Experience:
Senator, United States Senate, 1993-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1983-1992
Member, President, Marin County Board of Supervisors, 1977-1983
Chief Deputy Majority Whip, United States Senate


Organizations:

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Member, Committee on Oversight and Investigations, Democratic Policy Committee

Committees:
Commerce, Science and Transportation, Member
Environment and Public Works, Member
Foreign Relations, Member
Select Committee on Ethics, Chair
Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Member
Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance, Member
Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Member
Subcommittee on International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs and International Environmental Protection, Member
Subcommittee on International Operations and Organizations, Human Rights, Democracy, and Global Women's Issues, Chair
Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism, Member
Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, Member
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Member
Subcommittee on Public Sector Solutions to Global Warming, Oversight, and Children's Health Protection, Member
Subcommittee on Science and Space, Member
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Member




Photo for Senator Barbara  Boxer (CA)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail:
https://boxer.senate.gov/en/co ...
Washington, D.C. Website:
http://boxer.senate.gov/
Campaign Email:
info@barbaraboxer.com
Campaign Website:
http://www.barbaraboxer.com

Washington, D.C. Address
112 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-0505
Phone: 202-224-3553
Fax: 202-224-0454
District Address
3403 10th Street, Suite 704
Riverside, CA 92501
Phone: 951-684-4849
Fax: 202-228-3868
District Address
501 I Street, Suite 7-600
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-448-2787
Fax: 202-228-3865
District Address
600 B Street, Suite 2240
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: 619-239-3884
Fax: 202-228-3868
District Address
2500 Tulare Street, Suite 5290
Fresno, CA 93721
Phone: 559-497-5109
Fax: 202-228-3864
District Address
312 North Spring Street, Suite 1748
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone: 213-894-5000
Fax: 202-224-0357
District Address
1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 240
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: 415-403-0100
Fax: 202-224-0454
Key Staff Address
Laura Schiller
Chief of Staff
112 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3553
Key Staff Address
Sarah Misailidis
Communications Director
112 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3553
Key Staff Address
Michael Weiss
Scheduler
112 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3553
Campaign Address
Post Office Box 411176
Los Angeles, CA 90041
Phone: 323-836-0820
Fax: 323-836-0833





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