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Representative Karen Lorraine Jacqueline 'Jackie' Speier (CA)


Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 12
First Elected: 04/08/2008
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democratic



Background Information
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Barry
2 Children: Jackson, Stephanie.
Birth Date:
Birthplace: San Francisco, CA
Home City: San Francisco, CA
Religion: Catholic

Education:
JD, Hastings College of Law, University of California, 1976
BA, University of California, Davis, 1972.

Professional Experience:
Vice President, Governmental & Community Affairs, Electronic Arts, 1996-1998
Director, Governmental & Corporate Affairs, Poplar Recare, 1996-1998
Intern/Legal Counsel, Congressman Leo J. Ryan.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2008-present
Senator, California State Senate, 1999-2006
Assemblymember, California State Assembly, 1987-1996
Majority Whip, California State Assembly, 1988- 1992
Chair, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, 1985-1986
Member, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, 1980-1984
Assistant Pro-Tempore, California State Senate.


Organizations:


Committees:
Financial Services, Member
Oversight and Government Reform, Member
Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Member
Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Member
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Financial Services), Member




Photo for Representative Karen Lorraine Jacqueline 'Jackie' Speier (CA)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://speier.house.gov/index. ...
Washington, D.C. Website:
http://speier.house.gov/

Washington, D.C. Address
211 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3531
Fax: 202-226-4183
District Address
400 South El Camino Real, Suite 410
San Mateo, CA 94402
Phone: 650-342-0300
Fax: 650-375-8270





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