Barbara Boxer

Barbara Boxer began her public service career at the local level, serving 6 years on the Marin County Board of Supervisors.  She was elected to the House of Representatives in 1982 and served in that capacity for 10 years.  In 1992, she was elected to the Senate.  With this election, California became the first state to have two women elected as Senators.  She was elected to a third term in 2004.

• Supported the Stimulus Plan
• Coauthored the Invest in the U.S.A. Act
• Supports Health Care Reform
• Supports a Strong Economy and Healthy Environment
• Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee

Before her career in public service, Barbara was a stock broker.  Barbara and her husband Stewart have been married for more than 40 years and have two children, Doug and Nicole, and four grandchildren.

http://www.barbaraboxer.com/about/

Organization Endorsements


California Federation of Teachers
California Teachers Association
United Farm Workers of America (UFW)
Mexican American Bar Association (MABA)
Chicano Democratic Association (San Diego)
EMILY's List
NARAL Pro-Choice America PAC
National Womens’ Political Caucus (NWPC)
Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Planned Parenthood Federal PAC
California League of Conservation Voters
League of Conservation Voters
Sierra Club
California Rice Industry Association
Farmer’s Rice Cooperative
21st Century Democrats
California Young Democrats
San Diego Democratic Club
San Francisco Young Democrats
Valley Grassroots for Democracy