Hillary Rodham Clinton [D]

  • Current Office: U.S. Senate
  • Current District: Junior Seat
  • Office Seeking: President
  • First Elected: 2000
  • Last Elected: 11/07/2006
  • Next Election: 2012
  • Party: Democratic
Background Information
  • Gender: Female
  • Family: Husband: William
  • 1 Child: Chelsea.
  • Birth Date: 10/26/1947
  • Birthplace: Chicago, IL
  • Home City: Chappaqua, NY
  • Religion: Methodist
Education:
  • JD, Yale University, 1973
  • BA, Wellesley College, 1969.
Professional Experience:
  • Attorney, Rose Law Firm, 1976-1992
  • Faculty, University of Arkansas Law School, 1975
  • Author
  • Former Staff Attorney, Children's Defense Fund.
Political Experience:
  • Senator, United States Senate, 2000-present
  • First Lady, President Bill Clinton, 1992-2000
  • First Lady, State of Arkansas, 1978-1980, 1982-1992.
Organizations:
  • Co-Founder, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
  • Board Member, Arkansas Children's Hospital
  • Board Member, Children's Defense Fund
  • Board Member, La Farge
  • Board Member, The Country's Best Yogurt Company
  • Board Member, Wal-Mart.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
  • American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession
  • Chair, Arkansas Educational Standards Committee
  • Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
  • Co-Chair, Congressional E-911 Caucus
  • Democratic Policy Committee
  • Democratic Technology and Communications Committee
  • Board Member, Legal Services Corporation
  • Senate National Guard Caucus
  • Senate Rural Health Caucus
  • Senate Steel Caucus
  • Chair, Steering and Coordination Committee
  • Chair, Task Force of National Health Care Reform.
Committees:
  • Armed Services, Member
  • Environment & Public Works, Member
  • Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Member
  • Special Committee on Aging, Member
  • Subcommittee On Readiness and Management Support, Member
  • Subcommittee on Airland, Member
  • Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, Member
  • Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Member
  • Subcommittee on Superfund and Environmental Health, Chair
  • Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

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