Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin (born Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin; February 11, 1962) is the junior United States Senator from Wisconsin and a member of the Democratic Party. She previously served as the U.S. Representative from Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district from 1999 to 2013, as well as serving three terms in the Wisconsin Assembly representing the 78th district.
Tammy Baldwin | |
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| United States Senator from Wisconsin | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2013 Serving with Ron Johnson | |
| Preceded by | Herb Kohl |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Klug |
| Succeeded by | Mark Pocan |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 78th district | |
| In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | David Clarenbach |
| Succeeded by | Mark Pocan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin February 11, 1962 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Residence | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Alma mater | Smith College University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Website | Campaign website |
Baldwin was born on February 11, 1962 in Madison, Wisconsin.[1] She is of Russian-German descent. Baldwin studied at Smith College and at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She is the first woman elected to represent Wisconsin in the Senate, and the first openly gay U.S. Senator in history.[1]
Tammy Baldwin Media
Baldwin presiding over the House while serving as Speaker Pro Tempore
Baldwin and Thompson debating during the 2012 election
Baldwin speaks during the second day of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado.
Baldwin speaking at a U.S. Department of Justice event.
Baldwin with former Governor of Georgia and Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue in February 2017
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Baldwin, Tammy. "About". Friends of Tammy Baldwin. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
Other websites
- Senator Tammy Baldwin official U.S. Senate site
- Tammy Baldwin for Senate official campaign site
- Profile at the Democratic Party of Wisconsin
- Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin Historical Society Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
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