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Laphonza Romanique Butler (/ l ə ˈ f ɔː n z ə / lə-FON-zə; born May 11, 1979) is an American labor union official and politician serving as the junior United States senator from California since 2023. Butler began her career as a union organizer, and served as president of California SEIU State Council from 2013 to 2018.
Laphonza Romanique Butler (* 11. Mai 1979 in Magnolia, Mississippi) ist eine US-amerikanische Gewerkschafterin, Politikberaterin und Politikerin der Demokratischen Partei. Anfang Oktober 2023 wurde sie vom Gouverneur von Kalifornien, Gavin Newsom, zur US-Senatorin ernannt.
At just 30 years old Senator Butler was elected President of California’s largest homecare and nursing home workers union SEIU local 2015. She helped to orchestrate raising California’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and secure paid sick days for the state’s home care workers. As President she united the power of home care workers statewide ...
2. Okt. 2023 · Butler has been president of Emily’s List since 2021. She is the first Black woman to lead the national PAC, which supports pro-choice Democratic women in politics. In accepting the Senate seat,...
2. Okt. 2023 · Oct. 2, 2023. Laphonza Butler, president of Emily’s List and a former labor leader, is Gov. Gavin Newsom of California’s choice to fill the Senate seat of Dianne Feinstein, who died at 90 on ...
13. Sept. 2021 · Published Sept. 13, 2021 Updated Sept. 24, 2021. Emily’s List, the fund-raising powerhouse that has helped elect hundreds of women who support abortion rights, has chosen Laphonza Butler, a ...
2. Okt. 2023 · Laphonza Butler, a woman who once worked to elect pro-choice candidates, is soon to be California’s newest senator . Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office confirmed Sunday night...
