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Women in Congress Find the names of women who have served in the U.S. House and Senate -- then look them up to learn more!

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Kelly AYOTTE - Senate 2011-present (R-NH) Tammy BALDWIN - House 1999-2013, Senate 2013- present (D-WI); first openly gay person elected to the Senate Marsha BLACKBURN - House 2003 – present (R-TN) Corinne (Lindy) Claiborne BOGGS - House 1973-1991 (D-LA) - House 1983-93, Senate 1993 – present (D-CA) Yvonne Brathwaite BURKE – House 1973–79 (D-CA); first woman to give birth while serving in Congress Hattie Wyatt CARAWAY - Senate 1931-45 (D-AR); first woman to win election to the Senate (i.e. not appointed to fill vacancy) - House 1940-49, Senate 1949-73 (R-ME); first woman to serve in both House and Senate Shirley A. CHISHOLM - House 1969-83 (D-NY) – first African American woman in Congress Judy CHU - House 2009-present (D-CA) Hillary Rodham CLINTON - Senate 2001-2009 (D-NY); former First Lady; left Senate to become Secretary of State - Senate 1997-present (R-ME) - Senate 2003-09 (R-NC); former Secretary of Transportation and Secretary of Labor, ran for president in 2000 Tammy DUCKWORTH - House 2013-present (D-IL) Donna EDWARDS - House 2008 – present (D-MD) - Senate 1922 (D-GA); first woman in Senate - House 1979-85 (D-NY); first woman candidate on a major party’s national ticket (VP nominee in 1984) Virginia FOXX - House 2005-present (R-NC) - House 2013-present (D-HI) - House 2007-13, Senate 2013-present (D-HI) – first Asian-American woman in the Senate - House 1973-79 Nancy Landon KASSEBAUM - Senate 1978-97 (R-KS) – first woman elected to a full Senate term without succeeding her husband Sheila Jackson LEE - House 1995-present (D-TX) Grace MENG - House 2013-present (D-NY) - House 1977-87, Senate 1987-present, longest serving woman in history of Congress (D-MD) - House 1965-77, 1990-2002 (D-HI); first woman of color in Congress Gwen MOORE - House 2005-present (D-WI) Carol MOSELEY BRAUN - Senate 1993-99 (D-IL) – first woman of color in the Senate, ran for president in 2004 Lisa MURKOWSKI - Senate 2005-present (R-AK) Mary NORTON - House 1925-52 (D-NJ) - House 1987-present (D-CA); first woman to serve as Speaker of the House - House 1917-19, 1941-43 (R-MT); first woman in Congress Cathy McMorris RODGERS - House 2005-present (R-WA); Chair, House Republican Conference Ileana ROS LEHTINEN - House 1989-present (R-FL); first Latina in Congress Patricia SAIKI - House 1987-91 (R-HI) Linda and Loretta SANCHEZ - House 2003-present and 1997-present (both D-CA); first sisters to serve in Congress together - House 1979-95, Senate 1995-2013 (R-ME) Hilda SOLIS - House 2001-09 (D-CA); left Congress to become Secretary of Labor

Diane WATSON - House 2003-present (D-CA)