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  1. www.yahoo.com › news › laphonza-butler-appointed-replace-senLaphonza Butler, appointed to replace late Sen. Feinstein ... -...

    Jun 5, 2024 · California Sen. Laphonza Butler sat down with ABC News to discuss her unique status as the only Black woman in the Senate, the current state of democracy and the personal reasons behind her ...

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  3. nul.org › news › laphonza-butler-makes-history-first-lgbtqLaphonza Butler Makes History As First LGBTQ Black Woman In The...

    Jun 22, 2024 · She helped elect nearly 500 defenders of abortion rights – 40% of whom are women of color – to local, state, gubernatorial, and federal office last year. She is the first openly LGBTQ Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate, and only the third Black woman to serve.

  4. couriernewsroom.com › news › sen-laphonza-butler-and-jodiSen. Laphonza Butler and Jodi Hicks: Blue States, Don’t Get...

    2 days ago · Sen. Laphonza Butler and Jodi Hicks. Two years after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the constitutional right to abortion, the Supreme Court continues to adjudicate access to abortion nationwide.

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  6. www.govtrack.us › congress › membersLaphonza Butler, Senator for California - GovTrack.us

    Jun 17, 2024 · Senator for California. Track Her. Contact Her. Butler is the junior senator from California and is a Democrat. She has served since Oct 3, 2023. Butler is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. She is 45 years old. Butler's Official Website Bioguide. ( About Ads | Hide These Ads) Committee Membership.

  7. www.azcentral.com › story › newsSen. Laphonza Butler: Only Congress can fix access to abortion

    3 days ago · 3:11. Achieving reproductive freedom in the U.S. is going to take more than state ballot initiatives — it will require an act of Congress, a U.S. Senate field hearing in Phoenix was told Tuesday.

  8. www.latimes.com › politics › storyIs advanced age only an issue for women in political office? -...

    May 31, 2024 · When she died last September, Newsom appointed Laphonza Butler as a caretaker. At 45 — a youngster, by Senate standards — Butler had this to say about King and Sanders : “Every 80-year-old ...

  9. www.goodmorningamerica.com › news › videoSen. Butler: 'It is imperative' for Black women to be represented...

    Jun 5, 2024 · ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Sen. Laphonza Butler about being the only Black woman in the Senate, the current state of democracy and why she chose not to run in this upcoming election.