Susan Davis
Susan A. Davis (born April 15, 1944 in Cambridge , Massachusetts ) is an American politician . She is a member of the Democratic Party and has been a member of the US House of Representatives since 2001 .
Susan Davis studied at the University of California at Berkeley , where she graduated in 1965 with a bachelor's degree ; three years later she graduated with a Masters from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . After serving for many years on the San Diego School Commission , of which she was President from 1989 to 1992, she was elected to the California House of Representatives in 1994. In 2000, she finally ran for a seat in Congress . With 50 percent of the vote she prevailed against the Republican incumbent Brian Bilbray . She has been re-elected nine times since then. Until 2003 she represented the 49th Congressional constituency of her state and thereafter the 53rd. Since she was re-elected in 2018, she is also a member of the 116th Congress of the United States , which met on January 3, 2017 . Your new legislative period runs until January 3, 2021 with the option of a further candidacy in 2020.
Susan Davis and her husband Steve have two children and two grandchildren.
Parliamentary work
Davis has served on various committees and sub-committees in the past and currently serves on the following boards:
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Committee on Armed Services
- Chair of the Subcommittee on Military Personnel
- Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
- Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education
- Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training
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Web links
- Susan Davis in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
- Web presence at the congress
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SURNAME | Davis, Susan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Davis, Susan A. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 15, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cambridge , Massachusetts |