Laphonza Butler was sworn in Tuesday to replace late California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, as speculation swirls about her intent to seek a full term next year. Butler, who was appointed by …
Gavin Newsom’s pick for California senator… lives in Maryland
She moved to the Washington, DC, region to become the president of Emily’s List, a political action committee dedicated to electing Democratic female candidates who support abortion.both stated that she lived in Maryland, with the latter being quickly edited to reflect her ties to Los Angeles.Sen. Laphonza Butler was sworn in Tuesday to replace the late Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein as speculation swirls about her intent to seek a full term next year.
Newsom ruled out nominating any of the declared contenders for Feinstein’s seat in the Democratic primary, including state Reps. Adam Schiff, Barbara Lee and Katie Porter.Feinstein was hospitalized earlier this year due to a case of shingles, suffered facial paralysis from Ramsay Hunt syndrome and even contracted encephalitis before returning to Capitol Hill in May.President Biden also called Butler to congratulate her on her appointment to the Senate, the White House announced.
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