California Gov. Gavin Newsom will appoint EMILY’s List president Laphonza Butler to fill the US Senate seat left vacant after Sen. Dianne Feinstein died last Thursday, a spokesperson for the govern…
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The well-known black congresswoman is already campaigning for the seat against others like Rep. Katie Porter and Rep. Adam Schiff. But a spokesperson for Newsom said the governor didn’t ask Butler to commit to staying out of the race. A statue of former San Francisco Mayor and US Senator Dianne Feinstein in front of the San Francisco’s Mayor’s Office at City Hall in San Francisco, Calif., on Sep 29, 2023.Butler called Feinstein “a legendary figure for women in politics and around the country” following her death at age 90.
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