Rep. Speier won her first local election in 1980 for the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors. She says voting in elections matters, explaining how she won her California State Senate race in 1985 by just 555 votes.
"Democracy is at risk. We take it for granted," said Congresswoman Jackie Speier as she delivers one of her final town halls, bringing an end to her 40-year political career.political career, representing parts of San Francisco and San Mateo counties, spans over 40 years. During that time, she has given hundreds of town halls. But on Thursday night in Burlingame, she delivered one of her last."I have been able to get a lot of legislation passed.
Speier won her first local election in 1980 for the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors. She says voting in elections matters, explaining how she won her California State Senate race in 1985 by just 555 votes. In 2008, she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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