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Nancy Patricia Pelosi (/ p ə ˈ l oʊ s i / pə-LOH-see; née D'Alesandro; born March 26, 1940) is an American politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023.
Apr 2, 2014 · Politician Nancy Pelosi became the first female Democratic leader of the House of Representatives and the first female speaker of the House.
Jun 23, 2024 · Nancy Pelosi, American Democratic politician who is a congresswoman from California in the U.S. House of Representatives (1987– ). In 2007 she became the first woman to serve as speaker of the House (2007–11 and 2019–23). Her other posts have included House minority leader (2003–07 and 2011–19).
Biography. Nancy Pelosi served as the 52nd Speaker of the House of Representatives, having made history in 2007 when she was elected the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House. She made history again in January 2019 when she regained her position second-in-line to the presidency – the first person to do so in more than six decades.
Nancy Pelosi is the first woman in American history to lead a political party in Congress. She has served the U.S. House of Representatives since 1987, when voters in San Francisco chose her to represent them in Washington.
May 11, 2024 · Nancy Pelosi rose through the ranks of Congress to eventually become the first female House speaker. It was a monumental achievement for the California lawmaker and native daughter of...
Nov 17, 2022 · Pelosi has represented California's 12th Congressional District, encompassing San Francisco, for 35 years. She was elected as first female speaker in 2007 and again in 2019 -- the only speaker in 70 years to have won the office twice, after having lost the spot when Republicans regained the House majority in 2010.
