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When Feinstein first ran for statewide office in 1990, she supported capital punishment. [111] In 2004, she called for the death penalty in the case of San Francisco police officer Isaac Espinoza, who was killed while on duty. [ 124 ]
Sep 29, 2023 · Before her long stint in the Senate, she led San Francisco through a healing period after horrific political violence. Then-Mayor of San Francisco Dianne Feinstein in her office on Dec. 11,...
Sep 29, 2023 · In the fifth year of her final term in office, a serious bout of shingles forced Feinstein to miss nearly a hundred votes while she recovered at home in San Francisco.
- Scott Shafer
Sep 24, 2024 · After serving the maximum of two terms, Feinstein ran as the Democratic candidate for governor of California in 1990, losing to Republican Sen. Pete Wilson. When Wilson won the election and vacated his Senate position, she was elected to his seat.
Feb 14, 2023 · From the first time she dipped her toe into politics as an appointee to the state Women’s Board of Terms and Paroles in 1961 to her tenure in the U.S. Senate, Feinstein has broken barriers and...
- Kevin Fagan
Feb 15, 2023 · Feinstein stepped down as chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Her statewide approval rating plunged underwater in a respected poll and, by March 2022, had dipped to its lowest level on...
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Feb 14, 2023 · Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 89, California’s longest-serving U.S. senator, announces she will not run for reelection at the end of her term in 2024. Feb. 14, 2023
