Kirsten Gillibrand

About Kirsten Gillibrand

Hillary Clinton became a US Senator from New York after leaving her seat to become Secretary of State in 2009. She also represented New York's 20th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009.

Kirsten Elizabeth Gillibrand is an American lawyer and politician who has been a young US Senator from New York since 2009. As a Democrat, she has been a member of the US House of Representatives since 2007. to 2009. Born and raised in the suburbs. New York, Gillibrand graduated from Dartmouth College and UCLA Law School. After holding positions in government and private operations and working in Hillary Clinton's 2000 US Senate campaign, Gillibrand was elected to the US House of Representatives in 2006. She represented the Region New York's 20th Congress and re-election in 2008. During his tenure in the House of Representatives, Gillibrand was a Green Dog Democrat famous for voting against the Emergency Economic Stability Act. 2008. After Clinton was appointed Secretary of State in 2009, Governor David Paterson chose Gillibrand to fill the Senate seat Clinton had vacated, becoming her second New York female senator.

Political party	Democratic
Born	Kirsten Elizabeth Rutnik, December 9, 1966, Albany, New York, U.S.
Children	2
Preceded by	Hillary Clinton
Education	Dartmouth College (BA), University of California, Los Angeles (JD)

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Trivia

She played an active role in repealing the U.S. military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy while in the Senate.

Kirsten Gillibrand before fame

She majored in Asian Studies at Dartmouth College, where she studied in Beijing and Taiwan before graduating with honors in 1988.

Achievement of Kirsten Gillibrand

She was a key factor behind the repeal of the"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy in the US military while in the Senate.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$600 Thousand

Kirsten Gillibrand family life

She married Jonathan Gillibrand in 2001 and had two children with him, Theodore and Henry.

Associations of Kirsten Gillibrand

Hillary Clinton was the previous senator from New York.

Kirsten Gillibrand Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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