Maxine Waters

About Maxine Waters

In 1991, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat from California. She holds four Caucus memberships and is involved in three subcommittees under the United States House Committee on Financial Services.

Maxine Moore Waters is an American politician who has served as the United States Representative for the 43rd Congressional District of California since 1991. This county numbered as District 29 from 1991 to 1993 and is the 35th county. From 1993 to 2013, covering much of South Los Angeles, as well as parts of Gardena, Inglewood, and Torrance. A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is currently in his 15th term in the House of Representatives. She is the oldest of the twelve black women currently serving in Congress and she presided over the Black Parliament caucus from 1997 to 1999. She was the second oldest member of Congress. California congressional delegation after Nancy Pelosi. She is currently the Chair of the House Financial Services Committee. Before becoming a representative of the United States, Waters served in the California State Congress, where she was first elected in 1976. As a member of the Council, she favors divestment from the apartheid regime in South Africa.

Preceded by	Jeb Hensarling
Children	2
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Windsor Square, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education	California State University, Los Angeles (BA)
Born	Maxine Moore Carr, August 15, 1938, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

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Trivia

She was the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1999.

Maxine Waters before fame

She worked as a telephone operator and in a garment factory before serving in the California State Assembly from 1976 to 1991.

Achievement of Maxine Waters

From 1997 to 1999, she was the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$2 Million

Maxine Waters family life

Sid Williams, her second husband, was a former U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas during the Clinton Administration and played professional football in the NFL. She is the mother of two children.

Associations of Maxine Waters

When Barney Frank departed from the House Financial Services Committee in 2012, she became the ranking member.

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