Diane Watson
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Categories: 110th Congress | California Democrats
Diaries and stories tagged as |
Diane Watson | |
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California 33 | |
Party | Democratic |
June 5, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Julian Dixon |
Succeeded by | - |
Birthdate | November 12, 1933 |
Rep. Diane Watson, born in Los Angeles, California on November 12, 1933, serves the 33rd Congressional District of California.
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Education
- B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, Calif., 1956
- M.S., California State University, Los Angeles, Calif., 1987
- attended the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
- Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, Calif., 1987
Employment
- psychologist
- faculty, California State University, Los Angeles, Calif., 1969-1971
- health occupation specialist, Bureau of Industrial Education, California Department of Education, 1971-1973
Political history
- member of the Los Angeles, Calif., unified school board, 1975-1978
- member of the California state senate, 1978-1998
- United States Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia, 1999-2000
- elected as a Democrat to the 107th United States Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Rep. Julian Dixon, and reelected to the three succeeding Congresses (June 5, 2001-present). [1]
Committees
- Member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Contact
Washington DC Office
125 Cannon HOB
Washington, DC 20515-0533
Phone: (202) 225-7084
Fax: (202) 225-2422
Los Angeles Office
4322 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 302
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (323) 965-1422
Fax: (323) 965-111
GovTrack link
External links
- Meet Congresswoman Diane Watson
- WATSON, Diane Edith, (1933 - ) from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present
- Rep. Diane Watson On the Issues
- OpenSecrets.org: 2005-2006 election cycle
- OpenCongress.org: Rep. Diane Watson
- Progressive Punch: Rep. Diane Watson
- Project Vote Smart: Interest Group Ratings on Rep. Diane Watson
- Washington Post Votes Database: Rep. Diane Watson