Lynn Woolsey

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Lynn Woolsey

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth November 3, 1937 (Age: 88)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Lynn Woolsey completed her high school education and attended the University of Washington, where she was a member of Alpha Phi sorority. She later enrolled at the University of San Francisco. Woolsey balanced her education with public assistance and raised a family, including three children from her first marriage and one from her second. Professionally, she held roles as a human resources manager, business owner, and educator at the College of Marin and Dominican University of California. Woolsey also served on the Petaluma, California, City Council, showcasing her commitment to local governance.

Political Ideas

Lynn Woolsey's political identity is marked by an ideologically agile approach, blending progressive social policies with a pragmatic concern for local economic stability. Her legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Woolsey's rhetoric often emphasizes community empowerment and grassroots participation, suggesting a deeply localized political strategy.

Campaigns
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 6th congressional district election, 2010

172,216 votes (66.00%)

Win
2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 2008

229,672 votes (71.69%)

Win
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 2006

173,190 votes (70.22%)

Win
2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 2004

226,423 votes (72.65%)

Win
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 2002

139,750 votes (66.69%)

Win
2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 2000

182,116 votes (64.33%)

Win
1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 1998

158,446 votes (68.01%)

Win
1996: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 1996

156,958 votes (61.83%)

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1994: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 6th congressional district election, 1994

137,642 votes (58.12%)

Win
1992: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 6th congressional district election, 1992

65.23% of vote

Win