#emilyslist — Public Fediverse posts

Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Laphonza Butler to Replace Dianne Feinstein, Will Be First Black Lesbian in the Senate https://jezebel.com/laphonza-butler-to-replace-dianne-feinstein-will-be-fi-1850891693 #Jezebel #mayorsofsanfrancisco #carolmoseleybraun #diannefeinstein #laphonzabutler #kamalaharris #katieporter #gavinnewsom #bobmenendez #barbaralee #emilyslist #adamschiff #airbnb #uber

#Newsom's so-called #interim CA #Senate pick #LaphonzaButler is former shill for #appEconomy behemoths #Uber and #AirBnB who lives in #Maryland and is no longer registered to #Vote in #California, but says she will change registration before taking oath.

The former UC Regent and Gavin & Kamala campaign strategist grew up in Magnolia Mississippi, graduated a #HBCU before working for #SEIU (where she met her partner) and was most recently named president of #DemocratParty female candidate #fundraising org #EmilysList in 2021. Other past gigs include Director for the Board of Governors of the #FederalReserve in LA and roles with numerous non profits such as Bay Area Economic Council Institute, Children's Defense Fund, and MIT Community Innovators Lab.

https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/10/laphonza-butler-senate-newsom/

#Newsom's so-called #interim CA #Senate pick #LaphonzaButler is former shill for #appEconomy behemoths #Uber and #AirBnB who lives in #Maryland and is no longer registered to #Vote in #California, but says she will change registration before taking oath.

The former UC Regent and Gavin & Kamala campaign strategist grew up in Magnolia Mississippi, graduated a #HBCU before working for #SEIU (where she met her partner) and was most recently named president of #DemocratParty female candidate #fundraising org #EmilysList in 2021. Other past gigs include Director for the Board of Governors of the #FederalReserve in LA and roles with numerous non profits such as Bay Area Economic Council Institute, Children's Defense Fund, and MIT Community Innovators Lab.

https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/10/laphonza-butler-senate-newsom/

#Newsom's so-called #interim CA #Senate pick #LaphonzaButler is former shill for #appEconomy behemoths #Uber and #AirBnB who lives in #Maryland and is no longer registered to #Vote in #California, but says she will change registration before taking oath.

The former UC Regent and Gavin & Kamala campaign strategist grew up in Magnolia Mississippi, graduated a #HBCU before working for #SEIU (where she met her partner) and was most recently named president of #DemocratParty female candidate #fundraising org #EmilysList in 2021. Other past gigs include Director for the Board of Governors of the #FederalReserve in LA and roles with numerous non profits such as Bay Area Economic Council Institute, Children's Defense Fund, and MIT Community Innovators Lab.

https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/10/laphonza-butler-senate-newsom/

#Newsom's so-called #interim CA #Senate pick #LaphonzaButler is former shill for #appEconomy behemoths #Uber and #AirBnB who lives in #Maryland and is no longer registered to #Vote in #California, but says she will change registration before taking oath.

The former UC Regent and Gavin & Kamala campaign strategist grew up in Magnolia Mississippi, graduated a #HBCU before working for #SEIU (where she met her partner) and was most recently named president of #DemocratParty female candidate #fundraising org #EmilysList in 2021. Other past gigs include Director for the Board of Governors of the #FederalReserve in LA and roles with numerous non profits such as Bay Area Economic Council Institute, Children's Defense Fund, and MIT Community Innovators Lab.

https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/10/laphonza-butler-senate-newsom/

#Newsom set to name #EmilysList leader to fill #Feinstein’s Senate seat

#California Gov #GavinNewsom’s office confirmed late Sunday that he plans to appoint Emily’s List President #LaphonzaButler to fill the #Senate seat that was held by #DianneFeinstein.

The interim appointment will extend until at least Nov 2024. Feinstein had planned to step down at the end of her term, in Jan 2025.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/01/dianne-feinstein-replacement-senate/