- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Educator, UC Berkeley
- California State Assemblywoman, 2000-2006
- Assembly Majority Leader, 2002-2004
- Chair, Assembly Health Committee, 2005-2006
- Member, Alameda County Board of Supervisors, 1994-2000
- School Board Member, Oakland School District, 1990-1994
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Education: full funding, teacher recruitment and access to pre-school
- Health: affordable, quality Universal Healthcre for all, address racial and ethnic disparities
- The well being of California families - good jobs, schools, affordable housing, clean air and water
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- California League of Conservation Voters
- National Organization for Women - California
- Service Employees International Union - California
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