Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Født		13. juni 1937[1][2] (86 år) Washington D.C.
Beskjeftigelse		Politiker, universitetslærer, jurist
Embete		Non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (115. kongress i USA, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2017–2019) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (114. kongressperiode i USA, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2015–2017) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (113. kongressperiode i USA, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2013–2015) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (112. kongressperiode i USA, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2011–2013) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (111. kongressperiode i USA, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2009–2011) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (110. kongressperiode i USA, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2007–2009) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (109th United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2005–2007) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (108th United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2003–2005) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (107th United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2001–2003) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (106th United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 1999–2001) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (105th United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 1997–1999) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (104th United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 1995–1997) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (103rd United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 1993–1995) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (102nd United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 1991–1993) non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives (116th United States Congress, District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, 2019–)
Utdannet ved		Antioch College Antioch University Yale Law School
Parti		Det demokratiske parti
Nasjonalitet		USA
Medlem av		U.S.-Japan Caucus[3] Congressional Black Caucus[4] Congressional Progressive Caucus[5] National Women’s Political Caucus (stiftende medlem)[6] Representantenes hus
Utmerkelser		Wilbur Cross Medal (1990)[7] Honorary degree from Spelman College (1982)[8] Margaret Brent Award (2002)[9]
Nettsted		norton.house.gov
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Eleanor Holmes Norton (født 13. juni 1937) er en amerikansk jurist og politiker og representerer District of Columbia (DC) som delegat uten stemmerett i den føderale Kongressen.

Norton studerte jus ved Yale University og var aktiv i borgerrettighetsbevegelsen som student. Hun ble utnevnt av president Jimmy Carter som den første kvinnelige leder i Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

I 1990 ble Norton valgt til delegat for DC i Kongressen, og hun har blitt gjenvalgt hvert annet år siden. Hun representerer Det demokratiske parti. Som delegat for DC har hun ikke stemmerett i Kongressen, men kan delta og stemme i komiteer.

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