U.S. Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democrat - Wisconsin
Since being elected to the U.S. Senate, Tammy Baldwin has supported a strong U.S.-Israel relationship. She is also a fierce advocate for women's reproductive rights, sponsoring several influential bills that have earned her 100% ratings from both NARAL Pro-Choice America and Planned Parenthood.
“Every woman should have access to comprehensive, affordable health coverage and should be able to make the health care decisions that work for her and her family.” - Sen. Tammy Baldwin
POLITICAL CAREER
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1993-1999)
U.S. House of Representatives (1999-2013)
U.S. Senator (2013-present)
COMMITTEES SERVED ON
Committee on Appropriations
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
INTERESTING FACTS
The first openly gay senator in US history.
Raised by her mother and maternal grandmother, who were Jewish
First visited Israel when she was 6 years old
