Florence Pendleton
Florence Howard Pendleton (January 28, 1926 – September 10, 2020) was an American political activist who served as shadow senator from the District of Columbia. As the first African-American female elected to the U.S. Senate (unseated) in American history, her main goal was to promote the efforts of the District of Columbia to gain full voting rights, alongside her counterpart in Seat 2. She was inaugurated as the first ever United States Senator from the District of Columbia on January 3, 1991. The District of Columbia, U.S. States Senator position has been commonly called, "shadow senator" but the voting ballot and legislation designated "United States Senator."
predecessor
1994 United States Shadow Senator election in the District of Columbia2000 United States Shadow Senator election in the District of Columbia2006 United States Shadow Senator election in the District of ColumbiaDeaths in September 2020Jesse JacksonMichael Donald BrownPaul StraussPendleton (name)Political party strength in Washington, D.C.Senator PendletonShadow congressperson
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
alongside
predecessor
primaryTopic
Florence Pendleton
Florence Howard Pendleton (January 28, 1926 – September 10, 2020) was an American political activist who served as shadow senator from the District of Columbia. As the first African-American female elected to the U.S. Senate (unseated) in American history, her main goal was to promote the efforts of the District of Columbia to gain full voting rights, alongside her counterpart in Seat 2. She was inaugurated as the first ever United States Senator from the District of Columbia on January 3, 1991. The District of Columbia, U.S. States Senator position has been commonly called, "shadow senator" but the voting ballot and legislation designated "United States Senator."
has abstract
Florence Howard Pendleton (Jan ...... office was on January 3, 2007.
@en
birth date
1926-01-28
birth name
Florence Howard
@en
birth place
death date
2020-09-10
death place
term period
Wikipage page ID
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
1,016,013,020
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
alongside
birth date
1926-01-28
birth name
Florence Howard
@en
birth place
Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
@en
candidate
Anthony W. Peacock
@en
David L. Whitehead
@en
Florence Pendleton
@en
Harry T. Alexander
@en
Janet Helms
@en
caption
Pendleton in 1993
@en
death date
2020-09-10
death place
Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
@en
education
name
Florence Pendleton
@en
office
from the District of Columbia
@en
party
D.C. Statehood Green Party
@en
Democratic Party
@en
Republican Party
@en
Socialist Workers Party
@en
independent
@en
percentage
predecessor
Seat established
@en
successor
term end
2007-01-03
term start
1991-01-03
title
Democratic nominee for U.S. Shadow Senator from the District of Columbia
@en
votes
wikiPageUsesTemplate
years
199,019,942,000
subject
comment
Florence Howard Pendleton (Jan ...... nated "United States Senator."
@en
label
Florence Pendleton
@en
wasDerivedFrom
isPrimaryTopicOf
name
Florence Pendleton
@en