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Speier eyes return to her political roots with run for San Mateo County supervisor seat

by Dan McMenamin, Bay City News September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

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Former U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier waves to the crowd during the 2017 SF Pride Parade in San Francisco. The seven-term congresswoman who began her political career as a member of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors in 1980 hopes to rejoin the board when she runs for election in March 2024. (Tom Hilton/Flickr, CC BY)

Jackie Speier, who spent more than three decades as a state legislator and member of Congress, announced this week she is running for a position on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, where she started her career as an elected official in 1980.

Speier spent six years on the county board before serving in both houses of the state Legislature, then was elected to Congress in 2008. She announced she would not run for re-election in 2022, expressing a desire to spend more time with her family.

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Tagged: affordable housing, Burlingame, child care, Congress, Election 2024, Emily Beach, environment, Gina Papan, Hillsborough, income inequality, Jackie Speier, Millbrae, Peninsula, politics, San Bruno, San Francisco International Airport, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, South San Francisco, Supervisor Dave Pine, term limits, women leaders

Dan McMenamin, Bay City News

Dan McMenamin is the managing editor at Bay City News, directing daily news coverage of the 12-county greater Bay Area. He has worked for BCN since 2008 and has been managing editor since 2014 after previously serving as BCN’s San Francisco bureau reporter. A UC Davis graduate, he came to BCN after working for a newspaper and nonprofit in the Davis area. He handles staffing, including coaching of our interns, day-to-day coverage decisions and management of the newswire.

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