Governor Larry Hogan. Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr. was inaugurated as the 62nd governor of the State of Maryland on January 21, 2015. He is only the second Republican governor in Maryland in nearly 50 years, and the first Maryland governor from Anne Arundel County to be elected in over 100 years.
Asian-American history is the history of ethnic and racial groups in the United States who are of Asian descent. Spickard (2007) shows that “‘Asian American’ was an idea invented in the 1960s to bring together Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino Americans for strategic political purposes.
Stacey Abrams, a voting rights advocate and Democratic leader of the Georgia State House,announces her candidacy for governor
Politics Stacey Abrams Wants To Be The First Black Woman Governor. But First She Has To Win The Nomination. In recent years, Georgia has become a state perpetually on the verge of theoretically turning blue.
By: Terresa Monroe-Hamilton | NoisyRoom.net Well, isn’t that just peachy. Idaho is having a female Native American Democrat run for the governor’s office. Democrats in the state haven’t had one of their own in that office since 1990.
Dec 12, 2017 · Ed Lee, a lawyer and affordable housing advocate who was the first Asian-American to be elected mayor of San Francisco, died early Tuesday in a hospital there after collapsing. He was 65 and in the midst of his second full term. The cause was not immediately announced by his office. In a statement
The Oregon Judicial Diversity Coalition (OJDC), comprised of the Oregon Chapter of the National Bar Association (OC-NBA), Oregon Asian Pacific American Bar Association (OAPABA), OGALLA: the LGBT Bar Association of Oregon, and the Oregon Hispanic Bar Association (OHBA), is accepting applications for the endorsement of judicial …
The Pennsylvania Commission on African American Affairs is responsible for advising Governor Wolf on policies and legislation that impact African Americans.
Keynote Speaker: Pam Eddinger, President of Bunker Hill Community College. Event Emcee, Commissioner, Dr. Elisa Choi, faculty at Harvard Medical college and the first female Asian American Governor-Elect of the Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Physicians
In 1996, Locke won the Democratic primary and general election for governor of Washington, becoming the first Chinese American governor in United States history.His political committee was fined $2,500 by regulators in 1997 after admitting to state campaign finance law violations during his successful campaign.
