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Susan A. Davis

DEMDemocrat

Council Member, District 53

80

Years of Age

26

Years of Experience

CAResidence (state)

Susan Carol Davis (née Alpert; born April 13, 1944) is a former American politician who served as the U.S. representative for California's 49th congressional district for one term and California's 53rd congressional district for nine terms from 2001 to 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Her district included central and eastern portions of the city of San Diego, as well as eastern suburbs such as El Cajon, La Mesa, Spring Valley, and Lemon Grove.

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Campaign Funding

20
18

$415,768

Total Raised

$465,023

Total Spent

$206,729

Cash on Hand

Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics

Education5 - 5 of 3

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts

1965

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Master of Social Work

1968

Harry Ells High School

Past Positions1 - 6 of 6

Representative

United States House of Representatives

2001 - 2021

Assembly Member

California State Assembly

1994 - 2000

Executive Director

Aaron Price Fellowship Mentoring Program

1990 - 1994

Development Associate

KPBS-TV

1979 - 1983

Development Associate

KPBS-FM

1977

Former Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker

Other Experience1 - 73 of 73

Member

Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority

Current

President

San Diego League of Women Voters

1997

Member

Board of Education, San Diego United School District

1983 - 1992

President

Board of Education, San Diego Unified School District

1989 - 1992

Member

San Diego Consortium and Private Industry Council

Former Member

June Burnett Institute for Children and Families

Former Youth Volunteer

United Way

Member

National Conference of Christians and Jews

Co-Chair

House Mentoring Caucus

Co-Founder

Congressional Navy-Marine Corps Caucus

Executive Board

New Democrat Coalition

Former Chair

Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment, United States House of Representatives

Former Chair

Committee on Consumer Protection, Government Efficiency, and Economic Development, California State Assembly

Former Co-Chair

National Security Interagency Reform Working Group

Former Member

Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Education and the Workforce Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Democratic Leadership Council

Former Member

Education & Labor Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

House Administration Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Armed Services Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition

Former Member

Subcommittee on Readiness, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Readiness, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Water, Power and Oceans Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, United States House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member

Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member

Subcommittee on Military Personnel, United States House of Representatives

Member

Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus

Member

Congressional Brain Injury Task Force

Member

Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues

Member

Congressional China Caucus

Member

Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus

Member

Congressional Zoo and Aquarium Caucus

Member

Historic Preservation Caucus

Member

House Congressional Biotechnology Caucus

Member

House Impact Aid Coalition

Member

Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease

Member

Biomedical Research Caucus

Member

Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues

Member

Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues

Member

Congressional Soccer Caucus

Member

Congressional Task Force on Tobacco and Health

Member

Congressional Wildlife Refuge Caucus

Member

Friends of New Zealand Congressional Caucus

Member

Modeling and Simulation Caucus

Member

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus

Member

Congressional Heart and Stroke Coalition

Member

Congressional Internet Caucus

Member

Congressional Port Security Caucus

Member

Congressional Coastal Caucus

Member

Congressional Philanthropy Caucus

Member

Congressional Friends of Animals Caucus

Member

Congressional Mental Health Caucus

Member

LGBT Equality Caucus

Member

Bipartisan Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus

Member

United States-China Working Group

Member

Congressional Human Rights Caucus

Member

House Nursing Caucus

Member

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Member

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Member

Coalition on Autism Research and Education

Member

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Member

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Member

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