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Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi made history when she became the first woman Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

She is also the first Italian-American and first Californian to serve as Speaker and is a member of the Democratic Party.
In 2002 Pelosi was elected the House Minority Leader, a post that she held until 2007, and was again noted as the first female to hold that post.

Since 1987, she has represented California’s Eighth District, which consists of a large part of the City and County of San Francisco. The district was numbered as the 5th during Pelosi’s first three terms in the House.
Pelosi is second in the line of presidential succession, following Vice President Joe Biden, which makes her the highest-ranking female politician in American history.

Early Life

Nancy Pelosi (nee D’Alesandro) was born on March 26, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland.

Her father Thomas D’Alesandro, Jr., se