Mia Love
Ludmya "Mia" Love (née Bourdeau; born December 6, 1975) is an American politician. She was the U.S. Representative for Utah's 4th congressional district from 2015 to 2019.
Mia Love | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Utah's 4th district | |
In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jim Matheson |
Succeeded by | Ben McAdams |
Mayor of Saratoga Springs | |
In office January 8, 2010 – January 8, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Timothy Parker |
Succeeded by | Jim Miller |
Personal details | |
Born | Ludmya Bourdeau December 6, 1975 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Jason Love |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Hartford (BFA) |
Love was the first black female Republican elected to Congress[1][2] and the first black American elected to Congress from Utah.[3]
References
- Will, George (September 24, 2012). "Utah's Mia Love Battles Stereotypes". Newsmax.com. Newsmax Media. Archived from the original on 2014-11-04.
- "Rising GOP star Mia Love glides into the spotlight at convention". Fox News. August 28, 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-11-05.
- "2014: Not a Landmark Year for Women, Despite Some Notable Firsts" (PDF), CAWP Election Watch (Press Release), The Center for American Women and Politics, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University, November 21, 2014, archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-24
Other websites
Media related to Mia Love at Wikimedia Commons
Quotations related to Mia Love at Wikiquote
- Mia Love Haitian Embassy, Pearls of Excellence Exhibit
- Official U.S. House website Archived 2015-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Mia Love for Congress Archived 2015-08-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Mia Love's Positions on the Issues
- Love Appearances on C-SPAN
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
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