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  1. Kirsten Elizabeth Gillibrand (née Rutnik; / ˈ k ɪər s t ən ˈ dʒ ɪ l ɪ b r æ n d / ⓘ KEER-stən JIL-ib-rand; born December 9, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from New York since 2009.

    • Who Is Kirsten Gillibrand?
    • Early Family Life and Schooling
    • The House, Then Senate
    • Progressive and Conservative Politics
    • Call For Reform in Cases of Sexual Assault
    • Voice of Morality
    • 2020 Presidential Candidate

    Born on December 9, 1966, in Albany, New York, Kirsten Gillibrand grew up in a political family, influenced by the independent spirit of her mother and grandmother. In 2006, Gillibrand won a House of Representatives seat as a Democrat in a traditionally Republican region. She was appointed to the Senate in 2009 after Hillary Clinton resigned. Gilli...

    Kirsten Gillibrand was born Kirsten Elizabeth Rutnik on December 9, 1966, in Albany, New York, and grew up in a political household with women who were independent and free thinkers. Her maternal grandmother, Dorothea "Polly" Noonan, had a major influence on Albany politics, advising Mayor Erastus Corning II and organizing state legislature secreta...

    In 2006, Gillibrand campaigned for a seat on the House of Representatives, running on a Democratic ticket against Republican incumbent John E. Sweeney for an area of upstate New York that tended to vote Republican. She won the election and cemented her standing with community-based campaigning, which resulted in a 2008 reelection landslide. Gillibr...

    Gillibrand's record has caused her to be described as both progressive and centrist in her political leanings. She has been a major supporter of gay rights, advocating same-sex marriage and the repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, thereby allowing gay citizens to serve openly in the military. She has also worked for women's rights, improve...

    Up for reelection in 2012, Gillibrand faced off against Republican Wendy Long, who had also attended Dartmouth College. Gillibrand won the race, hence retaining her senate seat. She has since made headlines for seeking to create reform and change around the handling of sexual assaults within the military. Gillibrand has specifically called for comm...

    In late 2017, Gillibrand began speaking out about the sexual harassment charges that were enveloping major figures in entertainment and politics. In November, she said that President Bill Clinton should have resigned after admitting to his affairs with Monica Lewinsky, angering her former allies in the Clinton camp. In December, she was the first D...

    Appearing on The Late Show with Stephen Colberton January 15, 2019, Gillibrand declared that she was launching an exploratory committee to run for the White House in 2020. "I'm going to run for president of the United States because as a young mom, I'm going to fight for other people's kids as hard as I would fight for my own," she told Colbert. De...

  2. 8 de may. de 2024 · Kirsten Gillibrand (born December 9, 1966, Albany, New York, U.S.) is an American politician who was appointed as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate from New York in 2009 and was elected to that body in 2010. She previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (2007–09).

  3. A Champion for New Yorkers. In the Senate, Senator Gillibrand is a senior member of the Armed Services Committee and is chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.

  4. Kirsten Elizabeth Rutnik Gillibrand (pronunciado / dʒɪləbrænd) (Albany, Nueva York, 9 de diciembre de 1966) es una abogada y política estadounidense del Partido Demócrata, senadora por el estado de Nueva York desde 2009, ocupando el escaño que dejó vacante Hillary Rodham Clinton cuando asumió el cargo de Secretaria de Estado en la ...

  5. 11 de sept. de 2019 · Who is Kirsten Gillibrand? Current job: US Senator from New York. Ran for president of the United States as a Democratic candidate and dropped out of the primary on August 28, 2019.

  6. La Senadora Kirsten Gillibrand creció en el norte del estado de Nueva York en una familia comprometida al servicio público. Su abuela trabajó en la Legislatura del Estado de Nueva York durante una época en que pocas mujeres lo hacían y fue una organizadora de base pionera.