Contact Former Representative Karen Bass (D-CA)

Here you will find contact information for Representative Karen Bass, including the email address, phone number, and mailing address.

Bio

Karen Ruth Bass ( born October 3, 1953) is an American Democratic politician who has represented Culver City and parts of South Los Angeles in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2010. On November 28, 2018, Bass was elected to chair of the Congressional Black Caucus for the 116th Congress. She serves also as Chair of the United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations and the House Committee on the Judiciary where she serves as Acting Chair of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security. Prior to being elected to Congress, Bass represented the 47th district in the California State Assembly 20042010. In 2008, she was elected to serve as the 67th Speaker of the California State Assembly, becoming the first African-American woman in United States history to serve as a Speaker of a state legislative body. For her leadership during the worst recession California had faced since the Great Depression, she, along with three other legislative leaders whom she worked alongside, was awarded the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in 2010.

(Source: Wikipedia)

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