Susan Davis

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Susan Davis

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth April 13, 1944 (Age: 82)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Susan Davis holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master's in Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Early in her career, she worked as a social worker in San Diego. Davis has demonstrated leadership in various capacities, including serving as president of the local branch of the League of Women Voters and the Board of San Diego Unified School District. During her tenure in the California State Assembly, she authored several significant laws, such as those providing direct access to OB/Gyn doctors and in-home care for senior citizens.

Political Ideas

Susan Davis's political identity is marked by a unique blend of progressive healthcare advocacy and surprising bipartisan cooperation. Her legislative focus on direct access to OB/Gyn doctors and senior in-home care reflects a deeply localized approach to healthcare policy. However, her vote for the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes indefinite detention, reveals a complex stance on civil liberties juxtaposed with her progressive credentials. Davis's willingness to work across party lines, despite these nuanced positions, indicates an ideologically agile approach to governance.

Campaigns
2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2018

185,667 votes (69.10%)

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2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2016

198,988 votes (67.00%)

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2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2014

87,104 votes (58.80%)

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2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2010

104,800 votes (62.30%)

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2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2008

161,315 votes (68.49%)

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2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2006

97,541 votes (67.55%)

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2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2004

146,449 votes (66.14%)

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2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 53rd congressional district election, 2002

72,252 votes (62.19%)

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2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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California's 49th congressional district election, 2000

49.63% of vote

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