Historical Profile
Laphonza Butler is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
Laphonza Butler
Former U.S. Senator for California
Biography
Laphonza Butler was appointed to the Senate in 2023 to fill the seat of Dianne Feinstein, serving until January 2025. Prior to her appointment, she was a prominent labor leader and president of EMILY's List.
Key Information
- Full Name: Laphonza Romanique Butler
- Born: May 11, 1979
- Age: 46 years old
- Birthplace: Magnolia, MS
- Term Started: October 1, 2023
- Term Ends: January 3, 2025
- Senate Class: Class I
