Butler, previously a labor leader in California, is currently president of Emily’s ListBy Christine Mai-Duc and Eliza Collins, Wall Street Journal, October 2, 2023California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Emily’s List President Laphonza Butler to succeed the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Butler, 44, a Democrat and longtime labor leader in California, heads up the group, which funds female candidates who support abortion rights for office. Butler, 44, a Democrat and longtime labor leader in California, heads up the group, which funds female candidates who support abortion rights for office. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Appeared in the October 2, 2023, print edition as ‘California Labor Leader Set to Succeed Feinstein in Senate’.

Source: Wall Street Journal October 02, 2023 17:58 UTC