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Laphonza Butler, appointed to US Senate to fill Dianne Feinstein's seat, will not run in 2024
Just weeks after being appointed to fill Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat, Sen. Laphonza Butler said Thursday that she will not run for the office in 2024.
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Butler sworn in as third Black female senator in US history, replaces late California Sen. Feinstein
Former union leader and Democratic insider Laphonza Butler has been sworn in as the newest member of the U.S. Senate, replacing California Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death and becoming only the third Black female senator in history.
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Laphonza Butler will make history as Dianne Feinstein's Senate replacement
Laphonza Butler, the woman chosen by California Gov. Gavin Newsom to finish out the late Dianne Feinstein’s Senate term, will make history when she’s sworn in.