Everything about Madeleine Bordallo totally explained
Madeleine Z. Bordallo (born
May 31,
1933) is the
Delegate from
Guam to the
United States House of Representatives.
Biography
Bordallo was born in
Graceville, Minnesota, and attended
St. Mary’s College in
South Bend, Indiana and the
College of St. Catherine in
St. Paul, Minnesota. Bordallo was a member of the
Guam Legislature, unsuccessful candidate for
Governor of Guam in 1990 and
Lieutenant Governor of Guam from 1995 to 2002. Her late husband,
Ricardo Bordallo served as
Governor of Guam from 1975 to 1979 and from 1983 to 1987.
Bordallo was elected as a
Democrat to the House, serving since
January 3,
2003 to the present, and is the first woman to represent Guam in Congress. She is one of five
non-voting delegates to the House of Representatives.
Prior to her career in politics, Bordallo was a television host and presenter for
KUAM-TV on the island of Guam during the 1950s and 1960s.
Bordallo was interviewed on
Stephen Colbert's "
The Colbert Report" on April 26, 2007 as part of its "Better Know a Protectorate" segment for Guam. The interview was repeated on April 30, 2008.
Committee Assignments
- Committee on Natural Resources
- Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans (Chairman)
- Subcommittee on Insular Affairs
- Committee on Armed Services
- Subcommittee on Readiness
- Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces
- Secretary of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
- Chair of the Healthcare Task Force
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