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Ayanna Pressley

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Ayanna Soyini Pressley (born February 3, 1974) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district since 2019. This district, which was once represented by President John F. Kennedy and House Speaker Tip O'Neill, includes the northern three quarters of Boston, most of Cambridge, parts of Milton, as well as all of Chelsea, Everett, Randolph, and Somerville. Pressley served as an at-large member of the Boston City Council from 2010 through 2019. She was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2018 after she defeated the ten-term incumbent Mike Capuano in the Democratic primary election for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district and ran unopposed in the general election. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Ayanna Pressley is the 19,548th most popular politician (down from 19,015th in 2024), the 18,915th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,558th in 2019) and the 1,489th most popular American Politician.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Ayanna Pressley ranks 1,259. Before her are Allison Munn, Tomasz Kucharski, Nancy Johnson, Elena Tchalykh, Mahua Moitra, and Moos. After her are Kenji Kikawada, Maxim Sushinsky, Bennett Mnguni, Hayato Okamoto, Saulo Estevao da Costa Pimenta, and Teddy Richert.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ayanna Pressley ranks 18,923 out of 20,380. Before her are Owen Teague (1998), Ally Brooke (1993), McLain Ward (null), Clint Mathis (1976), Mackenzie Astin (1973), and Taylor Phinney (1990). After her are Jason Molina (1973), Danny Ferry (1966), Robby Gordon (1969), Diego Sanchez (1981), Nelson Diebel (1970), and Peter Sohn (1977).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Ayanna Pressley ranks 1,489. Before her are Joe Scarborough (1963), Adam Kinzinger (1978), Brad Henry (1963), Jerry McNerney (1951), Aaron Russell (1993), and Rob Bishop (1951). After her are Isabel Guzman (1970), Mark Foley (1954), Paul Vallas (1953), Ken Calvert (1953), Dana Perino (1972), and Kevin Brady (1955).

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