Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Birthday: 1950-05-14

Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Also known as: Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier

imdb_id: nm2763412

Biography:

Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier (born May 14, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for California's 14th congressional district, serving in Congress from 2008 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Speier represented much of the territory that her political mentor, Leo Ryan, represented. In 1978, while working as his aide, Speier survived five gunshot wounds when Ryan was assassinated during the Jonestown massacre. Speier was a member of the California State Senate, representing parts of San Francisco and San Mateo counties. On April 8, 2008, she won the special election for the vacated United States House of Representatives seat of the late Congressman Tom Lantos. In 2021, she announced that she would not seek reelection in the 2022 midterm elections.

Played in movies:

I Am Vanessa Guillen

Score: 7.5

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Score: 7.3

The Invisible War

Score: 7.2

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Score: 7.1

Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost

Score: 6.7

I Am Evidence

Score: 6.4

Equal Means Equal

Score: 4.2

Motherland

Score: 2.0

Jackie Speier: Sexual Assault in the Military

Score: 0.0

Lost in America

Score: 0.0

A Long March

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Explained

Score: 7.5

The Seventies

Score: 7.4

The Colbert Report

Score: 6.9

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Score: 6.7

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Score: 6.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Score: 5.3

At This Hour with Kate Bolduan

Score: 5.0

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer

Score: 3.0

Wolf

Score: 0.0