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Ann Ravel
Ann M. Ravel | |
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| Chair of the Federal Election Commission | |
| In office January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Lee E. Goodman |
| Succeeded by | Matthew S. Petersen |
| Member of the Federal Election Commission | |
| In office October 25, 2013 – March 1, 2017 | |
| Nominated by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Cynthia L. Bauerly |
| Succeeded by | Shana M. Broussard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ann Miller April 6, 1949 United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Stephen Ravel |
| Children | Three |
| Residence | Los Gatos, California |
| Alma mater | Hastings Law School, UC Berkeley |
| Profession | Attorney |
Ann Miller Ravel (born April 6, 1949) is an American attorney who was a Democratic Commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC),[1] an independent regulatory agency created by Congress to administer and enforce campaign finance law.[2]
Ravel was appointed by President Obama on June 21, 2013, and, after unanimous confirmation by the United States Senate, took office on October 25, 2013.[3] She was Chair of the commission for 2015, and Vice Chair in 2014.[4] Ravel resigned from the commission on February 19, 2017, effective March 1, 2017. Ravel is currently a professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law.[5]
Ann Ravel was a candidate in the 2020 election for California State Senate in District 15, but lost to Dave Cortese.[6]
- ^ "Democrat member of Federal Election Commission to make early exit: NYT". Reuters. Reporting by Sarah N. Lynch; Editing by Mark Potter. February 19, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ "Biographical Information of FEC Commissioner Ann M. Ravel". Federal Election Commission. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
- ^ "Senate confirms Obama's FEC nominees". Politico. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ^ "Biographical Information of FEC Commissioner Ann M. Ravel". Federal Election Commission. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
- ^ "Ann Ravel | Berkeley Law". Berkeley Law. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ^ "Ann Ravel". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
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