[1] California Co-Chair, Dukakis presidential campaign, 1988. Father: Sidney (Holocaust survivor, tailor)
Mother: Elsa
Brother: Fred (b. 1949)
Husband: C. Hugh Friedman (law professor, m. 1972)
High School: Hamilton High School, Los Angeles, CA (1962)
University: BA Political Science, University of California at Los Angeles (1967)
Law School: JD, University of San Diego (1970)
Scholar: International Law, London School of Economics (1970-71)
Administrator: Trustee, Scripps Research Institute
California State Official Chief of Staff to Gov. Gray Davis (1999-2003)
US Congressman, California 49th (1993-95)
California State Official Commissioner & Vice Chair, San Diego Unified Port District (1990-93)
California State Official Secretary, Business, Transportation and Housing (1980-83)
California State Official Deputy Secy., Business, Transportation and Housing (1977-80)
White House Fellows Special Advisor to the Vice President (1976-77)
San Diego Gas & Electric Attorney (1972-76)
California State Official Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Division (1971-72)
Pacific Bell telephone operator (high school job)
Member of the Board of Biogen Idec (2003-)
Member of the Board of Idec (1995-2003)
Biden for President
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
EMILY's List
Friends for Harry Reid
Friends of Joe Lieberman
Hillary Clinton for President
Hillraiser 2008
John Kerry for President
Lawyers Club of San Diego
New Leadership for America PAC
Obama for America
Women's Campaign Forum
Czechoslovak Ancestry Maternal
Hungarian Ancestry Paternal