Christine Pelosi

Christine Paule Pelosi (born May 5, 1966) is an American Democratic Party political strategist from California. She is the daughter of Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and businessman Paul Pelosi and sister of Alexandra Pelosi. She is running for California State Senate.

Early life and education Christine Pelosi is the daughter of Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi, and was born in New York City. She has four siblings: Nancy Corinne, Jacqueline, Paul, and Alexandra.

She holds a bachelor's degree from Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and a JD from the University of California Hastings College of the Law. Deputy City Attorney (Construction and Trial Teams) and Assistant District Attorney (Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit) for the City of San Francisco; U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Special Counsel in the Clinton/Gore Administration (1999–2001); and Chief of Staff to U.S. Representative John F. Tierney (2001–2005). Pelosi has also served as a board member and the Interim Executive Director of the Young Democrats of America (2011).

She is the author of Campaign Boot Camp: Basic Training for Future Leaders (2007) and Campaign Boot Camp 2.0 (2012), books used in her leadership trainings for candidates and causes. She is seen as a successor to her mother given Nancy's immense influence in the San Francisco district. However, a week after her mother announced she would not run for reelection, Pelosi opted not to run for her seat, instead running for a seat in the California State Senate in 2028.

Democratic National Committee Pelosi was elected to the Democratic National Committee, where she cofounded the Veterans and Military Families Council,

In 2020, Pelosi was one of California's automatic delegates to the Democratic National Convention.

Personal life

Pelosi married Peter Kaufman, son of film director Philip Kaufman, on February 16, 2008. Pelosi is a baseball fan, lives within walking distance of the San Francisco Giants' stadium, and serves on the Giants Community Fund board of directors. in reference to an assault on Senator Rand Paul, and Twitter removed the tweet for violating its rules. Sen. Paul later cited the tweet after Pelosi's father was severely injured by a hammer-wielding assailant.

Works Christine Pelosi, Campaign Boot Camp (PoliPointPress, 2007) Christine Pelosi, Campaign Boot Camp 2.0 (Berrett-Koehler, 2012) Christine Pelosi, The Nancy Pelosi Way (Skyhorse, 2019)