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List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States

This is the list of women who have served as speakers and leaders of federal, state and territorial legislatures in the United States.

Congress

  Denotes incumbent speaker
Name Image Country Legislative Body Party Mandate start Mandate end Term length
Nancy Pelosi List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  United States House of Representatives Democratic January 4, 2007 January 3, 2011 3 years, 364 days
January 3, 2019 January 3, 2023 4 years, 0 days

State

  Denotes incumbent speaker
Name Image State Legislative Body Party Mandate start Mandate end Term length
Minnie D. Craig List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  North Dakota House of Representatives Republican/NPL January 3, 1933 January 8, 1935 2 years, 5 days
Consuelo N. Bailey List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Vermont House of Representatives Republican January 8, 1953 January 6, 1955 1 year, 363 days
Marion West Higgins List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  New Jersey House of Representatives Republican January 12, 1965 January 11, 1966 364 days
Edness Kimball Wilkins List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Wyoming House of Representatives Democratic 1966 1967 ?
Verda James List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Wyoming House of Representatives Republican January 14, 1969 January 12, 1971 1 year, 363 days
Vera Katz List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Oregon House of Representatives Democratic January 14, 1985 November 10, 1990 5 years, 300 days
Debra R. Anderson List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  South Dakota House of Representatives Republican January 13, 1987 January 12, 1988 364 days
Jane Dee Hull List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Arizona House of Representatives Republican January 2, 1989 July, 1992 3 years, 181 days
Dee Long List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Minnesota House of Representatives Democratic–Farmer–Labor January 6, 1992 September 15, 1993 1 year, 252 days
Ramona Barnes List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Alaska House of Representatives Republican January 11, 1993 January 16, 1995 2 years, 5 days
Gail Phillips List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Alaska House of Representatives Republican January 16, 1995 January 19, 1999 4 years, 3 days
Jo Ann Davidson List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Ohio House of Representatives Republican January 3, 1995 December 31, 2000 5 years, 363 days
Bev Clarno List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Oregon House of Representatives Republican January 9, 1995 January 13, 1997 2 years, 4 days
Doris Allen List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  California State Assembly Republican June 5, 1995 September 14, 1995 70 days
Libby Mitchell List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Maine House of Representatives Democratic December 4, 1996 December 2, 1998 1 year, 363 days
Donna Sytek List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  New Hampshire House of Representatives Republican December 4, 1996 December 6, 2000 4 years, 2 days
Moira K. Lyons List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Connecticut House of Representatives Democratic January 6, 1999 January 5, 2005 5 years, 365 days
Lynn Snodgrass List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Oregon House of Representatives Republican January 11, 1999 January 8, 2001 1 year, 363 days
Janet Wentz List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  North Dakota House of Representatives Republican January 7, 2003 September 15, 2003 251 days
Catherine Hanaway List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Missouri House of Representatives Republican January 8, 2003 January 5, 2005 1 year, 363 days
Lola Spradley List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Colorado House of Representatives Republican January 8, 2003 January 12, 2005 2 years, 4 days
Karen Minnis List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Oregon House of Representatives Republican January 13, 2003 January 3, 2007 3 years, 355 days
Gaye Symington List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Vermont House of Representatives Democratic January 5, 2005 January 8, 2009 4 years, 3 days
Terie Norelli List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  New Hampshire House of Representatives Democratic December 6, 2006 December 1, 2010 3 years, 360 days
December 5, 2012 December 3, 2014 1 year, 363 days
Margaret Anderson Kelliher List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Minnesota House of Representatives Democratic–Farmer–Labor January 3, 2007 January 4, 2011 4 years, 1 day
Barbara Buckley List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Nevada Assembly Democratic February 5, 2007 February 7, 2011 4 years, 2 days
Karen Bass List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  California State Assembly Democratic May 13, 2008 March 1, 2010 1 year, 292 days
Hannah Pingree List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Maine House of Representatives Democratic December 3, 2008 December 6, 2010 2 years, 3 days
Sheila Oliver List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  New Jersey General Assembly Democratic January 12, 2010 January 14, 2014 4 years, 2 days
Beth Harwell List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Tennessee House of Representatives Republican January 13, 2011 January 8, 2019 7 years, 360 days
Rebecca D. Lockhart List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Utah House of Representatives Republican January 24, 2011 January 17, 2015 3 years, 358 days
Tina Kotek List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Oregon House of Representatives Democratic January 14, 2013 January 16, 2022 9 years, 2 days
Marilyn Kirkpatrick List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Nevada Assembly Democratic February 4, 2013 February 2, 2015 1 year, 363 days
Toni Atkins List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  California State Assembly Democratic May 12, 2014 March 7, 2016 1 year, 300 days
Dickey Lee Hullinghorst List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Colorado House of Representatives Democratic January 7, 2015 January 11, 2017 2 years, 4 days
Linda Upmeyer List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Iowa House of Representatives Republican January 14, 2016 January 13, 2020 3 years, 364 days
Sara Gideon List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Maine House of Representatives Democratic December 7, 2016 December 2, 2020 3 years, 361 days
Mitzi Johnson List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Vermont House of Representatives Democratic January 4, 2017 January 6, 2021 4 years, 2 days
Crisanta Duran List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Colorado House of Representatives Democratic January 11, 2017 January 4, 2019 1 year, 358 days
KC Becker List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Colorado House of Representatives Democratic January 4, 2019 January 13, 2021 2 years, 9 days
Melissa Hortman List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Minnesota House of Representatives Democratic–Farmer–Labor January 8, 2019 Incumbent 5 years, 108 days
Adrienne A. Jones List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Maryland House of Delegates Democratic April 7, 2019 Incumbent 5 years, 18 days
Eileen Filler-Corn List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Virginia House of Delegates Democratic January 8, 2020 January 11, 2022 2 years, 3 days
Laurie Jinkins List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Washington House of Representatives Democratic January 13, 2020 Incumbent 4 years, 103 days
Jill Krowinski List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Vermont House of Representatives Democratic January 6, 2021 Incumbent 3 years, 110 days
Louise Stutes List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Alaska House of Representatives Republican
(Bipartisan Coalition) 		February 11, 2021 January 17, 2023 1 year, 340 days
Rachel Talbot Ross List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Maine House of Representatives Democratic December 7, 2022 Incumbent 1 year, 140 days
Julie McCluskie List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Colorado House of Representatives Democratic January 9, 2023 Incumbent 1 year, 107 days
Cathy Tilton List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Alaska House of Representatives Republican January 18, 2023 Incumbent 1 year, 98 days
Joanna McClinton List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Pennsylvania House of Representatives Democratic February 28, 2023 Incumbent 1 year, 57 days
Valerie Longhurst List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Delaware House of Representatives Democratic June 30, 2023 Incumbent 300 days
Julie Fahey List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Oregon House of Representatives Democratic March 7, 2024 Incumbent 49 days

Territorial and the District of Columbia

  Denotes incumbent speaker
Name Image Territory Legislative Body Party Mandate start Mandate end Term length
María Libertad Gómez Garriga List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Puerto Rico House of Representatives Liberal 1945 1945 ?
Ruby M. Rouss List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  United States Virgin Islands Legislature Democratic January 12, 1981 January 11, 1982 364 days
January 12, 1987 March 9, 1987 56 days
Lorraine Berry List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  United States Virgin Islands Legislature Democratic January 13, 1997 January 12, 1998 364 days
January 10, 2005 January 8, 2007 1 year, 363 days
Linda W. Cropp List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  District of Columbia Council Democratic July 22, 1997 January 3, 2007 9 years, 165 days
Judith Won Pat List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Guam Legislature Democratic March 7, 2008 January 2, 2017 8 years, 301 days
Jenniffer González List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Puerto Rico House of Representatives New Progressive January 12, 2009 January 1, 2013 3 years, 355 days
Tina Rose Muña Barnes List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Guam Legislature Democratic January 7, 2019 January 4, 2021 1 year, 363 days
Therese M. Terlaje List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  Guam Legislature Democratic January 4, 2021 Incumbent 3 years, 112 days
Donna Frett-Gregory List Of Female Speakers Of Legislatures In The United States  United States Virgin Islands Legislature Democratic January 11, 2021 Incumbent 3 years, 105 days

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