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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Announces Retirement from Congress
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, the first Black woman elected to represent New Jersey in the U.S. House, announced Monday she will not seek reelection next year. According to The Associated Press , Watson Coleman, 80, said…
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About Bonnie Watson Coleman
Bonnie Marie Watson Coleman is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 12th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Watson Coleman is the first African-American woman to represent New Jersey in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Everything about Bonnie Watson Coleman →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of the New Jersey General Assembly, Democratic Party, United States representative, United States representative
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 6, 1945
- Website
- https://watsoncoleman.house.gov/