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- Sharon_Weston_Broome abstract "Sharon Weston Broome (born October 1956) has been since 2004 a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate for District 15, the first African-American woman in that position.Her senatorial predecessor, African-American Democrat Kip Holden, is the current Baton Rouge Mayor-President and a candidate for lieutenant governor in the nonpartisan blanket primary scheduled for October 24, 2015. Broome is the President Pro Tempore of the state Senate. In 2011, she was elected to her second full Senate term without opposition.From 1992 to 2004, Broome was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 29. She was succeeded by her legislative assistant, Regina Barrow. She was elected Speaker Pro Tempore of the House, the first woman to have held that position. Broome is hence the first woman to serve in the number-two leadership position in both legislative chambers.In 2002, Representative Broome introduced House Concurrent Resolution (HCR) 74 which condemned \"Darwinism\" as justifying racism and Nazism. The bill was amended to remove allusions to Darwin and passed. In 2012, sponsored a bill requiring doctors to let a woman hear the heartbeat of a fetus (if present) before performing an abortion. The bill was signed into law by Governor Bobby Jindal on June 8, 2012.Before being elected to state office, Broome, a native of Chicago, Illinois, served on the Baton Rouge Metro Council. She holds two degrees in communications and worked as a reporter for WBRZ-TV for five years.Broome was among the state and local officials who endorsed the unsuccessful reelection in 2014 of Democrat U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu. Term-limited in the Senate, Broome is the first candidate to declare her intentions to run in 2016 to succeed Holden as Mayor-President for East Baton Rouge Parish. Several Republican candidates are also running for Mayor-President.".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome almaMater Regent_University.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome almaMater University_of_Wisconsin–La_Crosse.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome birthDate "1956".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome birthPlace Chicago.
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- Sharon_Weston_Broome birthYear "1956".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome office "Louisiana State Representative for District 29 (East and West Baton Rouge parishes)".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome office "Louisiana State Senate President Pro Tempore".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Sharon_Weston_Broome predecessor Diana_Bajoie.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome religion Baptists.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome residence Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome residence Louisiana.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome successor Gerald_Long.
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- Sharon_Weston_Broome wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sharon Weston Broome".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome after Gerald_Long.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome after Regina_Barrow.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome almaMater Regent_University.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome almaMater University_of_Wisconsin–La_Crosse.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome before Clyde_Kimball.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome before Diana_Bajoie.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome before Kip_Holden.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome birthDate "October 1956".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome birthPlace "Chicago, Illinois, USA".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome dateOfBirth "October 1956".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome district "15".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome name "Sharon Weston Broome".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome name "Weston Broome, Sharon".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome occupation "Communications specialist".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome office Louisiana_House_of_Representatives.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome office President_of_the_Louisiana_State_Senate.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Sharon_Weston_Broome placeOfBirth Chicago.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome preceded Clyde_Kimball.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome preceded Kip_Holden.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome predecessor Diana_Bajoie.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome religion Baptists.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome residence Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome residence Louisiana.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome shortDescription "American politician".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome spouse "Marvin Broome".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome state "Louisiana".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome stateSenate "Louisiana".
- Sharon_Weston_Broome succeeded Regina_Barrow.
- Sharon_Weston_Broome successor Gerald_Long.