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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. senator from New York

Image: FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) talks to customers at the Pierce Street Coffee Works while on a walking tour after announcing that she is forming an exploratory committee to enter the 2020 presidential race, in Sioux City, Iowa
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on the trail

Gillibrand talks up rural roots, confronts questions of electability in Iowa

VIEWS

From 'illegal' to 'abolish ICE': Gillibrand grapples with past conservative immigration views

ABOUT THE CANDIDATE

  • Full Name: Kirsten Gillibrand
  • Birth Date: December 9, 1966
  • Birth Place: Albany, New York
  • Alumni Of: Dartmouth, UCLA School of Law
  • Last elected position: U.S. Senator from New York
  • Affiliation (Political Party): Democratic
  • Twitter: @gillibrandny

Hallie Jackson

Sen. Gillibrand explains Congress' paid sick leave bill

NBC News NOW

Gillibrand explains how mental health care plan will ‘pay for itself’

Image: Kirsten Gillibrand
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2020 Candidates

The ghost of Al Franken and the mystery of the Gillibrand campaign's failure to launch

Kasie DC

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand tries to make dent in pack, says 'the candidates have followed me' on issues

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NBC News

Full video: Second night Democratic presidential debate

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Democratic Debate

Top candidate lines from the second night of Democratic debate

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