Ann Ravel
Ann Miller Ravel (born April 6, 1949) is an American attorney who was a Democratic Commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC), an independent regulatory agency created by Congress to administer and enforce campaign finance law.
Ann M. Ravel | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the Federal Election Commission | |
| In office January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Lee E. Goodman |
| Succeeded by | Matthew S. Petersen |
| Member of the Federal Election Commission | |
| In office October 25, 2013 – March 1, 2017 | |
| Nominated by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Cynthia L. Bauerly |
| Succeeded by | Shana M. Broussard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ann Miller April 6, 1949 United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Stephen Ravel |
| Children | Three |
| Residence | Los Gatos, California |
| Alma mater | Hastings Law School, UC Berkeley |
| Profession | Attorney |
Ravel was appointed by President Obama on June 21, 2013, and, after unanimous confirmation by the United States Senate, took office on October 25, 2013. She was Chair of the Commission for 2015, and Vice Chair in 2014. Ravel resigned from the commission on February 19, 2017, effective March 1, 2017. Ravel is currently a professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law.
Ann Ravel was a candidate in the 2020 election for California State Senate in District 15, but lost to Dave Cortese.
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