Kimberly Teehee
Kimberly Teehee (born October 13, 1968) is a Native American (Cherokee Nation) attorney, politician, and activist on Native American issues. She is a Delegate-designate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Cherokee Nation. She served as senior policy advisor for Native American affairs in the administration of President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2012. In February 2020, she was named by Time as one of 16 activists fighting for a "More Equal America."
Kimberly Teehee | |
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Teehee in 2012 | |
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Cherokee Nation | |
Designate | |
Assuming office TBD | |
Succeeding | Constituency established |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | October 13, 1968
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Rogers State University (AA) Northeastern State University (BA) University of Iowa (JD) |
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