Barbara Boxer
Barbara Boxer
Real Name/Full Name Barbara Levy Boxer
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Barbara Boxer
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 11 November 1940
Age/How Old: 83 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 149 cm
In Feet and Inches – 4′ 48″
Weight: In Kilograms – 47 Kg
In Pounds – 92 lbs
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Blonde
Parents Name: Father –Ira Levy
Mother –Sophie Levy
Siblings: N/A
School: George W. Wingate High School
College: Brooklyn College
Dominican University of California
Mills College
Religion: N/A
Nationality: American
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Female
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Boyfriend: Stewart Boxer
Husband/Spouse Name: Stewart Boxer (m. 1962)
Kids/Children Name: Douglas Boxer, Nicole Boxer
Profession: Retired American Politician
Net Worth: $8 Million
Last Updated: April 2024

Barbara Boxer is a famous retired American politician. She is celebrated for serving well and for the longest duration as a California senator for 24 years. Besides, she has served in the House of Representatives, and committees, among other notable political posts. Furthermore, she has strong control over her life. Other than developing her career, she is a mother of two children. Besides, she is happily living with her husband. Being a wealthy politician, she can comfortably afford a luxurious lifestyle for herself and her family.

Well, how well do you know about Barbara Boxer? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Barbara Boxer’s net worth in 2024, her age, height, weight, boyfriend, husband, kids, biography and complete details about her life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Barbara Boxer to date.

Biography and Early Life

Barbara Boxer was born on 11th November 1940 in Brooklyn, New York, United States of the United States. Her parents are Sophie and Ira Levy.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Barbara Boxer in 2024 and what is her height and weight? Well, Barbara Boxer’s age is 83 years old as of today’s date 20th April 2024 having been born on 11 November 1940. Though, she is 4′ 48″ in feet and inches and 149 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 92 lbs in Pound and 47kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Brown and hair color is Blonde.

Education

Boxer began schooling in 1958. She was enrolled at George W. Wingate High School. She was a brilliant student and successfully completed her high school and joined Brooklyn College. She pursued a BA degree in Economics.

While in college, she was an active member of the Delta Phi Epsilon sorority. Besides, she was a fan of basketball and was a renowned cheerleader.

Later she pursued her doctorate degrees from Mills College and the Dominican University of California.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Barbara Boxer With Husband Stewart Boxer
Barbara Boxer With Husband Stewart Boxer

She fell in love with Stewart, with whom they ended up in marriage in 1962. The couple is blessed with two children, Nicole and Doug.

Politically, she has been a strong critic of the former U.S. Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, during the Iraq war. She has made several influential comments publicly as a politician that has made her famous.

Besides, she has encountered a number of controversial. The politician failed to account for her property from 2002 to 2010, from which she was strongly criticized. Furthermore, she was charged for Ethics in public office.

Is Barbara Boxer Lesbian?

No. She is straight. The politician has shown interest in entering a love relationship with the opposite gender. She fell in love with her boyfriend Stewart, with whom they are happily living together. She has two children of her own. Thus, Barbara Boxer is not lesbian, and neither is she gay.

Professional Career

Her first professional career was stockbroker, which was just after completing college. She began her career in politics in 1972, where she contested against Peter Arrigoni. Besides, in the 1970’s she was the Pacific Sun’s journalist. Barbara was elected as one of the supervisors of the Marin County Board in 1976.

In 1982, the politician secured an electoral seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. She was representing the District of California in the 6th Congress. Having served well in her elected post, she was re-elected four times.

Furthermore, in 1994 she defeated Bruce Herschenson in the United States Senate election. During the re-election that occurred in 1998, she won against her competitor Matt Fond. She has served as California Senator for 24 years, from 1993 to 2017.

In 2008, Boxer supported the Emergency Economic Stabilisation Act and the Help America Vote Act 2002. Besides, she has strongly opposed the nuclear energy deal between the US and India. Also, she was one of the sponsors of the Darfur Accountability Act of 2005.

Besides, she has served in the Select Committee on Families, Youth, and Children. Other committees she has participated in as an active member include but not limited to Committee on Foreign Relations, Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

As an author, she has written several books. Some of her popular books are ‘A Time to Run’ that was released in 2005, and ‘Blind Trust’ that was published in 2009.

She has also featured in various television shows such as ‘Gilmore Girls,’ ‘Traffic,’ ‘Parks and Recreation,’ ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ ‘Murphy Brown, ’ and many more.

Awards

  • Barbara has two honorary doctorate degrees.
  • She has served as California Senator for 24 years.
  • She has a significant say in the nation’s politics.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Barbara Boxer in 2024

Barbara Boxer Net Worth
Barbara Boxer Net Worth

As of 2024, Her net worth is $8 million. A major income source comes from her political career. She has served several political posts, including being California’s senator for 24 years. Besides, she has worked on several committees. Being a celebrity and a political figure, she has featured in several television shows.

Other income sources include writing books. Her books are popular in America and have made a significant number of sales that have added to her overall net worth.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

She broke the senatorial election vote’s records in US history when she was reelected with 6.9 million votes. No senator has ever got more than 6 million votes in US history.

The retired politician has been a great female leader who has achieved notable ranks in her political career. She has worked as a senator, in the House of Representatives, and in various committees, just to name a few. Barbara has been a great leader earning her consecutive re-elections, such as a senator for 24 years. Besides, she is happily married and has two children of her own.

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