Linda Chavez
Commentator, Organization leader
1947 –
Who is Linda Chavez?
Linda Lou Chavez is an American author, commentator, and radio talk show host. She is also a Fox News analyst, Chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity, has a syndicated column that appears in newspapers nationwide each week, and sits on the board of directors of two Fortune 1000 companies: Pilgrims Pride and ABM Industries Inc. Chavez was the highest-ranking woman in President Ronald Reagan's White House, and was the first Latina ever nominated to the United States Cabinet, when President George W. Bush nominated her Secretary of Labor. She withdrew from consideration for the position when the media published allegations that she had employed an illegal immigrant a decade earlier.
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- Born
- Jun 17, 1947
Albuquerque - Spouses
- Christopher Gersten
(1967/06/15 - )
- Christopher Gersten
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles
- University of Colorado Boulder
- Lived in
- Virginia
- Albuquerque
- Washington, D.C.
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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