Carol Moseley Braun Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Dress Size, Contact Details, Spouse(Husband), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Carol Elizabeth Moseley
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Saturday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Saturday
BIRTHPLACE
Chicago, Illinois, United States
AGE
77 Years 5 Months 28 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
LEO
Physical Stats
WAIST
N/A
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DRESS SIZE
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HEIGHT
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Carol Moseley Braun Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Michael Braun (1973-1986)
Child(ren) of Carol Moseley Braun and Michael Braun
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
United States Senate (1993-1999)
Education, Net Worth & More
SCHOOLING FROM
University of Chicago Law School, Paul Robeson High School
COLLEGE
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
QUALIFICATION
Majored in Political Science
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Career of Carol Moseley Braun
She started her political journey in 1978 when she was elected as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. In 1992, she was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate. She held the position for one term, but in 1998 she got replaced by Peter Fitzgerald in the re-election bid.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Carol Moseley Braun
- Does Carol Moseley Braun takes alcohol? NA.
- Is Carol Moseley Braun in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- Braun is popular for being the first female African-American Senator and also the first female Senator from Illinois.

- She does not belong to a political family. Her father was a police officer while her mother was a medical technician in a hospital. But still, she chose politics and performed well.
- She was a subject of controversy in 1993 when the Federal Election Commission found unaccounted money more than 249000 dollars of campaign funds. She admitted of bookkeeping errors. No action was taken against her due to a lack of resources.
- Braun was also alleged of making a private trip to Nigeria in 1996. There she met dictator Sani Abacha despite U.S. Sanctions against that country. She had not registered her trip and also even notified the State Department. Also, her fiancé Kgosie Matthews had been serving as a lobbyist for the Nigerian government who campaigned for her violating U.S. immigration regulations. She paid him a salary of 15000 dollars per month for the campaign.
- Braun is also known for opposing the rule by wearing pants on the U.S. Senate floor. After which the rule was amended by Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Martha Pope. The rule now allows not to wear pants but also jackets.
- Apart from politics, Braun has started a line of organic food products named as Ambassador Organics.
- The politician was a victim of a robbery in 2007 when a person came from bushes near her front door to steal her purse, he cut the strap with a knife. She tried to struggle but fell due to which she got a fracture on her left wrist. The person was chased by a student at the University of Chicago while his girlfriend called 9-1-1. She was released after treatment. A suspect named Joseph Dixon was arrested and was sentenced to 20 years in prison on July 11, 2008.
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