Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis

Sacramento January 8, 2019 – Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis yesterday took the oath of office as California’s 50th Lieutenant Governor, the first woman elected to the post in state history. The inauguration took place at the Tsakapoulos Library in downtown Sacramento before more than 700 guests. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Governor Gavin Newsom, former […]

San Francisco, Calif. November 13, 2017 – Today, EMILY’s List formally endorsed Eleni Kounalakis for Lieutenant Governor. In a statement, Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILY’s List, praised Eleni’s commitment to affordable education, healthcare access and gender equity. “Throughout her career as a business leader and community advocate, Eleni Kounalakis has always fought to promote fairness, […]