Dianne Feinstein was elected Mayor of [[San Francisco]] in 1979 and then reelected in 1983. In 1990, Feinstein made an unsuccessful bid for Governor of [[California]], losing to [[Republican]] Senator Pete Wilson. However, she did win his [[Senate]] seat in a special election and has been reelected three times. She is currently the chairperson of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee.
+
Dianne Feinstein was elected Mayor of [[San Francisco]] in 1979 and then reelected in 1983. In 1990, Feinstein made an unsuccessful bid for Governor of [[California]], losing to [[Republican]] Senator Pete Wilson. However, she did win his [[Senate]] seat in a special election and has been reelected three times. She is currently the Chairman of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee.