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She attended Ohio University (1982-1986) where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Telecommunication, with minors in French and Political Science.
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Amy Howorth
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She is a Democrat. She served as mayor of Manhattan Beach. She is a current Manhattan Beach City Council member and former Manhattan Beach School Board member. Prior to holding public office, she was a photo editor at Wired Magazine.
In February 2014, Howorth announced her candidacy for the California"s 26th Senate District seat.
The seat was held by Senator Ted Lieu, who ran for Congress to replace Congressman Henry Waxman. Howorth lost in the primary election.
After college graduation she began a career as a professional photo editors She began working at Stock Boston (1986-1988) as a photo researcher
In 1988 Howorth, became a photo librarian and editor for WGBH-television Public Television in Boston, Massachusetts.
She then became the original photo editor for Wired Magazine in 1993. In 2003, she was elected to the Manhattan Beach School Board where she served 8 years and was President of the board in 2005 and 2008. In 2011, she was elected to the Manhattan Beach City Council and served a one-year term as Manhattan Beach Mayor.
2006-2008 City of Manhattan Beach Facilities Strategic Master Plan Steering Committee
2008-2010 City of Manhattan Beach Inaugural Environmental Task Force.
