Background
Giffords, Gabrielle was born on June 8, 1970 in Tucson.
Giffords, Gabrielle was born on June 8, 1970 in Tucson.
Bachelor in Sociology & Latin American History, Scripps College, 1993. Master of Arts in Regional Planning, Cornell University, 1997.
Researcher American Friends Service Committee, San Diego, 1995. Planner bi-national business development San Diego Dialogue University San Diego, 1995. Associate regional economic development Price Waterhouse LLP, New York City, 1996.
President El Campo Tires Warehouses, Inc., Tucson, 1996—2000. Managing partner Giffords Capital Management LLC, 2000—2007. Member District 13 Arizona House of Reps, 2001—2003.
Member District 28 Arizona State Senate, 2003—2005. Member United States Congress from 8th Arizona District, since 2007, United States House Armed Services Committee, United States House Foreign Affairs Committee, United States House Science & Technology Committee. Chairwoman United States House Space & Aeronautics Subcommittee.
Board advisors University Arizona College Business & Public Administration. Board directors Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association, Tucson, Arizona Friends of Small Business, 162nd Air National Guard Minuteman Committee, Arizona Prevention Resource Center Advisory Council, Tohono Chul Park, Anti-Defamation League, Arizona Cultural Development, Women's Campaign School Yale, Tucson Regional Water Council, President Council Cornell Women, Breast Cancer Boot Camp, Friends Saguaro National Park, Arts Reach Inc. Member of Hadassah (life).
Married Mark E. Kelly, November 10, 2007.