Sala Burton
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-21-1983 | Democratic | CD-05 | 44790 | Win |
| 11-06-1984 | Democratic | CD-05 | 139692 | Win |
| 11-04-1986 | Democratic | CD-05 | 122688 | Win |
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Candidate Biography:
Born April 1, 1925 in Bialystock, Poland
Married: Phillip Burton
Sister-in-Law of John L. Burton
Died (in office): February 1, 1987 in Washington, D.C.
1948-1950: Associate Director, California Public Affairs Institute
1951-1954: Vice President, California Democratic Council
1956: Delegate, Democratic National Convention
1957-1959: President, San Francisco Democratic Women's Forum
1976, 1980, 1984: Delegate, Democratic National Conventions
- PLACENAME: The Phillip and Sala Burton Academic High School was dedicated in 1984.
Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]