Cynthia Ann McKinney (born March 17 1955) is an American politician and activist. As a member of the Democratic Party she served six terms in the United States House of Representatives. In 2008 the Green Party of the United States nominated McKinney for President of the United States. She was the first African-American woman to represent Georgia in the House.In the 1992 election McKinney was elected in the newly re-created 11th District and was re-elected in 1994.
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active years end date
1997-01-03, 2003-01-03, 2007-01-03
active years start date
1993-01-03, 1997-01-03, 2005-01-03
alma mater
University of Southern California, Tufts University
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