Meet Kirsten Gillibrand, one of Fast Company's Most Creative People

U.S. Senator from New York and Author, "Off the Sidelines: Raise Your Voice, Change the World"

Attorney, author, and progressive U.S. senator from New York, Kirsten Gillibrand was sworn in on January 2009 as the 111th Congress's youngest member at 42. In November 2012, Gillibrand was elected to her first six-year Senate term with a historic 72 percent of the vote, winning 60 of New York's 62 counties in the largest victory margin for a statewide candidate in New York history.

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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Senator from New York and Author, "Off the Sidelines: Raise Your Voice, Change the World"

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Kirsten Gillibrand: ‘The American workplace was already broken. This is how we rebuild it’

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Kirsten Gillibrand launches her bid for the presidency

Interview: Kirsten Gillibrand Talks Work, Family, And Why “Women Are Often Selfless”

The senator from New York chats with Fast Company about work, family, and why she revealed so much in her new book.

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Creativity

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