Sheila Kuehl

Sheila James Kuehl (born February 9, 1941) is an American politician and actress. She is a member of the member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 3rd District. Kuehl was California's first openly gay state legislator.^[1][2]

Sheila Kuehl
Sheila Kuehl at the 1999 Emmy Awards.
Member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from the 3rd District
Incumbent
Assumed office December 1, 2014
Preceded by	Zev Yaroslavsky
Member of the California Senate from the 23rd district
In office December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2008
Preceded by	Tom Hayden
Succeeded by	Fran Pavley
Member of the California State Assembly from the 41st district
In office December 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000
Preceded by	Terry B. Friedman
Succeeded by	Fran Pavley
Personal details
Born	Sheila Ann Kuehl[1] (1941-02-09)February 9, 1941 Tulsa, Oklahoma
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Santa Monica, California
Alma mater	University of California, Los Angeles Harvard Law School (1994-)
Profession	Attorney, actress