Valerie Biden Owens

Valerie Biden Owens

Valerie Biden Owens is the first woman in U.S. history to have run a presidential campaign–that of her brother, Joseph R. Biden, Jr. She also led his seven straight U.S. Senate victories and has been his principal surrogate on the campaign trail.

Valerie is Chair of the Biden Institute at the University of Delaware and a partner at Owens Patrick Leadership Seminars. Valerie sits on the Advisory Board of the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children. For 20 years, when Valerie was not managing or advising President Biden’s campaigns, she served as Executive Vice President of Joe Slade White & Co., a media consulting firm. She has worked extensively with Women’s Campaign International, teaching women how to organize and develop communication and political skills. Valerie has also served on the National Board of the Women’s Leadership Forum of the Democratic National Committee and has served for 35 years on the board of The Ministry of Caring. She is a graduate of the University of Delaware. She is married to Jack Owens, an attorney and businessman. They have three children.

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Growing Up Biden
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Growing Up Biden
  • By: Valerie Biden Owens
  • Narrator: Valerie Biden Owens
  • Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
  • Publisher: Macmillan Audio
  • Publish date: April 12, 2022
  • Language: English
  • (332 ratings)
(332 ratings)
This program is read by the author. A memoir from Valerie Biden Owens, Joe Biden’s younger sister, trusted confidante and lifelong campaign manager. Valerie, one of the first female campaign managers in United States history, writes of the... Read more

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