Valerie Biden Owens

Valerie Biden Owens
Owens in 2020
Personal details
Born
Mary Valerie Biden

(1945-11-05) November 5, 1945 (age 78)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Bruce Saunders
(divorced)

John Owens
(m. 1975)
Children3
RelativesBiden family
EducationUniversity of Delaware (BA)
WebsiteOfficial website

Mary Valerie Biden Owens (born November 5, 1945) is an American political strategist, campaign manager and former educator. She is the younger sister of Joe Biden, the 46th and current president of the United States. In 2016, President Barack Obama nominated her as alternate representative of the United States to the 71st Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.[1]

Owens has played a substantial role in all of her brother's political campaigns. She was the campaign manager during all of his Senate elections and for his 1988 and 2008 presidential campaigns, as well as a senior advisor to his successful 2020 presidential campaign.[2][3] Owens published her autobiography, Growing Up Biden, in 2022.[4][5]

  1. ^ "President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts". obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. September 13, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  2. ^ CBS News Biden Campaign accessed 11/11/2020
  3. ^ Meet Joe Biden Sister, Vogue Magazine accessed 11/12/2020
  4. ^ accessed 7/17/2021
  5. ^ "Growing up Biden". June 24, 2021.

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