Ellen Marie Corbett (December 31, 1954 – August 9, 2024) was an American Democratic politician from the San Francisco Bay Area.

[2][3] Corbett attended Chabot Community College and California State University, East Bay, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Davis and a Juris Doctor degree from McGeorge Law School.

The new boundaries took effect for the 2014 election for the district, in which Corbett was ineligible to run in due to term limits.

In February 2013, addressing the possibility of her running for Eric Swalwell's seat in the US House of Representatives 15th congressional district, Corbett said "I would be honored to serve in [the United States] Congress, but it’s too early to discuss 2014.

[6] However, she finished in third place, missing a general election slot by 0.5% to Republican Hugh Bussell, a technology manager/educator from Livermore.