The House Democratic Caucus is a congressional caucus composed of all Democratic representatives in the United States House of Representatives, voting and non-voting, and is responsible for nominating and electing the Democratic Party leadership in the chamber.

In its roles as a party conference, the caucus writes and enforces rules of conduct and discipline for its members, approves committee assignments, and serves as the primary forum for development of party policy and legislative priorities. It hosts weekly meetings for these purposes and to communicate the party’s message to members.

Current Position: US Representative since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Candidate: 2023 US Representative for District 2
Former Position: State Delegate from 2014 – 2018
Other Positions:  Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Business Development Subcommittee
District:  most of the land area north of the Portland and Augusta metropolitan areas. 

Golden, along with Angus King and Chellie Pingree, are the first members of Congress to be elected by ranked-choice voting. Golden is the only member of Congress elected after finishing second in the first round of tabulation. He was deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan as a United States Marine.

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Proud to work with @SenatorCollins
to get this bill across the finish line. $200 million in relief funds will be available for loggers and log haulers in ME and across the USA starting Thursday. We’re ready to work with Maine loggers to apply for this program. #mepolitics

Jeffrey Stephen Hurd[ (born August 15, 1979) is an American politician from Colorado. A Republican, he is the member-elect for Colorado’s 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.

Hurd declared his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives for Colorado’s 3rd congressional district against Lauren Boebert in the 2024 elections. After Boebert switched races, Hurd won the Republican nomination. Hurd defeated Aspen City Councilman Adam Frisch to win the November election.

Current Position: US House of Representatives from 2022
Affiliation: Democrat

Mary Peltola  previously served as a judge on the Orutsararmiut Native Council’s tribal court, executive director of the Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, Bethel city councillor and member of the Alaska House of Representatives.

A member of the Democratic Party, Peltola defeated former Governor Sarah Palin and Alaska Policy Forum board member Nick Begich in an upset in the August 2022 special election

Shomari Coleman Figures (born September 3, 1985) is an American politician from Mobile, Alabama. A member of the Democratic Party, Figures is the member-elect for the United States House of Representatives in Alabama’s 2nd congressional district.

Figures is the son of Michael Figures, a civil rights attorney and member of the Alabama Senate, and Vivian Davis Figures, who succeeded her husband in the Alabama Senate after his death. His father was the attorney of Beulah Mae Donald whose son was lynched by members of the United Klans of America. Donald was awarded $7 million dollars, which bankrupted the organization.

Current Position: US Representative of AL 7th District since 2010
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Attorney from 1992 – 2011
District: Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Pickens, Perry, Sumter and Wilcox counties and portions of Clarke, Jefferson, Montgomery and Tuscaloosa counties.
Upcoming Election:

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Thinking of John! Our top priority in Congress must be to pass the John Robert Lewis Voting Rights Act! What a befitting celebration of John’s legacy and tribute to the people of Georgia who showed us the real power of the VOTE! #GoodTrouble #RestoretheVRA

Before entering politics, she was a securities lawyer for Davis Polk & Wardwell and a public finance lawyer for Maynard, Cooper & Gale, where she was the first Black woman to make partner. She is the first African-American woman elected to Congress from Alabama.

Rep. Terri Sewell’s full questioning of acting intel chief Joseph Maguire | DNI hearing

Yassamin Ansari (born April 7, 1992) is an American climate policy activist and politician who served on the Phoenix City Council from 2021 to 2024. At the time of her election, she was the youngest person to be elected to the council and the first Iranian American elected to public office in Arizona.

Current Position: US Representative of AZ 04 District since 2019 (formerly 9th district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Mayor, Phoenix from 2011 – 2015; Phoenix City Council from 2000 – 2009
District: entirely within Maricopa County.[4]Upcoming Election:

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ICYMI: I secured $50 million for the @usbr
to meet their obligations under the Drought Contingency Plan. The importance of a healthy Colorado River to the West cannot be overstated, and these funds will go a long way to conserve water in Lake Mead.

Congressman Greg Stanton of Arizona joined ‘Good Morning Arizona’ Wednesday morning to discuss the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States and what we can expect in the days, weeks, months, and years to come.

Current Position: US Representative of AZ – 03 since 2003 (formerly 3rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Chair, Pima County Board of Supervisors from 1989 – 2002
Other positions: Chair, Committee on Natural Resources
District:   The district stretches along the Mexico–United States border and includes the western third of Tucson, parts of Yuma and Nogales, as well as Avondale and Tolleson in Metro Phoenix
Upcoming Election:

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I‘ve fought for years to ensure mining companies pay a public royalty, clean up after themselves and treat public resources as a common good. It’s time for mining reform that holds polluters accountable & protects sacred land like the Grand Canyon. Raul M. Grijalva

Rep. Raúl Grijalva on impeachment, USMCA and climate change

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 2 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2006 – 2012
Other positions: Chair, Subcommittee on Water, Oceans and Wildlife
District:   Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border, and includes all of the portions of Highway 101 within California that are north of San Francisco, excepting a stretch in Sonoma County.
Upcoming Election:

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At a time when we’re seeing unfathomable water shortages, the federal govt shouldn’t be an obstacle to water conservation. My bill w/ @SenFeinstein @SenAlexPadilla @RepJudyChu is a smart solution to encourage water efficiency & build resilient communities.

Congressional Freethought Caucus Panel on Christian Nationalism

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 4 since 1999 (formerly 5th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 1990 – 1996
Other positions: Chair, Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee
District:  all of Lake County and Napa County, most of Yolo County, and parts of Solano County and Sonoma County. Major cities in the district include Davis, Woodland, Napa, Vacaville, and most of Santa Rosa.
Upcoming Election

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Met with members of the @nasw
to discuss the importance of improving mental health access and expanding the use of telehealth. Thank you for highlighting this crucial topic.

Our Authority & Trump’s Authority Are in Play | Mike Thompson (Sun, 7-18-21

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 6 since 2013 (previously 7th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions: Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation
District:  the 6th district is entirely in Sacramento County and includes the north side of the city of Sacramento  
Upcoming Election: 

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We need a serious investigation into the January 6 insurrection, not a partisan sideshow. Yet, Kevin McCarthy has proven time and again that he’d rather choose political theatrics over seeking the truth. @SpeakerPelosi
made the right decision.

2021 Brain Health Forum – Rep. Ami Bera, M.D.

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 7 since 2005 (formerly 6th)
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   Southern Sacramento County, part of Yolo County, and a tiny portion of Solano County. It includes all of Sacramento south of the American River, including Downtown Sacramento, and its suburbs of West Sacramento, Elk Grove, and Galt. 
Upcoming Election: 

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In April, SCOTUS took away a major tool from the @FTC that protected Americans from fraudsters & scammers. Today, I voted to #ProtectConsumers & restore the agency’s powers to return money that was unlawfully taken to people who have been defrauded in Sacramento & nationwide.

Rep. Doris Matsui calls anti-Asian hate a “systemic problem”

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 8 since 2009 (formerly 3rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Lt. Governor from 2007 – 2009; California Insurance Commissioner from 1991 – 2007
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Readiness
District:  arts of the Bay Area counties of Contra Costa County and Solano County, including the cities of Vallejo, Fairfield, Richmond and parts of Martinez. 
Upcoming Election: 

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There’s nothing more important than my sworn duty to keep Californians safe. That’s why I voted to pass the #PFAS Action Act, which will protect Americans from dangerous PFAS chemicals that are currently present in nearly every American’s bloodstream.

 
I Would Support An Impeachment Resolution’ | NBC News NOW

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 9 since 2019 (formerly 10th)
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   majority of San Joaquin County centered on Stockton
Upcoming Election: 

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Our Dreamers deserve so much better than this and we know exactly how to do it. Let’s stop leaving the fate of our neighbors up to some judge somewhere and actually pass the Dream Act.

In 2014, Bessemer Venture Partners hired Harder in its New York office. He moved back to San Francisco and became a vice president of the company. In 2017, Harder left Bessemer to campaign full-time. He moved back to Turlock and taught business at Modesto Junior College.[

California Rep. Josh Harder talks COVID-19 financial hardships

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 10 since 2005 (formerly 11th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: US Senator from 2008 – 2015; State Delegate from 2006 – 2008
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee
District:   parts of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area
Upcoming Election:

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Women have been disproportionately impacted by job loss during the pandemic. For those looking to return to the workforce, we must offer the resources that will enable them to do so, including child care & paid family leave.

DeSaulnier worked as a probation officer, truck driver, and hotel services employee. He later owned and operated several restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Rep. Mark DeSaulnier talks about the Presidential impeachment inquiry and his local Town Hall events

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 11 since 1987 (formerly 12th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:   Former Speaker of the House
District:   entirely in San Francisco
Upcoming Election:

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For more than a decade Dodd-Frank has stood as a pillar of Democrats’ leadership to protect families’ financial security. After reckless actions by predatory lenders & Wall Street ignited the Great Recession, Democrats delivered an historic transformation of our financial system.

Pelosi was born and raised in Baltimore, and is the daughter of mayor and congressman Thomas D’Alesandro Jr.

Nancy Pelosi Holds Press Conference on Jan. 6th Select Committee  | NBC News

Lateefah Aaliyah Simon (born January 29, 1977) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative-elect for California’s 12th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

She serves on the Bay Area Rapid Transit board of directors, on the board of trustees of the California State University system, and as the president of MeadowFund, a donor-advised fund created by Patricia Quillin, the wife of Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings. Simon was previously the president of Akonadi Foundation, an organization focused on racial justice in Oakland, California. In 2003, she received a MacArthur Fellowship for her leadership of the Center for Young Women’s Development (now the Young Women’s Freedom Center) from age 19.

Adam C. Gray is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat who represented the 21st Assembly district, encompassing all of Merced County and portions of Stanislaus County.

Born: 1977 (age 46 years), Merced, CA
Party: Democratic Party
Spouse: Cadee Condit Gray
2024 Election: Wins the United States House of Representatives seat
Previous campaigns: US House Elections in California, 2022, California State Assembly District 21 General Election, 2020
Previous office: California State Representative (2012–2022)
Education: University of California, Santa Barbara, Merced College

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 15 since 2013 (formerly 15th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Intelligence Modernization and Readiness Subcommittee
District:    Alameda County and includes the cities of Hayward, Pleasanton, Livermore, Union City, Castro Valley, and parts of Dublin and Fremont
Upcoming Election:

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When I say “letting democracy die” what does that mean? “Democracy” is not just a concept. It’s concrete. It’s something you own and possess. It’s your right to vote. That right is being taken from Texas voters.

After college, Swalwell returned to California and worked as a deputy district attorney in Alameda County. He was appointed to multiple municipal commissions in Dublin and later served two years on the Dublin City Council.

“Democracy Is On Life Support” According To Rep. Eric Swalwell

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 15 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   most of San Mateo County and the southeast side of San Francisco. 
Upcoming Election:

Mullin is the son of Gene Mullin, who served three terms in the Assembly. Before being elected to the Assembly in 2012, he was an entrepreneur and served on the city council of South San Francisco, including one year as mayor. He served as speaker pro tempore of the Assembly from 2014 to 2022.

Samuel Theodore Liccardo (born April 16, 1970) is an American politician who was elected to the U.S. congress in 2024 from California and who served as the 65th mayor of San Jose from 2015 to 2023.

A member of the Democratic Party, Liccardo was elected mayor in November 2014. He was reelected in 2018 with 75.8% of the vote. As the leader of the California Big City Mayors Coalition, Liccardo advocated on statewide issues including homelessness and COVID-19 response.

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 17 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:   Oversight Environmental Subcommittee
District:  parts of Alameda County and Santa Clara County. It encompasses the cities of Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Newark, parts of Fremont, and the northernmost and westernmost parts of San Jose.
Upcoming Election:

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The US spends more on defense than the next 11 countries combined. College for All, Medicare for All, public education—this is money we can spend on helping the American people instead of too much for the executives of defense contractors.

Rep. Ro Khanna, Kevin O’Leary debate how Biden’s antitrust crackdown could impact businesses

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 18 since 1995 (formerly 19th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship
District:    all of San Benito County and parts of Santa Clara and Monterey counties, including Salinas, Hollister, Watsonville, Gilroy, Soledad, and downtown and eastern San Jose.
Upcoming Election:

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A company can simultaneously be helping people get vaccinated & spreading misinformation. When it comes to Facebook, like President Biden, I am concerned about the latter.

Rep. Zoe Lofgren shares what she’s learned after witnessing every modern impeachment inquiry

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 20 since 2017 (formerly 19th)
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   most of Santa Cruz County and parts of Santa Clara County, Monterey County and San Luis Obispo County
Upcoming Election: 

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Americans deserve a nonpartisan inquiry into the #January6th attack on our democracy. I voted for the independent commission, but that was rejected. Now, we must allow the Select Committee investigation to hold those responsible to account.

Congressman Panetta Speaks on the House Floor in Support of the HOSPICE Act

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 21 since 2005 (formerly 16th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 1994 – 2002; State Delegate from 1978 – 1994
Other positions:   Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee.
District:    parts of Fresno County and Tulare County. Cities in the district include the majority of Fresno, the north side of Visalia, and all of Sanger, Selma, Kingsburg, Parlier, Reedley, Orange Cove, Dinuba, Orosi, Cutler, Farmersville, Woodlake and Exeter.
Upcoming Election: 

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“This fix will restore and increase funding  to the Crime Victims Fund, which is essential to local agencies that provide life-saving services to victims of all types of crime,” said Rep. Costa, who voted in support of the legislation in the House on March 17, 2021. “This bill retains VOCA’s historic underlying principle that convicted offenders should pay for services that help crime victims and survivors.”

Floor Speech on California Drought Crisis

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 24 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors from 2004 – 2012
Other positions:  Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
District:    Santa Barbara County, most of San Luis Obispo County, and part of Ventura County. Cities in the district include Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, and Ojai.
Upcoming Election:

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We have been debating infrastructure investment for years and we always come back to ‘how do we pay for it?’ A national infrastructure bank takes partisan politics out of the equation, serving as an additional revenue source to finance current and long-term infrastructure needs.

Extended Interview: Rep. Salud Carbajal

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 36 since 2013 (formerly 25th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Physician from 2006 – 2013
District:   all of Imperial County and parts of Riverside County and San Bernardino County. 
Upcoming Election:

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I am grateful and honored to have earned the vote and confidence of the @HispanicCaucus
members to lead the Caucus through the 117th Congress.

Each summer, I am honored to host incredible interns and fellows who are interested in learning more about how our government works. Thank you to Ariana, Michelle, Ashley, Alexandria, Fatima, Socheata, Isabella, and Christina for your hard work and dedication to serving others

Rep. Raul Ruiz On Improving The Lives Of Hispanic Americans Across Country | The Last Word | MSNBC

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 26 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2006 – 2012
District:   located on the South Coast, comprising most of Ventura County as well as a small portion of Los Angeles County.
Upcoming Election:

Brownley served on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education from 1994 to 2006. During her time on the school board, she served three terms as president.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Julia Brownley, U.S. Representative, 26th District of California

George Thomas Whitesides (born March 3, 1974) is an American businessman and public official. He was CSO (Chief Space Officer) and long time CEO of Virgin Galactic, a firm developing commercial space vehicles at the Mojave Air and Space Port. He still serves as a member of the Virgin Galactic Advisory Board.

Whitesides was previously Chief of Staff of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under Administrator Charles Bolden, a position to which he was named after serving on the NASA transition team for the incoming Obama administration.

On February 22, 2023, he announced his candidacy for California’s 27th congressional district in the 2024 election. Wins the House of Representatives seat in 2024.

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 27 since 2009
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2001 – 2006
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations.
Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
District:    San Gabriel Valley in Los Angeles County and includes portions of Burbank and Glendale.
Upcoming Election:

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#MyNameIs 趙美心 or Zhao-Mei-Shin. It means ‘beautiful heart’ in Mandarin. My grandparents risked it all & came here to offer their kids a better life. Now, their grandchild is the 1st Chinese American Congresswoman. #IWillVote bc Joe & Kamala know our diversity is our strength. @JudyChuCampaign

Rep. Judy Chu of California speaks at the Democratic National Convention

Luz Maria Rivas (born February 6, 1974) is an American politician from the state of California. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the member-elect to the United States House of Representatives for California’s 29th congressional district.

Rivas previously served in the California State Assembly from 2018 to 2024, representing California’s 43rd State Assembly district.

Laura Syril Friedman (born December 3, 1966) is an American politician and former film producer who is the member-elect for California’s 30th congressional district.

A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented California’s 44th State Assembly district from 2016 to 2024.

Gilbert Ray Cisneros Jr. (born February 12, 1971) is an American government official, philanthropist, and politician who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness in the Biden administration.

As a member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. representative for California’s 39th congressional district from 2019 to 2021.

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 30 since 1997 (formerly 32nd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: California Board of Equalization from 1991 – 1997
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets
District:  Malibu and the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Pacific Palisades, Beverly Glen, Bel Air, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, West Hills, Canoga Park, Winnetka, Reseda, Encino, Chatsworth, Northridge, Brentwood, North Hills, as well as the south side of Granada Hills.
Upcoming Election:

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The House passed two important bills I helped to introduce, H.R. 826 and H.Res. 294. Both support reunions for the 100,000 or more Americans who are still divided from family members in North Korea.

Sherman Highlights Threats Posed to Americans and U.S. Financial System by Cryptocurrencies

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 31 since 2015 (formerly 33rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Mayor Redlands from 2006 – 2014
District:   centered on San Bernardino
Upcoming Election:

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This shouldn’t just be a bipartisan committee, it should be a nonpartisan committee. We will hold a fair and fact-based investigation in pursuit of the truth. That’s what the American people deserve and it’s what our oath requires. A Committee Member

Congressman Pete Aguilar: We need a path to citizenship and the American public is behind us

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 34 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   The district is almost entirely within the City of Los Angeles and includes the following neighborhoods in Central, East, and Northeast Los Angeles: Boyle Heights, Chinatown, City Terrace, Cypress Park, Downtown Los Angeles, Eagle Rock, El Sereno, Garvanza, Glassell Park, Highland Park, Koreatown, Little Bangladesh, Little Tokyo, Lincoln Heights, Montecito Heights, Monterey Hills, Mount Washington, and Westlake.
Upcoming Election:

Before entering electoral politics, Gomez was a labor organizer, serving as the legislative and political director for the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health-Care Professionals (UNAC/UHCP) and the political representative for the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 35 since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions:  State Delegate from 2008 – 2013; Mayor Pomona from 2006 – 2008
District:   in the Inland Empire, including the communities of Chino, Eastvale, Fontana, Montclair, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, and Upland.
Upcoming Election:

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I’m greatly thankful to be recognized by @Forbes_CA
as one of the #100MostPowerfulWomen in Central America – it’s an honor to be among these women that are making a difference.

Rep. Norma Torres (D-CA) On HHS Border Facility, Immigration | Ayman Mohyeldin | MSNBC

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 36 since 2015 (formerly 33rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2011 – 2014; State Delegate from 2005 – 2010
District:    The 36th district is located primarily in the South Bay and Westside regions of Los Angeles.
Upcoming Election:

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At the end of the day, we are all Americans.

White House officials and close allies of the president have expressed confidence that it is possible to “out-organize voter suppression.” That may be true. But we can’t out-organize gerrymandering. Want to see chaos? Speaker McCarthy. That’s why we need a filibuster exception.

Rep. Lieu on why the Senate should convict Trump

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 37 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  The district includes Culver City, Inglewood, and the City of Los Angeles neighborhoods of Mid City, Century City, Beverlywood, View Park-Windsor Hills, Pico-Robertson, Exposition Park, University Park, Vermont Knolls, West Adams, Leimert Park, Jefferson Park, Vermont Square, Ladera Heights, Hyde Park, Crenshaw, and Baldwin Hills.
Upcoming Election:

Sydney Kai Kamlager-Dove previously served in the California State Senate, representing the 30th district. She has also served in the California State Assembly and as a trustee for the Los Angeles Community College District. She received her Master’s in arts management from the Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University.[3] Her mother is actress Cheryl Lynn Bruce and her stepfather is artist Kerry James Marshall.[

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 38 since 2003
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position:
District:   suburban eastern Los Angeles County and Orange County, California
Upcoming Election:
Other positions: Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
Vice Chair, Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus (Vice Chair)

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We can keep families together, grow our economy and protect workers, and effectively manage our borders. The #USCitizenshipAct will do just that. And I’m proud to sponsor it.

Rep. Linda Sanchez on new immigration reform bill presented by Democrats

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 39 since 2013 (formerly 41st)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: English Teacher from 1990 – 2013
Other positions: House Veterans Affairs Committee
District:    parts of Riverside County, including Jurupa Valley, Riverside, Moreno Valley, and Perris.
Upcoming Election:

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In 2012, I became the first openly gay person of color elected to Congress. Today I’m serving as Speaker Pro Tem as the House prepares to vote on the #EqualityAct. I’m thinking of those who marched and built a movement to protect the lives of LGBTQ+ people and expand our rights.

Rep. Mark Takano of California speaks at the Democratic National Convention

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 42 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  located entirely within Los Angeles County, and is centered around Long Beach and its surrounding suburbs.
Upcoming Election:

Robert Julio Garcia is an American educator who served as the 28th mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. He was both the city’s youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. A former member of the Long Beach City Council, he was vice mayor from 2012 to 2014.

Mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. He was both the city’s youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. A former member of the Long Beach City Council, he was vice mayor from 2012 to 2014.

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 43 since 1991
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1976 – 1990
District: southern part of Los Angeles County and includes portions of the cities of Los Angeles (including LAX) and Torrance.   
Upcoming Election:

Other positions:
Chair, Committee on Financial Services
Chief Deputy Whip

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Today is #NelsonMandelaDay! Had he lived, he would be 103 yrs old. As a legislator in California, I was able to have a bill signed that divested Calif. pension funds from corporations doing business in South Africa. We got Mandela released from prison & ended apartheid!

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 44 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Hermosa Beach City Council from 2013 – 2015
District:    The district is centered in South Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Harbor Region.
Upcoming Election:

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Great to see @VP Harris meeting with #DACA recipients today and make clear the urgency in getting to a permanent solution. #HomeisHere for these talented individuals and Congress must act to support a permanent pathway to citizenship.

Rep. Nanette D. Barragán Asking Acting DHS Secretary About Immigration Policy

Derek Truyen Tran (born Trần Đức Truyền; December 22, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the U.S. representative from California’s 45th congressional district since 2025.

A member of the Democratic Party, Tran is the third Vietnamese American to be elected to Congress and the first to represent California.

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 46 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2006 – 2014; Orange County Board of Supervisors from 2004 – 2006; State Delegate from 1998 – 2004
Other positions: Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, & Accountability
District:  Based in Orange County and includes the communities of Anaheim, Santa Ana, and Stanton, as well as parts of Orange and Fullerton.
Upcoming Election:

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Ds & Rs are working together to pass the #EqualAct & reform drug sentencing laws. We must eliminate policies that have disproportionate effects on different groups. Our decades-long war on drugs must turn to treatment and cure, as opposed to incarceration.

Rep. Lou Correa’s full questioning of Corey Lewandowski | Lewandowski hearing

David Kunnghee Min[(born March 5, 1976) is an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party he serves as the state senator for California’s 37th Senate district, which includes portions of Orange County.

He was an assistant law professor at the University of California, Irvine School of Law before he was elected to the California State Senate.

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 49 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Trade Association Executive from 2002 – 2017
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
District: covers the northern coastal areas of San Diego County, including Oceanside, Vista, Carlsbad, and Encinitas, as well as a portion of southern Orange County, including San Clemente, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, and Coto de Caza.
Upcoming Election:

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NEWS! I’m excited to announce the formation of my @SpentFuelCaucus. Spent fuel is an important issue for residents here in #CA49, and I’m eager to work with other Members who have similar situations in their districts. (P.S. go and give us a follow for updates on our progress).

Mike Levin Discusses Priorities, Issues In 49th Congressional Race

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 50 since 2013 (formerly 52nd district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: San Diego City Council from 2000 – 2008
District:  San Diego County includes coastal and central portions of the city of San Diego, including neighborhoods such as Carmel Valley, La Jolla, Point Loma and Downtown San Diego; the San Diego suburbs of Poway and Coronado; and the campuses of schools such as the University of California, San Diego (
Upcoming Election:

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We cannot afford to wait any longer to address climate change through aggressive & practical strategies. Our health, livelihoods & futures depend on it. (3/3) Follow the link below to read more about the METHANE Act & my other 2021 climate priorities.

Rep. Scott Peters will work to repeal Trump Tax Cuts if reelected

Current Position: US Representative of CA 51st District since 2021 (formerly 53rd district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Philanthropist from 2012 – 2021
Other positions:   Subcommittee on International Development, International Organizations, and Global Corporate Social Impact
District: Central and eastern portions of San Diego, as well as eastern suburbs such as El Cajon, La Mesa, Spring Valley, and Lemon Grove. 
Upcoming Election:

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Congressman John Lewis was a relentless fighter for justice and an optimist who fought to bring our country closer to its unfulfilled promises. It was an honor to take part in the christening of the USNS John Lewis and celebrate his memory this weekend.

Representative Sara Jacobs: President Biden’s address “gave us reasons” to feel hopeful

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 52 since 2023 (formerly 51st district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2010 – 2019; State Delegate from 2000 – 2006
District:  Southwestern portions of San Diego County. Cities in the district include National City, Chula Vista and most of Imperial Beach. 
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
It is such an honor to be at the historical 59th Inaugural Ceremony, alongside my youngest daughter. Today, we are celebrating a historic win for girls, and women of color, who will finally see themselves represented in the White House.

Rep. Juan Vargas explains why he voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump

Current Position: US Representative of CO-01 since 1997
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation – Committee on Energy and Commerce
District:  all of the City and County of Denver, and the Denver enclaves of Glendale and Holly Hills. 
Upcoming Election:

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We have just reintroduced our bill to ban high-capacity gun magazines. There’s no reason why any civilian needs a gun magazine that holds more than 10 rounds. This legislation will save lives and Congress needs to act immediately. April 14, 2021

Rep. Diana DeGette argues that Trump’s words led supporters to Capitol on Jan. 6
Feb. 11, 2011

Current Position: US Representative of CO-02 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship
National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands subcommittee
District:  northwestern suburbs of Denver including Boulder and Fort Collins. The district also includes the mountain towns of Vail, Granby, Steamboat Springs, and Idaho Springs.  
Upcoming Election:

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Voting rights can’t wait. The Senate must pass the For the People Act & John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — and exempt legislation on constitutional rights from the filibuster to make it happen. Let’s make the #JohnLewisRule a reality.  Aug. 1, 2021

Rep. Neguse delivers closing remarks for Trump impeachment trial

Current Position: US Representative of CO-02 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District: much of the eastern part of the Denver metropolitan area, including all of Aurora, as well as portions of the southern (Centennial and Littleton) and northern metro area (Brighton and Henderson).  
Upcoming Election:

Crow is a former Army Ranger.[6] He served three tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the 82nd Airborne Division and 75th Ranger Regiment. After service, Crow became partner with the Holland and Hart Law Firm.

Quote:
The Great War & Modern Memory @ps9714 – Sep 16 Rep. Jason Crow: Trump Is a Public Safety Threat to America.
Video with transcript.

Rep. Jason Crow: Capitol Hill Riot Was Like Being In Afghanistan Again | TODAY
Jan. 8, 2021

Current Position: US Representative of CO-07 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District: western parts of the Denver metropolitan area, including Golden, Lakewood, Arvada and Broomfield, along with the central Colorado counties of Jefferson, Park, Teller, Lake, Chaffee, Fremont, and Custer.  
Upcoming Election:

Brittany Louise Pettersen previously served as a member of the Colorado Senate from the 22nd district from 2019 to 2023, and in the Colorado House of Representatives, representing the 28th district from 2013 to 2019.

Current Position: US Representative of CT House District 1 since 1999
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 1983 – 1996
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Social Security
District:  anchored by the state capital of Hartford. It encompasses much of central Connecticut and includes towns within Hartford, Litchfield, and Middlesex counties.  
Upcoming Election:

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Today, I joined my colleagues to introduce @RepAOC ‘s Green New Deal. We need bold action to invest in our communities while addressing climate change head on. This plan would do just that, and I am proud to support it!

Larson opposes Backdoor Cuts to Social Security

Current Position: US Representative of House District 2 since 2007
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1987 – 1995
District:  all of New London County, Tolland County, and Windham County, along with parts of Hartford, Middlesex, and New Haven counties. Principal cities include Enfield, Norwich, New London, and Groton. 
Upcoming Election:

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People want real, local, trustworthy news. That’s what you get with local news outlets, and that’s who we’re trying to help push back against giants like Facebook and Google. The Protecting Journalism Competition & Preservation Act would help get it done.

Face the State: An update with U.S. Rep Joe Courtney

Current Position: US Representative of House District 3 since 1991
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Executive Director, Emily’s List; Chair, Committee on Appropriations
Chair, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
District: Principal cities include: Middletown, New Haven, and Stratford.
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
This morning @CCCYMCA, I joined @ChrisMurphyCT, @SenBlumenthal, CT child advocates, and families to celebrate the first #ChildTaxCredit payments. We will continue to spread the word until every qualified family is receiving this monthly check and this policy is made permanent.

Rep. Rosa DeLauro speaks at Heller on child poverty, labor rights & more

Current Position: US Representative of CT House District 4 since 2009
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Banker from 1995 – 2006
Other positions: Subcommittee on Strategic Technologies and Advanced Research
District:  largely suburban and extends from Bridgeport, the largest city in the state, to Greenwich – an area largely coextensive with the Connecticut side of the New York metropolitan area. The district also extends inland, toward Danbury and toward the Lower Naugatuck Valley 
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
People are calling the Child Tax Credit “Biden Bucks.” But given the years of tireless work @RosaDeLauro
did on this, it SHOULD be called “DeLauro Dinero.”

 
Representative Jim Himes: ‘No, We Are Not Socialists’ | Velshi & Ruhle | MSNBC

Current Position: US Representative of CT House District 5 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Government Teacher from 2014 – 2019
District: spanning across parts of Fairfield, Litchfield, New Haven, and Hartford Counties, the district runs from Meriden and New Britain in central Connecticut, westward to Danbury and the surrounding Housatonic Valley, encompassing the Farmington Valley, Upper Naugatuck River Valley, and the Litchfield Hills. The district also includes most of Waterbury.[3]  
Upcoming Election:

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At @WestConn for a conversation on vaccinations so we can #GetBackTogether again! As a teacher, I understand the value of collaboration, in-person learning, and connecting with people with different perspectives to learn from.

If Congress Starts to Look like Us | Jahana Hayes | TEDxWesleyanU

Current Position: US Representative of FL District 9 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2012 – 2016; State Delegate from 2007 – 2012
District:  eastern Orlando south-southeast to Yeehaw Junction. It also includes the cities of Kissimmee and St. Cloud.  
Upcoming Election:

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The #AmericanRescuePlan put shots in arms, money in pockets, & created a plan to #BuildBackBetter. Now, @HouseDemocratsare working with Republican members of the @ProbSolveCaucus & a bipartisan group of 67 senators to improve our infrastructure.

Soto Speaks in Support of Bipartisan Efforts to Bring Telecommunications Back to America

Current Position: US Representative of FL District 10 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District: entirely within Orange County, and covers most of its western portion. It is situated along the Interstate 4 corridor. It includes most of the western half of Orlando.   
Upcoming Election:

Maxwell Frost was previously the national organizing director for March for Our Lives. Elected at age 25, Frost is the first member of Generation Z to serve in the United States Congress.

Frost was an organizer with the American Civil Liberties Union and worked to support Florida’s 2018 Amendment 4 and to pressure Joe Biden to stop supporting the Hyde Amendment in 2019. He was the national organizing director for March for Our Lives.

Current Position: US Representative of FL District 14 since 2007
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Member of the Hillsborough County Commission from 2003 – 2007
Other positions: Select Committee on the Climate Crisis
District:   
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
For 56 years, #Medicaid and #Medicare have provided millions of Americans at every stage in life with access to comprehensive & affordable health care. Here’s to many more years of helping keep everyone healthy and well! #56Covered

Rep. Kathy Castor grills Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on data collection

Current Position: US Representative of District 20
Affiliation: Democrat
District: The district includes most of the majority-Black precincts in and around western and central Broward County and small portion of southeastern Palm Beach County, including places like North Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes, Tamarac, Lake Park, Riviera Beach, Plantation, and Dania Beach, along with parts of Pompano Beach, and Sunrise. It also includes a vast area inland to the southeastern shores of Lake Okeechobee, including the community of Belle Glade.  
Upcoming Election:

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (born January 25, 1979) is an American businesswoman and politician serving as the U.S representative for Florida’s 20th congressional district.

A member of the Democratic Party, she won a special election in 2022 to fill the seat left vacant after the death of Alcee Hastings

Current Position: US Representative of FL District 21 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Mayor of West Palm Beach from 2003 – 2011; State Delegate from 1986 – 1992
Other positions:  Chair, AIDS Task Force; Select Committee on Child Abuse & Neglect
District: Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, as well as unincorporated Palm Beach County.  
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
It is officially #HurricaneSeason. Protect yourself and your loved ones by being prepared. @PBCGOV’s hurricane homepage is a one stop shop for zone maps, emergency levels, the status of stores/shelters/gas stations, & more:

U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel touts President Biden’s American Jobs Plan

Current Position: US Representative of FL District 23 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  includes Boca Raton, Coral Springs, most of Deerfield Beach and Fort Lauderdale, and parts of Pompano Beach. 
Upcoming Election:

Moskowitz served on the Broward County Commission from 2021 to 2022 and as director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management from 2019 to 2021. Before his appointment, he served in the Florida House of Representatives, representing the Coral Springs area in northern Broward County from 2012 to 2019.

Moskowitz worked as an intern for Vice President Al Gore, served as an assistant on Joe Lieberman’s 2004 presidential campaign, and was a Florida delegate pledged to Barack Obama at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.

Current Position: US Representative of FL District 24 since 2011
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2002 – 2010; State Delegate from 1998 – 2002
District:  parts of Miami north of Florida State Road 112, including Little Haiti, as well as Brownsville, Biscayne Park, North Miami, Miami Gardens, and Opa Locka, along with the southern Broward County communities of Pembroke Park, West Park, and parts of Miramar. 
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for your undying support, @SpeakerPelosi
! The commission’s work is going to change lives! In response to Nancy Pelosi tweet: With my signature, @RepWilson’s landmark legislation creating a commission on the social status of Black men and boys nationwide heads to the President’s desk.

Rep. Frederica Wilson Recounts Trump’s Call To Widow Of Fallen Soldier | The View

Current Position: US Representative of Fl District 23 since 2005
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1992 – 2000
Other positions: Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
District: much of southern Broward County, including Weston, Davie, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, and parts of Miramar and Plantation.   
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
.@GovRonDeSantis is not a public health leader, he’s a #Florida public health threat.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Calls Out DeSantis, State GOP Over ‘Florida Voter Suppression Bill’

Current Position: US Representative of GA-02 since 1993
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 1991 – 1993; State Delegate from 1977 – 1991
Other Positions:  Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
District: Southwestern portion of the state inclucing Albany, Americus, Bainbridge, and Thomasville. It also contains most of Columbus and most of Macon. The district is also the historic and current home of former President Jimmy Carter.  
Upcoming Election:

He served in the United States Army between 1969 and 1971.[4] Bishop subsequently operated a law firm in Columbus, Georgia. Bishop was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1977, where he remained until being elected to the Georgia Senate in 1990.

Current Position: US Representative of GA-04 since 2007
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:  Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet
District:   many of Atlanta’s inner eastern suburbs, such as Conyers, Covington, Decatur, Lilburn, Stone Mountain, and Lithonia. 
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
States across the country are ramping up efforts to restrict the right to vote. I’m proud to support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act for voters today, voters tomorrow, & all those who sacrificed so we could cast a ballot freely and fairly. We must pass #HR4. Pinned Tweet

Johnson is one of only three Buddhists to have served in the United States Congress. From 1989 to 2001, Johnson served as an associate judge of the DeKalb County magistrate’s court.[7] He was elected to the DeKalb County Commission in 2000 and served from 2001 to 2006.

Rep. Hank Johnson’s full questioning of Democratic counsel | Trump’s first impeachment
Dec. 9, 2019

Current Position: US Representative of GA 5th District since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator for GA-05 from 2017 – 2021
District: Based in central Fulton and parts of DeKalb and Clayton counties, the majority black district includes almost three-fourths of Atlanta, the state capital and largest city.  
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
Ready to fight #OutLoudOnPurpose for the full promise of America, for all of us, no matter your zip code, no matter your bank account. Reporting for duty as #CongresswomanNikema!

Rep. Nikema Williams: It’s my turn to pick up the mantle

Current Position: US Representative of GA-06 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District: portions of the northeast Atlanta metropolitan area, including the cities of Johns Creek, Peachtree Corners, Norcross, Lawrenceville, Duluth, Snellville, Suwanee, and Buford. It covers most of Gwinnett County and a portion of northeastern Fulton County.  
Upcoming Election:

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One of my most important jobs as a member of Congress is helping with your federal cases. If you’d like to request support with a case, please call our office at (470) 773-6330. Shelly A. from Atlanta requested our assistance with a passport renewal, which she later received.

Rep. Lucy McBath – Changing Georgia & Turning Tragedy Into Action | The Daily Social Distancing Show

Current Position: US Representative of GA-13 since 2003
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Delegate from 1983 – 2003; State Delegate from 1975 – 1983
Other Positions:  Committee on Agriculture
District:  Southern and western portions of the Atlanta metropolitan area and includes the cities of Austell, Jonesboro, Mableton, Douglasville, Stockbridge, and Union City, as well as the southern fourth of Atlanta itself.
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
Wishing all the best to @riseofdrob and @KennySelmon from #GA13, and all #TeamUSA athletes competing in the #TokyoOlympics this summer! You make our nation proud.

Congressman David Scott Presses Facebook CEO on Digital Redlining Practices

Current Position: US Representative of HW District 1 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1994 – 2002
District:  urban areas of the City and County of Honolulu, a consolidated city-county that includes Oahu’s central plains and southern shores, including the towns of Aiea, Mililani, Pearl City, Waipahu, and Waimalu. T  
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
My Natural Resources Committee just approved and sent to the full House my proposal with @RepKahele
to advance possible designation of Hawaii’s first National Heritage Area at Ka’ena Point.

A Blue Dog Democrat, Case first came to prominence in Hawaii as majority leader of the Hawaii State Legislature and in his 2002 campaign for governor of Hawaii.

Congressman Ed Case on Spotlight Hawaii July 16, 2021

Current Position: US Representative of HW District 2 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   all rural and most suburban areas of Oahu/Honolulu County, as well as the entire state outside of Oahu. It includes the counties of Kauai, Maui, Kalawao, and Hawaii (“the Big Island”).
Upcoming Election:

Tokuda is one of three Japanese Americans currently serving in the House. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented the 24th district in the Hawaii Senate from 2006 to 2018.

In 2018, Tokuda did not run for reelection, instead becoming a candidate for lieutenant governor of Hawaiʻi. She lost the August 11 Democratic primary to Josh Green.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Tokuda advised the Hawaiʻi Data Collaborative and helped track the progress of federal relief spending.

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 1 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District: Based in Cook County, the district includes much of the South Side of Chicago, and continues southwest to Joliet.  
Upcoming Election:

Jonathan Luther  Jackson is an American  businessman and activist who was previously the national spokesman for the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, a financial analyst, and a partner in the Chicago-based beer distributorship River North Sales and Service.

Jackson was born in Chicago, to Jesse Jackson, a noted civil rights activist and Baptist minister, and Jacqueline Lavinia Jackson. His godfather was Martin Luther King Jr., from whom Jackson gets his middle name

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 2 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions: House Committee on Energy and Commerce
District: Based in the south suburbs of Chicago, the district includes southern Cook county, eastern Will county, and Kankakee county, as well as the city of Chicago’s far southeast side.  
Upcoming Election:

Kelly served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007. She then served as chief of staff for Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias until 2010. Kelly earned her Ph.D. in political science from Northern Illinois University in 2004.

Featured Quote: 
Nearly 37 million Medicare beneficiaries can’t access affordable dental care, putting them at risk for preventable health issues. @RepHorsford & I introduced the Medicare Dental Coverage Act to add dental coverage to Medicare & help keep people healthy.

Featured Video: 
Rep. Robin Kelly On Sondland, Ukraine, Impeachment | Velshi & Ruhle | MSNBC

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 3 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position:  Illinois House of Representatives for the 4th district from 2018 to 2023.
District:  western and southwestern suburbs of Chicago as far as the DuPage County border, as well as portions of the Southwest Side of the city of Chicago itself,    
Upcoming Election:

Delia Ramirez served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 4th district from 2018 to 2023. She was the first Guatemalan American elected to the Illinois General Assembly. Before entering elected office, Ramirez worked and held leadership roles in social service agencies, nonprofit advocacy organizations, and local community organizations.

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 4 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Cook County Board of Commissioners from 2011 – 2018; State Senator from 1993 – 1999; Chicago City Council from 1986 – 1993
Other Positions:  House Committee on Natural Resources
District:    east–west across the city of Chicago, on the west side continuing into smaller portions of some suburban areas in Cook County, surrounding Illinois’s 7th congressional district.
Upcoming Election

Featured Quote: 
I joined organizations and progressive colleagues in DC to uplift your voices and say ‘We can’t wait and we won’t wait!’ An infrastructure deal without climate, citizenship, healthcare, and good jobs is NO DEAL! We need bold solutions – the millions counting on us cannot wait!

García was first elected to the Chicago City Council in 1986. During his time on the city council, he was known for being a staunch ally of Mayor Harold Washington.[3] In 1992, he became the first Mexican-American member of the Illinois State Senate.

Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García Exposes Big Banks for Exploiting Puerto Rico

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 5 since 2009
Affiliation: Democrat
District: parts of Cook and Lake counties. All or parts of Chicago, Inverness, Arlington Heights, Barrington Hills, Des Plaines, Palatine, Mount Prospect, Deer Park, Kildeer, Lake Zurich, Long Grove, and North Barrington are included.  
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
Equal access to abortion care—everywhere—is essential to social and economic participation, reproductive autonomy and the right for women to determine their own lives. That’s why I’m voting for #WHPA on the House floor today. Sept. 24, 2021

Quigley is a former member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, where he represented Chicago’s northside neighborhoods of Lakeview, Uptown, and Rogers Park. He previously taught environmental policy and Chicago politics as an adjunct professor at Loyola University Chicago.

Congressman Mike Quigley discusses partisan clash over infrastructure bill
July 4, 2021

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 6 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Renewable Energy Consultant from 1999 – 2019
District:  arts of Cook and DuPage counties   
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
You know the guy in your office who always misses deadlines and does shoddy work but when you press him he tells you how many hours he’s put in and wants to talk to you about how important it is he sticks to his process? That’s the US Senate.

Casten began his career working at consultancy Arthur D. Little, where he did fuel chain analyses for the company’s chemical engineering group. From 2000 to 2007, he served as the president and CEO of Turbosteam Corporation, which converted emissions from power plants into energy. Casten was a founding chairman of the Northeast CHP Initiative.He participated in crafting the bill that became the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a program in the northeast United States that attempts to use market forces to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

US Rep Sean Casten joins WGN News at 5 to discuss Robinhood hearing

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 7 since 1997
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Cook County Board of Commissioners from 1990 – 1997; Member of the Chicago City Council from 1979 – 1990
Other Positions:  Regional Whip, House of Representatives
District:  parts of Cook County. All or parts of Broadview, Bellwood, Chicago, Forest Park, Hillside, Oak Park, La Grange Park, Maywood, and Westchester   
Upcoming Election:

Featured Quote: 
Given the VAST amount of information pubically available on the extensive damage from the Jan 6th events – I can’t tell if you are trolling or pitifully trolling.

Davis worked as a government clerk, a high school teacher, executive director of the Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission, director of training at the Martin L. King Neighborhood Health Center, and executive director of the Westside Health Center before entering politics. He represented Chicago’s 29th Ward on the Chicago City Council from 1979 to 1990

Congressman Danny Davis discusses no-knock warrant reform

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 8 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Lawyer and Tech entrepreneur from 1988 – 2017
Other Positions: Co-Founder, Middle Class Jobs Caucus
Co-chair, Immigration Task Force of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus

Krishnamoorthi is the first ever Indian-American or person of South Asian descent to serve as Ranking Member or Chair of any full committee in the U.S. Congress. He also serves as an assistant whip. During law school, Krishnamoorthi was managing editor of the Harvard Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Law Review, and published a law review article on the implementation of Local School Councils in Chicago public elementary schools.

Featured Quote: 
“I am honoured to be appointed as a co-chair of the CAPAC Immigration Task Force alongside co-chair Representative Pramila Jayapal as we continue to fight to ensure our immigration system reflects American values.”

Congressman Krishnamoorthi On Letter To Provide Vaccines Worldwide To Fight COVID Variants

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 9 since 1999
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Program Director for PIRGs from 1976 – 1990
Other Positions: Senior Chief Deputy Whip, House of Representatives,
House Energy & Commerce Committee, Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee
District: anchored in Chicago’s North Side, along Lake Michigan, and covers many of Chicago’s northern suburbs. 
Upcoming Election:

Schakowsky was Program Director of Illinois Public Action, Illinois’s largest public interest group, from 1976 to 1985. She then moved to the Illinois State Council of Senior Citizens as executive director until 1990, when she was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the fourth district.

Featured Quote: 
Starting today, #ChildTaxCredit payments will begin hitting bank accounts and mailboxes of millions of American families. With the American Rescue Plan, we’re delivering one of the most significant reductions in child poverty ever. Learn more
 
Jan’s Plans & Pans – July 23, 2021

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 10 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Financial consultant from 1988 – 2017
District: northeast corner of the state and mostly comprises northern suburbs of Chicago.    
Upcoming Election:

Schneider worked as the managing principal of the life insurance firm Davis Dann Adler Schneider, LLC, from 1997 until 2003, when he became the director of the strategic services group at Blackman Kallick. In 2008, he started his own consulting company, Cadence Consulting Group.

Featured Quote:  

@AlinejadMasih is an Iranian immigrant, an American citizen and champion of human and civil rights. The Iranian regime fears her message. I was honored that she shared with me the stories of countless Iranians risking their lives for freedom. She speaks because they cannot.

Brad Schneider: ‘Our Future’

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 11 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:Committee on Financial Services, Task Force on Artificial Intelligence,
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight
District: Northern Illinois region, encompassing most of McHenry and Kane Counties, parts of Boone, Lake, DeKalb, DuPage, Cook, and Will Counties.  
Upcoming Election:

George William Foster is a physicist. After completing his Ph.D., Foster moved to the Fox Valley with his family to pursue a career in high-energy (particle) physics at Fermilab, a Department of Energy National Laboratory. Foster was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society. He was a member of the team that received the 1989 Bruno Rossi Prize for cosmic ray physics for the discovery of the neutrino burst from the supernova SN 1987A.

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Getting vaccinated is not a partisan act, it’s a patriotic one. I’m proud to join @RepMMM
for a bipartisan call to all Americans: protect yourselves and your loved ones & get vaccinated.

Forum with Congressman/Physicist Bill Foster

Current Position:  US Representative for District 13 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:    Champaign, Urbana, most of Decatur and Springfield, and most of the Metro East of St. Louis
Upcoming Election:

Nikki Budzinski (born 1976/1977) is an American politician and labor union leader. In 2021, Budzinski served as the Chief of Staff to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in the Biden administration.

She is currently the Democratic nominee for Illinois’ 13th congressional district.

Current Position: US Representative of IL District 14 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions: Committee on Homeland Security
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation
District:  northern Illinois, surrounding the outer northern and western suburbs of Chicago. 
Upcoming Election:

She graduated with a degree in nursing from the University of Michigan and two master’s degrees from Johns Hopkins University. She began her career as a policy professional in the Obama administration in 2014, later working as a senior advisor at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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The American Families Plan is historic. We can make sure kids in our communities have access to more education — starting with pre-K all the way up to community college!

Lauren on Morning Joe | Momnibus 2021

Current Position: US House of Representatives for District 17 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Meteorologist and Communications Manager
District:  Includes most of the northwestern portion of the state, with most of its population living on the Illinois side of the Quad Cities, as well as parts of Peoria and Rockford 
Upcoming Election:

He studied communications and meteorology at Northern Illinois University. Sorensen began his career as a meteorologist. He worked as chief meteorologist for WREX, Rockford’s NBC affiliate, from 2003 to 2014, before becoming the senior meteorologist for WQAD, the ABC affiliate of Moline, Illinois. Sorensen became a fellow of the Society for Environmental Journalists in 2018.

Current Position: US Representative of IN-01 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator
Other Positions:  Subcommittee on Technology Modernization
District:  Based in Gary and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs. It consists of all of Lake and Porter counties, as well as most of the western part La Porte County, on the border with Michigan  
Upcoming Election:

Mrvan worked as a licensed mortgage broker and pharmaceutical sales representative. In November 2005, he was appointed as the township trustee for North Township, Indiana, when his predecessor resigned.

Featured Quote: 
Given this month’s VA IG reports and what was discussed at yesterday’s hearing, it’s clear we need full transparency from VA on its EHRM project. @RepMrvan’s bipartisan VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act would require reporting of all expenses related to EHRM.

Leadership Life Congressman Frank Mrvan | What is it like to be a congressman?

Current Position: US Representative of IN District 7 since 2008
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Indianapolis City-County Council from 2007 – 2008
District:   
Upcoming Election:

Carson is the grandson of his predecessor, U.S. Representative Julia Carson (1938–2007), whose death in office triggered a special election. He was the second Muslim to be elected to Congress, after Keith Ellison of Minnesota.

From 1996 to 2005, Carson worked as a compliance officer for the Indiana State Excise Police, the law enforcement arm of the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission. He was later employed in the anti-terrorism division of Indiana’s Department of Homeland Security[

Current Position: US Representative of KS 3rd District since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Candidate: 2023 US Representative for District 3
Former Position: MMA competitor from 2006 – 2014
District:  all of Anderson, Franklin, Johnson and Miami counties and parts of Wyandotte County. The district includes most of the Kansas side of the Kansas City metropolitan area, i 
Upcoming Election:

Davids is one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress, along with Deb Haaland of New Mexico. An attorney educated at the University of Missouri–Kansas City and Cornell Law School, Davids was a professional mixed martial artist in the 2010s

Other Positions:  
Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Aviation
Chair, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access

Featured Quote: 
Listening to our community is the most important part of my job. I spoke with Overland Park small business owners about how the #AmericanRescuePlan and other federal relief aid I supported helped them stay afloat through the pandemic.

Rep. Sharice Davids On Kansas GOP Redrawing Legislative Maps

Current Position: US Representative of KY District 3 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:    It encompasses almost all of Louisville Metro, which, since the merger of 2003, is consolidated with Jefferson County, though other incorporated cities exist within the county, such as Shively and St. Matthews.
Upcoming Election:

JMorgan McGarvey represented the 19th district in the Kentucky Senate from 2013 to 2023. In 2018, he was elected minority leader, becoming one of the youngest members of a general assembly in the nation to serve in a leadership role. He is currently the only Democrat in Kentucky’s congressional delegation. He is the son of John McGarvey, a staff member for former Kentucky Governor Wendell Ford

Current Position: US Representative of LA 2nd District since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2016 – 2021; New Orleans City Council from 1994 – 2002; State Delegate from 1992 – 1994
District:   nearly all of the city of New Orleans and stretches west and north to Baton Rouge. 
Upcoming Election:

Carter has been an adjunct political science instructor at Xavier University of Louisiana.[5] Before his election to the state legislature, he served six years as executive assistant to New Orleans mayor Sidney Barthelemy.

Featured Quote: 
Voting rights are the bedrock of American democracy—and they’re currently under assault. Today, I was honored to stand with @BlackVotersMtr, @RepAlGreen, @RepHankJohnson, @RepTroyCarter @RepBowma, @JacksonLeeTX18, and more as we called on the Senate to #ProtectOurVotingRights.

 
Troy Carter for Congress – Lessons From My Mother

Cleo Fields (born November 22, 1962) is an American attorney and politician who serves in the Louisiana Senate. He represented Louisiana’s 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 1997 and ran unsuccessfully for governor of Louisiana in 1995.

He serves as a state senator for Louisiana’s 14th State Senate district, a position he held twice before. Fields is a member of the Democratic Party.

On January 23, 2024, Fields announced a campaign to return to Congress after court-ordered redistricting gave Louisiana a second Black-majority and Democratic-leaning seat.

Current Position: US Representative since 2008
Affiliation: Democrat
Candidate: 2023 US Representative
Former Position: State Senator from 1992 – 2000
District:   southern coastal area of the state. Located within the district are the cities of Portland, Brunswick, and Saco. 
Upcoming Election:

From 2003 until 2006, Chellie Pingree was president and CEO of Common Cause. She started North Island Yarn, a cottage industry of hand knitters with a retail store on North Haven. Pingree authored and produced five knitting books between 1986 and 1992.

Other Positions:  
Chair, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies – Appropriations

Quotes: 
In Maine, VT, and DC, incarcerated people are allowed to vote and our democracy is stronger for it!   Today @EleanorNorton & I intro’d a bill to provide people in prison w/ info on how they can register & vote absentee. We must break down all barriers to the ballot box!

Why food policy is worth fighting for: Chellie Pingree at TEDxManhattan

John Anthony Olszewski Jr. born September 10, 1982), also known by his nickname Johnny O, is an American politician who is the member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland’s 2nd congressional district. He is also the 14th and current county executive of Baltimore County, Maryland.

A member of the Democratic Party, Olszewski previously served as a student member of the Baltimore County Board of Education from 1999 to 2000, and two terms in the Maryland House of Delegates representing the 6th district from 2006 to 2015. The district covered most of the southeastern portion of Baltimore County, including the town of Dundalk, Maryland. Olszewski unsuccessfully ran for the Maryland Senate in District 6 in 2014, narrowly losing to Republican challenger Johnny Ray Salling. Olszewski has served as Baltimore County Executive since 2018; he narrowly defeated state senator James Brochin in the 2018 Democratic primary election and defeated former state Insurance Commissioner Alfred W. Redmer Jr. in the general election. Olszewski was re-elected in 2022, defeating Republican nominee Pat McDonough.

Olszewski first ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024, defeating state delegate Harry Bhandari in a landslide in the Democratic primary and defeating radio host Kimberly Klacik in the general election. He will be sworn in on January 3, 2025.

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Sarah Kelly Elfreth (born September 9, 1988) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate representing the 30th district since 2019.

Elfreth won the 22-way Democratic primary in the U.S. House of Representatives election in Maryland’s 3rd congressional district and then defeated the Republican nominee in the general election. She will be sworn in on January 3, 2025.

Born and raised in New Jersey, Elfreth moved to Maryland to study political science at Towson University and later earn a MPP from Johns Hopkins University. She became involved with Maryland politics while attending Towson, during which she was appointed by Governor Martin O’Malley to be a student member of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents. After graduating, Elfreth moved to Annapolis, where she successfully ran for the Maryland Senate in 2018, defeating Republican challenger and former state delegate Ron George in the general election. She was reelected in 2022. Her district encompasses the lower half of Anne Arundel County, including the state capital of Annapolis.

Current Position: US Representative of MD District 4 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State’s attorney for Prince George’s County, Maryland, from 2002 to 2011.
District:  Most of Prince George’s County and a small portion of Montgomery County.
Upcoming Election:

Ivey served on Capitol Hill as chief counsel to Senate majority leader Tom Daschle, as counsel to U.S. senator Paul Sarbanes during the Whitewater controversy, as chief majority counsel to the Senate Banking Committee, and on the staff of U.S. representative John Conyers. He also worked for U.S. attorney Eric Holder as an assistant U.S. attorney and as chair of the Maryland Public Service Commission.

Current Position: US Representative of MD District 5 since 1981
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 1967 – 1978; House Majority Leader
District: All of Charles, St. Mary’s, and Calvert counties, as well as portions of Prince George’s and Anne Arundel counties.
Upcoming Election:

Steny Hoyer was House Majority Leader from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023. From 1962 to 1966, Hoyer was a member of the staff of U.S. Senator Daniel Brewster; also on Brewster’s staff at that time was Nancy Pelosi. He earned his J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1966.

Featured Quote: 
In the first 200 days of the 117th Congress, House Democrats have delivered results for Americans. Take a look at the significant legislative accomplishments that House Democrats have advanced during this Congress #ForThePeople:

Steny Hoyer Promotes ‘Help America Vote Act’ In Appropriations Bill

April Lynn McClain-Delaney[1] (née McClain; born May 28, 1964) is an American lawyer, government official, and politician who served as an official of the U.S. Department of Commerce during the Biden administration.

A member of the Democratic Party, in 2024 she won the U.S. House of Representatives election in Maryland’s 6th congressional district after prevailing from a crowded primary and defeating Republican former state delegate Neil Parrott in the general election.

She is the wife of former Congressman John Delaney, who represented the 6th district from 2013 to 2019.

Source: Wikipedia

Current Position: US Representative of MD District 7 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:  House Committee on Small Business
Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure.
District: Almost the entire city of Baltimore and some of Baltimore County
Upcoming Election:

Kweisi Mfume first served as 7th district representative from 1987 to 1996. Mfume first left his seat to become the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), a position he held from 1996 to 2004. Mfume returned to his former House seat in 2020 after it was left vacant by the death of Elijah Cummings

Featured Quote: 
Spread the word- we passed a new child tax credit and you may be eligible for cash payments beginning July 15, 2021. Visit http://childtaxcredit.gov for details. #ChildTaxCredit

 
Kweisi Mfume Discusses Special Election Primary Win In Maryland

Current Position: US Representative of MD District 8 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:  Committee on House Administration; Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Former Position: Constitutional law professor from 1990 – 2006
District:  DC suburbs, including Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Potomac and Rockville and Silver Spring.
Upcoming Election:

Raskin co-chairs the Congressional Freethought Caucus. He was the lead impeachment manager (prosecutor) for the second impeachment of President Donald Trump in response to the attack on the U.S. Capitol.[3][4] Before his election to Congress, Raskin was a constitutional law professor at American University Washington College of Law and co-founder of the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project.

Featured Quote: 
When violent insurrectionists assault police officers, smash windows and storm the Capitol, most of us see terrorists. Rep. Clyde sees “tourorists,” a whole new form of riot denial.

Congressman Jamie Raskin recounts Capitol invasion, which happened the day after he buried his son

Current Position: US Representative of MA House District 1 since 1989
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Mayor Springfield from 1983 – 1989
Other Positions:  Committee on Ways and Means; Joint Committee on Taxation
District:  western and central part of Massachusetts,  includes the cities of Springfield, West Springfield, Pittsfield, Holyoke, Agawam, Chicopee and Westfield.   
Upcoming Election:

Neal chaired the House Ways and Means Committee from 2019 to 2023 and chaired the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures. He has also dedicated much of his career to U.S.–Ireland relations and maintaining American involvement in the Northern Ireland peace process,. Early in his career Neal taught history at Cathedral High School.

Featured Quote: 
In the first #200Days, @HouseDemocrats have taken decisive action to crush the coronavirus and defeat the economic crisis – including by passing the life-saving #AmericanRescuePlan, which put shots in arms, workers back in jobs, money in pockets and children back in school!

Congressman Richard Neal chats about his new position as House Ways and Means Committee chairman

Current Position: US Representative of MA US House District 3 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   northeastern and central Massachusetts covering the Merrimack valley including Lowell, Lawrence and Haverhill.
Upcoming Election:

She joined the staff of former Congressman Marty Meehan as a scheduler, eventually working her way up to Chief of Staff. Following her public service, Lori began working in the private sector as the only female executive at a tech company before moving on to cofound a woman owned and operated consulting firm, Concire, where she advised various companies on business strategy, how to create the conditions for employees – especially women – to thrive.

A member of the House Education and Labor and House Armed Services Committees, Lori is focused on fighting for working families on issues such as affordable health care, quality public education, workforce development, the environment, and working to end the pain and suffering of the opioid crisis. Lori is the first Portuguese-American woman elected to Congress and is a member of the New Dems and the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

Current Position: US Representative of House District 4
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Newton City Council from 2015 – 2020; US Marine Corps from 2010 – 2015
District:  southern Massachusetts; the new 4th district has expanded westward to include towns along the Rhode Island border.
Upcoming Election:

Both of his parents are physician-scientists;  his mother is president and CEO of Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and his father serves as director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

Auchincloss joined the United States Marine Corps, earning his commission through Officer Candidates School in Quantico, Virginia. He commanded infantry in Helmand Province in 2012 and a reconnaissance unit in Panama in 2014. Auchincloss was the director of the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition. He also worked at a cybersecurity startup as a product manager and at Liberty Mutual as a senior manager at its innovation arm, Solaria Labs.

Featured Quote: 
My interpreters were with me when we were hit by IEDs and when we talked to village elders in Taliban-controlled regions. I made promises to them, and so did America. It’s our duty to keep our word. #TakeThemToo.

Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) On Global Vaccine Efforts | Ayman Mohyeldin | MSNBC

Current Position: US Representative of MA US House District 5 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2011 – 2013; State Delegate from 2008 – 2011
Other Positions:  House Minority Whip
District:  eastern Massachusetts, Boston suburbs such as Medford, Framingham, Woburn, Waltham, and her home city of Revere
Upcoming Election:

Clark worked as an attorney in several states before moving to Massachusetts in 1995, where she worked in state government. She joined the Melrose School Committee in 2002, becoming committee chair in 2005.  In 1995, she became general counsel for the state Office of Child Care Services.[

Featured Quote: 
In #200Days, we’ve made historic investments in American families to stabilize our #childcare system and cut poverty in half. Just think about what we can accomplish in the next 200 days, and beyond, to put women, families, and equity first.

Full Katherine Clark: House’s ‘Archaic Rules’ Are A Distraction | MTP Daily | MSNBC

Current Position: US Representative of MA House District 6 since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: US Marine Corps from 2001 – 2014
District:  Northeastern Massachusetts. It contains most of Essex County, including the North Shore and Cape Ann, as well as part of Middlesex County. 
Upcoming Election:

After graduating from Harvard University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts in physics, Moulton joined the United States Marine Corps. He served four tours in Iraq and then earned his master’s degrees in business and public policy in a dual program at Harvard.

Mission:
Team Moulton’s mission is to serve, and inspire others to serve, in order to improve people’s lives and strengthen our democracy.

Featured Quote: 
Don’t lose sight of the irony that Republicans claim to be fiscally conservative yet would rather charge critical infrastructure to the nation’s credit card bill, as they did with the Trump tax plan, than actually pay for it.

Seth Moulton: Trump ‘Most Reckless Commander In Chief’ | The Last Word | MSNBC

Current Position: US Representative of MA District 7 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Member of the Boston City Council at-large from 2010 – 2019
District: eastern Massachusetts, including roughly three-fourths of the city of Boston and a few of its northern and southern suburbs.    
Upcoming Election:

Pressley was the first black woman elected to the Boston City Council and the first black woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts. Pressley is a member of “The Squad”, a group of progressive Congress members.

After leaving Boston University Metropolitan College, Pressley worked as a district representative for Representative Joseph P. Kennedy II (D−MA), for whom she had interned during college.

Featured Quote: 
It’s long past time to end the Jim Crow Filibuster.

U.S. Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley: 2021 Boston University Commencement Speaker

Current Position: US Representative of MA US House District 8 since 2001
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 1996 – 2001; State Delegate from 1995 – 1996
Other Positions:  Oversight and Government Reform
District:  eastern Massachusetts, including part of Boston  
Upcoming Election:

Lynch was previously an ironworker and lawyer and was elected to the executive board of the Iron Workers Local 7 union. After graduating from Boston College Law School, he joined the law office of Gabriel O. Dumont, Jr., representing labor unions and unemployed workers. Throughout law school and the following years, he often worked pro bono, representing housing project residents at Boston Housing Authority (BHA) hearings.

Featured Quote: 
This week @OversightDems passed my bipartisan bill H.R. 4465, the Federally Funded Research and Technology Development Protection Act, which will help protect U.S. research in artificial intelligence. My bill will curb the use of “foreign talent recruitment programs”…

Rep. Stephen Lynch Questions Postmaster General DeJoy During Hearing

Current Position: US Representative of MA District 9 since 2011
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: District Attorney of Norfolk County from 1999 – 2011; State Senator from 1985 – 1999; State Delegate from 1977 – 1985
Other Positions:  Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and Environment
District:  eastern Massachusetts including Cape Cod   
Upcoming Election:

He raised his profile advocating for criminal justice issues in both houses of the Massachusetts General Court from 1977 to 1999 before becoming district attorney of Norfolk County, where he served three terms before being elected to Congress.

Featured Quote: 
We don’t seat biased jurors – why should the select committee on 1/6 be any different? I support @SpeakerPelosi
’s decision today because this investigation is about patriotism, not partisanship, and Americans deserve the truth about an attack on the seat of their government.

Rep. Bill Keating: World can count on US to deal with Putin

Current Position: US Representative of MI 3rd District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   greater Grand Rapids and Muskegon areas, including portions of Kent, Muskegon, and Ottawa counties. Redistricting removed Barry, Calhoun, and Ionia counties.
Upcoming Election:

Scholten was a judicial law clerk and attorney adviser for the Board of Immigration Appeals from 2013 to 2017. When the Obama administration ended, she moved back to Grand Rapids and became a staff attorney for the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center.

Current Position: US Representative of MI 6th District (formerly the 12th District) since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
District: In 2022, the district was redrawn to be centered around Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County, as well as western and southern Wayne County, small part of southwestern Oakland County, and the city of Milan in Monroe County  
Upcoming Election:

She is the widow of John Dingell, her predecessor in the seat, who holds the record as the longest-serving member of Congress in U.S. history. She worked as a consultant to the American Automobile Policy Council. She was a superdelegate for the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dingell is active in several Michigan and Washington, D.C., charities and serves on a number of charitable boards. She is a founder and past chair of the National Women’s Health Resource Center and the Children’s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).[4] She is also a member of the board of directors for Vital Voices Global Partnership.

Featured Quote: 
Today, the bipartisan @January6thCmte is holding its first hearing with @CapitolPolice & @DCPoliceDept
officers whose lives were threatened by violent insurrectionists. We owe it to them to get the clear facts about that dark day.

‘This Was A Wakeup Call To The Country,’ Says Rep. Debbie Dingell | TODAY

Kristen McDonald Rivet (born July 11, 1970) is an American politician who is a member of the Michigan Senate for the 35th district. She was elected in November 2022 and took office on January 1, 2023.

McDonald Rivet was born on July 11, 1970, in Portland, Michigan,[1] where she was raised with her fraternal twin sister Karen McDonald. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Michigan State University and a Master of Arts in education and public administration from the University of Michigan–Flint.

Current Position: US Representative of MI11th District since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District: north of Detroit, comprising most of urbanized central Oakland County.   
Upcoming Election:

She worked on Hillary Clinton’s and Barack Obama’s presidential campaigns in 2008, beginning with Clinton before the primary.

In 2009, Steven Rattner hired Stevens to join the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry, and she served as his chief of staff. She worked for the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute in Chicago, returning to Michigan in 2017.

Featured Quote: 
Today, my amendment with @repmeijer to the @nist reauthorization bill passed through @HouseScience. This addition to the bill will provide funding to expand MEP center’s workforce development efforts and will promote the resiliency of domestic supply chains!

Haley Stevens Gives Passionate Speech About ‘Scourge’ Of Gun Violence

Current Position: US Representative of MI 13th District since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2009 – 2014
District: centered around the cities of Detroit and Dearborn  
Upcoming Election:

Tlaib became the first woman of Palestinian descent in Congress, the first Muslim woman to serve in the Michigan legislature, and one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress (the other being Ilhan Omar). Tlaib is a member of The Squad, an informal group of eight (four until the 2020 elections) U.S. representatives on the left wing of the Democratic Party.

After leaving the state legislature, Tlaib worked at Sugar Law Center, a Detroit nonprofit that provides free legal representation for workers.

Featured Quote: 
One time survival checks don’t cut it when the bills haven’t stopped coming in every month. We need monthly, recurring, $2,000 survival checks

Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Growing Up in Detroit, Holocaust Comments and Fighting Poverty

Current Position: US Representative of MI 13th District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District: Wayne County, Michigan.  
Upcoming Election:

Thanedar served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2021 to 2023. He was also a candidate in the Democratic primary for governor of Michigan in the 2018 election. His political platform included a $15 minimum wage, public education reform, infrastructure improvements, and increased government transparency.

He took out a loan to buy Chemir in 1991 for $75,000. By 2005, Chemir’s revenues were $16 million and it employed 160 people, including 40 PhD chemists. 

Current Position: US Representative of MN District 2 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  south Twin Cities metro area and contains all of Scott, Dakota, and Le Sueur counties. It also contains part of northern and eastern Rice County including the city of Northfield, as well as southern Washington County including the city of Cottage Grove. Lakeville and Eagan are the largest cities in the district 
Upcoming Election:

Craig worked in journalism and corporate communications. She moved to Minnesota in 2005 for a job at St. Jude Medical. Craig first ran for Congress in 2016, losing to Jason Lewis, whom she defeated in their 2018 rematch.[1]

Craig is the first openly LGBT+ member of Congress from Minnesota and the first lesbian mother to serve in Congress.

Featured Quote: 
This week, I was proud to receive the 2021 Retiree Hero Award from @ActiveRetirees
for my 100% pro-retiree voting record in Congress. I’ll always work to ensure our nation’s seniors receive the benefits they’ve earned and deserve.

The Equality Act: Rep. Angie Craig

Kelly Louise Morrison (born February 2, 1969) is an American physician and politician who is the U.S. Representative-elect for Minnesota’s 3rd congressional district. Morrison was a member of the Minnesota Senate from 2023 to 2024. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, she represented District 45 in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area, which includes the cities of Minnetonka, Mound, Minnetrista, and Orono in Hennepin County. She served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2019 to 2023.

On November 9, 2023, Morrison announced she would run in the Democratic primary for Minnesota’s 3rd congressional district in the 2024 House elections, after the incumbent, Dean Phillips, announced his run against President Joe Biden in the 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries. She was elected on November 5, 2024.

Current Position: US Representative of MN District 4 since 2001
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1993 – 2001
Other Positions:  Defense Subcommittee – House Appropriations Committee
District:  nearly all of Ramsey County, and part of Washington County. It includes all of St. Paul, and most of its northern and eastern suburbs   
Upcoming Election:

McCollum has worked as a high school social sciences teacher and as a sales manager. She first won election to the North St. Paul city council in 1986

Featured Quote: 
My @AppropsDems colleagues and I are currently working to ensure Congress passes funding bills that improve the lives of all Americans. Watch this video to see how we make it happen #ForThePeople

“It Is Called Apartheid” – Rep. Betty McCollum Speech at USCPR National Conference

Current Position: US Representative of MN District 5 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2017 – 2019
Other Positions:  Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations –  House Foreign Affairs Committee
District:  eastern Hennepin County, including the entire city of Minneapolis, along with parts of Anoka and Ramsey counties 
Upcoming Election:

Omar serves as deputy chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and has advocated for a $15 minimum wage, universal healthcare, student loan debt forgiveness, the protection of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, and abolishing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A frequent critic of Israel, Omar supports the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement and has denounced Israel’s settlement policies and military campaigns in the occupied Palestinian territories,.

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We urge @POTUS to reopen the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem, reissue State Department & customs guidances to clarify that settlements are inconsistent with international law, & oppose the forced expulsion of Palestinian families in East Jerusalem & throughout Palestinian territory.

Rep. Ilhan Omar shares her experience at border facility

Current Position: US Representative of MS 2nd District since 1993
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:  Committee on Homeland Security; Select Committee on the January 6 Attack
District: Western Mississippi. It includes most of Jackson, the riverfront cities of Greenville and Vicksburg and the interior market cities of Clarksdale, Greenwood and Clinton.   
Upcoming Election:

Thompson was a schoolteacher in Madison, Mississippi.[2] He served as an alderman (1969–1973) and then mayor of Bolton (1973–1980) before being elected to the Hinds County Board of Supervisors, on which he served from 1980 to 1993.

He is a founding member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. His legislative platform focuses mainly on homeland security, civil rights, agriculture and rural issues, equal education, and health care reform. In 1975, he became one of the original plaintiffs in the Ayers Case, which concerned the adequate funding of predominantly black educational institutes in Mississippi.

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Today, the bipartisan @January6thCmte will begin its work investigating the #January6th attack on the Capitol by hearing powerful testimony from the brave law enforcement heroes who defended the Capitol that day.

Rep. Bennie Thompson’s full opening statement in House investigation of Jan. 6

Current Position: US Representative of MO District 5 since 2005
Affiliation: Democrat
District: he inner ring of the Kansas City metropolitan area, including nearly all of Kansas City and some of its suburbs in Clay and Jackson counties, including North Kansas City, Gladstone, Independence, Lee’s Summit, and some of Blue Springs. Upcoming Election

Emanuel Cleaver II is a United Methodist pastor who has represented Missouri’s 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2005. Cleaver chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from January 2011 to 2013.

Cleaver served on the Kansas City Council from 1979 to 1991, until he was elected mayor, serving from 1991 to 1999.

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Current Position: US Representative of NV- 1st District since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 1993 – 2009
District:   parts of communities in Clark County east of the Las Vegas Freeway and south of Nellis Air Force Base, including parts of Las Vegas, most of Henderson, Paradise, Sunrise Manor, and Winchester, as well as all of Boulder City, Nelson, and Whitney
Upcoming Election:

She served as the U.S. representative for Nevada’s 3rd congressional district from 2009 to 2011, when she was defeated by Joe Heck.

She served in the Nevada Senate and was its minority leader from 1993 to 2009. Before her election to Congress, Titus was a professor of political science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), where she taught American and Nevada government for 30 years. She was the Democratic nominee for governor of Nevada in 2006.

Quotes:
As Chair of @TransportDems Subcommittee on Emergency Management it was a pleasure speaking with @FEMA
’s Youth Preparedness Council. These bright young people are doing great things to make their communities and our nation safer, more equitable, and more resilient to disasters.

Rep. Dina Titus: Biden’s $2T spending plan will ‘create jobs’

Current Position: US Representative of NV 3rd District since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District: area south of Las Vegas, including Henderson, Boulder City and much of unincorporated Clark County  
Upcoming Election:

Lee became the founding director of the Inner-City Games, now known as the After-School All-Stars, which conducts after-school programs for children. Beginning in 2010, Lee served as the president of Communities In Schools of Nevada, a dropout prevention organization.

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58% of Americans over 50 are concerned they will not be able to afford prescription drugs for themselves or their families. That is unacceptable. I’m proud to have introduced the Seniors SAVE on Prescription Drugs Act to help our seniors afford the medications they need.

Candidate Conversations: Susie Lee

Current Position: US Representative of NV 4th District since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 2005 – 2013
District:   central portion of the state, it includes most of northern Clark County, southern Lyon County, most of Lincoln County, a sliver of Churchill County and all of Esmeralda, Mineral, and Nye counties.  
Upcoming Election:

Horsford was the first African American to serve as Majority Leader (2009–2013) and the first African American to represent Nevada in Congress.. Horsford was the first African American to serve as Majority Leader (2009–2013) and the first African American to represent Nevada in Congress.

Horsford was CEO of the Culinary Training Academy, a job training program. He also served on the Southern Nevada Workforce Investment Board. In 1996, he began working at R&R Partners in Las Vegas.

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When I was 19, my father was killed. I know the pain and trauma that gun violence brings and I’m determined to keep Nevada families safe. Recently, I spoke w/@8NewsNow about my bill to #BreaktheCycle of violence & build new opportunities for youth.

Congressman Steven Horsford talks Biden’s 1st 100 days

Current Position: US Representative of NH House District 1
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: New Hampshire Executive Council from 2013 – 2019
Other Positions:  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations – Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
District:  eastern portion of the state. The district contains parts of Hillsborough, Rockingham, Merrimack, Grafton, and Belknap counties; and the entirety of Strafford and Carroll counties. 
Upcoming Election:

In 1974 Charlie Pappas, grandfather of Chris Pappas and co-owner of the Puritan at the time, invented the chicken tender. The business remains family-owned, and as of 2020 Chris Pappas was one of the owners.

He signed on as a volunteer for Shaheen’s campaign, marking his first foray into politics. In 2006, Pappas was elected to the first of two terms as treasurer of Hillsborough County.

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New Hampshire’s rail trails help knit communities together, support recreation, and bolster local economies. I’ve introduced legislation to provide funding to connect trail systems and revitalize active transportation infrastructure throughout the country.

New Hampshire Rep. Chris Pappas weighs in on the state’s primary

Current Position: US Representative of NJ District 1 since 2014
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 2010 – 2014
Other Positions:  Chair, House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical Air and Land Forces (TAL) Subcommittee
District: Includes Camden and South Jersey suburbs of Philadelphia

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There’s no excuse for 12 years to pass without a raise to the federal min. wage. No American who works full-time should live in poverty – but that’s exactly what’s happening all around us. Raising the minimum wage will allow us to build back better. https://bit.ly/MinWage12Years

Congressman Norcross on Impeachment

Herbert Clark Hoover Conaway Jr. (born January 30, 1963) is an American physician and politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 1998, where he represents the 7th Legislative District.

Conaway served in the Assembly as the Majority Whip from 2014 to 2017, and was the Deputy Speaker from 2002 to 2005 and again starting in 2022. He is the winner of New Jersey’s 3rd district seat in the 2024 U.S. House of Representatives election, where he ran as Democrat.

Current Position: US Representative of NJ District 5 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:   Chair, Co-Chair Problem Solvers Caucus
District:  stretches across the entire northern border of the state and contains most of Bergen County, as well as parts of Passaic County and Sussex County.
Upcoming Election:

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Restoring the State and Local Tax deduction is critical to NJ, because reinstating SALT will lower taxes for our hard-working families. I’m fighting to get this done in the reconciliation package

Gottheimer was a speechwriter for Bill Clinton and served as an adviser to the presidential campaigns of Wesley Clark, John Kerry, and Hillary Clinton. He has also worked for Burson Cohn & Wolfe, the Federal Communications Commission, Ford Motor Company, and Microsoft.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer on Problem Solvers Caucus’ bipartisan infrastructure proposal
June 14, 2021

Current Position: US Representative of NJ District 6 since 1981
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   includes the northern and eastern portions of Middlesex County and the coastal areas of Monmouth County, including towns along the Raritan Bay
Upcoming Election:

The 6th district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1988 to 1993, is in the north-central part of the state and includes New Brunswick, Woodbridge Township, Perth Amboy, Sayreville, Edison, Piscataway and Asbury Park. Pallone is the ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Before being elected to the House, he was a member of the Long Branch City Council from 1982 to 1988.

Current Position: US Representative of NJ District 8 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from 2021 to 2023
District:    includes some of the most urban areas of New Jersey, including parts of Newark and Jersey City, as well as Elizabeth.
Upcoming Election:

Rob Menendez is the son of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez. He was a commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from 2021 to 2023. Menendez worked as a lawyer with Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Nelida “Nellie” Avila Pou[born May 20, 1956; is an American Democratic Party politician who has served in the New Jersey Senate since 2012, representing the 35th Legislative District. She previously represented the 35th district in the General Assembly. When Pou was sworn into the Assembly on January 29, 1997, to succeed Bill Pascrell, she became the first woman and the first Hispanic to represent the 35th district.

On August 29, 2024, Pou was selected to replace Rep. Bill Pascrell on the ballot as the Democratic candidate in New Jersey’s 9th congressional district following his death eight days earlier.

LaMonica R. McIver (born June 20, 1986) is an American politician who is a member of the United States House of Representatives for New Jersey’s 10th congressional district, having won the September 2024 special election to succeed Donald Payne Jr., who died in office in April 2024. She was sworn in on September 23, 2024.

Current Position: US Representative of NJ District 11 since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: US Navy from 1994 – 2003
Other Positions:  Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Tactical Air & Land Forces – House Armed Services Committee
District:    includes portions of Essex, Morris, and Passaic Counties.[4] It is centered in Morris County
Upcoming Election:

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Today marks the anniversary of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention, the meeting that launched the suffragette movement. The spirit of that first convention lives on today as we continue to fight for gender equality 173 years later.

Mikie Sherrill is a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot, attorney, and former federal prosecutor. After leaving Kirkland & Ellis, Sherrill joined the United States Attorneys’ Office as an outreach and reentry coordinator. In 2015 Sherrill became an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, a federal prosecutor, working under U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman.

Congresswoman Sherrill Discusses Questions Sent to General Milley

Current Position: US Representative of NJ District 12 since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1998 – 2015
Other Positions:   Chair, Subcommittee On Transportation and Maritime Security – Committee on Homeland Security
District:   covering portions of Mercer, Somerset, Union, and Middlesex counties, although the district contains the state capital of Trenton as well as the smaller city of Plainfield.
Upcoming Election:

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The #CrownAct would prohibit hair discrimination by including an individual’s style of hair that is tightly-curled, locs, cornrows, twists, braids, Bantu knots, Afros and other styles commonly associated with a race or national origin in the definition of racial discrimination.

Bonnie Watson Coleman is the first African-American woman to represent New Jersey in Congress. Her father, John S. Watson, served six terms in the New Jersey legislature.

Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman – A Legacy of Service

Current Position: US Representative of NM-01 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2019 – 2021
District:   central area of New Mexico, including most of Bernalillo County, all of Torrance County, and parts of Sandoval, Santa Fe and Valencia counties. It includes almost three-fourths of Albuquerque. 
Upcoming Election:

Stansbury began her career as an ecology instructor at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. As a White House Fellow, she worked as a policy advisor on the Council on Environmental Quality. She was a consultant at Sandia National Laboratories and later served as a program examiner in the Office of Management and Budget during the Obama administration. She worked on the staff of the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and as an aide to Senator Maria Cantwell.

Since 2017, she has worked as a consultant and senior advisor at the Utton Transboundary Resources Center of the University of New Mexico

Current Position: US Representative of NM-01 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Member of the Las Cruces City Council from 2017 to 2021
District:  southern half of New Mexico, including Las Cruces, and the southern fourth of Albuquerque.  
Upcoming Election: Running for relection to House seat NM 02.

From 2008 to 2011, he was the business editor of the Las Cruces Bulletin. In 2011, he was the executive director of the Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. From 2013 to 2015, he served as a field representative for Senator Martin Heinrich.

In 2015 and 2016, Vasquez was the vice president of communications for First Focus, a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy organization. From 2016 to 2018, he was the director of community relations for the New Mexico Wildlife Federation. In 2018 and 2019, he was the deputy director of New Mexico’s chapter of the Wilderness Society. From 2019 to 2021, he worked as deputy director of the Western Conservation Foundation.

Current Position: US Representative of NM-03 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  northern half of New Mexico, including the state’s Capital, Santa Fe. The district has a significant Native American presence, encompassing most of the New Mexico portion of the Navajo Nation, situated in the northwest corner of the state, and most of the Puebloan peoples reservations.[  
Upcoming Election:

After graduating from law school, Leger Fernandez returned to New Mexico to work as an attorney, specializing in community-building and tribal advocacy. She was a White House Fellow during the Clinton administration and later served on the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation during the Obama administration.

For 30 years, Leger Fernandez has operated Leger Law and Strategy, LLC in Santa Fe. The firm focuses on community development, tribal advocacy, civil rights, and social justice.[10] In 2017, she led a successful effort to implement ranked-choice voting in Santa Fe’s municipal elections.

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Our educators are right! We must develop other reliable revenue streams to fund our public schools – but we don’t have to do it alone. I’m working to ensure that states that rely on oil & gas revenues can transition without leaving any community behind.

Meet the newest member of New Mexico’s history-making House delegation

Thomas Richard Suozzi (born August 31, 1962) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York’s 3rd congressional district since 2024 and previously from 2017 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the county executive of Nassau County on Long Island from 2002 to 2009, when he was unseated by Republican Ed Mangano. Before that, Suozzi served eight years as the mayor of Glen Cove in Nassau County.

In October 2023, Suozzi announced that he would run for his old congressional seat in 2024. After Congress expelled George Santos that December, a special election to fill the remainder of the term was scheduled for February 13, 2024. Suozzi was selected as the Democratic nominee, and then won the special election, reclaiming the seat for Democrats.

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Laura Gillen is a former Hempstead town supervisor and lltigator at the law firm of Cahill Gordon & Reindel. Law professor at Hofstra University.

Education: Georgetown University (Baker Scholar) and Georgetown & NYU Law
Employment:  Cahill Gordon & Reinde

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 5 since 1998
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1993 – 1998
Other Positions:   Ranking member, Foreign Affairs Committee
District: Queens

Gregory W. Meeks is a lawyer who  has served his district for seventeen year tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives. In the last Congress, Meeks’s district included most of southeastern Queens, including Jamaica, Laurelton, Rosedale, Cambria Heights, Saint Albans, Springfield Gardens, The Rockaways, and the John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 6 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2009 – 2012
District: Queens

U.S. Congresswoman Grace Meng is serving her fifth term in the United States House of Representatives. Grace represents the Sixth Congressional District of New York encompassing the New York City borough of Queens, including west, central and northeast Queens.

Grace is the first and only Asian American Member of Congress from New York State and the first female Congressmember from Queens since former Vice Presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 7 since 1993
Affiliation: Democrat
Candidate: 2021 US Senator
Former Position: New York City Council from 1993 – 2013
Other Positions:   Chair, House Small Business Committee
District:  Includes parts of Brooklyn and Queens

Velázquez chaired the Congressional Hispanic Caucus until January 3, 2011. Her district, in New York City, was numbered the 12th district from 1993 to 2013 and has been numbered the 7th district since 2013. Velázquez is the first Puerto Rican woman to serve in the United States Congress.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 8 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2007 – 2012
Other Position:  Chair, House Democratic Caucus
District:  Borough of Brooklyn

Hakeem Jeffries, an attorney, represents the diverse Eighth Congressional District of New York, an area that encompasses large parts of Brooklyn and a section of Queens. He has served as House Minority Leader and Leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023.

In Congress, Jeffries chaired the House Democratic Caucus from 2019 to 2023. The members of the caucus unanimously elected him to succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader in November 2022. This made him the first African American to lead a party in either chamber of the United States Congress.

Hakeem Jeffries: ‘Republicans Have Adopted Voter Suppression As A Campaign Tactic’

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 9 since 2007
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: New York City Council from 2002 – 2006
Other Positions:   Chair, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation – Homeland Security
District:  The district is located entirely within Brooklyn.

Before entering politics, Clarke worked as a childcare specialist and trained community residents to care for the children of working parents. Later, she served as an assistant to State Senator Velmanette Montgomery of Brooklyn and Assemblywoman Barbara Clark, of Queens.

Current Position: US Representative of NY 10th District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Lead majority counsel in the first impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump
District: Lower Manhattan and western Brooklyn neighborhoods

Daniel Sachs Goldman is an American attorney and heir, who  previously served as lead majority counsel in the first impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump and lead counsel to House Managers in Trump’s subsequent impeachment trial. Goldman is among the wealthiest members of Congress, with an estimated personal net worth of up to $253 million according to financial disclosure forms.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 10 since 1992
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1977 – 1992
District: Includes the Upper West Side constituency (former District 10) represented by Nadler since the 1990s, the Upper East Side, and all of Midtown Manhattan.

Nadler chaired the House Judiciary Committee from 2019 to 2023. In his 17th term in Congress, Nadler is the dean of New York’s U.S. House delegation. Before his election to Congress, he served eight terms as a New York State Assemblyman.

Trump impeachment hearing: Chairman Jerrold Nadler’s opening statement

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 13 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1997 – 2010
District: Includes Upper Manhattan and parts of the West Bronx.

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Just a reminder that Mitch McConnell blocked Merrick Garland 8 months before an election but confirmed Amy Coney Barrett 8 days before an election when 65 million people had already voted. Court packing is the Republican playbook.

Adriano Espaillat is the first Dominican American and first formerly Undocumented immigrant to serve in Congress.  He challenged then-Representative Charles Rangel in the Democratic primaries in 2012 and 2014, eventually winning the Democratic nomination in 2016 after Rangel announced his retirement. Espaillat represents one of the most Democratic districts in the country, with a Cook Partisan Voting Index of D+38.

Congressman Adriano Espaillat: State of the District Address

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 14 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  Eeastern part of The Bronx and part of north-central Queens.

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a third-generation Bronxite, educator, and organizer. Ocasio-Cortez grew up experiencing the reality of New York’s rising income inequality, inspiring her to organize her community and run for office on a progressive platform with a campaign that rejects corporate PAC funds.

Taking office at age 29, Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest woman ever to serve in the United States Congress.[She has been noted for her substantial social media presence relative to her fellow members of Congress.

The Courage to Change | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Current Position: US Representative of NY 15th District since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: New York City Council from 2014 – 2020
District: Most of the South Bronx.

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It’s official. We won! It is the honor of a lifetime to be able to serve our community in Washington DC. The counting took longer than expected, but today the @BOENYC
certified our victory & I want to say thank you..

Rep. Ritchie Torres:was the first openly gay candidate to be elected to legislative office in the Bronx, and the council’s youngest member. Torres chaired the Committee on Public Housing, and was a deputy majority leader.

George Stephen Latimer (born November 22, 1953) is an American politician currently serving as County Executive in Westchester County, New York since 2018 and as member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York’s 16th Congressional District. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Prior to his election as County Executive, he served in the New York State Senate for the 37th District from 2013 to 2017. He has also served on the Rye city council, in the Westchester County legislature, and in the New York State Assembly. He ran successfully for County Executive in 2017, unseating incumbent Republican Rob Astorino.

Latimer won election to the U.S. House in 2024 by defeating incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman in the Democratic primary and won the general election.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 16 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Educator from 2003 – 2020
Other Positions:  Vice Chair, Committee on Education and Labor
District:  Covers the southern half of Westchester County, including Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, and Bowman’s hometown of Yonkers

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I spent 20 years as an educator, seeing firsthand how transforming a child’s learning environment can unlock their full potential. The Green New Deal for Public Schools is about transforming our schools into cleaner spaces for our children and our planet.

Bowman is the founder and former principal of the Cornerstone Academy for Social Action, a public middle school in Eastchester, Bronx.  Bowman defeated 16-term incumbent Eliot Engel in the 2020 Democratic primary. Bowman is a member of the Squad, an informal group of progressive House Democrats
 
Rep. Jamaal Bowman: We Need Climate & Racial Justice Addressed in Broader Infrastructure Package

Current Position: US Representative of NY 18th District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat 
Former Position:  Businessman and County executive of Ulster County, New York
District: includes all of Orange County, and most of Dutchess and Ulster Counties.

Ryan served in the United States Army as a military intelligence officer from 2004 to 2009, including two tours in Iraq. He co-founded Praescient Analytics, a software company, in 2011. From 2015 to 2017, he was a senior vice president of Dataminr, an artificial intelligence platform.

Joshua Paul Riley (born January 21, 1981) is an American lawyer and politician who is the member-elect for the United States House of Representatives for New York’s 19th congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Riley defeated Dutchess County businesswoman Jamie Cheney in the Democratic primary and faced Republican nominee and Dutchess County executive Marc Molinaro in the general election. Molinaro lost the August special election to Pat Ryan for the old 19th district, but was on the ballot again in November for the new 19th district.Molinaro defeated Riley in the general election.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 20 since 2009
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1983 – 2007

Other Positions:  Ranking Chair, Subcommittee on Environment & Climate Change
District: It includes all of Albany, Saratoga, and Schenectady counties, and portions of Rensselaer county.

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I told my mom I’d make it on a Wheaties Box one day. Proud to show her that dream come true thanks to this great honor, @scicoalition’s 2020 #ChampionofScience award! I will always fight to ensure science drives our politics and not the other way around.

Paul David Tonko Tonko has been called a staunch progressive.

Cross Boundaries to (Re)Build America’s National Climate Plan | Paul Tonko | TEDxClarksonUniversity

John W. Mannion (born July 8, 1968) is an American politician who has served as the New York State Senator from the 50th district since 2020. He was elected defeating Republican Angi Renna and became the first Democrat to hold the seat in more than 50 years. Prior to becoming a state senator, Mannion was a high school biology teacher.

Mannion is the representative-elect for New York’s 22nd congressional district, having won the 2024 election against incumbent U.S. Representative Brandon Williams.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 25 since 2018
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1991 – 2018

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Today marks the 12-year anniversary since the last increase to the federal minimum wage in 2009. The federal minimum wage is STILL $7.25, and working families deserve better. It’s time to #RaiseTheWage.

Timothy Martin Kennedy (born October 20, 1976 is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for New York’s 26th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected in the April 2024 special election to finish the remainder of Brian Higgins’s term in the 118th United States Congress. Prior to his congressional tenure, Kennedy served in the New York State Senate from 2011 to 2024.

From 1999 to 2010, Kennedy worked as a licensed occupational therapist at Catholic Health.

Current Position: US Representative of NY District 26 since 2005
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Delegate from 1999 – 2004; Buffalo Common Council from 1988 – 1993
District: Includes parts of Erie and Niagara counties.

Brian Michael Higgins was born, raised, and graduated from college in Buffalo, later obtaining graduate degrees from Buffalo State College and Harvard University.

District 26, numbered as the 27th district from 2005 to 2013 but as the 26th since 2013, includes Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Following the 2022 redistricting process, the district now stretches up to Lake Ontario, taking in all or parts of seven additional towns in Niagara County.

Friday Town Hall: Congressman Brian Higgins

Current Position: State Senator of District 5
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   many rural areas of northeastern North Carolina, among the state’s most economically poor, as well as outer exurbs of urbanized Research Triangle. It contains towns and cities such as Greenville, Rocky Mount, Wilson, Goldsboro, Henderson, and Roanoke Rapids.
Upcoming Election: Reeelected to US House in 2024

Elected mayor of Snow Hill in 2001, Davis also chaired North Carolina’s 1st congressional district Democratic Party. He represented the 5th district in the North Carolina Senate from 2013 to 2023. Davis was first elected to the post in 2008, representing Pitt, Wayne, and Greene counties. He was defeated for reelection in 2010, but ran and won a Senate seat for the newly redrawn 5th district in the 2012 election.

Current Position: US Representative of NC 2nd District since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Lawyer from 1990 – 2013
District:  The district contains most of Wake County. Prior to court-mandated redistricting in 2019, it also included northern Johnston County, southern Nash County, far western Wilson County, and all of Franklin and Harnett counties. 
Upcoming Election:

Ross was the Democratic nominee in the 2016 U.S. Senate election in North Carolina, unsuccessfully challenging Republican incumbent Richard Burr in the general election.

Ross worked for Raleigh-based Hunton & Williams as a tax litigator and municipal bond lawyer. She taught at Duke Law School as a senior lecturing fellow.

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Republicans want to pick their voters rather than have voters pick their politicians. Honored to join @TheRevAl
to discuss how we can combat GOP-led voter suppression efforts in legislatures across America. We must use every tool at our disposal to protect the right to vote.

NC Congresswoman Deborah Ross supports COVID-19 relief

Current Position: US Representative for District 4 from 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: North Carolina Senate 23rd district from 2013 to 2023; North Carolina House of Representatives 50th district from 2013 to 2013
District: central region of the state. The district includes all of Alamance County, Durham County, Granville County, Orange County, and Person County, as well as a portion of Caswell County.    
Upcoming Election:

Valerie worked as an administrator for the Chapel Hill police department and served 25 years as a local and state elected official. She went from serving on the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board, to being the first African American woman elected to chair the Orange County Board of Commissioners, to serving in the North Carolina State House and the North Carolina State Senate.

Current Position: US Representative of District 12 since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1994 – 2013
District:  northern and eastern portions of Charlotte as well as surrounding areas in Mecklenburg County and Cabarrus County  
Upcoming Election:

A college administrator and art professor from Greensboro, Adams is known for her many distinctive hats (she claims to own 900). She won the 2014 special election in North Carolina’s 12th congressional district to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mel Watt, becoming the 100th woman serving in the 113th Congress.

She received her Ph.D. in art education/multicultural education from Ohio State University in 1981

Other Positions:  
Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations – Committee on Agriculture
Chair, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections – Committee on Education and Labor

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#12YearChallenge The last time Congress increased the federal minimum wage, I was a North Carolina state representative who had just passed an increase in our state minimum wage. I also had fewer hats. Needless to say, 12 years is too long. It’s time to #RaiseTheWage!

US Representative Alma Adams delivers 2021 commencement address at Xavier University

Current Position: US Representative of OH 1st District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Cincinnati City Council from 2018 to 2022
District:   city of Cincinnati, all of Warren County and borders the state of Kentucky. 
Upcoming Election:

in 2004, Governor Ted Strickland appointed Landsman to be his director of faith-based and community initiatives in 2007. Landsman served as executive director for Strive until December 2015. He then led Preschool Promise, an initiative to make two years of preschool available to all three- and four-year-olds in Cincinnati.

Current Position: US Representative of OH 3rd District since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1999 – 2008
Other Positions:   Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion – Committee on Financial Services
District:  Franklin County and includes most of the city of Columbus. 
Upcoming Election:

Beatty has been a national spokesperson for the American Heart Association. She served on the Columbus American Heart Association Board, Ohio Democratic Committee, Women’s Fund, NAACP, and Delta Sigma Theta sorority.

She was also previously the senior vice-president for outreach and engagement at Ohio State University.

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You can arrest me. You can’t stop me. You can’t silence m

 Rep. Joyce Beatty arrested during voting rights demonstration in Washington D.C

Current Position: US Representative of OH 9th District since 1983
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:  Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development – House Appropriations
District:   northwestern part of the state, bordering Michigan, Indiana, and Ontario, Canada (via Lake Erie), and includes all of Defiance, Williams, Fulton, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Erie counties, and a portion of northern Wood County. 
Upcoming Election: Kaptur kept her seat in the 2024 election cycle.

Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in congressional history.

She did doctoral studies in urban planning development finance at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981. Kaptur served on the Toledo-Lucas County Plan Commissions from 1969 to 1975. She was director of planning for the National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs (1975–1977), founded by Geno Baroni. She later served as a domestic policy advisor during President Jimmy Carter’s administration.

Current Position: US Representative of OH 11th District since 2008
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position:  Cuyahoga County Council from 2015 to 2021
District:  portions of Cuyahoga County in the Northeast part of the state—including all of Cleveland 
Upcoming Election:

Shontel Brown won her congressional seat in a special election on November 2, 2021, after Marcia Fudge resigned to become Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Brown founded Diversified Digital Solutions, a marketing support company. She was elected to the Warrensville Heights City Council in 2011, where she held office for three years.

Current Position: US Representative of OH 13th District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position:  Ohio House of Representatives 34th district from 2015 to 2022 & Minority Leader from 2019 to 2021
District:  portions of the Akron area.  
Upcoming Election: Sykes kept her seat in the 2024 Election

Sykes grew up in the Akron area and is the daughter of state senator Vernon Sykes and former state representative Barbara Sykes, who successively held the same seat from 1982 to 2014. Between Vernon, Barbara, and Emilia, the Sykes family held the seat for 40 years.

Sykes has served as an administrative adviser in the Summit County fiscal office.^[

Current Position: US Representative of OR District 1 since 2012
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2008 – 2011; State Delegate from 2007 – 2008
District:  includes most of Portland west of the Willamette River, as well as all of Yamhill, Columbia, Clatsop, and Washington counties
Upcoming Election:

After college, she became a legal assistant at Lane County Legal Aid in Eugene. After law school, she became a consumer protection attorney for the Federal Trade Commission in the nation’s capital. She went into private practice in Portland and represented small businesses.

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I’ve seen the power of workforce training programs in NW Oregon, & talking with workers inspired me to fight for robust investments in workforce development. The $100B workforce investment in the American Jobs Plan is what will meet the need at this time in our country’s history.

Oregon Rep. Bonamici: Federal Agents In Portland ‘Are Not Welcome’ | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC

Maxine Elizabeth Dexter (née Johnson, born December 5, 1972) is an American physician and politician who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from 2020 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, she was appointed in June 2020 after the death of Mitch Greenlick. She formerly represented the 33rd district, which covers the Northwest District and Northwest Heights of Portland, as well as Cedar Mill, Oak Hills, and most of Bethany.

On November 5, 2024, Dexter was elected to the United States House of Representatives representing Oregon’s 3rd district.

Current Position: US Representative of OR District 4 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Commissioner of Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries from 2019 to 2023;  Oregon House of Representatives from 2009 -2017
District: includes West Eugene, Junction City, and Cheshire  
Upcoming Election:

Until 2023, she served as the commissioner of Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI).

In 1999, Hoyle and her family moved to Lane County, Oregon, where she joined the education advocacy group Stand for Children. Before serving in the Oregon legislature, she worked in sales and marketing for bicycle manufacturers Burley Design and Cane Creek, and served as legislative aide and policy analyst for State Senator Floyd Prozanski. She was also a director of the United Way of Lane County.

Janelle Sojourner Bynum is an American Democratic politician, and former engineer serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives. She currently represents the 39th district, which covers northern Clackamas County, including most of Happy Valley and parts of Oregon City, Milwaukie and the surrounding area.

Born: Washington, D.C.
Office: Oregon State Representative since 2023
Party: Democratic Party
Candidate for: Bynum lost her race for the 2024 United States House of Representatives seat
Previous campaigns: Oregon House of Representatives District 39 general Election, 2022, MORE
Previous office: Oregon State Representative (2017–2023)
Education: University of Michigan (2000), Florida A&M University (1996)

Current Position: US Representative of OR District 6 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Oregon State Representative for the 38th district
District: includes all of Yamhill and Polk counties, the part of Marion County that includes Salem and Woodburn, a small piece of Beaverton, and the suburban communities to the southwest of Portland, including Tigard, Tualatin and Sherwood.  
Upcoming Election:

In 2004, Salinas registered as a federal lobbyist on behalf of the National Treasury Employees Union. She lobbied for two years before moving to Portland, where she later lobbied from 2015 to 2017.

After graduating from Berkeley, Salinas was a legislative aide to U.S. Senator Harry Reid and U.S. Representatives Pete Stark and Darlene Hooley. She then worked as the legislative director of the Oregon Environmental Council. She left the Oregon Environmental Council to start her own legislative consulting practice.

Current Position: US Representative of PA District 2 since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2009 – 2015
District:   includes all of Northeast Philadelphia and parts of North Philadelphia east of Broad Street, as well as portions of Philadelphia’s River Wards. 
Upcoming Election:

After working for several years as a consultant with the United States Department of Defense, including Naval Sea Systems Command, he attended graduate school at Harvard Kennedy School, where he earned a Master of Public Policy.

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Dad immigrated to America when he was 19. Spent the next 50 years working in a warehouse and as a custodian. This week he attended the swearing-in ceremonies of both of his sons. Both @RepKevinBoyle
and I know we wouldn’t be where we are without his hard work & sacrifice.

Democratic Weekly Address — Congressman Brendan Boyle

Current Position: US Representative of PA District 3 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1981 – 2016
District:   several areas of the city of Philadelphia, including West Philadelphia, most of Center City, and parts of North Philadelphia.
Upcoming Election:

Evans was elected as the Democratic chairman of the House Appropriations Committee in 1990 and served in that capacity until November 2010. In 2010, the Philadelphia Tribune named Evans one of the 10 most influential African-Americans in the city.

Evans ran for mayor of Philadelphia twice. In 1999, in the race to succeed Ed Rendell, he finished fifth with 4.7% of the vote in a crowded primary won by John Street. In 2007, despite Rendell’s comment that Evans was the “best qualified” for mayor, he finished fifth again, taking only 7.82% of the vote.

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will proudly co-sponsor this #WealthTax bill that would raise an estimated $2.75 TRILLION over 10 years from just 75,000 families. We could use this for badly needed, job-creating #infrastructure repairs to our schools, housing, transit, roads and more!

Business, Politics & Public Policy: Interview with Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA)

Current Position: US House of Representatives PA-17 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Lawyer; Pennsylvania House of Representatives 153rd district from 2012 to 2018
District: the majority of Montgomery County and most of Berks County northeast of Reading in southeastern Pennsylvania.     
Upcoming Election:

After law school, Dean returned to the Philadelphia area and practiced law with the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers, going on to serve as executive director. She then opened a small, three-woman law practice in Glenside, and served as in-house counsel for her husband’s growing bicycle business.

She served 10 years as an assistant professor of English at her alma mater, La Salle University, in Philadelphia, where she taught writing and ethics.

Current Position: US House of Representatives PA-17 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Lawyer
District:  all of Delaware County, an exclave of Chester County, a small portion of southern Montgomery County and a section of southern Philadelphia 
Upcoming Election:

In 1985, Scanlon represented a sexually abused 11-year-old girl in a dependency case. This experience made Scanlon decide to pursue a career in public interest law.

Scanlon served as an attorney with the Education Law Center of Philadelphia, helping implement special education laws, before joining Ballard Spahr as pro bono counsel. There she helped coordinate the provision of free legal services to low-income recipients. She partnered with the Wills for Heroes Foundation, providing legal documents free of charge to first responders. She helped a young woman from Guinea who had sickle-cell disease obtain permanent residency.

In 2006, she was appointed vice chair of the Tax Commission. The following year, she joined the board of the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District and served as its president from 2009 to 2011. She continued as a member of the board until 2015.

Current Position: US House of Representatives PA-06 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Engineer, and former United States Air Force officer
District: portion of Berks County including the city of Reading and its southeastern suburbs.     
Upcoming Election:

Houlahan, citing her idols as Indiana Jones and Sally Ride, earned her bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Stanford University. Houlahan spent three years on United States Air Force active duty at Hanscom Air Force Base. There, she served as a project manager working on air and space defense technologies.

Houlahan went to work for the start-up sportswear company AND1 as Chief Operating Officer. Houlahan became Chief Operating Officer of B-Lab, a non-profit start-up, when AND1 was sold. She joined Springboard Collaborative, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit focusing on early childhood literacy in underserved populations nationwide serving as both president and CFO/COO

Current Position: US House of Representatives PA-12 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Lawyer; Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 34th district from 2019 to 2022
District:   southwestern Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh and much of Allegheny County, as well as some of Westmoreland County.
Upcoming Election:

Lee became the first black woman to represent Southwestern Pennsylvania in the state legislature. She campaigned for Bernie Sanders in the 2016 Democratic primaries after graduating.

Current Position: US House of Representatives PA-17 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Lawyer, Policy Director at Pitt Cyber and previously at the Brennan Center for Justice; Officer in the Navy
District:   southwestern Pennsylvania, which includes the entirety of Beaver County and the northwestern parts of Allegheny County not part of the 12th district. 
Upcoming Election:

After graduating from the Naval Academy, Deluzio deployed to Iraq as a naval officer from 2006 to 2012. He later worked as a litigation associate at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York City before joining the Brennan Center of Justice to work on voting rights and election security issues.

Deluzio was then named a legal and policy scholar of the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security.

Current Position: US House of Representatives District 1 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Deputy Director for the Biden White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
District:   all of Bristol and Newport counties, along with parts of Providence County, including most of the city of Providence.
Upcoming Election:

Before running for Congress, Amo worked in the Biden administration as the deputy director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. He has also worked in the Obama administration, on several Democratic political campaigns, and in Rhode Island governor Gina Raimondo’s administration.

Before running for Congress, Amo has worked on several Democratic political campaigns, and in Rhode Island governor Gina Raimondo’s administration.

Current Position: US House of Representatives District 2 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Investment professional and General Treasurer of Rhode Island from 2015 until 2023
District: southern and western Rhode Island. 
Upcoming Election:

Magaziner worked as a school teacher at Creswell Elementary School in Opelousas, Louisiana, from 2006 to 2008, as a Teach For America member. In 2009, he worked as an associate at Point Judith Capital, a Rhode Island-based venture capital firm. After graduate school, Magaziner worked at Trillium Asset Management as a vice president.

In February 2016, Magaziner was selected as chair of the Financial Literacy Committee for the National Association of State Treasurers.

Current Position: US Representative of SC District 6 since 1993
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   all of Allendale, Bamberg, Calhoun, Clarendon, Hampton, and Williamsburg counties and parts of Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Florence, Jasper, Orangeburg, Richland and Sumter counties.
Upcoming Election:

Clyburn played a pivotal role in the 2020 presidential election by endorsing Joe Biden three days before the South Carolina Democratic primary. His endorsement came at a time when Biden’s campaign had suffered three disappointing finishes in the Iowa and Nevada caucuses and the New Hampshire primary. Biden’s South Carolina win three days before Super Tuesday transformed his campaign[citation needed]; the momentum led him to capture the Democratic nomination and later the presidency.

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I am pleased the House passed the FY2022 Legislative Branch appropriations bill today which will remove symbols of white supremacy and hate throughout the Capitol and ensure our Congressional workforce reflects our great, diverse nation.

Rep. James Clyburn endorses Joe Biden ahead of South Carolina primary

Current Position: US Representative of TN District 9 since 2007
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 1983 – 2006
Other Positions:  Ranking Member, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe; Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Aviation
District: The district includes the western three-fourths of Memphis    
Upcoming Election: