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Name | Party | State | Elected | Notes | ||
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Richard Blumenthal[1][2] | Democratic | Connecticut | 2010 | |||
Barbara Boxer[3][4] | Democratic | California | 1992 | |||
Benjamin Cardin[5] | Democratic | Maryland | 2006 | |||
Al Franken[6][7] | Democratic | Minnesota | 2008 | |||
Dianne Feinstein[8] | Democratic | California | 1992 | |||
Herb Kohl[9] | Democratic | Wisconsin | 1988 | |||
Frank Lautenberg[10] | Democratic | New Jersey | 1982 | Served from 1983-2001 and then again from 2003 - present | ||
Carl Levin[11][12] | Democratic | Michigan | 1978 | Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services. | ||
Joe Lieberman[13][14] | Independent Democrat | Connecticut | 1988 | Formerly a Democrat, but lost 2006 party primary; reelected on the Connecticut for Lieberman ticket, he currently serves as an Independent Democrat and caucuses with Senate Democrats but endorsed Republican John McCain for president in 2008. | ||
Bernard Sanders[15] | Independent Democrat | Vermont | 2006 | |||
Chuck Schumer[16][17] | Democratic | New York | 1998 | |||
Ron Wyden[18] | Democratic | Oregon | 1996 |
Name | Party | District | Elected | Note | |
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Henry Waxman[19] | Democrat | CA-30 | 1974 | Former chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. | |
Barnett Frank[20] | Democrat | MA-04 | 1980 | Former chairman of the Committee on Financial Services. | |
Gary Ackerman[21] | Democrat | NY-05 | 1982 | President of the International Council of Jewish Parliamentarians. | |
Howard Berman[22] | Democrat | CA-28 | 1982 | Former chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | |
Sander Levin[23] | Democrat | MI-12 | 1982 | Former chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means. | |
Eliot Engel[24] | Democrat | NY-17 | 1988 | ||
Nita Lowey[25] | Democrat | NY-18 | 1988 | First female and second chairperson of the DCCC. | |
Robert Filner[26] | Democrat | CA-51 | 1992 | Former chairman of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | |
Jerrold Nadler[27] | Democrat | NY-08 | 1992 | ||
Steven Rothman[28] | Democrat | NJ-09 | 1996 | ||
Rochelle Berkley[29] | Democrat | NV-01 | 1998 | First Jewish congresswoman from Nevada. | |
Janice Schakowsky[30] | Democrat | IL-09 | 1998 | Democratic leadership as a Chief Deputy Whip. | |
Bradley Sherman[31] | Democrat | CA-27 | 1996 | ||
Eric Cantor[32] | Republican | VA-07 | 2000 | House Majority Leader, first Jewish Majority Leader. | |
Susan Davis[33] | Democrat | CA-53 | 2000 | ||
Steve Israel[34] | Democrat | NY-02 | 2000 | Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. | |
Adam Schiff[34] | Democrat | CA-29 | 2000 | ||
Allyson Schwartz[35] | Democrat | PA-13 | 2004 | ||
Debbie Wasserman Schultz[36] | Democrat | FL-20 | 2004 | Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee. | |
Stephen Cohen[37] | Democrat | TN-09 | 2006 | First Jewish congressman from Tennessee.[37] | |
Gabrielle Giffords[38] | Democrat | AZ-08 | 2006 | First Jewish congresswoman from Arizona. | |
John Yarmuth[39] | Democrat | KY-03 | 2006 | First Jewish congressman from Kentucky. | |
Edwin Perlmutter[40] | Democrat | CO-07 | 2006 | ||
Jared Polis[41] | Democrat | CO-02 | 2008 | First openly gay man elected as a freshman. | |
Theodore Deutch[42] | Democrat | FL-19 | 2010 | ||
David Cicilline[43] | Democrat | RI-01 | 2010 |