Courtesy U.S. Senate Historical Office
REPUBLICAN
U.S. Senator · Iowa
Joni K.
Ernst
Terms served
2
Senate
Years in Congress
11.4y
Since 2015
Bills sponsored
650
All time
Bills cosponsored
1897
All time
Current staff
0
Personal office
Career staff alumni
262
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 650 bills all time · Cosponsored: 1897 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
12 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
Senate
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
MemberConservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology
MemberLivestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
MemberRural Development, Energy, and Credit
ChairSenate Committee on Armed Services
MemberCybersecurity
MemberEmerging Threats and Capabilities
ChairPersonnel
MemberSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
MemberBorder Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs
MemberDisaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census
MemberSenate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
ChairChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 0 staffers
Staff · 0
No current staff on record.
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 194 staffers · 68 interns
Alumni staff · 194· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Brynn Adair | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | May 12, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Nicolas E. Adams | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Oct 15, 2018 to Mar 22, 2020 | |
| Michael G. Amundson | SENIOR ADVISOR FOR STATE OPERATIONS | Jan 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017 | |
| Katelyn Raeanne Asmus | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Oct 1, 2018 to Apr 9, 2019 | |
| Margaret E. Baglien | DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY | Jan 5, 2015 to Dec 18, 2015 | |
| Meris A. Baha | DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR/POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2020 to Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Katherine K. Baker | OPERATIONS MANAGER | Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Lauren N. Barlow | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL | Sep 5, 2017 to Apr 2, 2018 | |
| David J. Bean | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 23, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Michele A. Beck | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Corey J. Becker | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2021 to Jan 31, 2023 | |
| Bailey Kay Beckman | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Apr 1, 2023 to Aug 28, 2024 | |
| Josie M. Beecher | IOWA SCHEDULER | Apr 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Ashlynne N. Beninga | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Aug 22, 2022 to Mar 12, 2023 | |
| Ryan S. Berger | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Apr 1, 2016 to Dec 30, 2017 | |
| Laura A. Boddicker | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | May 8, 2017 to Jul 27, 2018 | |
| Andrew J. Bohn | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2022 to Feb 17, 2023 | |
| Nathan G. Borg | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Sep 27, 2021 to Aug 19, 2024 | |
| Elizabeth S. Bowman | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | May 21, 2018 to Feb 28, 2019 | |
| Anna M. Breen | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Aug 19, 2019 to Apr 23, 2021 | |
| Margaret Palmer Brigham | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | May 2, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Ashlee J. Brown | ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF | Oct 1, 2019 to Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Tyler J. Brown | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2017 to Jun 4, 2021 | |
| Catherine L. Bryan | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Oct 1, 2015 to Sep 9, 2016 | |
| Stephanie M. Carlson | DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR AND POLICY ADVISOR | Oct 4, 2021 to Dec 3, 2023 | |
| Brittney Ann Zumbach Carroll | OUTREACH DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Mar 1, 2023 | |
| Hyder Chowdhry | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jun 12, 2017 to Jun 28, 2019 | |
| Gabrielle B. Cirenza | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | May 26, 2017 to Apr 20, 2018 | |
| Leigh Taylor Claffey | PRESS SECRETARY | Jun 27, 2016 to Jul 11, 2018 | |
| Emily B. Clark | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Jan 28, 2015 to Sep 30, 2015 | |
| Chloe M. Clemenson | STAFF ASSISTANT | Aug 28, 2023 to Aug 22, 2024 | |
| Elliott F. Cochran | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Sheila A. Cole | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Jan 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Brendan L. Conley | IOWA COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Jul 29, 2022 | |
| Thomas A. Cooke | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | May 20, 2015 to May 26, 2017 | |
| Emily Ann Gaard Covey | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Apr 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Sophie Grace Curtis | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Aug 5, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Kelsi Lenee' Daniell | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR COMMUNICATIONS | Apr 1, 2021 to May 20, 2025 | |
| Tyler John Daubert | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 10, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Jefferson L. Daubitz | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 13, 2023 to Oct 11, 2024 | |
| Haley H. Dehaes | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2022 to Aug 1, 2022 | |
| Kendall L. Dehnel | FOREIGN POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Kolby Ryan Dewitt | OUTREACH DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Katherina B. Dimenstein | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 12, 2016 to Jan 2, 2017 | |
| Elizabeth J. Dinsmore | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | Aug 30, 2021 to Feb 21, 2023 | |
| Marvin L. Dixon | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Oct 3, 2016 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Gia Minh-Trang T. Do | DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY | Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Michael D. Dolch | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2017 to Oct 1, 2018 | |
| James C. Durham | LAW CLERK | May 30, 2023 to Jul 29, 2023 | |
| Madeline Eileen Dwelle | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jun 22, 2020 to Jun 13, 2021 | |
| Jennifer C. Fagan | REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE | Jan 23, 2015 to Apr 1, 2015 | |
| Brian M. Fahey | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Dec 21, 2018 to Dec 30, 2019 | |
| Michael J. Farr | POLICY ADVISOR | Oct 1, 2019 to Aug 20, 2021 | |
| Lauren R. Fine | DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY | Jan 4, 2016 to Jan 27, 2017 | |
| Abigail R. Flanders | STAFF ASSISTANT | Apr 19, 2018 to Dec 30, 2018 | |
| Roland R. Foster | SENIOR ADVISOR | Jan 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Konner Logan Fowler | HEALTH COUNSEL | Oct 1, 2021 to Feb 25, 2022 | |
| Amy C. Frakes | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Jan 5, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017 | |
| Kurt D. Freshley | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Jun 30, 2016 to Sep 11, 2018 | |
| Taryn Faye Frideres | GENERAL COUNSEL | Oct 1, 2016 to Jul 23, 2017 | |
| Robert A. Frye | DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2016 to Jul 22, 2017 | |
| Emily A. Gaard | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Feb 18, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022 | |
| Grace S. Galvin | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL | Jun 24, 2019 to Mar 21, 2021 | |
| Sukhmani K. Gill | STAFF ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2023 to Apr 4, 2025 | |
| Surhmani K. Gill | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 28, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023 | |
| Vicki M. Gill | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Apr 1, 2020 to Oct 8, 2021 | |
| Lisa M. Goeas | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 3, 2015 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Aaron Gottesman | CHIEF COUNSEL AND POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2024 to Jul 5, 2025 | |
| Layne Elizabeth Greenwood | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | May 17, 2023 to Jun 2, 2024 | |
| Andrew I. Guernsey | POLICY ADVISOR | Dec 16, 2019 to Jan 1, 2024 | |
| Spencer S. Hamilton | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Oct 1, 2021 to Jun 16, 2023 | |
| Kyle R. Hauswirth | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 27, 2016 to Jul 15, 2016 | |
| Frayser Colin Hawkins | MILITARY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 25, 2022 to Jun 15, 2022 | |
| Jeremy H. Hayes | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Apr 20, 2020 to Feb 28, 2021 | |
| Jennifer S. Haynes | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Sep 30, 2023 to Oct 21, 2024 | |
| Andrew J. Healey | OPERATIONS MANAGER | Mar 26, 2021 to Jul 30, 2021 | |
| Andrea M. Hechavarria | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 14, 2015 to Oct 6, 2017 | |
| Haydyn B. Hendricks | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Dustin C. Vande Hoef | SPECIAL ASSISTANT FOR AGRICULTURE | Jan 7, 2019 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Trenton P. Hoekstra | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| John L. Hollinrake | DEPUTY STATE DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Brook M. Hougesen | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2015 to Sep 30, 2017 | |
| Julia J. Houghton | STAFF ASSISTANT | May 14, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Ann M. Hughes | IOWA SCHEDULER | Nov 19, 2015 to Sep 2, 2016 | |
| Tionne M. Jackson | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 20, 2017 to Jun 4, 2017 | |
| Danielle M. Janowski | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 8, 2015 to May 12, 2017 | |
| Justin L. Jensen | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Dec 19, 2018 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Matthew D. Jenson | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jul 18, 2016 to Apr 28, 2017 | |
| Riley M. Jergens | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2025 to Jul 27, 2025 | |
| Yuichiro Kakutani | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Oct 1, 2023 to May 16, 2025 | |
| Emma F. Keiser | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Oct 1, 2024 to May 23, 2025 | |
| Sarah Jayne Kelly | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Oct 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2023 | |
| Jenna Ann Kirsch | STAFF ASSISTANT | Oct 17, 2017 to Nov 22, 2017 | |
| Courtney L. Klein | SCHEDULER | Apr 1, 2019 to Apr 15, 2022 | |
| Jonathan A. Kohan | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 3, 2015 to Jun 5, 2015 | |
| Erin Elizabeth Kokemiller | ASSISTANT TO CHIEF OF STAFF | Apr 1, 2021 to Sep 3, 2021 | |
| Hunter Koski | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 2, 2022 to Nov 27, 2022 | |
| Adam A. Kozloski | FOREIGN POLICY ADVISOR | Oct 1, 2023 to Jun 5, 2024 | |
| Zachary A. Kraft | PRESS SECRETARY | Jun 17, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Joseph L. Krenzelok | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2018 to Apr 9, 2023 | |
| Samuel E. Laperriere | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Elizabeth A. Larson | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Sep 8, 2015 to May 23, 2024 | |
| Christopher M. Linares | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Mar 15, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022 | |
| Paige S. Lindgren | PRESS ASSISTANT | Jun 6, 2022 to Mar 19, 2023 | |
| Grace E. Long | IOWA PRESS SECRETARY | Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Benjamin Luke | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024 | |
| Michael W. MacKay | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Jun 17, 2023 to Dec 22, 2023 | |
| Mary E. Mango | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Oct 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019 | |
| Omar E. Marquez | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jul 24, 2017 to Sep 30, 2019 | |
| Dean C. Mathisen | SENIOR CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Jul 27, 2016 to Nov 30, 2016 | |
| Nolan J. Mayhew | MILITARY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2021 to May 26, 2023 | |
| Peter McAleer | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Mar 22, 2021 to Feb 18, 2022 | |
| Madeline M. McGarry | DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 1, 2022 | |
| Sean P. McIntosh | CORRESPONDENCE MANAGER | Oct 1, 2018 to Aug 11, 2019 | |
| Emily B. McKern | CONSTITUENT SERVICES DIRECTOR | Oct 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Jena McNeill | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR POLICY | Oct 1, 2020 to Aug 8, 2021 | |
| Sarah A. Melone | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025 | |
| Maggie J. Miller | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2021 | |
| Devin D. Mogler | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2015 to Dec 30, 2017 | |
| Brittany L. Moore | MAILROOM COORDINATOR | Jul 15, 2019 to Oct 15, 2019 | |
| Nelly Amanda Morrow | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Mary K. Munro | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2021 to Jul 29, 2022 | |
| Hugh C. Murphy | CORRESPONDENCE MANAGER | Oct 15, 2019 to Apr 4, 2021 | |
| MacKenzie Jean Marie Nading | CASEWORKER | Mar 27, 2015 to Dec 4, 2015 | |
| Bryan H. Nguyen | IT DIRECTOR | Aug 28, 2018 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Casey J. Nickel | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 22, 2019 to Aug 21, 2019 | |
| Benjamin R. Nuelle | SPECIAL ASSISTANT FOR AGRICULTURE | Jan 22, 2018 to Nov 16, 2018 | |
| Lennon Elizabeth O'Neal | STAFF ASSISTANT | May 20, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Meghan E. Oakes | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Oct 1, 2017 to Dec 9, 2018 | |
| Abbey E. Overland | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2017 to May 1, 2018 | |
| Hsin-Yi Sherri Pan | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Feb 23, 2019 to Sep 1, 2020 | |
| Leslie R. Parker | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Jan 3, 2017 to Aug 1, 2017 | |
| Yashar A. Parsie | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT / NATIONAL SECURITY | Aug 27, 2022 to Sep 5, 2023 | |
| Laura R. Peavey | DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY | Mar 6, 2017 to Jul 8, 2018 | |
| Isabella D. Persky | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 15, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Meris Petek | DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR/POLICY ADVISOR | Oct 1, 2019 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Margaret A. Peterson | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Jul 13, 2015 to Feb 10, 2017 | |
| Tonia L. Peterson | SPECIAL ASSISTANT FOR VETERANS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Jul 20, 2022 to Dec 13, 2022 | |
| Mechelle R. Philip | PRESS SECRETARY | Apr 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024 | |
| Ashley M. Phillips | STAFF ASSISTANT | Feb 5, 2018 to Apr 5, 2018 | |
| Mary Ellen McCabe Plein | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Oct 1, 2019 to May 14, 2021 | |
| Savannah G. Prescott | PRESS SECRETARY | Nov 14, 2022 to Jun 23, 2023 | |
| Samuel T. Pritchard | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Jan 28, 2015 to Dec 30, 2018 | |
| Jacob Proctor | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Apr 1, 2018 to Feb 3, 2019 | |
| Francis J. Prosser | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Feb 26, 2022 to Apr 20, 2023 | |
| Brook M. Ramlet | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Oct 1, 2017 to May 1, 2018 | |
| Kimberly A. Reem | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Apr 17, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Ellen Courtney Reinhard | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Feb 10, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Brittany C. Rockwell | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Feb 6, 2023 to Aug 16, 2025 | |
| Carla S. Rodawig | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Aug 1, 2017 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Maggie J. Ruffini | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Oct 1, 2021 to Feb 25, 2022 | |
| Amy C. Ryan | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Oct 1, 2017 to Feb 22, 2021 | |
| Brenda Rhea Safranski | SPECIAL ASSISTANT FOR VETERANS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Apr 5, 2016 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Jason P. Samuels | SPEECH WRITER | May 6, 2019 to Sep 19, 2019 | |
| Clarke Scanlon | STATE DIRECTOR | Oct 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Emilie N. Sekine | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR OPERATIONS | Apr 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Jerry R. Self Jr. | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Feb 10, 2015 to Sep 27, 2019 | |
| Kristina M. Sesek | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR & CHIEF COUNSEL | Oct 1, 2022 to Aug 1, 2023 | |
| Benjamin L. Seulean | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | Dec 19, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023 | |
| Matthew J. Sexton | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2015 to Nov 25, 2018 | |
| Brian M. Simonsen | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Jan 5, 2015 to Jul 9, 2017 | |
| Hellena N. Sisca | DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY | Apr 23, 2022 to Dec 30, 2022 | |
| Haley L. Smith | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | May 11, 2015 to Sep 1, 2015 | |
| Julia A. Smith | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 4, 2018 to Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Ryan M. Spaude | STAFF ASSISTANT | May 9, 2017 to Jul 7, 2017 | |
| Andrew G. Spyrow | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Feb 3, 2015 to May 11, 2018 | |
| Joseph M. Stagnitto | SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR | Mar 18, 2015 to Nov 1, 2016 | |
| Nicholas V. Steponavicius | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Mar 8, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025 | |
| Cameron C. Sutton | STATE DIRECTOR | Jan 5, 2015 to Nov 5, 2015 | |
| Charlotte B. Taylor | PRESS ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2018 to Dec 30, 2018 | |
| Morgan E. Theriot | ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF | Dec 1, 2020 to May 4, 2021 | |
| Hannah M. Thomas | SCHEDULER | Apr 30, 2022 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Sarah E. Tippit | STATE OFFICE MANAGER AND IOWA SCHEDULER | Jan 5, 2015 to Oct 18, 2015 | |
| Maurice A. Tolbert | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR | Dec 12, 2016 to Aug 2, 2018 | |
| Emily A. Turek | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 6, 2020 to Jul 3, 2020 | |
| Stephen John Voline | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 20, 2025 | |
| Ezekiel S. Walker | CONSTITUENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | May 22, 2023 to Feb 7, 2025 | |
| Caden J. Waterstradt | MILITARY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Benjamin R. Watson | PRESS SECRETARY | Oct 1, 2019 to May 12, 2022 | |
| Trey P. Wellman | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | May 27, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Erica Lyn Wenig | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2017 to Dec 15, 2017 | |
| Alison D. Whitaker | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Elijah James White | STAFF ASSISTANT | Mar 13, 2023 to Nov 30, 2023 | |
| Jabari White | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Jan 26, 2015 to Jul 1, 2016 | |
| Tristan B. Williams | SPECIAL ASSISTANT AND DRIVER | Jun 14, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Anna D. Wilson | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL | Apr 9, 2022 to Mar 5, 2023 | |
| Matthew Christopher Wingate | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR | Apr 28, 2025 to May 12, 2025 | |
| Matthew Morgan Wininger | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Feb 17, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025 | |
| Vicki M. De Witt | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Apr 10, 2015 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Katherine R. Wood | POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2024 to Feb 15, 2025 | |
| Jacob D. Wormley | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jul 18, 2022 to Oct 28, 2022 | |
| Keegan J. Zimprich | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2021 to Nov 14, 2021 | |
| Angela J. Zirkelbach | PRESS SECRETARY | Jan 3, 2015 to Aug 30, 2016 | |
| Brittney Ann Zumbach | REGIONAL DIRECTOR | Jun 1, 2015 to Mar 31, 2016 |
Alumni interns · 68· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jacob Aman | INTERN | Aug 28, 2023 to Dec 15, 2023 | |
| Madeline Mae Becker | INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Jul 2, 2022 | |
| Emmit Tyler Benitez | INTERN | Jan 17, 2024 to May 13, 2024 | |
| Kadence V Boender | INTERN | Jul 7, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| William T. Braunschweiger | INTERN | Sep 3, 2024 to Dec 13, 2024 | |
| Conor Bryant | INTERN | Sep 3, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Chloe Morgan Buckner | INTERN | Sep 3, 2024 to Dec 13, 2024 | |
| Jade Emilie Rose Cichy | INTERN | Jul 5, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023 | |
| Elizabeth H. Colloton | INTERN | Jul 4, 2025 to Aug 8, 2025 | |
| Garrity R. Corns | INTERN | Jul 5, 2022 to Aug 5, 2022 | |
| Devin C. Devore | INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Jul 2, 2022 | |
| Stacia D. Drey | INTERN | Jul 5, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023 | |
| Nolan R. Dungey | INTERN | Jan 17, 2024 to Apr 17, 2024 | |
| Victoria S. Fillipi | INTERN | Jun 7, 2021 to Jun 25, 2021 | |
| Carson W. Foglesong | INTERN | Jul 8, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Nicholas R. Gillert | INTERN | Jan 9, 2023 to Feb 12, 2023 | |
| Kylie E. Goetz | INTERN | Jan 9, 2024 to May 3, 2024 | |
| Madeline L. Guenther | INTERN | Jan 7, 2025 to Feb 3, 2025 | |
| Wilson R. Hedderich | INTERN | Jul 1, 2019 to Aug 3, 2019 | |
| Nicholas A. Hinkey | INTERN | Aug 12, 2019 to Dec 20, 2019 | |
| John M. Hirl | INTERN | May 20, 2019 to Jun 28, 2019 | |
| Rachel V Hooten | INTERN | Jul 8, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Cameron Robert Howard | INTERN | May 30, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Brooks Patton Jackson | INTERN | Jan 7, 2025 to Mar 11, 2025 | |
| Emelia L. Jacobs | INTERN | Sep 3, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Elliot S. Jarashow | INTERN | Jul 5, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023 | |
| Charlotte Grace Johnson | INTERN | May 28, 2024 to Jul 3, 2024 | |
| Lauren Mae Kaldenberg | INTERN | May 30, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Joshua A. Karasik | INTERN | Jan 17, 2023 to May 2, 2023 | |
| Laura L. Keenan | INTERN | May 20, 2019 to Jun 28, 2019 | |
| Josephine Sue Kelly | INTERN | Jan 7, 2025 to May 16, 2025 | |
| Katherine M. Kueter | INTERN | May 30, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Hallie M. Lauder | INTERN | Jan 22, 2024 to May 17, 2024 | |
| Rafi N. Levitt | INTERN | Aug 28, 2023 to Dec 15, 2023 | |
| Evan A. Martinez | INTERN | Jul 8, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Matthew L. Matternas | INTERN | Jul 1, 2019 to Aug 7, 2019 | |
| Mats L. McGrath | INTERN | Jul 5, 2022 to Aug 5, 2022 | |
| Mikayla A. McKenna | INTERN | Jul 12, 2021 to Aug 6, 2021 | |
| Emma K. Niland | INTERN | Jan 17, 2023 to Jun 23, 2023 | |
| Liliana R. Norkaitis | INTERN | Jan 9, 2024 to May 17, 2024 | |
| Lauren P. Pattermann | INTERN | Jul 5, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023 | |
| Calin R. Popa | INTERN | Mar 11, 2025 to May 16, 2025 | |
| Lainey L. Potratz | INTERN | Jul 8, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Carter Lee Price | INTERN | Jul 7, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| John R. Puri | INTERN | Jul 8, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Catherine E. Redmond | INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Jul 2, 2022 | |
| Caroline G. Reynolds | INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025 | |
| Lauren Jacobson Robbins | INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Jun 24, 2022 | |
| Derik P. Rush | INTERN | Jul 1, 2019 to Aug 9, 2019 | |
| Jacob Michael Samuelson | INTERN | Jul 7, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Hunter J. Schau | INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025 | |
| Nicole L. Schmitt | INTERN | Sep 8, 2021 to Dec 10, 2021 | |
| Ryan M. Simatovich | INTERN | May 30, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Emma Marie Sinclair | INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Jul 2, 2022 | |
| Michael R. Skinner | INTERN | Jul 1, 2019 to Aug 9, 2019 | |
| Lydia Jill Sommer | INTERN | Jul 7, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Olivia Anne Staudt | INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Jul 2, 2022 | |
| Zachary J. Stricker | INTERN | May 30, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Caleb C. Teems | INTERN | Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 16, 2025 | |
| Patricia Susan Teggatz | INTERN | Sep 8, 2021 to Feb 25, 2022 | |
| Joselyn N. Thompson | INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025 | |
| Ann K. Topp | INTERN | Jul 1, 2019 to Aug 9, 2019 | |
| Brianna L. Verdejo | INTERN | Jan 9, 2023 to May 5, 2023 | |
| Will A. West | INTERN | May 20, 2019 to Jun 28, 2019 | |
| Ashleigh C. White | INTERN | Oct 23, 2023 to Nov 17, 2023 | |
| Jocelyn G. Wiese | INTERN | May 20, 2019 to Jun 28, 2019 | |
| Joseph Woitach | INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025 | |
| Benjamin James Woolsey | INTERN | Jul 7, 2023 to Aug 13, 2023 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
4 trips · $21,164 combined disclosed value.
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2027
Senate · Iowa
Republican
2021
Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2021
Senate · Iowa
Republican
2015
Career compensation across 2 roles · $1,869,533 total tracked.